{"title": "DemokratieGEDICHTE: Erinnerungen neu gestalten - Demokratiegeschichte als gemeinsame Aufgabe", "start": "2026-11-16T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Haus für Poesie", "address": "Knaackstr. 97 (Kulturbrauerei), 10435 Berlin", "price": "kostenfrei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/democracy", "literature/spoken-word"], "description": "An evening of poetry slam and a panel discussion on how the history of democracy is remembered. At the third evening of the \"DemokratieGEDICHTE\" series, poetry slam on democracy past and present meets experiences from memorial work. The focus lies on whose democratic history is told, which voices are missing, and how remembrance can be shaped openly and with many voices. The event takes place at the Haus für Poesie in the Kulturbrauerei and participation is free of charge.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/demokratiegedichte-erinnerungen-neu-gestalten-demokratiegesc-96878/", "official_url": "https://www.deutsche-gesellschaft-ev.de/veranstaltungen/diskussionsreihen/2184-demokratiegedichte-reihe.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/03faa6179bc7152671053557f26f1f554402955af53a677c0d06b56b14c108bb-600.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-16T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Haus für Poesie", "address": "Knaackstr. 97 (Kulturbrauerei), 10435 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "80. Waisenhausgespräch", "start": "2026-11-11T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "SchuleEins Waisenhaus, Betsaal, Berliner Straße 120-121, 13187 Berlin", "address": "", "price": "Eintritt frei / free entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "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-72986/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Hör hin!Ein Abend über Erinnern, Erzählen und Heilung", "start": "2026-11-14T21:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-15T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Biergarten Weltwirtschaft", "address": "John-Foster-Dulles-Allee 10, 10557 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/memory-culture", "literature/spoken-word"], "description": "\"Hör hin!\" is an evening of conversation, film, spoken word, poetry and an open mic about remembering, telling and healing. Asila Taifour invites guests on the occasion of the podcast \"Der Mörder meiner Mutter\" (ZEIT Verbrechen). Spoken-word artist Jessy James LaFleur and Carolin Haentjes with an impulse will take part. Admission is free, registration is possible.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/hor-hinein-abend-uber-erinnern-erzahlen-und-heilung-40404/", "official_url": "https://weltwirtschaft.berlin/event/hoer-hinein-abend-ueber-erinnern-erzaehlen-und-heilung/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9f95a8d92003bfbb39f68b1221d02da296308427aa359895a7431ff228c393f3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Kolonialismus erinnern. Vom Konzept zum Ort", "start": "2026-11-13T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz", "address": "Linienstraße 227, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/colonialism"], "description": "„Kolonialismus erinnern. Vom Konzept zum Ort“ is an evening devoted to the question of how a central learning and memorial site on the history of colonialism could be designed in Berlin. The event brings together perspectives from academia, art, architecture, activism and memorial policy practice, sharing with a broad audience the conceptual and spatial foundations of the future site as well as the structures and networks that could sustain it. Artistically, the evening is framed by the dance company Fii ak Fee with the work DEM DEM and by Nathalie Vairac, who reads for the first time from Felwine Sarr's „Traces – A Speech to African Nations“. The event takes place in cooperation with „Kolonialismus erinnern“ and further partners, with simultaneous translation into English and French.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/kolonialismus-erinnern-vom-konzept-zum-ort-293/", "official_url": "https://www.volksbuehne-berlin.de/produktionen/kolonialismus-erinnern/20261113-1900/", "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", "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", "start": "2026-11-07T16:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "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-2562/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e34564113d159a91a5b5353bba257fd8d87edaeb255452c59f585bb9f7f1bf1c-600.webp"}, {"title": "WahlheYmat Talks: Democracy for everyone", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Amerika-Gedenkbibliothek (AGB)", "address": "Eva-Mamlok-Platz 1, 10961 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/democracy"], "description": "WahlheYmat Talks: Democracy for everyone is an English-language panel discussion on democratic participation in Berlin, where around one million residents cannot vote. Behind it is WahlheYmat e.V., whose monthly series is supported by the Berlin Central and Regional Library (ZLB). The guests are Chantal Chisley (Polnischer Sozialrat e.V.), Esther Nass (StimmlosTrend, WahlheYmat e.V.) and Jonas Drechsler (D2030 – Deutschland neu denken e.V.). Together with the audience they explore how democracy can be made accessible to everyone and adapted to a diverse society – no registration needed, but places are limited.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/wahlheymat-talks-democracy-for-everyone-2594/", "official_url": "https://www.zlb.de/veranstaltungsuebersicht/wahlheymat-talks-democracy-for-everyone/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3fcceda21c60b934a6d7cc56d97e5c4b26267ef593cb30afb5877f3443fb9910-1200.webp"}, {"title": "„Nie wieder ist jetzt?“ – Erinnerung und Gedenken an den Holocaust zwischen Geschichtswissenschaft und Schule", "start": "2026-11-14T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "diekleinegalerie", "address": "Goßlerstraße 21, 12161 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/holocaust/commemoration"], "description": "diekleinegalerie invites to a conversation on a current topic: „Nie wieder ist jetzt?“ – Remembrance and commemoration of the Holocaust between historical scholarship and school. The conversation is between Prof. Wolfgang Benz, a historian, and Jakob Ciré, a teacher of history at a Berlin integrated comprehensive school. It addresses how remembrance can be conveyed when there are no more contemporary witnesses, how it can be kept alive in our post-migrant society, and what the claim of „never again“ means in the present. Due to limited seating, registration is requested.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/nie-wieder-ist-jetzt-erinnerung-und-gedenken-an-den-holocaus-22255/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Die Freiheit der Andersdenkenden. Rosa Luxemburg und die Demokratie heute", "start": "2026-11-06T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Deutsches Theater", "address": "Schumannstraße 13a, 10117 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/politics", "society/democracy"], "description": "A talk at the Deutsches Theater as part of the series \"Auf der Schotterpiste der Geschichte\" takes up Rosa Luxemburg and the lasting relevance of her famous sentence on the freedom of those who think differently. The series is run by DT Kontext, the theatre's discussion programme. The panel features political and social scientist Naika Foroutan and historian Uwe Sonnenberg of the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung, moderated by André Mumot. The discussion asks what her idea of a living democracy and free speech can mean in the crises of the 21st century.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/die-freiheit-der-andersdenkenden-rosa-luxemburg-und-die-demo-4405/", "official_url": "https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/auf-der-schotterpiste-der-geschichte-3-die-freiheit-der-andersdenkenden", "image": ""}, {"title": "Führung | Stimmen. Ein Ausstellungsexperiment zwischen Demokratiegeschichte und Gegenwart", "start": "2026-11-07T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Ausstellungscontainer, Friedhof der Märzgefallenen", "address": "Ernst-Zinna-Weg 1, 10249 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history"], "description": "On this tour, volunteer curators guide visitors through the exhibition \"STIMMEN. Ein Ausstellungsexperiment zwischen Demokratiegeschichte und Gegenwart\" and offer special insights into how the project works. The event is organised by forum1848: the multimedia exhibition brings together volunteers' personal perspectives on the history of the Friedhof der Märzgefallenen and the revolutions of 1848 and 1918. It was created as part of the participation project \"Demokratiegeschichte(n)\", funded by the Stiftung Orte der deutschen Demokratiegeschichte, and combines historical sources with personal viewpoints. Admission is free; registration is requested.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/fuhrung-stimmen-ein-ausstellungsexperiment-zwischen-demokrat-28774/", "official_url": "https://forum1848.de/veranstaltungen/stimmen-fuehrung-7/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Back to the Future: IMAGINE! x Kunst, Poesie, Gespräch", "start": "2026-11-13T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Flutgraben e.V.", "address": "Am Flutgraben 3, 12435 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/colonialism", "literature/spoken-word"], "description": "\"Back to the Future: IMAGINE! x Kunst, Poesie, Gespräch\" is an openly designed evening that combines spoken word, an artist conversation and collective thinking. At its centre are tensions, contradictions and the space between apparent opposites. Behind the evening are Meriem Mohamed, an interdisciplinary artist and creative strategist whose practice is shaped by decolonial perspectives, and Glacier, an independent artist, musician, psychological counsellor and systemic thinker who moderates the conversation. Using the Know Thyself calendar as an example, it shows how a different view of time, memory and inherited orders can be translated into a personal practice and lived in everyday life.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/back-to-the-future-imagine-x-kunst-poesie-gesprach-96864/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c7c7194f94e18c0d052ed221d5f988deaa411306333266c2a8946b1bc9320c6e-600.webp"}, {"title": "Literarische Erinnerungsbilder", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung", "address": "Straße der Pariser Kommune 8A, 10243 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/germany", "literature"], "description": "\"Literarische Erinnerungsbilder\" is a reading followed by a conversation. The authors Regina Scheer and Annett Gröschner read from their family novels \"Machandel\" and \"Schwebende Lasten\", in which individual fates form a multiperspectival mosaic of twentieth-century German history; the conversation is moderated by literary scholar Therese Hörnigk. The event takes place in the Eva-Mamlok-Bibliothek of the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung and is accessible, registration is requested. Literary images of memory are meant to broaden the range of society's perceptions.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/literarische-erinnerungsbilder-97085/", "official_url": "https://www.rosalux.de/veranstaltung/es_detail/YWZCR/literarische-erinnerungsbilder?cHash=784309a7c779e052580b64ff3c5d54eb", "image": "https://noky.io/images/575c4c578c748ea7fdb4b59a6de9414192fc00aa1475a32faab15ae71ceac786-1200.webp"}, {"title": "STIMMEN. Ein Ausstellungsexperiment zwischen Demokratiegeschichte und Gegenwart", "start": "2026-09-15T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2026-11-09T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "forum 1848 am Friedhof der Märzgefallenen", "address": "Ernst-Zinna-Weg 1, 10249 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/germany"], "description": "\"STIMMEN. Ein Ausstellungsexperiment zwischen Demokratiegeschichte und Gegenwart\" is a multimedia rotating exhibition shown in the exhibition containers of forum 1848 at the Friedhof der Märzgefallenen. It emerged from the participation project „Demokratiegeschichte(n)\", funded by the Stiftung Orte der deutschen Demokratiegeschichte, in which volunteers researched and developed their own contributions together with the forum's historians. The show brings together personal takes on the cemetery's history and the revolutions of 1848 and 1918, pairing historical sources with present-day perspectives. The cemetery itself is part of the exhibition, which invites listening, exploring and taking part.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/stimmen-ein-ausstellungsexperiment-zwischen-demokratiegeschi-12782/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c44b5e9dce3e41b07242e5d40c21906dfe1c76d4fb86e7f05a006cf8e4b8e326-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Auf der Schotterpiste der Geschichte 3: Die Freiheit der Andersdenkenden", "start": "2026-11-06T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Deutsches Theater", "address": "Schumannstraße 13a, 10117 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/politics", "society/democracy"], "description": "„Auf der Schotterpiste der Geschichte 3: Die Freiheit der Andersdenkenden“ is a discussion event in the DT Kontext series, held in the Rangfoyer of the Deutsches Theater. The panel features political and social scientist Naika Foroutan, head of the German Institute for Migration and Integration Research, and historian Uwe Sonnenberg of the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung, moderated by André Mumot. At its centre is Rosa Luxemburg's famous line „Freiheit ist immer auch die Freiheit der Andersdenkenden“ and her legacy at a time when democratic values are under pressure worldwide. The discussion asks what her courage, her critique of the system and her idea of political participation can teach us for the challenges of the 21st century. Admission is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/auf-der-schotterpiste-der-geschichte-3-die-freiheit-der-ande-16847/", "official_url": "https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/auf-der-schotterpiste-der-geschichte-3-die-freiheit-der-andersdenkenden", "image": ""}, {"title": "STIMMEN", "start": "2026-10-10T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2026-11-08T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Friedhof der Märzgefallenen", "address": "Ernst-Zinna-Weg 1 10249 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/democracy"], "description": "STIMMEN is a multimedia exhibition about the history of democracy, the present and participation. It was created by volunteers in the participation project „Demokratiegeschichte(n)“ together with historians of forum 1848, supported by the Stiftung Orte der deutschen Demokratiegeschichte. The contributions combine historical sources with personal views on the history of the cemetery and the revolutions of 1848 and 1918, from revolutionary demands and the women's movement to personal experiences. The cemetery of the March Fallen, which since 1848 commemorates people who fought for political rights and freedom, is at once the setting and part of the exhibition.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/stimmen-15822/", "official_url": "https://forum1848.de/ausstellungen/stimmen/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/550c5330bc520c32877adb4d7112ac94243fcf7b554fbac6196a16956c5d4797-600.webp"}, {"title": "Erinnerungen sterben nicht", "start": "2026-11-15T14:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "4 EUR / ermäßigt 2 EUR", "price_from": "4.00", "price_to": "4.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/death/grief", "literature/childrens-books"], "description": "The Humboldt Forum hosts a reading for children in which picture books about parting and remembrance are read aloud. The programme belongs to the Bilderbuchkino series, forms part of the programme accompanying the exhibition un_endlich. Leben mit dem Tod, and is aimed at children aged three to six, whom adults may accompany only. The books read are “Die Farbe von Zitronen” by Kenesha Sneed, “Als Oma immer kleiner wurde” by Inka Pabst and Mehrdad Zaeri, and “Wenn die ganze Welt…” by Joseph Coelho and Allison Colpoys. At their centre stand memories of friends and relatives who are no longer there – some bring sadness, others give a feeling of being safe.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/erinnerungen-sterben-nicht-79957/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e8d2b16cac1de8a0d28487da7785d59f962146cd6154fb9e73591f24f90f4bab-600.webp"}, {"title": "Geschichte statt Mythen. Rechtsextremen Geschichtsumdeutungen begegnen", "start": "2026-11-17T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Topographie des Terrors", "address": "Niederkirchnerstraße 8, 10963 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics/extremism", "history/nazi-era"], "description": "A lecture evening on historical revisionism: how right-wing extremists systematically reinterpret, relativise and trivialise the National Socialist past. Behind the project „Geschichte statt Mythen“ are Friedrich Schiller University Jena and the Buchenwald and Mittelbau-Dora Memorials Foundation, funded by the foundation Erinnerung, Verantwortung und Zukunft. Berit Kö and Jakob Schergaut report on their project work and use concrete examples to present common strategies and narrative patterns of the far right – and what can be done to counter them. The evening is introduced by Jens-Christian Wagner, who leads the project; the moderation is by Andrea Riedle, director of the Topography of Terror Foundation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/geschichte-statt-mythen-rechtsextremen-geschichtsumdeutungen-31760/", "official_url": "https://www.topographie.de/veranstaltungen/detail/geschichte-statt-mythen-rechtsextremen-geschichtsumdeutungen-begegnen", "image": ""}]}