{"title": "80. Waisenhausgespräch – “Lernt die Menschheit nie? Erinnerungskultur als Mehrgenerationenprojekt”", "start": "2026-11-11T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Betsaal, Berliner Straße 120-121, 13187 Berlin", "address": "", "price": "Eintritt frei / free entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/memory-culture", "literature/reading"], "description": "The 80th Waisenhausgespräch asks how a culture of remembrance can succeed as a project across generations. Organized by the Cajewitz Stiftung together with the SchuleEins and the Theater OfW, it features pupils presenting their research into the history of the former orphanage, a staged reading by Anja S. Gläser and Florentine Schara (text and staging by Philipp Urrutia, with English surtitles), and a panel discussion with Lena Ditte Nissen and Rosa Jellinek. In this way the historic building's Betsaal becomes a place of living memory where past and present enter into dialogue.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/80-waisenhausgesprach-lernt-die-menschheit-nie-erinnerungsku-72986/", "official_url": "", "image": "", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-11T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Betsaal, Berliner Straße 120-121, 13187 Berlin", "address": "", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Haus-Geschichten #3", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Sophiensæle", "address": "Sophienstraße 18, 10178 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://sophiensaele.com/de/stueck/haus-geschichten-3/reservierungen", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/memory-culture", "stage/theatre"], "description": "\"Haus-Geschichten #3\" is a discussion format with soup, bread and drinks, where small table groups talk about how a theatre venue remembers. The Sophiensæle invite audiences and, at the end of their double anniversary, look back on 120 years of the building's history and 30 years of independent theatre. With guests Anujah Fernando and Heinrich Horwitz, they discuss the role of archives and artistic strategies for making gaps visible, focusing on anti-colonial and queer historiography and the neighbourhood around the house. Moderation is by Elias Capelle and Stefanie Hauser. ", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/haus-geschichten-3-16776/", "official_url": "https://sophiensaele.com/de/stueck/haus-geschichten-3", "image": ""}, {"title": "Erinnerungsort Kolonialismus. Call & Response mit Alice Hasters und Khuê Phạm.", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz", "address": "Linienstraße 227, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "12.00", "tickets_url": "https://ticket.volksbuehne-berlin.de/eventim.webshop/webticket/shop?event=23831", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/colonialism"], "description": "A keynote dialogue on the question of how a central place of learning and remembrance for the history of colonialism and its continuities can be shaped. Following an introduction by literary scholar and curator Ibou Diop, Alice Hasters and Khuê Phạm take up questions about forms, practices and politics of remembering and bring them into conversation with each other, after which the exchange continues with the audience. The event reflects on the Erinnerungskonzept Kolonialismus (2025), initiated by actors of Berlin's civil society, which combines activist, scholarly and artistic positions and presents guidelines for engaging with and remembering Berlin's long-suppressed colonial history. In cooperation with Kolonialismus erinnern, the dialogue opens the event „Kolonialismus erinnern. Vom Konzept zum Ort.“ on 13 November.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/erinnerungsort-kolonialismus-call-response-mit-alice-hasters-283/", "official_url": "https://www.volksbuehne-berlin.de/produktionen/kolonialismus-erinnern/20261109-1700/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Aufbruch und Abbruch. Vom Runden Tisch zum Parlamentssaal im Palast der Republik", "start": "2026-11-07T16:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://indiv.themisweb.fr/0426/fChoixSeanceWidget.aspx?idstructure=0426&EventId=1341&request=QcE+w0WHSuAzuy2B4/OGXXM5SHkQriVyPpSnIlSPgwi/SvTcAfT+aEjjNRciovQIRNkHdQdPpEPbes4EX/49Cg==", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/gdr/peaceful-revolution"], "description": "A talk about two significant sites of the Peaceful Revolution: the Central Round Table at Schönhausen Palace in Pankow and the parliamentary chamber in the Palace of the Republic. Behind the event are the Humboldt Forum, the ORTS-Termin and the installation „Sturzlage“, held on the occasion of the Berlin Freedom Week 2026. The speaker is Gabi Dolff-Bonekämper, one of the most prominent voices in Berlin's culture of remembrance, who explores the history and significance of these two places. She asks why their history is told so little today and why the democratic potential of the Round Table and the freely elected Volkskammer remains relevant.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/aufbruch-und-abbruch-vom-runden-tisch-zum-parlamentssaal-im-2562/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e34564113d159a91a5b5353bba257fd8d87edaeb255452c59f585bb9f7f1bf1c-600.webp"}, {"title": "Erzählsalon Migration: Wir haben keine Wahl, aber eine Stimme!", "start": "2026-11-07T10:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Berlin Museum: Ephraim-Palais", "address": "Fidicinstraße 40, 10965 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.stadtmuseum.de/#/product/event/801", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/migration", "society/activism"], "description": "The “Erzählsalon Migration: Wir haben keine Wahl, aber eine Stimme!” is an informal storytelling event at the Berlin Museum: Ephraim-Palais. It is the second instalment of a new quarterly series by the Stadtmuseum Berlin, in which actors from migrant and diasporic communities share their stories of migration and resistance. This edition is about migrant struggles and international solidarities from the 1970s to the 1990s, when Berlin (West) was shaped by resistance and fights for a more just world. Contemporary witnesses such as political scientist and urban researcher Max Welch Guerra tell these stories with photos, documents and music; moderation is by Aurora Rodonò, curator for migration history, and visitors are welcome to bring their own mementos.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/erzahlsalon-migration-wir-haben-keine-wahl-aber-eine-stimme-16877/", "official_url": "https://www.stadtmuseum.de/veranstaltungen/erzaehlsalon-migration-wir-haben-keine-wahl-aber-eine-stimme", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f032946314bbfa165cd0081a68e36afe6d9c0defe3c0f8f8a60a3780b0aaf605-2000.webp"}, {"title": "THERE IS NO PAST IN BERLIN: Ioana Cristina Casapu in conversation with Alexander Wells", "start": "2026-11-12T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Lettrétage", "address": "Veteranenstr. 21, 10119 Berlin", "price": "on a donation basis (recommended 5-10€)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/stefan-juergens-bram-stokers-dracula/?source=bde", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/berlin", "literature"], "description": "A literary evening of readings, conversation and mutual interviewing at Lettrétage. Romanian author and curator Ioana Cristina Casapu welcomes Australian writer and critic Alexander Wells for the second edition of her series „THERE IS NO PAST IN BERLIN“, which she initiated together with Lars Jongeblod. Starting from Karl Scheffler's verdict that Berlin is „condemned forever to becoming“, they ask how much of the past we carry into a new life, tracing writers who came to Berlin to begin again – from Isherwood's Schöneberg and Joseph Roth's streets to today's perpetually unfinished capital. Casapu draws on her essay collection „Berliner Tagebuch – Die Geschichte meiner inneren Mauer“ (2025), Wells on essays following Joseph Roth, questioning young Australians in Berlin and examining how the Stasi became part of a reassuring Western narrative.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/there-is-no-past-in-berlin-ioana-cristina-casapu-in-conversa-7372/", "official_url": "https://www.lettretage.de/programm/there-is-no-past-in-berlin-ioana-cristina-casapu-in-conversation-with-alexander-wells", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5e09be97596bab3997375df8499f6ed2c59095e2ee59382927e1616fdeeb5a42-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Übers Sterben sprechen", "start": "2026-11-05T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Deutsches Theater", "address": "Schumannstraße 13a, 10117 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/death/grief"], "description": "An evening between reading and performance that creates an intimate space for telling and listening together about death, dying, loss and grief. Six Berliners under the artistic direction of Korbinian Schütze share personal experiences and different ways of dealing with the inevitable. The evening asks what happens when we speak honestly and without glossing over finitude. It is made in cooperation with the Ambulante Hospiz- und Familienbegleitdienst Berlin and the children's project Pfützen springen of the Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe e. V.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/ubers-sterben-sprechen-4404/", "official_url": "https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/freiboxen-uebers-sterben-sprechen", "image": ""}, {"title": "Wie erinnern wir? Wie erinnerst du?", "start": "2026-09-29T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-05-09T00:00:00+02:00", "place": "Dokumentationszentrum NS-Zwangsarbeit", "address": "Britzer Straße 5, 12439 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/nazi-era"], "description": "A special exhibition about the changing nature and significance of remembrance. The Dokumentationszentrum NS-Zwangsarbeit presents it at the historical site of a former Nazi forced labor camp, using objects from its collection to show personal, family and public forms of remembering forced labor. Students from Archenhold-Gymnasium, participants of an international youth encounter and local neighbors co-created the exhibition. Interactive stations invite visitors to do their own research and reflect on the past, present and future of remembrance and its meaning for a democratic society.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/wie-erinnern-wir-wie-erinnerst-du-11738/", "official_url": "https://www.ns-zwangsarbeit.de/ausstellungen/wie-erinnern-wir", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a9684c4e4a2ad3f75a44fe128a583c6f95747a086e276b444c5f0cd9eeb83476-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Über Grenzen: Ziehen, Einreißen und Verschieben", "start": "2026-08-14T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2026-11-12T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/berlin-wall"], "description": "A talk in the BERLIN GLOBAL exhibition at the Humboldt Forum. It is the first of four events in the series „Über Grenzen: Ziehen, Einreißen und Verschieben“, held 65 years after the building of the Berlin Wall. Under the title „Grenzen/los?“, Elise Landschek (DIE ZEIT) talks with Ngoc Anh Nguyen, Juliane Meckert and Flor Fischer about the perspectives of the third and fourth generation East.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/uber-grenzen-ziehen-einreien-und-verschieben-79965/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3b60cf5bd71cdbc32b34c118b37f0d770cce0dd340a98c7296c05c1574ae23de-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Stimmen – Spuren und Séancen", "start": "2026-11-03T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kunstsammlung der Akademie der Künste", "address": "Luisenstraße 60, 10117 Berlin", "price": "15 EUR (Ermäßigt: 9 EUR)", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://adk.eventim-inhouse.de/webshop/webticket/shop?event=20898", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["stage/performance-art", "literature"], "description": "An evening of readings, music and performance devoted to the voice as literary expression, acoustic phenomenon and carrier of memory. Participants include Kerstin Hensel, Friedrich Dieckmann, Ulrich Peltzer and Kathrin Röggla, as well as Andy Ammer and the duo driftmachine. After an opening voice performance, a tour through three venues lets the voice be experienced anew as spoken language, historical recording, sound and bodily presence, with a „Séance Méchanique“ conjuring up voices of the past. The evening closes with an audioperformative live interpretation of sampled recordings of a Heiner Müller reading of Edgar Allan Poe, reassembled musically.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/stimmen-spuren-und-seancen-79986/", "official_url": "https://adk.de/programm/veranstaltungskalender/2026/11/stimmen-spuren-und-seancen/596632", "image": ""}, {"title": "»Jüdisches Weißensee« – Jüdische Geschichte(n) in der Gegenwartsliteratur. Lesung & Gespräch mit Marina Frenk, Slata Roschal, Britta Wauer & Alexander Estis", "start": "2026-11-12T19:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-12T21:30:00+01:00", "place": "Brotfabrik", "address": "1, 13086 Berlin", "price": "€8 – €10 (zzgl. VVK)", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.de/e/judisches-weiensee-judische-geschichten-in-der-gegenwartsliteratur-tickets-2002713633389", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/jewish-history", "literature"], "description": "A literary evening of readings and conversation about Jewish history and Jewish life in contemporary literature and film, with Weißensee and its large Jewish cemetery as an example of regional places of Jewish life. Reading and discussing are the writers Marina Frenk and Slata Roschal and the author and filmmaker Britta Wauer, with Alexander Estis moderating. The evening asks about regional references in the work of Jewish and non-Jewish authors. It also shows connections with other arts such as film and music.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/judisches-weiensee-judische-geschichten-in-der-gegenwartslit-24489/", "official_url": "https://brotfabrik-berlin.de/veranstaltung/juedisches-weissensee-juedische-geschichten-in-der-gegenwartsliteratur-lesung-gespraech-mit-marina-frenk-slata-roschal-britta-wauer-alexander-estis/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7aa03cefa9225588537a71a1b4cc898cc495990abe24dca58d954ddb23868d72-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Nova Tribe Voices – Erinnern. Zuhören. Verstehen.", "start": "2026-11-02T18:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-02T20:00:00+01:00", "place": "Katholische Hochschule für Sozialwesen Berlin", "address": "Köpenicker Allee 39-57, 10318 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/terrorism", "society/antisemitism"], "description": "„Nova Tribe Voices – Erinnern. Zuhören. Verstehen.“ is an evening of conversation with Tamir Leshetz and Yuval Siman Tov, survivors of the terror attack on the Nova music festival in Israel on 7 October 2023. The Universität der Künste Berlin invites guests, and the journalist Anina Pommerenke moderates the talk. It centres on the speakers' personal experiences and their aftermath, on remembrance, social responsibility and understanding after traumatic events. The evening is hosted by Dr. Michaela Conen, process officer for the prevention of antisemitism at the UdK Berlin, together with contact persons from other universities; afterwards there will be audience questions and an open discussion.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/nova-tribe-voices-erinnern-zuhoren-verstehen-79972/", "official_url": "https://www.khsb-berlin.de/hochschule/service/nachrichten/nova-tribe-voices-erinnern-zuhoeren-verstehen.html", "image": ""}, {"title": "Wie sprechen wir über Israel und Palästina?", "start": "2026-11-05T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Amerika-Gedenkbibliothek (AGB)", "address": "Eva-Mamlok-Platz 1, 10961 Berlin", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": [], "description": "An evening of conversation titled „Wie sprechen wir über Israel und Palästina?\" invites exchange on the Middle East conflict. With Zakariyya Meißner and Shai Hoffmann, who hope to broaden perspectives on Israel-Palestine through their Palestinian and Jewish-Israeli backgrounds. Behind it stands the Trialog project initiated by Jouanna Hassoun and Shai Hoffmann, a multi-perspective format on Israel-Palestine. The conversation is limited to 50 participants.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/wie-sprechen-wir-uber-israel-und-palastina-2546/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9fb2bc5402c7cb4fc6620fc7cbe0bb824cb6b43fd58e56ea64b75c52d71ea5c0-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Brecht-Haus Untergrund Die multiliterarische Keller-Revue", "start": "2026-11-12T19:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-12T21:00:00+01:00", "place": "Brecht-Haus", "address": "Chausseestraße 125, 10115 Berlin", "price": "6,- € / ermäßigt: 4,- €", "price_from": "6.80", "price_to": "6.80", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.lfbrecht.de/produkte/4287-tickets-brecht-haus-untergrund-die-multiliterarische-keller-revue-literaturforum-im-brecht-haus-berlin-am-12-11-2026", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature"], "description": "In the cellar of the Brecht-Haus, an evening is devoted to Berlin's literary life and its voices beyond the big markets and fairs. Authors, song poets, performers and musicians present literary texts of the city past and present, entirely without big discussion. The result is a mix of texts, music and performance, now and then spiced with videos or digital dialogues. This time the three guests are the poet Marion Poschmann, the writer Helga Kurzchalia and the indiepop poet Josepha Conrad, hosted by Martin Jankowski.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/brecht-haus-untergrund-die-multiliterarische-keller-revue-75807/", "official_url": "https://lfbrecht.de/event/brecht-haus-untergrund-die-multiliterarische-keller-revue-17/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/90f32d44b0e80078e4a674a0749621116a0d1240404f915e094ed95b1651c0c2-600.webp"}, {"title": "Über neue Narrative, junge Perspektiven und Gegenwartsdramatik", "start": "2026-11-06T18:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-06T19:15:00+01:00", "place": "Theater an der Parkaue", "address": "Parkaue 29, 10367 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "4.00", "price_to": "4.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.parkaue.de/eventim.webshop/webticket/shop?&event=11891&language=de", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["stage/theatre/contemporary-play"], "description": "This is a talk under the title \"Über neue Narrative, junge Perspektiven und Gegenwartsdramatik\" as part of the Berliner Stückepreis für junges Publikum. The guests are Antigone Akgün and Juliane Karakayali, with the conversation moderated by Azadeh Sharifi. It takes place on Bühne 2 at Theater an der Parkaue. The talk is about new narratives, young perspectives and contemporary drama.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/uber-neue-narrative-junge-perspektiven-und-gegenwartsdramati-24213/", "official_url": "https://www.parkaue.de/spielplan/spielplan/ueber-neue-narrative-junge-perspektiven-und-gegenwartsdramatik-/2030/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Klingel bei…? Begleitprogramm zur Ausstellung – Zeitzeug*innen im Gespräch. Ein Abend mit und über Zeitzeug*innen", "start": "2026-11-05T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum Lichtenberg im Stadthaus", "address": "Türrschmidtstraße 24, 10317 Berlin", "price": "kostenfrei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/gdr", "society/queer"], "description": "An evening of conversation held as accompanying programme for the exhibition „Klingel bei…?“. Contemporary witnesses talk with co-curator Karl-Heinz Steinle about queer lived realities in Lichtenberg, sharing memories, anecdotes and personal perspectives. Rare interview and film clips make the evening a lively encounter with queer history.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/klingel-bei-begleitprogramm-zur-ausstellung-zeitzeuginnen-im-12364/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}]}