Great turnout for the business meeting bright and early on Day 3 of #AGS2026. Thanks to all committee members for delivering their reports – great opportunity to take stock of all the hard work they do across the year!
— Association of German Studies in Great Britain and Ireland (@ags-gbi.bsky.social) 28 August 2026 at 10:45
Chairing the business meeting is one of the last duties of outgoing AGS President Prof Peter Davies (@pdavies.bsky.social). Enormous thanks to Peter for all he’s done for the discipline and especially his thoughtful leadership as President of the association over the last three years!
— Association of German Studies in Great Britain and Ireland (@ags-gbi.bsky.social) 28 August 2026 at 10:57
After three years as Vice-President, Prof Anna Saunders (@profannasaunders.bsky.social) becomes the new President of the AGS today.
We also welcome Dr Benedict Schofield (@benschofield.bsky.social) as Vice-President.
We wish Anna and Ben all the best in their new roles!
— Association of German Studies in Great Britain and Ireland (@ags-gbi.bsky.social) 28 August 2026 at 13:16
As the conference draws to a close, let us thank Dr Stephan Ehrig (@herrehrig.bsky.social) and his excellent te am for their meticulous organisation of #AGS2026, which has run like clockwork. Thanks for having us @glasgow.ac.uk! See you all next year in Cambridge for #AGS2027!
— Association of German Studies in Great Britain and Ireland (@ags-gbi.bsky.social) 28 August 2026 at 13:25