{"title": "Vortrag Justyna Rzonca - Wheeled Vehicles in the World of the Dead", "start": "2026-11-18T18:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-18T20:00:00+01:00", "place": "FB Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften", "address": "Koserstraße 20, 14195 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/archaeology"], "description": "Justyna Rzonca (DAAD) gives an English-language lecture titled \"Wheeled Vehicles in the World of the Dead: Social and Regional Contexts of Funerary Practices on the Eurasian Steppes during the Bronze Age\". The talk is hosted by the Institute of Prehistoric Archaeology in lecture room 2.2058 (on the 2nd floor of the Holzlaube). Rzonca explores who had the right to be buried with these vehicles, what common traits the burials share, what differences exist, and what these distinctions are based on. She uses GIS mapping and simple statistical tests such as cluster analysis to answer these questions.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/vortrag-justyna-rzonca-wheeled-vehicles-in-the-world-of-the-94427/", "official_url": "https://www.geschkult.fu-berlin.de/e/praehist/termine/Vortrag_Justyna_Rzonca__Inhalt.html", "image": "", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-18T18:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-18T20:00:00+01:00", "place": "FB Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften", "address": "Koserstraße 20, 14195 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Vortrag Michal Smisek - Beyond spondylosis", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-11T20:00:00+01:00", "place": "FB Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften", "address": "Koserstraße 20, 14195 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/archaeology"], "description": "Michal Smisek of Masaryk University Brno gives a lecture in English in lecture room 2.2058 (second floor). The talk is titled \"Beyond spondylosis? Diagnostic challenges in equine spinal hyperostosis: a comparative perspective\". Using a horse find from the Roman-period site of Gerulata in southwestern Slovakia, he discusses diagnostic questions around spinal hyperostosis in horses. The talk examines the critical evaluation of comparative analogies when interpreting pathological changes in archaeological animal remains.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/vortrag-michal-smisek-beyond-spondylosis-94417/", "official_url": "https://www.geschkult.fu-berlin.de/e/praehist/termine/Vortrag_Michal_Smisek__Inhalt.html", "image": ""}, {"title": "Die Geister Niederschlesiens", "start": "2026-11-12T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Polnisches Institut Berlin", "address": "Burgstraße 27, 10178 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history"], "description": "A conversation about the German traces in Lower Silesia: the philosopher and cultural scholar Leszek Koczanowicz recalls his childhood in Legnica, where people began a new life after war, border shifts and expulsion. In conversation with the writer Karolina Kuszyk, he connects his memories with a look at the history of the region. Questions such as how one grows up in other people's houses and when a foreign place becomes home are at the centre. The focus is hauntology: the question of how an apparently vanished world continues to shape our everyday life and thinking.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/die-geister-niederschlesiens-134512/", "official_url": "https://www.flucht-vertreibung-versoehnung.de/de/veranstaltung/die-geister-niederschlesiens", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f54d4497c3cca8017763e3bbb0b2a2f32ed88aa760578e2350d8bdd02e5edc6a-1200.webp"}, {"title": "From the Steppe to a World Empire (in English)", "start": "2026-11-14T12:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "James-Simon-Galerie", "address": "Berlin", "price": "6 € plus admission", "price_from": "6.00", "price_to": "6.00", "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": "Einblicke in die Sonderausstellung „OSTGEBIETE / ZIEMIE ZACHODNIE. Eine deutsch-polnische Spurensuche“ (EN)", "start": "2026-10-10T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-01-17T11:30:00+01:00", "place": "Dokumentationszentrum Flucht, Vertreibung, Versöhnung", "address": "Stresemannstraße 90, 10963 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/photography", "history/german-polish-history"], "description": "This is an English-language guided tour through the special exhibition „OSTGEBIETE / ZIEMIE ZACHODNIE. Eine deutsch-polnische Spurensuche“ at the Dokumentationszentrum Flucht, Vertreibung, Versöhnung in Berlin. It is run by the Dokumentationszentrum Flucht, Vertreibung, Versöhnung and opens up central themes, artistic positions and questions of the exhibition. At its core are the stories, memories and historical traces behind the photographic works, along with differing perspectives on remembrance, origin, loss and belonging. It lasts 40 minutes.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/einblicke-in-die-sonderausstellung-ostgebiete-ziemie-zachodn-15590/", "official_url": "https://www.flucht-vertreibung-versoehnung.de/de/veranstaltung/einblicke-die-sonderausstellung-ostgebiete-ziemie-zachodnie-eine-deutsch-polnische-15", "image": "https://noky.io/images/11478a75d7c252eb1ad291b44fda2b13bd88a61ae00e42b8ae24e8aae8c988cb-600.webp"}, {"title": "Tracy Wietecha (MPI für Wissenschaftsgeschichte Berlin): Acquiring Judgement: Observation, Experience, and the Particular in the Early Modern Knower, (Forschungskolloquium der Frühen Neuzeit)", "start": "2026-11-10T16:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "FB Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften", "address": "Koserstraße 20, 14195 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/early-modern"], "description": "A talk within the Research Colloquium on the Early Modern Period at Freie Universität Berlin. Tracy Wietecha of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin speaks on 'Acquiring Judgement: Observation, Experience, and the Particular in the Early Modern Knower'. The event is part of the Early Modern History section led by Prof. Daniela Hacke at the Friedrich Meinecke Institute. It takes place in room A 336.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/tracy-wietecha-mpi-fur-wissenschaftsgeschichte-berlin-acquir-127912/", "official_url": "https://www.geschkult.fu-berlin.de/e/fmi/bereiche/ab_hacke/Termine/Forschungskolloquium-2027.html", "image": ""}, {"title": "Generäle, Gouverneure und ein Drache", "start": "2026-11-15T11:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Eingang zum Invalidenfriedhof", "address": "Scharnhorststraße 31–33, 10115 Berlin", "price": "kostenfrei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/colonialism"], "description": "A tour with a critical look at colonialism across the Invalidenfriedhof cemetery in Berlin-Mitte. Historian and exhibition maker Stefan Zollhauser leads the walk. It follows five graves of colonial military men and governors buried there around 1900. The tour asks about the consequences of colonial violence and how a critical engagement with them can look today.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/generale-gouverneure-und-ein-drache-129053/", "official_url": "https://www.mittemuseum.de/de/veranstaltung/2026/generaele-gouverneure-und-ein-drache", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ea341951a876efc460f4471a70b7bea2b8b8b4a619f0be5e06b991840b91338b-600.webp"}, {"title": "Tour | Haunted by the ghosts of progress", "start": "2026-11-15T15:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-15T17:00:00+01:00", "place": "Gartencafé", "address": "Hermannstraße 99-105, 12051 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/gardening", "society/death"], "description": "A guided walk titled \"Haunted by the ghosts of progress\" explores the Neuer St Jacobi Friedhof as a graveyard of lost futures. The tour is led by the artist Anna Rohleder, trained in garden therapy and herbalism, and is presented by the project Beyond Death. It visits sites in the cemetery and garden resonant with specific false promises of progress like mobility and prosperity, while tracing the narrative of \"faster, better, cheaper\". The tour incorporates sensory elements to ground participants in embodied awareness and is planned in English with German translation as needed.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/tour-haunted-by-the-ghosts-of-progress-92094/", "official_url": "https://prinzessinnengarten-kollektiv.net/event/tour-haunted-by-the-ghosts-of-progress/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/609a6da6bc238460836f62a29cd86dc5652d6858b619ca136f1a9db7faf2dc62-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The Ghosts of Lower Silesia", "start": "2026-11-12T18:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-12T20:00:00+01:00", "place": "Polish Institute Berlin", "address": "Burgstr. 27, 10178 Berlin", "price": "Free admission", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/postwar-expulsion", "society/migration"], "description": "A conversation about Lower Silesia and the traces of its German past. The philosopher and cultural theorist Leszek Koczanowicz, who grew up in Legnica, talks with the writer Karolina Kuszyk about living in other people's homes and the question of when an unfamiliar place becomes home. It covers the personal memories of the newcomers alongside the region's history, framed by welcomes from the directors of the Polish Institute Berlin and the Documentation Centre for Displacement, Expulsion, Reconciliation. The discussion explores hauntology, asking how a seemingly bygone world continues to shape everyday life.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/the-ghosts-of-lower-silesia-31357/", "official_url": "https://www.flucht-vertreibung-versoehnung.de/en/veranstaltung/ghosts-lower-silesia", "image": ""}, {"title": "Der neue Raum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte", "start": "2026-11-19T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum Reinickendorf", "address": "Alt-Hermsdorf 35, 13467 Berlin", "price": "entgeltfrei", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/prehistory"], "description": "A panel talk at Museum Reinickendorf marking the newly opened room for prehistory and early history. As a \"Making of\", those involved look behind the scenes of their working processes and answer questions from the audience. The panel brings together archaeologist Dr. Nicola Crüsemann, scientific graphic designer Daniela Greinert and Claudia Wasow-Kania from education and outreach. Dr. Sabine Ziegenrücker from the department of art and history gives the welcome and moderates; over recent months a working group of curators, specialists, a design and technical team and the education team jointly developed and implemented the new concept.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/der-neue-raum-fur-vor-und-fruhgeschichte-29934/", "official_url": "https://museum-reinickendorf.de/termine/der-neue-raum-fuer-vor-und-fruehgeschichte-podiumsgespraech/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/84b76051201cf837027c82777862f2c86b28d1a3ceaa61c2472562925f0d5404-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Auf Entdeckungsreise durch das Mongolische Reich", "start": "2026-10-26T11:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-04-18T11:00:00+02:00", "place": "James-Simon-Galerie", "address": "Berlin", "price": "15 € pro Familie (2 Personen), 20 € pro Familie (ab 3 Personen), inklusive Eintritt", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "20.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["history/middle-ages/mongol-empire"], "description": "\"Auf Entdeckungsreise durch das Mongolische Reich\" (A journey of discovery through the Mongol Empire) is an exhibition tour for families with children aged 6 to 12 in the special exhibition \"Dschingis Khan. und die Welt der Mongolen\". It is run by the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte. The children get to know the animals of the nomads of the steppe, meet brightly coloured grave guardian figures and travel back in time to the palace of the Great Khan in Karakorum, capital of the Mongol Empire. In a real yurt, they can consider whether it would be a home for them.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/auf-entdeckungsreise-durch-das-mongolische-reich-29258/", "official_url": "https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/auf-entdeckungsreise-durch-das-mongolische-reich-2026-10-25-110000-163101/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/337449bb5d2c5d7ed89b5aa5fbfdac8ffc4e665eeeafdf54123d282110e6924b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Einblicke in die Sonderausstellung „OSTGEBIETE / ZIEMIE ZACHODNIE. Eine deutsch-polnische Spurensuche“ (DE)", "start": "2026-10-10T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-01-17T12:10:00+01:00", "place": "Dokumentationszentrum Flucht, Vertreibung, Versöhnung", "address": "Stresemannstraße 90, 10963 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/photography", "history/german-polish-history"], "description": "A guided tour of the special exhibition „OSTGEBIETE / ZIEMIE ZACHODNIE. Eine deutsch-polnische Spurensuche“ at the Dokumentationszentrum Flucht, Vertreibung, Versöhnung. It introduces the exhibition's central themes, artistic positions and questions, after which visitors are invited to explore the photographic works on their own. The tour focuses on the stories, memories and historical traces behind the images and on the different perspectives they bring together. It lasts 40 minutes.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/einblicke-in-die-sonderausstellung-ostgebiete-ziemie-zachodn-15582/", "official_url": "https://www.flucht-vertreibung-versoehnung.de/de/veranstaltung/einblicke-die-sonderausstellung-ostgebiete-ziemie-zachodnie-eine-deutsch-polnische-7", "image": "https://noky.io/images/70a225679448b51b6643788922b1597b62b9c9b83967928ed11d51ae82d36239-1200.webp"}]}