{"title": "'Rethinking the 'Anglo-Saxon' migration in light of old debates and new research' – James M. Harland (Bonn) im Forschungskolloquium Spätantike und Frühmitte…", "start": "2026-11-04T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "FB Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften", "address": "Koserstraße 20, 14195 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/antiquity"], "description": "An academic lecture in the research colloquium on Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages at Freie Universität Berlin. James M. Harland from Bonn discusses new ancient DNA studies and their role in the debate about the so-called migration period and the end of Roman Britain. He asks what these studies actually contribute on migration across the North Sea and calls for care in distinguishing media discourse from the debate as practiced by specialists. The colloquium takes place in cooperation with the Institute of Prehistoric Archaeology, and an online link is offered.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/rethinking-the-anglo-saxon-migration-in-light-of-old-debates-31407/", "official_url": "https://www.geschkult.fu-berlin.de/e/fmi/bereiche/mittelalter/ab_esders/termine/Harland-04_11_26.html", "image": "", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-04T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "FB Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften", "address": "Koserstraße 20, 14195 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Global History Colloquium: Emmanuel Kreike (Princeton University) on \"Time-Traveling Trees: Machine-reading the Past, Present, and Future of Climate Change …", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-09T20:00:00+01:00", "place": "FB Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften", "address": "Koserstraße 20, 14195 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/computer-science/machine-learning", "history"], "description": "The Global History Colloquium at the Friedrich-Meinecke-Institut of Freie Universität Berlin is a lecture series hosting Emmanuel Kreike (Princeton University), who presents his project \"Time-Traveling Trees\". 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Visitors look at questions of provenance, the restitution of cultural property and the impact of colonialism on present-day society, a subject that has accompanied the building since its foundation stone was laid.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/koloniale-gegenwart-10811/", "official_url": "https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/koloniale-gegenwart-2026-10-17-170000-162270/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Jurtengespräche", "start": "2026-11-05T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "James-Simon-Galerie", "address": "Berlin", "price": "Kostenfrei mit gültigem Ausstellungsticket", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://stiftungbrandenburgertor.de/veranstaltungen/liebermanns-welt/?source=bde", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/archaeology", "society/culture"], "description": "The „Jurtengespräche“ are a format in which experts with various personal and professional ties to Mongolia share insights into their work inside the special atmosphere of a yurt. It is hosted by the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte, as part of the exhibition „Dschingis Khan. und die Welt der Mongolen“. The guests first give a short introduction to their work and their connection to the country, after which visitors are invited to ask questions and engage directly with them. The guest on this occasion is Matthias Wemhoff, director of the Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte and Berlin's state archaeologist.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/jurtengesprache-33413/", "official_url": "https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/jurtengespraeche-2026-11-05-170000-163155/", "image": ""}, {"title": "From the Steppe to a World Empire (in English)", "start": "2026-10-31T12:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "James-Simon-Galerie", "address": "Berlin", "price": "6 € plus admission", "price_from": "6.00", "price_to": "6.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/from-the-steppe-to-a-world-empire-in-english-2026-10-31-120000-163053", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/middle-ages/mongol-empire"], "description": "A public guided tour in English through the exhibition “Dschingis Khan. und die Welt der Mongolen”. The Staatliche Museen zu Berlin invite visitors: archaeological finds tell of the nomadic horse warriors, the conquests under Genghis Khan and his successors, and an early exchange of goods and ideas between Asia, Persia and Europe. The meeting point is the foyer. Places are limited and online booking is recommended.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/from-the-steppe-to-a-world-empire-in-english-29256/", "official_url": "https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/from-the-steppe-to-a-world-empire-in-english-2026-10-24-120000-163052/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b177340bbc90fa1a6dd0aba5685ef4d59e0df01460f47d201b82cd0fe0ff9864-600.webp"}, {"title": "Verdrängte Musik-Geschichte/n. Konzepte und kulturelle Praktiken", "start": "2026-11-04T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "UNI.T", "address": "Fasanenstraße 1b, 10623 Berlin", "price": "frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/colonialism", "music/history"], "description": "The lecture series „Verdrängte Musik-Geschichte/n. Konzepte und kulturelle Praktiken“ is a digital, cross-university series of talks in the winter semester 26/27. It is run by the Musica inaudita team at the Berlin University of the Arts and is intended as a space for networking and exchange between teachers, researchers and students from different locations. A sequence of themed evenings is planned, opening up different perspectives on writing music history, including questions of repertoire formation, visibility in exile, gender staging, media and knowledge transfer, biographical research, queerness, decolonialisation and postcolonial approaches. The series takes place weekly on Wednesdays from 18:00 to 19:30; admission is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/verdrangte-musik-geschichten-konzepte-und-kulturelle-praktik-31774/", "official_url": "https://www.udk-berlin.de/veranstaltung/verdraengte-musik-geschichte-n-konzepte-und-kulturelle-praktiken/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c17ecb4fb37de9ce9f181889be993ee9d58b0567483e8468be186a38bc566288-600.webp"}, {"title": "Säugetierschädel, Hirsche und Hornträger", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum für Naturkunde", "address": "Invalidenstraße 43, 10115 Berlin", "price": "Erwachsene 15€, Ermäßigt 12€", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.museumfuernaturkunde.berlin/programm/veranstaltungen/detail/saeugetierschaedel-hirsche-und-horntraeger/#2026-09-02T16:00:00Z", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/animals/mammals", "history/colonialism"], "description": "A guided tour titled „Säugetierschädel, Hirsche und Hornträger“ as part of the series „Einblicke in die Forschungssammlung“ (Insights into the Research Collection). It is run by the Museum für Naturkunde, where researchers use the collections of mammal skulls as well as deer and horn bearers to identify species, trace evolution and study changes in biodiversity. The tour also shows that many objects came to Berlin during the German colonial era, and the new presentation was developed together with co-curators from several African countries. Since violence against people and animals is addressed, a minimum age of 12 is recommended.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/saugetierschadel-hirsche-und-horntrager-12378/", "official_url": "https://www.museumfuernaturkunde.berlin/programm/veranstaltungen/detail/saeugetierschaedel-hirsche-und-horntraeger/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/de96848985171de49f036e197da6e52f57d525596cd570f60436258c4b11150c-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Koloniale Gewaltgeschichte erinnern - Gespräch mit Abenaa Adomako und Dr. Ibou Diop", "start": "2026-11-11T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Schöneberg Museum", "address": "Hauptstraße 40, 10827 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/colonialism", "society/racism"], "description": "A conversation on remembering German colonial history of violence takes place at Schöneberg Museum. Abenaa Adomako and Dr. Ibou Diop discuss civic engagement within Berlin's decentralized culture of remembrance, coming to terms with German colonial history and researching Black German history. Adomako has been campaigning against racism and for making Black history visible for over 40 years. Diop curates discourse programmes and art exhibitions in Senegal and Germany and, since 2022, has been shaping concepts and places of remembrance for Berlin's colonial history.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/koloniale-gewaltgeschichte-erinnern-gesprach-mit-abenaa-adom-12563/", "official_url": "https://museen-tempelhof-schoeneberg.de/events/koloniale-gewaltgeschichte-erinnern-gespraech-mit-abenaa-adomako-und-dr-ibou-diop/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c149d30805acc9a39ff7783253385b478b15a133ac14bb4278dd607fc8dc1706-600.webp"}, {"title": "Englischsprachige Führung „Umstrittene Verwandtschaft. Koloniale und nationalsozialistische Gewalt“", "start": "2026-10-17T16:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-04-10T00:00:00+02:00", "place": "Deutsches Historisches Museum Pei-Bau", "address": "Hinter dem Gießhaus 3 10117 Berlin", "price": "3,00 € (plus museum admission)", "price_from": "3.00", "price_to": "3.00", "tickets_url": "https://ticket.dhm.de/#/product/event/329", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/colonialism"], "description": "This is a public guided tour in English through the exhibition “Controversial Kinship. Colonial and National Socialist Violence” at the Deutsches Historisches Museum. The museum explores the debates surrounding the parallels and differences between colonial violence and the violence of National Socialism. In each section, objects relating to both themes are presented – ranging from propaganda posters and works of art to everyday objects such as dolls or items of clothing. The tour concludes with a joint examination of key themes such as racism and anti-Semitism, resistance and collaboration, forced labour and repression.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/englischsprachige-fuhrung-umstrittene-verwandtschaft-kolonia-16101/", "official_url": "https://www.dhm.de/veranstaltung/guided-english-tour-controversial-kinship-colonial-and-national-socialist-violence/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/afde0b9ad25d146ed528b77052b679b3684e1bc9d6f07fedf6702889e53e5f5b-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Wissensinseln: Raumforschung hautnah", "start": "2026-11-06T18:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-06T19:00:00+01:00", "place": "Bibliothek am Wasserturm", "address": "Prenzlauer Allee 227/228, 10405 Berlin", "price": "kostenlos", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/geography"], "description": "One object, many questions: at „Wissensinseln: Raumforschung hautnah“ visitors can talk directly with researchers. Behind it are researchers from sociology, geography, architecture, planning, urban anthropology and the arts at the Collaborative Research Center 1265 „Re-Figuration of Spaces“ at TU Berlin. They show how they investigate how digitalisation, social crises, climate change and global interconnectedness transform our everyday lives and the spaces we live in. The free event, with no registration required, is part of „Wissen zwischen Büchern“, a project by the agency con gressa with Berlin Science Week and the Berlin Public Libraries Network.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/wissensinseln-raumforschung-hautnah-2553/", "official_url": "https://www.berlin.de/land/kalender/index.php?detail=291607&ls=0&c=409&v_ort=37541&date_start=25.10.2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0a77cbca1d3b7271d10d5dede6da4f629408174091d74d3b2523a8995eb52853-1200.webp"}, {"title": "From the Steppe to a World Empire (in English)", "start": "2026-11-07T12:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "James-Simon-Galerie", "address": "Berlin", "price": "6 € plus admission", "price_from": "6.00", "price_to": "6.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/from-the-steppe-to-a-world-empire-in-english-2026-11-07-120000-163055", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/middle-ages/mongol-empire"], "description": "This is a public tour in English through the exhibition \"Dschingis Khan. und die Welt der Mongolen\" at the James-Simon-Galerie. It is run by the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin and is aimed at adults. Using fascinating archaeological finds, it explores how the Mongol horsemen under Genghis Khan and his successors conquered the largest land empire in history. It also covers early globalisation under the Mongol khans and the empires of the Turks and Uyghurs who dominated the steppe before them.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/from-the-steppe-to-a-world-empire-in-english-29263/", "official_url": "https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/from-the-steppe-to-a-world-empire-in-english-2026-11-07-120000-163055/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b177340bbc90fa1a6dd0aba5685ef4d59e0df01460f47d201b82cd0fe0ff9864-600.webp"}, {"title": "Staging the Past: Living History, Live Audiences, Real Challenges", "start": "2026-11-12T09:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "PETRI Berlin", "address": "Gertraudenstraße 8", "price": "Regulär 100–140 Euro, ermäßigt 30–95 Euro; Online-Teilnahme kostenfrei", "price_from": "100.00", "price_to": "140.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.exarc.org/news/register-conference-staging-the-living-history-live-audiences-real-challenges", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["stage/theatre", "history"], "description": "\"Staging the Past\" is an open conference on living history and museum theatre, also accessible to anyone interested beyond the field. It is jointly organised by EXARC, an international network for archaeological open-air museums and experimental archaeology, and the team of the Museumsdorf Düppel of the Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin. The focus lies on the opportunities and challenges of presenting the past through living history and museum theatre, and on how authenticity, interpretation and practical conditions of experimental archaeology and museum work can be reconciled. The conference is held in English, and online participation is free of charge.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/staging-the-past-living-history-live-audiences-real-challeng-24462/", "official_url": "https://www.berlin.museum/veranstaltungen/staging-the-past-living-history-live-audiences-real-challenges", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d6cda723c7e0b6a14259d86f165c5f3a940d8459cc285fcef967e87112a1f4eb-600.webp"}, {"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": "SIM-Forschungskolloquium: Das Materielle, das Künstlerische und das Soziale", "start": "2026-11-11T15:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-11T16:00:00+01:00", "place": "Musikinstrumenten-Museum", "address": "Tiergartenstraße 1, 10785", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/19th-century", "music/history"], "description": "A public research colloquium of the State Institute for Music Research at which Marten Noorduin, a research associate at the institute, presents his current research project. In his DFG-funded project „Das Materielle, das Künstlerische und das Soziale. Ensembleproben in und um Berlin und London, 1813–1869” he examines the material, artistic and social aspects of the pre-performance practices of the Philharmonic Society in London and the Royal Prussian Court Orchestra. The event takes place in the institute's seminar room, with access through the entrance of the State Institute for Music Research. Admission is free and no registration is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/sim-forschungskolloquium-das-materielle-das-kunstlerische-un-12400/", "official_url": "https://www.simpk.de/ueber-uns/veranstaltungen/veranstaltungs-detailseite/veranstaltung/2026/11/11/sim-forschungskolloquium-das-materielle-das-kuenstlerische-und-das-soziale.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/09dbf8134ac952253309a07bc97d31f40dd0a095e844b7670f5120ec9c14c8d7-600.webp"}]}