How can we become more critical of power in culture and academia?
How does a practice that challenges power structures contribute to greater equality of opportunity, and what exactly might such a practice look like in cultural and academic institutions? They would like to discuss this with experts and with you.
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Macht: erkennen, benennen, ändern
As well as theoretical expertise, the guests will bring a wealth of practical experience and a variety of perspectives to the discussion. Afterwards, there will be an opportunity to network and exchange ideas. Coffee and snacks will be provided.
An overview of the key programme highlights:
- 10.30 am – Keynote: ‘Thinking beyond power: from assigning blame to systemic change’
- 11.45 am – Panel discussion
- 2.30 pm – Discussion session
Guests:
- Dr Isabel Collien (keynote speaker, executive and consultant specialising in power-critical organisational development)
- Prof. Dr Patricia Rahemipour (Director of the Institute for Museum Research and member of the Executive Board of the SPK)
- Jasmin Vogel (Board Member of Kulturforum Witten AöR)
- Lara Rossi (Equality Officer at the SPK)
- Dr Hendrikje Brüning (moderator, Compass orange)
- Accessible facilities available – please notify us in advance at c.marchisio@spk-berlin.de
From 3.30 pm, free guided tours of the exhibition curated by the trainees, ‘Priceless – Money, Power, Values’, will be offered.
On the same evening, from 6.00 pm, another event to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women will take place at the Research Campus. The author Julia Malik will read from her novel *Ich will dich lebend*.
- The event is free of charge, but registration is required as places are limited.
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Additional information
Dates
November 2026
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