{"title": "New Economy Talks #3: Wer verteidigt die Demokratie? Antifaschistische Wirtschaftspolitik und die Macht der Arbeit", "start": "2026-11-05T20:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-05T22:30:00+01:00", "place": "Telefónica Basecamp", "address": "Mittelstraße 51-53, 10117 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/fascism", "society/economics"], "description": "The third edition of the New Economy Talks is a discussion about an economic policy meant to undercut the far right, at a time when collective bargaining coverage, working hours and social security are under pressure. It is hosted by Surplus Magazin together with the Forum New Economy; moderated by Carmen Giovanazzi, economist Isabella Weber, whose book »Antifaschistische Wirtschaftspolitik« came out in October 2026, and DGB leader Yasmin Fahimi discuss prices, wages, co-determination and the role of workers and unions in defending democracy. A get-together with light refreshments follows.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/new-economy-talks-3-wer-verteidigt-die-demokratie-antifaschi-32529/", "official_url": "https://www.basecamp.digital/event/new-economy-talks-3-wer-verteidigt-die-demokratie-antifaschistische-wirtschaftspolitik-und-die-macht-der-arbeit/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b843f6fef832e2cc5a753c6f330979091f5663e29e6f426977f23ceb1c0beb04-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-05T20:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-05T22:30:00+01:00", "place": "Telefónica Basecamp", "address": "Mittelstraße 51-53, 10117 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Widersetzt euch – Michael Kraske (Autor)", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Atze Musiktheater", "address": "Luxemburger Straße 20, 13353 Berlin", "price": "EINTRITT FREI", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.kiwi-verlag.de/buch/michael-kraske-dirk-laabs-widersetzt-euch-9783462314601", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics/fascism", "literature"], "description": "A reading with Michael Kraske from the book „Widersetzt euch! – Wie wir gemeinsam den neuen Faschismus besiegen“, which he wrote together with Dirk Laabs. The book shows how the rise of the right in Germany can be stopped and offers practical advice for everyday life in clubs, workplaces, schools and families. With best-practice examples for politicians, volunteers, school heads and parents, it explains how the fight for democracy can be won and which mistakes must be avoided.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/widersetzt-euch-michael-kraske-autor-17009/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8a97fd8bdf574c33bc8a3a2c108b988657df085dc8346045ddf094939ab19173-2000.webp"}, {"title": "\"Das Wir in Wirtschaft\" - Lesung und Gespräch mit Feline Tecklenburg", "start": "2026-11-06T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Helene-Nathan-Bibliothek", "address": "Karl-Marx-Straße 66, 12043 Berlin", "price": "frei / free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/economics", "literature"], "description": "A reading and conversation with Feline Tecklenburg about her book \"Das Wir in Wirtschaft\" at the Helene-Nathan-Bibliothek. The author shows that care work, which makes productivity possible in the first place, is time-intensive, dependent on people and systematically underfunded, even though it secures prosperity and democracy. She lays out both the problem and ways to remedy it. The evening promises new perspectives in a highly current debate, and entry is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/das-wir-in-wirtschaft-lesung-und-gesprach-mit-feline-tecklen-33049/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/460a4df4f25b50dcdd27e74d403bd7886fc946084dea05108b868e66f49cde36-600.webp"}, {"title": "Wirtschaftspolitik in Krisenzeiten", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Leibniz-Gemeinschaft, Geschäftsstelle", "address": "Chausseestraße 111, 10115 Berlin", "price": "Der Eintritt ist nach Anmeldung frei.", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/economics"], "description": "A public discussion on German economic policy in times of crisis such as energy price shocks, geopolitical conflicts and technological upheaval. The speakers are Jörg Rocholl, President of ESMT Berlin, and Reint Gropp, President of the Leibniz Institute for Economic Research Halle, moderated by journalist Margaret Heckel. The focus is on the economic consequences of current crises, the competitiveness and resilience of the German location, and the role of investment, innovation and fiscal policy. The audience can ask questions, admission is free with registration, and the event takes place on the ESMT campus as well as via livestream.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/wirtschaftspolitik-in-krisenzeiten-26949/", "official_url": "https://www.iwh-halle.de/ueber-das-iwh/veranstaltungen/detail/berlin-science-week-2026", "image": ""}, {"title": "Felix Heidenreich - Demokratie unter Druck. Ein Republikanismus der Nachhaltigkeit", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung", "address": "Schumannstraße 8, 10117 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/democracy", "literature"], "description": "A book presentation for Felix Heidenreich's new book \"Demokratie unter Druck. Ein Republikanismus der Nachhaltigkeit\". In it, the philosopher and political scientist argues for what he calls a republicanism of sustainability as a response to illiberal tendencies and a lack of social cohesion. He will be in discussion with Jan Philipp Albrecht, board member of the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, and Ole Meinefeld of the foundation. The event is part of the series \"Zeitdiagnostische Interventionen\" and takes place in German on site and via livestream.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/felix-heidenreich-demokratie-unter-druck-ein-republikanismus-22770/", "official_url": "https://calendar.boell.de/de/event/prof-dr-felix-heidenreich-demokratie-unter-druck-ein-republikanismus-der-nachhaltigkeit", "image": "https://noky.io/images/919e74997057891008028e286e178e559d7f7ceec9be3138fd4536a6a703f4d8-1200.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": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.gratis-in-berlin.de/component/flexicontent/24-wissen-live/2081884-web-seminar-nachhaltig-gesund-und-guenstig-einkaufen", "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": "Çay dabei! mit Marlene Engelhorn", "start": "2026-11-06T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Deutsche Islam Akademie", "address": "Große Hamburger Str. 19a, 10115 Berlin", "price": "solidarischer Spendenbeitrag von ca. 12 €", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/economics", "literature"], "description": "A discussion evening from the series „Çay dabei!“ at the Deutsche Islam Akademie about money, power, wealth and injustice. Marlene Engelhorn, an heiress and author of the book „Geld“, reads from it and asks questions about justice, property and democratic participation. The conversation is complemented by Berlin-based journalist Atahan Demirel, who specialises in taxes. The bookstore Buchkönigin will be on site, where the book can be bought and signed.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/cay-dabei-mit-marlene-engelhorn-75854/", "official_url": "https://deutsche-islam-akademie.de/events/cay-dabei-mit-dr-boniface-mabanza-bambu-747-633/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/221d61372aefe1ae47eb370c1d92c8a2d996af7e66fb958008c8b11503e1f21a-2000.webp"}, {"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", "tickets_url": "", "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": "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", "tickets_url": "", "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": "Democracy Under Pressure: Building Resilient Societies", "start": "2026-11-07T13:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T14:00:00+01:00", "place": "Falling Walls Science House", "address": "Karl-Marx-Allee 34, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/democracy"], "description": "„Democracy Under Pressure: Building Resilient Societies“ is an English-language discussion held as a round table on the „03 Franklin Stage“ at Falling Walls Science House. It is organised by Falling Walls with the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich involved, and takes place as a hybrid format. The panel brings together physics Nobel laureate Brian P. Schmidt, former Portuguese minister Manuel Heitor, LMU vice president Armin Nassehi, former European Research Council president Helga Nowotny and Yoshua Bengio of LawZero. They ask why even stable democracies can erode from within and look at the social, economic, cultural and technological foundations of open societies in times of rapid change.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/democracy-under-pressure-building-resilient-societies-72414/", "official_url": "https://falling-walls.com/programme/democracy-under-pressure-building-resilient-societies", "image": ""}, {"title": "Rente, Reformen, Generationengerechtigkeit: Wie viel Zukunft steckt in der Jungen Union", "start": "2026-11-11T17:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Schwarzkopf-Stiftung Junges Europa", "address": "Sophienstraße 28/29, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics"], "description": "A discussion event on pensions, reforms and how burdens are shared between generations. It is part of the series „Wer gestaltet die Politik von morgen? Die Jugendorganisationen der Parteien im Gespräch“ at the Schwarzkopf-Stiftung Junges Europa. The guest is Johannes Winkel, federal chairman of the Junge Union and a member of the German Bundestag. Together with the audience it will discuss questions such as a long-term financed pension reform, how to fund infrastructure and defence investments without overburdening future generations, and how young people can shape politics.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/rente-reformen-generationengerechtigkeit-wie-viel-zukunft-st-27270/", "official_url": "https://schwarzkopf-stiftung.de/aktuelles/veranstaltungen/rente-reformen-generationengerechtigkeit-wie-viel-zukunft-steckt-in-der-jungen-union/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2511eab659c60e8d8c2c8eda559a654d1a53d8ef658656526f3abf75488e60ad-2000.webp"}, {"title": "GEHEIME PLÄNE: Uphill Battle Rechtssystem", "start": "2026-11-01T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Roter Salon", "address": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz 1, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://ticket.volksbuehne-berlin.de/eventim.webshop/webticket/shop?event=23636", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics"], "description": "\"GEHEIME PLÄNE: Uphill Battle Rechtssystem\" is a Sunday talk at the Roter Salon. Once a month, Jean Peters of the media house CORRECTIV speaks there with strategists from campaign teams, social movements, parties and politics about how to win against the authoritarian backlash. This edition is about the law itself: how courts can be protected from authoritarian capture, which tactics can move things within the legal system, and which mechanisms prove surprisingly fragile in practice. The guests are Christina Clemm, Seda Başay-Yıldız and Jean Peters.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/geheime-plane-uphill-battle-rechtssystem-274/", "official_url": "https://www.volksbuehne-berlin.de/reihen-und-projekte/geheime-plaene/geheime-plaene-uphill-battle-rechtssystem/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Ein bezahlbares Leben für alle?", "start": "2026-11-12T17:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Schwarzkopf-Stiftung Junges Europa", "address": "Sophienstraße 28/29, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics"], "description": "A discussion event hosted by the Schwarzkopf-Stiftung Junges Europa on rising living costs and tax policy in Germany. The guest is Tim Klüssendorf, general secretary of the SPD and a member of the Bundestag since 2021. Together with the audience, topics include the taxation of large fortunes and inheritances, gaps of fairness in the tax system, and relief for families and low earners. A binding registration is requested by 11 November 2026.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/ein-bezahlbares-leben-fur-alle-27271/", "official_url": "https://schwarzkopf-stiftung.de/aktuelles/veranstaltungen/ein-bezahlbares-leben-fuer-alle/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/679d1ce89baedd02aa3adf67d02a0c3741aeaed06c355f0765ed2daebbc42602-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Sind Menschenrechte schlecht für das Geschäft?", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-05T19:00:00+01:00", "place": "Katholische Akademie in Berlin", "address": "Hannoversche Straße 5b, 10115 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/human-rights"], "description": "The Lichtenberg Gespräch 2026 is a discussion event on the relationship between human rights and business. It is jointly organised by the German Commission Justitia et Pax and the Katholische Akademie in Berlin, moderated by Dr. Jörg Lüer. The panel brings together Matthias Berninger (Bayer), Miriam-Lena Horn (DGB), Dr. Andreas Nicolin (Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy) and Prof. Dr. Dr. Johannes Wallacher. At its core is the question of whether human rights are a competitive disadvantage, or how human rights protection can become a business advantage; the event is also broadcast via livestream.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/sind-menschenrechte-schlecht-fur-das-geschaft-9178/", "official_url": "https://www.katholische-akademie-berlin.de/veranstaltung/sind-menschenrechte-schlecht-fuer-das-geschaeft/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/167ef042e76c6c29762eea454e45b75db1232d1717f0c4aaa4552fe96b4dcad8-600.webp"}, {"title": "Jetzt erst recht gerecht! Allianzen stärken für globale (Schulden-)Gerechtigkeit", "start": "2026-11-06T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-08T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "WEED - World Economy, Ecology & Development e.V.", "address": "Am Sudhaus 2, 12053 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/economics"], "description": "A conference with talks, panels and working groups on global debt and justice policy. It is organised by erlassjahr.de, in cooperation with WEED, the Netzwerk Steuergerechtigkeit and the Werkstatt Ökonomie/KASA. It examines the debt crisis in the Global South and how struggles for tax, trade, resource and climate justice can be connected to strengthen civil-society alliances. Everyone for whom global justice is a heartfelt concern is invited.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/jetzt-erst-recht-gerecht-allianzen-starken-fur-globale-schul-27542/", "official_url": "https://erlassjahr.de/termin/erlassjahr-de-jahrestagung/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Matthias Schmelzer: The Spectre of Stagnation and the Rise of Fascism. Towards a Theory of Growth", "start": "2026-11-02T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "ICI Berlin", "address": "Christinenstraße 18-19, 10119 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics/fascism", "history/economic-history"], "description": "A lecture in English on how stagnation and growth relate to the rise of far-right and fascist tendencies. Economic historian Matthias Schmelzer, Professor of Social-Ecological Transformation Research at the University of Flensburg, examines why economic contraction is so often cited as a cause of the far right. He develops a framework for a theory of growth across ideological, social and material dimensions, contrasting degrowth's deliberate, democratically negotiated reduction with the autoreduction of disaster capitalism. The talk is part of the AutoReduction Lecture Series, a public livestream is available, and registration is required to attend in person.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/matthias-schmelzer-the-spectre-of-stagnation-and-the-rise-of-28883/", "official_url": "https://www.ici-berlin.org/events/matthias-schmelzer/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Büro der öffentlichen Sache: Teilhabe", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Akademie der Künste", "address": "Pariser Platz 4, 10117 Berlin", "price": "7,50 EUR (Ermäßigt: 5 EUR)", "price_from": "7.50", "price_to": "7.50", "tickets_url": "https://adk.eventim-inhouse.de/webshop/webticket/shop?event=20889", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/democracy"], "description": "“Büro der öffentlichen Sache” is a public series of discussions. People from fields such as politics, art, business, media, church, sport or the military are invited to discuss a topic with one or two people of their choosing on which they explicitly hold differing views. Facing growing social and political polarisation, it asks which cultural and institutional conditions a democratic society needs so that publicness, judgement and democratic dispute can endure. On 4 November, Gregor Gysi discusses, among others, with Anh-Linh Ngo and Manos Tsangaris.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/buro-der-offentlichen-sache-teilhabe-21467/", "official_url": "https://adk.de/programm/veranstaltungskalender/2026/11/buero-der-oeffentlichen-sache-november/596633", "image": ""}]}