{"title": "Kitchens & Kinship: Jenny Lau in conversation with Vicky Truong", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-05T21:00:00+01:00", "place": "Chapters", "address": "Wilsnacker Straße 60, 10559", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/migration/diaspora", "food-drink/food-culture"], "description": "An evening of conversation about food, heritage and identity at Chapters. London food writer Jenny Lau, founder of the platform Celestial Peach, presents her book \"An A-Z of Chinese Food (Recipes Not Included)\" – a set of essays on Chinese diasporic food and a mixed identity pulled between East and West. She will be joined on stage by Vicky Truong, a Berlin-based food cultural practitioner who creates spaces for collective healing and empowerment through community events. The evening brings together East Asian community movements from London and Berlin, beginning at the kitchen table and opening out into community, heritage and the ways food holds cultures together.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/kitchens-kinship-jenny-lau-in-conversation-with-vicky-truong-40411/", "official_url": "https://www.chaptersberlin.com/events/femi-fadugba-in-conversation-with-gertrude-agbozo-74nse-fjrj8", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d0f87e01ef8d8fa0dd9017790ee54b0604d7ab0d8e72c7748e0e0d743bac5802-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-05T21:00:00+01:00", "place": "Chapters", "address": "Wilsnacker Straße 60, 10559", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Tongue and Throat Memories", "start": "2023-06-02T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-12-31T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Haus der Kulturen der Welt", "address": "John-Foster-Dulles-Allee 10, 10557 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["society/migration", "food-drink"], "description": "Tongue and Throat Memories is a series of cooking sessions at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt, running from 2023 to 2027. The HKW invites chefs from different cultures into the kitchen of its restaurant \"Weltwirtschaft\", where each creates a special menu, accompanied by films, performances, music, literature or conversations. The series is about culinary knowledge, hospitality and shared meals as a gesture of solidarity and healing, including the history of forced migration and displacement. It opens in June 2023 with Chef Fatmata Binta and her \"Dine on a Mat\" dinner of Fulani cuisine.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/tongue-and-throat-memories-1622/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ff5d211b92c75a5c74f4275bc66e8c2785ca97847cb639313b97b7422cb1a14c-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Sasha Marianna Salzmann & Raphaëlle Red", "start": "2026-11-08T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Sinema Transtopia", "address": "Lindower Straße 20/22", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature"], "description": "ALL YOU CAN READ is a reading series that invites its guests to a shared meal at SİNEMA TRANSTOPIA. It is curated by Josephine Apraku and Ozan Zakariya Keskinkılıç, who ask how literature changes when writing and reading take place at the kitchen table. In this edition, writer, playwright, essayist and curator Sasha Marianna Salzmann and writer Raphaëlle Red take a seat at the table. Together they talk about texts, memories, family influences and political questions – while eating and in good company.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/sasha-marianna-salzmann-raphaelle-red-50390/", "official_url": "https://sinematranstopia.com/de/all-you-can-read/sasha-marianna-salzmann-raphaelle-red", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0a9ad3dd37f1bfcab0858cb397e1a219fe09f3c95435a5200501d3a8af108247-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Pizzatalks Marinehaus", "start": "2026-11-11T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Stadtteilladen Dialog 101", "address": "Köpenicker Straße 101 10179 Berlin", "price": "kostenfrei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.planetarium.berlin/veranstaltungen/zeit-im-strom-des-universums#dates", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/migration"], "description": "The “Pizza Talks Marinehaus meets Makkaroni Akademie” are an open consultation hour with conversation, music and pizza, this time under the title “Von ‚Gastarbeitern‘ und Expats” (On “guest workers” and expats). The series is run by the Marinehaus of the Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin, together with the Makkaroni Akademie. It asks who counts as a migrant and who as an expat in Berlin, how these migration experiences differ or connect, and how migration history is collected at the Berlin Museum. Aurora Rodonò and Emilia Callari will discuss this, while Burcu Türker translates the conversation live into comic art, with a DJ set by Emilia Callari and free pizza while it lasts.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/pizzatalks-marinehaus-20485/", "official_url": "https://www.berlin.museum/veranstaltungen/pizzatalks-marinehaus", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4a492493e3b0d1a8a43c351d308b925573a5bd26ad1fab7da37f72f0096cfbd5-600.webp"}, {"title": "A Friend in Berlin", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Grüner Salon", "address": "Rückerstraße 9, 10178 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "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": ["art/media-art/film", "history/colonialism"], "description": "“A Friend in Berlin” is an evening event with a screening and a conversation in English at Grüner Salon. The series focuses on the fellows of the DAAD's Berliner Künstlerprogramm and their connections to the city, and this edition brings together the artists Wang Tuo and Sim Chi Yin, who has lived in Berlin since 2024. The evening begins with a screening of Wang Tuo's most recent work “Ratchet Drill” (2026), followed by a conversation based on a selection of both artists' works, exploring the connections between their practices and how they engage with challenging histories and historical experiences and find ways to speak about them with people outside of those experiences. Wang Tuo weaves historical facts, cultural archives, fiction and mythology into speculative narratives, while Sim Chi Yin uses artistic and archival interventions to question and complicate historiographies and colonial narratives and to explore transgenerational memory.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/a-friend-in-berlin-277/", "official_url": "https://www.volksbuehne-berlin.de/produktionen/a-friend-in-berlin/20261105-1800/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6c68a80a8a08c14808c9c9a55e4a4feac6f4f3ed54d4d6daa58cdfe35d9349ae-600.webp"}, {"title": "Performance-Lesung: „Working Class Daughters. Über Klasse sprechen\"", "start": "2026-10-30T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "StbMitte", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/reading", "society/class"], "description": "A performative reading based on the book „Working Class Daughters. Über Klasse sprechen“. Karolina Dreit and Kristina Dreit have worked together under this title since 2018, examining class relations at the intersection of care, structure and experience. Their 2024 book draws on interviews arranged as „conversations at the kitchen table“, many of the interviewees work or worked in the arts and culture sector. In the reading, the two create a space where different voices speak for themselves and at once invite self-questioning.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/performance-lesung-working-class-daughters-uber-klasse-sprec-3029/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ebb522237a34ac0f747c80b44d5195c2a2839db057de52eb67e34b590c440a01-600.webp"}, {"title": "Finissage – »매난국죽 Mae Nan Guk Juk: Diasporic Memories Formed in Clay« von Frank Jimin Hopp", "start": "2026-11-01T15:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Galerie Wedding", "address": "Müllerstraße 146/147, 13353 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/media-art/film", "history/migration"], "description": "The finissage of the exhibition »매난국죽 Mae Nan Guk Juk: Diasporic Memories Formed in Clay« focuses on memories of Korean migration to the Federal Republic of Germany in the 1960s and 1970s. It features a film screening with artist Jinran Ha, whose video work »Symbiogenesis of Different Beings – Becoming Life Together« was produced in collaboration with the Korean Women's Group in Germany e. V. (KFD) and weaves personal narratives of migration and labor struggles with a hand-care ritual. Sun-Ju Choi also gives a film lecture marking the 20th anniversary of the publication »Zuhause – Erzählungen von deutschen Koreanerinnen«, edited by Heike Berner and Sun-Ju Choi. Together with co-authors Cha-Jo An (with Mira Choi) and Soon Im Kim-Morris, selected readings and archival film footage commemorate the stories of the women, followed by a shared discussion.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/finissage-mae-nan-guk-juk-diasporic-memories-formed-in-clay-40447/", "official_url": "https://galeriewedding.de/finissage-%eb%a7%a4%eb%82%9c%ea%b5%ad%ec%a3%bd-mae-nan-guk-juk-diasporic-memories-formed-in-clay-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0827e1b25fc4e64b14c83bd3d619ad52928b1a7aaf28875b776a29e3eba1fc33-2000.webp"}]}