{"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", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-12T09:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "PETRI Berlin", "address": "Gertraudenstraße 8", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Live-Restaurierung am PETRI Berlin", "start": "2026-10-31T01:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T03:30:00+01:00", "place": "PETRI Berlin", "address": "Gertraudenstraße 8", "price": "free offer; adults pay regular exhibition admission of 6 euros, reduced 3 euros, free for children a", "price_from": "6.00", "price_to": "6.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.smb.museum/ticketshop", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/archaeology"], "description": "At the live restoration event at PETRI Berlin, a trainee expert demonstrates at a workbench in the exhibition how archaeological finds are secured, glued and preserved. It is hosted by the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin together with the Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin. Visitors can watch up close how an original find is treated, which methods and tools are used and what the greatest challenges are. The free offering is aimed at adults and children from age 6, and no registration is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/live-restaurierung-am-petri-berlin-10862/", "official_url": "https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/live-restaurierung-am-petri-berlin-2026-10-24-120000-162180/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/43ef9ef4ee0f3c88a9d5e6014614266d400d16b87d48b06e0a5f347e02cc2187-2000.webp"}, {"title": "After Art History: Future Paradigms for the Contemporary Art Museum", "start": "2026-11-12T08:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart", "address": "Invalidenstraße 50-51, 10557 Berlin", "price": "Admission free of charge, registration required", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.smb.museum/ticketshop", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/museum"], "description": "“After Art History? Future Paradigms for the Contemporary Art Museum” is a one-day symposium at Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart. The event is organised by the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, with speakers including Dr Sam Bardaouil, Dr David Joselit and other scholars from art history, sociology and science and technology studies. The symposium asks what happens when art history is no longer the unquestioned epistemic centre of the museum but becomes one form of knowledge among many. It explores how museums can classify, interpret and preserve under conditions of uncertainty, and how historical knowledge can coexist with provisional, situated and collaborative forms of knowledge.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/after-art-history-future-paradigms-for-the-contemporary-art-10939/", "official_url": "https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/after-art-history-future-paradigms-for-the-contemporary-art-museum-2026-11-12-083000-160217/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/da5fb2bad4c3d66377f27af4c448b5cc441b39d17c8cd546871db0e699fc6fe1-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Haus-Geschichten #3", "start": "2026-11-04T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Sophiensæle", "address": "Sophienstraße 18, 10178 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.rundfunkchor-berlin.de/konzerte/rundfunkchorlounge-26-27-sauberes-wasser-und-schmutzige-geschaefte/?source=bde", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/memory-culture", "stage/theatre"], "description": "\"Haus-Geschichten #3\" is a discussion format with soup, bread and drinks, where small table groups talk about how a theatre venue remembers. The Sophiensæle invite audiences and, at the end of their double anniversary, look back on 120 years of the building's history and 30 years of independent theatre. With guests Anujah Fernando and Heinrich Horwitz, they discuss the role of archives and artistic strategies for making gaps visible, focusing on anti-colonial and queer historiography and the neighbourhood around the house. Moderation is by Elias Capelle and Stefanie Hauser. ", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/haus-geschichten-3-16776/", "official_url": "https://sophiensaele.com/de/stueck/haus-geschichten-3", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9b142d2b931e7f01f56cb3a361f28153e4c3e19960932fd940238f55b18982f3-600.webp"}, {"title": "Public Engagement - Futures of Art Mediation", "start": "2026-11-11T08:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart", "address": "Invalidenstraße 50-51, 10557 Berlin", "price": "Free admission", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.smb.museum/ticketshop", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art"], "description": "A symposium titled \"Public Engagement - Futures of Art Mediation\" at Hamburger Bahnhof examines art mediation in the context of social, institutional and technological transformation. It is organised by Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, which takes the anniversary as an occasion to do so. Museums are shown to be developing into spaces of negotiation, participation and knowledge production. International perspectives from theory, research, practice and artistic practice work out future-oriented models of mediation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/public-engagement-futures-of-art-mediation-10936/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0b6baf38020441ea059c3258457559f8f274dceb7e454489832a9cff8fdf1666-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Lebendige Bibliothek in Zittau", "start": "2026-11-06T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Anne Frank Zentrum", "address": "Rosenthaler Straße 39, 10178 Berlin", "price": "kostenlos", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history"], "description": "The Living Library »Seitenblicke – Ungehörte Geschichten und wiederentdeckte Erzählungen zu 1989/90« invites people to hear and share personal perspectives on the years 1989/90. It takes place as part of the annual reading night and is hosted by the Hillersche Villa together with the AG Dialog and the Anne Frank Zentrum. The event shares stories that have so far remained unheard in public discourse. Participation is free, open to all, and dropping by spontaneously is possible.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/lebendige-bibliothek-in-zittau-11135/", "official_url": "https://www.annefrank.de/termine/termin/lebendige-bibliothek-in-zittau", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ed2471f5f7718a0cae61a73fd53da971cb5401beebc5ef776c5244295ae0ba18-2000.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": "80. Waisenhausgespräch – “Lernt die Menschheit nie? Erinnerungskultur als Mehrgenerationenprojekt”", "start": "2026-11-11T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Betsaal, Berliner Straße 120-121, 13187 Berlin", "address": "", "price": "Eintritt frei / free entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/memory-culture", "literature/reading"], "description": "The 80th Waisenhausgespräch asks how a culture of remembrance can succeed as a project across generations. Organized by the Cajewitz Stiftung together with the SchuleEins and the Theater OfW, it features pupils presenting their research into the history of the former orphanage, a staged reading by Anja S. Gläser and Florentine Schara (text and staging by Philipp Urrutia, with English surtitles), and a panel discussion with Lena Ditte Nissen and Rosa Jellinek. In this way the historic building's Betsaal becomes a place of living memory where past and present enter into dialogue.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/80-waisenhausgesprach-lernt-die-menschheit-nie-erinnerungsku-72986/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/329132cfdc6e62bbf56f4d99a2545873f591cd7059a253d659e06c3ba751762f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Kuratieren", "start": "2026-11-05T09:15:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-05T18:15:00+01:00", "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "kostenfrei - Registrierung erwünscht", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.greensign.events/de/ticketshop", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/curation"], "description": "“Kuratieren – Sorgen für Wissen und Gesellschaft” is a conference about the role of universities and museums as places of knowledge exchange. It is jointly organised by the Berlin University Alliance, the Humboldt Labor and the Zentrum für Kulturtechnik. Curators from Berlin cultural institutions and researchers from the Berlin excellence alliance present practices of curating in four panels – “Natur erleben”, “Gesünder werden”, “Gemeinsam leben” and “Zukunft gestalten” – using specific case studies. These are complemented by a keynote by Elke Krasny and a closing conversation with Marion Ackermann and Joachim Baur titled “Sorge, Wut, Mut”.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/kuratieren-16793/", "official_url": "https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/termin/konferenz-symposium/kuratieren-171633/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0a53642687fe2d44a61b71b0506c20cc2e3b43a51768cd7f868428fa8626101e-600.webp"}, {"title": "Key Visual der Konferenz \"Curating - Caring for Knowledge and Society\" © Design: Dina Fluck", "start": "2026-11-05T09:15:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/curation", "society/democracy"], "description": "The conference \"Curating - Caring for Knowledge and Society\" asks how universities and museums, as democratic institutions, can \"care for\" society. In four thematic panels – \"Natur erleben\", \"Gemeinsam leben\", \"Gesünder werden\" and \"Zukunft gestalten\" – curators from Berlin cultural institutions and researchers from the Berlin Excellence Alliance present and discuss curatorial practices through specific case studies. The programme is complemented by a keynote from Elke Krasny and a conversation with Marion Ackermann and Joachim Baur titled \"Sorge, Wut, Mut\". The conference is jointly organised by the Berlin University Alliance, the Humboldt Labor and the Zentrum für Kulturtechnik.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/key-visual-der-konferenz-curating-caring-for-knowledge-and-s-2549/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d36e687bce1005c3b34865848ab1f1a6e99fc8721bcf49b42c34ed96ca175eab-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Berlin archäoLogisch!", "start": "2026-10-31T12:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T13:00:00+01:00", "place": "PETRI Berlin", "address": "Gertraudenstraße 8", "price": "10 Euro Teilnahmegebühr inklusive Eintritt pro Familie (2 Personen); 15 Euro Teilnahmegebühr inklusi", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/archaeology"], "description": "\"Berlin archäoLogisch!\" is an exhibition talk in which families visit the former excavation site at Petriplatz, with the walls of a 700-year-old school and the lost Petrikirche. It is run by the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte, with Claudia Bullack. The joint search for traces leads back to the city's medieval beginnings. Upstairs in the workshops, visitors see how finds are cleaned, sorted and restored.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/berlin-archaologisch-23648/", "official_url": "https://petri.berlin/events/berlin-archaologisch_111072/?date_id=320160", "image": ""}, {"title": "Das Zu-(hörende) Theater", "start": "2026-06-01T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Tieranatomisches Theater", "address": "Philippstraße 12/13 10117 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/local-history"], "description": "Das Zu-(hörende) Theater is a transdisciplinary research and outreach project with an audioguide, audiowalks and a public programme, open for participation. It is run by the Tieranatomisches Theater and the Zentrum für Kulturtechnik of Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, with Paz Ponce as project director and curator. It explores the histories, memories and cultures of knowledge of the Tieranatomisches Theater and Campus Nord from 1790 to today. Together with students, researchers, artists and others, a growing sound archive and audio library is being created, to be freely accessible from 2027.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/das-zu-horende-theater-76251/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3c7e18fd93a5b8a2c8d9c946f633bc0755d35cdc4712099a4b3c052644f7c3fe-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Berlin archäoLogisch!", "start": "2026-10-31T13:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Museumsinsel", "address": "Berlin", "price": "10 € per family (2 people), 15 € per family (3 or more people), admission included", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.smb.museum/ticketshop", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["history/archaeology"], "description": "„Berlin archäoLogisch!“ is an exhibition talk for families at PETRI Berlin. It is offered by the Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, as part of the exhibition \"Entdecke die Archäologie. Vom Fund bis zur Ausstellung im PETRI Berlin\". Together, visitors search for traces of medieval Berlin at Petriplatz, where the walls of a 700-year-old school and the lost Petrikirche lie and the dead from the churchyard reveal how the city began. The talk also explores how archaeological finds are recognised and what happens after excavation, looking at the workshops where finds are cleaned, sorted and restored.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/berlin-archaologisch-10798/", "official_url": "https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/berlin-archaeologisch-2026-10-17-130000-161068/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/628cd6816341682acf5a640e43b2da6e05ce72d0f5827d07531e7cfa41c47068-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Erzählsalon Migration: Wir haben keine Wahl, aber eine Stimme!", "start": "2026-11-07T10:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Berlin Museum: Ephraim-Palais", "address": "Fidicinstraße 40, 10965 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://waldsamkeit.de/produkt/survival-pflanzliche-notnahrung-berlin/", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/migration", "society/activism"], "description": "The “Erzählsalon Migration: Wir haben keine Wahl, aber eine Stimme!” is an informal storytelling event at the Berlin Museum: Ephraim-Palais. It is the second instalment of a new quarterly series by the Stadtmuseum Berlin, in which actors from migrant and diasporic communities share their stories of migration and resistance. This edition is about migrant struggles and international solidarities from the 1970s to the 1990s, when Berlin (West) was shaped by resistance and fights for a more just world. Contemporary witnesses such as political scientist and urban researcher Max Welch Guerra tell these stories with photos, documents and music; moderation is by Aurora Rodonò, curator for migration history, and visitors are welcome to bring their own mementos.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/erzahlsalon-migration-wir-haben-keine-wahl-aber-eine-stimme-16877/", "official_url": "https://www.stadtmuseum.de/veranstaltungen/erzaehlsalon-migration-wir-haben-keine-wahl-aber-eine-stimme", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f032946314bbfa165cd0081a68e36afe6d9c0defe3c0f8f8a60a3780b0aaf605-2000.webp"}, {"title": "A stroll through time: Archaeology in Berlin-Mitte", "start": "2026-11-08T13:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-08T14:30:00+01:00", "place": "PETRI Berlin", "address": "Gertraudenstraße 8", "price": "", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/archaeology"], "description": "A public guided tour titled \"A stroll through time: Archaeology in Berlin-Mitte\" at PETRI Berlin. Berlin PATH OF ARCHAEOLOGY connects significant historic sites in the heart of the city and brings history to life. On a walk between PETRI Berlin and the Humboldt Forum, participants explore traces of a lost past, forgotten places, and original remains in the neighbourhood of Alt-Cölln. The tour is accessible to wheelchairs and suitable for adults and families.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/a-stroll-through-time-archaeology-in-berlin-mitte-23650/", "official_url": "https://petri.berlin/events/a-stroll-through-time-archaeology-in-berlin-mitte_111164/?date_id=317657", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ee6626c5700cc0374bec56a1f18fb101415693219f13a29a7fec9ba17617aa20-2000.webp"}, {"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"}, {"title": "Auf den Spuren der Geschichte. Führung zur Geschichte des Ortes in Englisch", "start": "2026-11-01T13:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T14:00:00+01:00", "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "9,00 EUR pro Person", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": "9.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/berlin-bike-berliner-mauertour-mit-dem-fahrrad#/experience/BTM00020101074869526", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/berlin"], "description": "A public guided tour in English offering insight, through selected stops and objects, into the history of the site where the Humboldt Forum stands today. The tour is run by the Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss. The site was a Hohenzollern residence, a parade ground, the Palace of the Republic and a large meadow, always a place of special political significance and artistic expression in the middle of Berlin. The overview tour shows which themes and objects still recall the past and invites discussion of images of history and their effect on the present.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/auf-den-spuren-der-geschichte-fuhrung-zur-geschichte-des-ort-45520/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}]}