{"title": "Wie weiter mit Belarus: Dynamiken und Szenarien", "start": "2026-11-03T16:00:00+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/human-rights"], "description": "The 'Berlin Belarus Future Forum 2026' is a forum on the current political developments in Belarus. It is hosted by the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung together with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung and the Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung für die Freiheit, in partnership with Libereco – Partnership for Human Rights, the Belarusian Community \"Razam\" and \"Science at Risk\". It addresses the release of political prisoners, the differing sanction approaches of the EU and the US, Belarus's ties to Russia and the role of democratic forces. 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The Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung and the SCIENCE AT RISK Emergency Office present their 2026 monitoring report, which examines state control of Belarusian education and research. Afterwards, experts will discuss how these developments affect the future of Belarusian academic life. 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It is hosted by the Hasso Plattner Institute together with Falling Walls, with speakers including Bill Rosehart of the University of Waterloo, Helga Nowotny, formerly of the European Research Council, and El Mouhoub Mouhoud of PSL University. The discussion addresses how higher education institutions can manage geopolitical risks such as security concerns, technological dependencies and threats to academic freedom without withdrawing from global engagement. It also asks how countries can chart an independent course as a trusted platform for worldwide scientific collaboration and discovery.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/beyond-competing-blocs-preserving-space-for-global-science-72467/", "official_url": "https://falling-walls.com/programme/beyond-competing-blocs-preserving-space-global-science", "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": "https://www.eventim.de/artist/winfried-glatzeder/", "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": "https://noky.io/images/fc5c2ecaa26477b4abaf702a62d55bafe5cba3f71174a147e7d5183ce2ab3391-600.webp"}, {"title": "PEN Berlin: Geht's noch?", "start": "2026-11-01T15:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T17:00:00+01:00", "place": "Berliner Ensemble", "address": "Bertolt-Brecht-Platz 1, 10117 Berlin", "price": "Preis 16/9 EURO", "price_from": "16.00", "price_to": "16.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.berliner-ensemble.de/shop", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics"], "description": "A public discussion event with conversations about home and democracy after the elections in East Germany and Berlin. The writers' association PEN Berlin invites guests from politics and culture as well as the audience, which is welcome to ask questions, join in and disagree. It asks questions such as: can people with different political opinions still talk to each other? What divides East and West, what connects them, and what has changed in recent years? The series is funded by the Federal Government Commissioner for East Germany and has previously travelled through East Germany and Berlin.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/pen-berlin-gehts-noch-3773/", "official_url": "https://www.berliner-ensemble.de/inszenierung/pen-berlin-gehts-noch", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d785fec1318952c8c1715dd7b1d801d8ba0ffcb95b2bef2d6a3dbfbabc6e7650-600.webp"}, {"title": "Getrennt, vereint, zukunftsstark – Stiftungen im Angesicht wechselnder politischer Systeme", "start": "2026-11-10T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Max-Liebermann-Haus", "address": "Pariser Platz 7, 10117 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/civil-society"], "description": "A panel discussion about perpetual foundations, which are designed for eternity and repeatedly face the challenges of changing political systems. The discussion features Prof. Dr. Philipp Enger, chairman of the board of trustees of the Koepjohann’sche Stiftung, and Marie Hoffmann, head of the executive office of the Stiftung Charité Berlin; the event is moderated by Gottfried Haufe. It addresses how foundations can protect themselves against external influence, what experiences they have had with historical events and how they continued their work, and how they can act in civil society when the political situation restricts society. The Stiftung Brandenburger Tor invites you to the discussion.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/getrennt-vereint-zukunftsstark-stiftungen-im-angesicht-wechs-24155/", "official_url": "https://stiftungbrandenburgertor.de/veranstaltungen/stiftungen-in-politischen-systemen/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0d8cc569b7bc1ae823d2ac25e408214c9e09b60475a61d16da50a2d8eede57b5-600.webp"}, {"title": "Fachliche und sozialpolitische Entwicklungen in der Schuldnerberatung – Forum Schuldnerberatung 2026", "start": "2026-11-05T14:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Deutscher Verein für öffentliche und private Fürsorge", "address": "", "price": "140 EUR (Mitglieder) / 175 EUR (Nichtmitglieder), zzgl. 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Marking the first anniversary of his death, it honours his commitment to humanism, education and democracy. Brumlik worked for decades in interreligious dialogue and received the Buber-Rosenzweig-Medaille for this in 2016. Together with friends and companions, his life and work will be remembered.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/rabbiner-brandt-vorlesung-2026-9180/", "official_url": "https://www.katholische-akademie-berlin.de/veranstaltung/rabbiner-brandt-vorlesung-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d897023bfcc9721dce27e281c1a097fbcb0aada946b734ce9094f55f1db0d266-1200.webp"}]}