Acknowledgements

We would like to acknowledge the institutional support that we have received during the Project’s various stages. Warm thanks go to Mark Kaiser of the Berkeley Language Center for housing our archive and workspace, to Gerald Feldman, Beverly Crawford, and John Efron of the Institute of European Studies for research support; to the Committee on Research and the Dean of the Humanities at UC-Berkeley for financial assistance, and to the San Francisco Goethe-Institut, especially Ulrich Everding, for discussing the Project with us and for sponsoring workshops and conferences.

Principal Research Assistant Tes Howell led a small group of graduate and undergraduate students during the project’s critical early years (2001-2003), which eventually grew to a formidable crew of translators, editors, archivists, web designers, and consultants, including: Sener Aktürk, Joseph Baumgarten, Cristelle Blackford, Christian Buss, Erin Cooper, Efthymia Stathis Drolapas, David Eaton, Jeffrey Ezell, Nicola Gladitz, David Gramling, Mettabel Law, Priscilla Layne, Hilary Menges, Gabrielle Owen, Lore Phillips, Sabrina Karim Rahman, Alexander Randolph, Rob Schechtman, Leilah Vevaina, Yasemin Dayioglu Yücel, and Jennifer L. Zahrt. David Gramling took over as Principal Research Assistant for the project in 2003.