{"title": "Rohstoffe, Rituale, Widerstand", "start": "2026-11-06T16:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "kostenfrei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history", "society"], "description": "A talk in the SPÄTI series at the Humboldt Forum about the extraction of raw materials, global conflicts and the search for peace in the Congo. It combines Nada Tshibwabwa's performance Kanzunji, in which the Congolese artist links discarded mobile phones with Luba mythology, with a discussion. Topics include cobalt for smartphones, copper and gallium for AI data centres, and the consequences of extractivism in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The speakers are the artist Nada Tshibwabwa and the Berlin historian Jacob Häberli; the talk is in German in the Mechanische Arena in the foyer.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/rohstoffe-rituale-widerstand-79945/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ab8d3c3c09e0eef5ded76a207834cf04e27f4bf2e17ae38d3b02344748e0bbdf-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-06T16:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Materia Prima", "start": "2026-11-01T17:45:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "ACUDkino", "address": "Veteranenstraße 21, 10119 Berlin", "price": "Kostenlos / free, keine Anmeldung notwendig / no registration needed", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "history/colonialism"], "description": "The documentary \"Materia Prima – New Energy. Old Powers?\" by Jens Schanze offers a rare insight into Europe's strategies for securing the Bolivian lithium urgently needed for the energy transition. It shows the opposing interests of Europeans seeking to save their automotive industry and Bolivians who want to use the raw material to fight poverty. The present is overshadowed by 500 years of colonial history, and texts from an indigenous chronicler of the 16th century raise the question of whether we are ready for decolonisation. Director Jens Schanze will be present, followed by a panel discussion.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/materia-prima-8520/", "official_url": "https://www.yorck.de/specials/special-screening-materia-prima-new-energy-old-powers", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9ef736eac2fe7db9cf405d51e235ade556ad7a894904dd2c60a3b701accd4eea-600.webp"}, {"title": "Im Kino mit Fiston Mwanza Mujila", "start": "2026-11-04T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Delphi LUX", "address": "Kantstraße 10, 10623 Berlin", "price": "€ 14", "price_from": "14.00", "price_to": "14.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.deutscheoperberlin.de/webshop/webticket/shop?event=12424", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/science-fiction", "history/colonialism"], "description": "This film screening with an introductory talk features a guest presenting a favorite film in person. It shows «Neptune Frost»: in the hills of Burundi, a group of fugitive coltan miners founds an anticolonialist hacker collective, trying from a camp on a surreal e-waste dump to overthrow the authoritarian regime that exploits the region's natural resources and its people. When an intersex runaway and a fugitive coltan miner find each other through cosmic forces, their bond causes disruptions in the overarching divine circuit. The guest is poet in residence at the Deutsche Oper Berlin.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/im-kino-mit-fiston-mwanza-mujila-16786/", "official_url": "https://www.deutscheoperberlin.de/de_DE/production/im-kino-mit-fiston-mwanza-mujila.1390442", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f408bee78fa29c476cd866aa84a5b1381bdaec1889026547ae779487caa1d5aa-600.webp"}, {"title": "Im Rausch. Von Ekstase bis Erleuchtung", "start": "2026-11-05T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "9 EUR, zzgl. Ausstellungseintritt", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": "9.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.humboldtforum.org/#/product/event/402?lang=de", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/colonialism", "society/drugs"], "description": "“Im Rausch. Von Ekstase bis Erleuchtung” is a public guided tour for adults through the Humboldt Forum. The Staatliche Museen zu Berlin use objects from the Ethnologisches Museum and the Museum für Asiatische Kunst to show how substances such as coca, opium poppy, mushrooms and tobacco have been used medicinally, ritually or for pleasure. Pipes, paintings, photographs, videos and drug containers convey the cultural meanings of intoxication and drug use. Topics also include economic aspects, legalisation debates, addiction prevention, as well as the “War on Drugs” and its connections to colonialism and racism.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/im-rausch-von-ekstase-bis-erleuchtung-10780/", "official_url": "https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/im-rausch-von-ekstase-bis-erleuchtung-2026-10-29-170000-162327/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c1a35ae3fa69238a954db4300fdfa8d2fe3054827c394b2bb24b0ef317554824-2000.webp"}, {"title": "In Conversation: Gespräche mit internationalen Künstler:innen", "start": "2026-11-06T15:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart", "address": "Invalidenstraße 50-51, 10557 Berlin", "price": "frei / free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.smb.museum/ticketshop", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/contemporary"], "description": "The event is a public artist talk at Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart. It is part of the monthly series \"In Conversation\", held since February 2024 in cooperation with Deutsche Bank, which has welcomed 28 artists as guests so far. On 24 October 2026, Sung Tieu will be in conversation with Kathleen Reinhardt, and the talk takes place in German. Admission is free and no registration is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/in-conversation-gesprache-mit-internationalen-kunstlerinnen-16368/", "official_url": "https://www.smb.museum/museen-einrichtungen/hamburger-bahnhof/home/", "image": ""}, {"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": ""}, {"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": "Fertile Void 2026", "start": "2026-11-06T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Haus der Kulturen der Welt", "address": "John-Foster-Dulles-Allee 10, 10557 Berlin", "price": "Kostenlos, 3-Tages-Pass erforderlich", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://rausgegangen.de/events/kunstgesprache-84/", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["history/colonialism", "stage/performance-art"], "description": "S A L A R is a performance by Amanda Piñas / Instituto Tropical about lithium mining in the Atacama Desert. Told through Andean Futurism, it explores the entanglement of ecology, technology, spirituality and colonialism. The piece is part of Fertile Void: Quantum Listening from Ancient Earth to Spectral Densities and of the festival centre programme of Berlin Science Week. The language is English.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/fertile-void-2026-3147/", "official_url": "https://berlinscienceweek.com/programme/fertile-void-s-l-r", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4921bd363c5962f3ceb1cb07846a57878ec5a7a5bced4733d1d463020cfb685a-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Nova Tribe Voices – Erinnern. Zuhören. Verstehen.", "start": "2026-11-02T18:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-02T20:00:00+01:00", "place": "Katholische Hochschule für Sozialwesen Berlin", "address": "Köpenicker Allee 39-57, 10318 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/terrorism", "society/antisemitism"], "description": "„Nova Tribe Voices – Erinnern. Zuhören. Verstehen.“ is an evening of conversation with Tamir Leshetz and Yuval Siman Tov, survivors of the terror attack on the Nova music festival in Israel on 7 October 2023. The Universität der Künste Berlin invites guests, and the journalist Anina Pommerenke moderates the talk. It centres on the speakers' personal experiences and their aftermath, on remembrance, social responsibility and understanding after traumatic events. The evening is hosted by Dr. Michaela Conen, process officer for the prevention of antisemitism at the UdK Berlin, together with contact persons from other universities; afterwards there will be audience questions and an open discussion.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/nova-tribe-voices-erinnern-zuhoren-verstehen-79972/", "official_url": "https://www.khsb-berlin.de/hochschule/service/nachrichten/nova-tribe-voices-erinnern-zuhoeren-verstehen.html", "image": ""}, {"title": "Kunstgespräch in DGS: Jeewi Lee", "start": "2026-11-08T14:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Berlinische Galerie", "address": "Alte Jakobstraße 124-128, 10969 Berlin", "price": "Die Teilnahme an der Führung ist im Museumseintritt enthalten.", "price_from": "14.00", "price_to": "14.00", "tickets_url": "https://berlinischegalerie.de/tickets/", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/contemporary"], "description": "An art talk at the Berlinische Galerie takes place entirely in German Sign Language (DGS) and invites a shared exchange about the exhibition \"Jeewi Lee. Residual Memories\". Veronika Kranzpiller and Anders Malmgrén are behind the event, leading the conversation. It is aimed primarily at deaf people and those proficient in sign language. Participation is included in the museum admission, and no registration is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/kunstgesprach-in-dgs-jeewi-lee-11659/", "official_url": "https://berlinischegalerie.de/veranstaltung/kunstgespraech-in-dgs-jeewi-lee/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/41729144616079b1f1f921305fa9e35ad8bc695f1328a317ac5ab95b451c220a-600.webp"}, {"title": "Palästina zwischen Augen: Zwischen Solidarität und Schweigen: Was bleibt? Palästinensische Stimmen in der DDR und heute", "start": "2026-10-31T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "neue Gesellschaft für bildende Kunst (nGbK)", "address": "Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 11-13, 10178 Berlin", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics/israel-palestine", "history/gdr"], "description": "A conversation event within the project „Palästina zwischen Augen“ at the neue Gesellschaft für bildende Kunst (nGbK) in Berlin-Mitte. Mahmoud Dabdoub and Sophie Ataya talk with each other, moderated by Irit Neidhardt; the topic is Palestinian voices in the GDR and today, between solidarity and silence. The conversation is held in English and admission is free. An awareness team will be present at all events, and the nGbK has a complaints procedure.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/palastina-zwischen-augen-zwischen-solidaritat-und-schweigen-10275/", "official_url": "https://ngbk.de/de/programm/termine/palaestina-zwischen-augen-between-solidarity-and-silence-what-remains-palestinian-voices-in-the-gdr-and-now", "image": ""}, {"title": "Was bleibt vom Körper? - Über Materialität und Technologie", "start": "2026-11-03T18:00:00+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": ["science/technology", "art"], "description": "An open discussion evening exploring how digital technologies, new media and networked forms of production change our understanding of the body, materiality and presence. It is part of the lecture series „Warum Kunst?\" at the Berlin University of the Arts, moderated by Prof. Mathilde ter Heijne. The guests are dramaturg and curator Çağla Ilk, the new artistic director of the Maxim Gorki Theater Berlin, and curator and cultural scholar Melanie Roumiguière. At its centre is the question of what bodily presence means today in an age of digital mediation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/was-bleibt-vom-korper-uber-materialitat-und-technologie-31783/", "official_url": "https://www.udk-berlin.de/veranstaltung/was-bleibt-vom-koerper-ueber-materialitaet-und-technologie/", "image": ""}, {"title": "AUSSTELLUNG", "start": "2026-10-25T14:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T15:00:00+01:00", "place": "Kiezkapelle", "address": "Hermannstraße 99–105", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/contemporary", "history/colonialism"], "description": "The exhibition „KERNFRAGEN. GRAINS OF MEMORY.“ takes an object from the collection of the Stadtmuseum Berlin as its starting point: a handful of charred grape seeds from an approximately 5,000-year-old Egyptian grave. Starting from this historical find, it critically examines colonial collecting practices, museum power structures and questions of cultural heritage. It was curated by students of the master's programme in museum management and communication at HTW Berlin in cooperation with the Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin. With artistic contributions by Yupanqui Ramos, Julia Emslander and Carlos Sfeir Vottero, films, contemporary art and participatory formats open a space for memory and reflection.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/ausstellung-72684/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/84cc7d527e6705fb4946b0457ac7ce5e281aada6dcf5b7181179b2616943e3d4-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Was bleibt vom Körper? - Über Materialität und Technologie", "start": "2026-11-03T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Universität der Künste Berlin – Fakultät Gestaltung", "address": "Grunewaldstraße 5-2, 10823 Berlin", "price": "frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/contemporary", "science/technology"], "description": "\"Was bleibt vom Körper? - Über Materialität und Technologie\" is a public talk series at the Berlin University of the Arts, moderated by Prof. Mathilde ter Heijne. It features contributions from Çağla Ilk, a dramaturg, curator and the new artistic director of the Maxim Gorki Theater Berlin, and Melanie Roumiguière, a curator and head of the fine arts section of the DAAD's Berlin Artists' Program. The evening asks how digital technologies, new media and networked forms of production change our understanding of the body, materiality and presence. At its centre is what bodily presence means today and why it remains central in the age of digital mediation, spanning stage, exhibition, sound, fine arts and public space.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/was-bleibt-vom-korper-uber-materialitat-und-technologie-28991/", "official_url": "https://www.udk-berlin.de/veranstaltung/was-bleibt-vom-koerper-ueber-materialitaet-und-technologie/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Geschichte(n) Tansanias", "start": "2026-10-24T10:30:00+02:00", "end": "2027-10-23T18:30:00+02:00", "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "regulär 9 EUR, Ausstellungsticket für Ethnologische Sammlungen und Asiatische Kunst erforderlich", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": "9.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/colonialism"], "description": "“Geschichte(n) Tansanias” is a special exhibition showing the centuries-long entanglements of present-day Tanzania through cultural belongings, texts and film, with a particular focus on colonial oppression and exploitation. It was developed by the National Museum of Tanzania, the Ethnologisches Museum and the Central Archive of the Staatliche Museen Berlin – Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz together with the Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss. Curators from Dar es Salaam, Songea and Berlin and representatives of communities in Tanzania speak in texts and filmed interviews, alongside works by East African artists and a school short-film project carried out in Berlin and Dar es Salaam. The exhibition is planned to be shown at the National Museum of Tanzania after its Berlin run, with preparations made for a permanent restitution of the cultural belongings.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/geschichten-tansanias-3509/", "official_url": "https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/dauerangebot/ausstellung/geschichten-tansanias-136691/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a3405096f0ae7d2aae2a88ee7700d6d85bafd482ab8cc206083e3042bd1113f4-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Künstliche Intelligenzen – echte Konsequenzen", "start": "2026-11-07T18:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T19:30:00+01:00", "place": "Futurium", "address": "Alexanderufer 2, 10117", "price": "8 € / ermäßigt 4 €", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "8.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/ai"], "description": "The Futurium hosts a talk on artificial intelligence and its real consequences. It is given by Hubert Zitt, a computer science lecturer at the Hochschule Kaiserslautern who has become known across Germany for his Star Trek lectures. He asks how AI is already changing work, communication and decision-making, and whether it really leads people into a better world. The talk weighs promises such as better treatment of diseases against fears of disinformation, manipulation and loss of control, asking which tasks should be left to machines and where humans remain irreplaceable.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/kunstliche-intelligenzen-echte-konsequenzen-16906/", "official_url": "https://futurium.de/de/veranstaltung/kuenstliche-intelligenzen-echte-konsequenzen/kuenstliche-intelligenzen-echte-konsequenzen", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6fc003e1f2898197646a87df4fedf649044f3de47debe3a1c272a293923756d3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Über Grenzen: Ziehen, Einreißen und Verschieben", "start": "2026-08-14T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2026-11-12T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/berlin-wall"], "description": "A talk in the BERLIN GLOBAL exhibition at the Humboldt Forum. It is the first of four events in the series „Über Grenzen: Ziehen, Einreißen und Verschieben“, held 65 years after the building of the Berlin Wall. Under the title „Grenzen/los?“, Elise Landschek (DIE ZEIT) talks with Ngoc Anh Nguyen, Juliane Meckert and Flor Fischer about the perspectives of the third and fourth generation East.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/uber-grenzen-ziehen-einreien-und-verschieben-79965/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3b60cf5bd71cdbc32b34c118b37f0d770cce0dd340a98c7296c05c1574ae23de-1200.webp"}]}