Professors and PhD students of the 2nd Transatlantic Summer Workshop between the CUNY Graduate Center and Ruhr University Bochum were welcomed in July 2016 in Bochum by Dr. Norbert Lammert, President of the German Bundestag (center). Also featured: Prof. John Torpey, Director of the Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies; Prof. Benjamin Hett, Department of History at the Graduate Center and Hunter College; Dr. Patrizia Nobbe, Associate Director of the European Union Studies Center; Prof. Constantin Goschler, Department Chair of History at Ruhr University Bochum; and Prof. Michael Wala, Chair of North American History at Ruhr University Bochum.