{"title": "Die aktuelle Lage in Mittelosteuropa", "start": "2026-11-17T10:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-17T12:00:00+01:00", "place": "Karl-Liebknecht-Haus", "address": "Kleine Alexanderstr. 28, 10178 Berlin", "price": "2 €", "price_from": "2.00", "price_to": "2.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics"], "description": "A talk with discussion on the political situation in Central-Eastern Europe since the Russian attack on Ukraine, covering developments in countries such as Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, including left-wing organisations in the region. The speaker is Fabian Wisotzky, who studied East European history and has worked since 2019 as a referent for East and Central-Eastern Europe at the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung. The seniors' club gathering is moderated by Siegfried Wein.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/die-aktuelle-lage-in-mittelosteuropa-31487/", "official_url": "https://www.helle-panke.de/de/topic/3.termine.html?id=4142", "image": "", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-17T10:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-17T12:00:00+01:00", "place": "Karl-Liebknecht-Haus", "address": "Kleine Alexanderstr. 28, 10178 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Hybrider Krieg gegen Europa – Wird der Balkan zur offenen Flanke im Südosten?", "start": "2026-11-12T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum Berlin-Karlshorst", "address": "Zwieseler Straße 4, 10318 Berlin", "price": "Der Eintritt ist frei.", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/europe", "society/politics"], "description": "An expert discussion on current security policy challenges in Europe and the Balkans. It is held by the German-Bulgarian Forum in cooperation with the Museum Berlin-Karlshorst. The main speaker is former ambassador Rolf Nikel; at its centre is the question of what role the Balkans play in the context of hybrid threats against Europe, covering historical lines of development and present forms of political influence. Further experts add to the discussion from different perspectives.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/hybrider-krieg-gegen-europa-wird-der-balkan-zur-offenen-flan-72957/", "official_url": "https://www.museum-karlshorst.de/veranstaltungen/hybrider-krieg-gegen-europa-wird-der-balkan-zur-offenen-flanke-im-suedosten", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0086acf3bbb7cd26cb8dc1f5fa9501644b2a9259c7a3a672b5ec6a9610d185f4-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Symposium zur Retrospektive In weiter Ferne, so nah!", "start": "2026-11-13T10:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Zeughauskino", "address": "Unter den Linden 2, 10117 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["film/film-history", "history"], "description": "A two-day symposium accompanying the retrospective and publication „In weiter Ferne, so nah!“ deepens the themes of the film series through illustrated lectures, exclusive film screenings and workshop reports. The series is curated by Ralph Eue, Brigitte Mayr and Michael Omasta; on this first day, speakers from the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Germany present their current research perspectives, moderated by Tereza Nekulová. Contributions include Tereza Frodlová on avant-garde perspectives in interwar films, Wolfgang Jacobsen on Hans Feld and the exile journal „Kulturní most“, and Rastislav Steranka on resistance in Slovak fiction film 1945–1989. Participation is free of charge; registration by email by 6 November 2026 is requested, and the lectures are in German and English.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/symposium-zur-retrospektive-in-weiter-ferne-so-nah-12739/", "official_url": "https://www.dhm.de/zeughauskino/vorfuehrung/default-title-14804/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/734448fcb32b4f568a8f1ad240af87fc09180aef2d9e0762270983f41fa3cc04-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Der Weg der Ukraine in die EU – Widerstand, Resilienz, Reformen", "start": "2026-11-10T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-11T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Akademie der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung", "address": "Tiergartenstraße 35, 10785 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics/europe"], "description": "\"Der Weg der Ukraine in die EU – Widerstand, Resilienz, Reformen\" is a conference on Ukraine's path towards the EU while at war. It is the 21st annual conference of the Kyjiwer Gespräche, a cross-party, independent platform for dialogue between Ukraine and Germany, organised by Europäischer Austausch gGmbH together with several foundations. Topics include carrying out reforms during the war, realistic scenarios for EU accession, and the role of municipalities, cities and civil society in reconstruction and resilience. The languages are English and Ukrainian with simultaneous interpretation; it takes place at the Akademie der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung on Tiergartenstraße.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/der-weg-der-ukraine-in-die-eu-widerstand-resilienz-reformen-22773/", "official_url": "https://www.kyiv-dialogue.org/de/id-2026.html", "image": ""}, {"title": "Natur und Umwelt in Osteuropa: Imperiale Narben", "start": "2026-11-05T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "WissenschaftsForum Berlin", "address": "Markgrafenstraße 37, 10117 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["nature/environment", "history"], "description": "A discussion evening on the instrumentalisation of nature and the environment under Russian and Soviet rule, from historical continuities to today's warfare against Ukraine. Topics include the destruction of ecosystems, the blowing up of the Kakhovka dam, attacks on nuclear facilities and how the international community views these acts. It also looks at Ukraine's past experiences with ecological devastation and whether Germany's remediation of entire landscapes in East Germany after reunification can offer lessons. The panel features Dr. Franziska Davies, Nina Direnko and Dr. Michael Zschiesche, moderated by Dr. Gesine Dornblüth; the event is jointly organised by the Ukrainian Institute in Germany, the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung and the DAAD, and is held in English.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/natur-und-umwelt-in-osteuropa-imperiale-narben-22771/", "official_url": "https://calendar.boell.de/de/event/natur-und-umwelt-osteuropa-imperiale-narben", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9bb004373d9a2f75a337482e85fd7c0be2ed5a0edb567c0a2d9089337354ac55-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Artist Talk und Kurzführung mit Annette Hauschild", "start": "2026-11-13T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Stiftung Flucht, Vertreibung, Versöhnung (Bibliothek, 1. OG)", "address": "Stresemannstraße 90, 10936 Berlin", "price": "Gratis", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/photography"], "description": "", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/artist-talk-und-kurzfuhrung-mit-annette-hauschild-2841/", "official_url": "https://www.flucht-vertreibung-versoehnung.de/de/veranstaltung/artist-talks-im-oktober-ostgebiete-ziemie-zachodnie-eine-deutsch-polnische", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b1d9256bd35b6d1ab053a11aba11980a263fd813b4ef77329096a721f6a6cc5e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Perspektiven Israels nach den Wahlen zur Knesset", "start": "2026-11-10T10:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-10T12:00:00+01:00", "place": "Karl-Liebknecht-Haus", "address": "Kleine Alexanderstr. 28, 10178 Berlin", "price": "2 €", "price_from": "2.00", "price_to": "2.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics"], "description": "The Seniorenklub (seniors' club) of Helle Panke e.V. invites to a discussion titled „Perspektiven Israels nach den Wahlen zur Knesset“ (Perspectives on Israel after the Knesset elections).The speaker is Gil Shohat, who headed the Rosa-Luxemburg-Foundation's Israel office in Tel Aviv until August 2026 and now works as a West Asia policy officer in Berlin. The talk covers Israel's divided society between the right-wing camp around Netanyahu and peace-oriented forces, as well as domestic and foreign policy prospects, including Lebanon, Iran and the USA. Dr. Inge Pardon moderates the conversation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/perspektiven-israels-nach-den-wahlen-zur-knesset-29770/", "official_url": "https://www.helle-panke.de/de/topic/3.termine.html?id=4141", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fa4f72254aa2f28c96650a2b847f818b361830c639e7f272ecb210f0255d3523-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The Ghosts of Lower Silesia", "start": "2026-11-12T18:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-12T20:00:00+01:00", "place": "Polish Institute Berlin", "address": "Burgstr. 27, 10178 Berlin", "price": "Free admission", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/postwar-expulsion", "society/migration"], "description": "A conversation about Lower Silesia and the traces of its German past. The philosopher and cultural theorist Leszek Koczanowicz, who grew up in Legnica, talks with the writer Karolina Kuszyk about living in other people's homes and the question of when an unfamiliar place becomes home. It covers the personal memories of the newcomers alongside the region's history, framed by welcomes from the directors of the Polish Institute Berlin and the Documentation Centre for Displacement, Expulsion, Reconciliation. The discussion explores hauntology, asking how a seemingly bygone world continues to shape everyday life.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/the-ghosts-of-lower-silesia-31357/", "official_url": "https://www.flucht-vertreibung-versoehnung.de/en/veranstaltung/ghosts-lower-silesia", "image": "https://noky.io/images/656889c41b642d3c64fa6be0bc5d4e286f0b16317bacb0e1ce350cd43c897b04-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Release before Peace", "start": "2026-11-10T12:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Colosseum Berlin", "address": "Gleimstraße 31 10437 Berlin", "price": "kostenfrei (begrenzte Anzahl, Anmeldung über die Ticketseite der Berlin Freedom Conference mit Code ", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/war/ukraine-war", "society/human-rights"], "description": "\"Release before Peace\" is a panel discussion on human rights, responsibility and the question of why freedom cannot wait for peace. It takes place as part of the Berlin Freedom Conference in cooperation with Vitsche e.V., hosted by the Politisches Bildungsforum Berlin of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung. It addresses the situation of people under Russian occupation in Ukraine, the systematic oppression of the Ukrainian population, and the return of children and prisoners. Together with leading Ukrainian human rights activists and experts, it also examines the political and diplomatic steps needed to give those affected a voice and protect their rights.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/release-before-peace-75765/", "official_url": "https://www.kas.de/de/web/berlin/veranstaltungen/detail/-/content/release-before-peace", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8e1750faf7a8ec79f7df72ac8bf61dba6b0ab56a84308c56a5b6e21e36200d94-600.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": "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": "Buchvorstellung „Israel, Palästina, Deutschland\"", "start": "2026-11-12T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Buchhandlung Hennwack", "address": "Feuerbachstraße 26, 12163 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/israel-palestine", "society/politics"], "description": "A presentation of the book „Israel, Palästina, Deutschland“ with its author Dr. Avner Ofrath (Universität Marburg). Also discussing on the panel are Prof. Stefanie Schüler-Springorum (ZfA, TU Berlin) and Lea Frehse (Die Zeit). The event takes place at the Buchhandlung Hennwack bookshop in Berlin-Friedenau.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/buchvorstellung-israel-palastina-deutschland-94422/", "official_url": "https://www.geschkult.fu-berlin.de/e/judaistik/Termine/Buchvorstellung-Ofrath.html", "image": ""}, {"title": "International Science Journalists: Can Open Science Survive Geopolitics?", "start": "2026-11-07T10:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T11:30:00+01:00", "place": "Falling Walls Science House", "address": "Karl-Marx-Allee 34, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/open-science"], "description": "\"International Science Journalists: Can Open Science Survive Geopolitics?\" is an English-language panel discussion held on the 02 Elion Room stage as part of Falling Walls' Impact Dialogues. The format is run by the organisation Falling Walls through its Table.Briefings programme. Decision-makers from politics, researchers and science journalists discuss how geopolitical tension, security issues and the race for strategic advantages between political actors affect open science. Among the speakers is Christian E. Rieck, Associate Professor of War Studies at Universität Potsdam.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/international-science-journalists-can-open-science-survive-g-72464/", "official_url": "https://falling-walls.com/programme/international-science-journalists-can-open-science-survive-geopolitics", "image": ""}, {"title": "Artist Talk with Annette Hauschild – OSTGEBIETE / ZIEMIE ZACHODNIE. German-Polish Perspectives", "start": "2026-11-13T17:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-13T19:00:00+01:00", "place": "Dokumentationszentrum Flucht, Vertreibung, Versöhnung", "address": "Stresemannstraße 90, 10963 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/photography/documentary-photography", "history/german-polish-history"], "description": "An artist talk with a short tour by Annette Hauschild, held in German in the library of the Documentation Centre for Displacement, Expulsion, Reconciliation. It marks the 35th anniversary of the German-Polish Treaty on Good Neighbourship and the special exhibition “Ostgebiete / Ziemie Zachodnie”, which brings together photographers from both countries in a visual dialogue on memory, identity, and transformation. The works of ten photographers reveal how traces of a process, marked by appropriation and farewell and still visible today, have been inscribed into landscapes, architecture, and family narratives on both sides of the Oder River. Featured artists include Karolina Gembara, Thomas Meyer, Katarzyna Mirczak, Linn Schröder, Ina Schoenenburg, Wojtek Sienkiewicz, and Heinrich Völkel.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/artist-talk-with-annette-hauschild-ostgebiete-ziemie-zachodn-11735/", "official_url": "https://www.flucht-vertreibung-versoehnung.de/en/veranstaltung/artist-talk-annette-hauschild-ostgebiete-ziemie-zachodnie-german-polish-perspectives", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f62f1186611882fa0005e7f274607ee49e99bf0c123602e837b80abf02f3e4d8-1200.webp"}]}