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Lectures & Readings © Ulrike Schrimpf Lectures & Readings ...even if it is nonsense Lectures & Readings Journalist and literary critic Joachim Scholl talks to author and artist Ulrike Damm about her work. She reads from her new book: "Es will… Read more
Lectures & Readings © SHF, Foto: Getty Images / Jose A. Bernat Bacete; Christoph Musiol; David von Becker Erfassung: Copyright fertig Rechteabwicklung & Kontakt Lectures & Readings ‘Decolonising Culture #1’ with Maque Pereyra and Zheng Bo, hosted by GOTOPO Lectures & Readings An artist and activist, Maque Pereyra works with the human body, while visual artist Zheng Bo works with plants. Together they will discuss… Read more
Top Event Lectures & Readings Advertisement © TRANSFORM 2026 Top Event Lectures & Readings 18/03/2026 – 19/03/2026 TRANSFORM26 Top Event Lectures & Readings 18/03/2026 – 19/03/2026 Explore how cutting-edge digital transformation technologies are shaping and revolutionizing our world at TRANSFORM on March 18 & 19, 2026… Read more
Lectures & Readings © SHF, Foto: Getty Images / Jose A. Bernat Bacete; Christoph Musiol; David von Becker Erfassung: Copyright fertig Rechteabwicklung & Kontakt Lectures & Readings ‘Decolonising Culture #1’ with Maque Pereyra and Zheng Bo, hosted by GOTOPO Lectures & Readings An artist and activist, Maque Pereyra works with the human body, while visual artist Zheng Bo works with plants. Together they will discuss… Read more
Lectures & Readings © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss; Getty Images / Jose A. Bernat Bacete; Christoph Musiol; David von Becker Lectures & Readings ‘Decolonising Culture #2’ with Nahum and Amanda Piña, hosted by GOTOPO Lectures & Readings Why do we still talk of ‘colonising’ space? What was our ancestors’ attitude to the universe? This discussion will focus on postcolonial… Read more
Lectures & Readings © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss; Getty Images / Jose A. Bernat Bacete; Christoph Musiol; David von Becker Lectures & Readings ‘Decolonising Culture #2’ with Nahum and Amanda Piña, hosted by GOTOPO Lectures & Readings Why do we still talk of ‘colonising’ space? What was our ancestors’ attitude to the universe? This discussion will focus on postcolonial… Read more
Lectures & Readings © Britannica ImageQuest. Mirrorpix \ Universal Images Group Lectures & Readings ‘Jud Süß’: Anatomy of a Bestseller Lectures & Readings The rise and fall of Joseph Süß Oppenheimer (1689–1738) provided Lion Feuchtwanger with the material for his novel, which became one of the… Read more
Lectures & Readings © SHF, Foto: Getty Images / Jose A. Bernat Bacete; Christoph Musiol; David von Becker Lectures & Readings ‘The Benin massacre and expedition of 1897: We The People of Oba Ovonramwen Nogbaisi (1888-1914)’ by Okhiogbe Omonblanks Omonhinmin - discussion & film Lectures & Readings The discussions and performances this weekend are about the now, and what the future holds, but they are also about the past. In a short… Read more
Lectures & Readings © Manfred Paul, Repro: Armin Hermann Lectures & Readings "...und des Menschen Größe" - panel discussion Lectures & Readings Panel discussion on the current exhibition with Hans Peter Klausnitzer, Florentine Nadolni, Manfred Paul, Dr. Angelika Weißbach Read more
Lectures & Readings © Manfred Paul, Repro: Armin Hermann Lectures & Readings "...und des Menschen Größe" - panel discussion Lectures & Readings Panel discussion on the current exhibition with Hans Peter Klausnitzer, Florentine Nadolni, Manfred Paul, Dr. Angelika Weißbach Read more
Lectures & Readings © Fredrik Gertten Lectures & Readings "Bikes vs Cars" by Fredrik Gertten (OmU) Lectures & Readings Bikes vs Cars shows a global crisis that we have long been aware of and should be talking about: Climate, waste of resources, as well as… Read more
Lectures & Readings © Brotfabrik Lectures & Readings 26/03/2026 "Celebrating life – anyway!" Gundel & Christoph Seidler with new poems, stories & familiar songs Lectures & Readings 26/03/2026 Gundel and Christoph Seidler – a couple for over 50 years – will present new texts about aging as well as Gundel Seidler's new poetry… Read more
Lectures & Readings © Florin Lazarescu Lectures & Readings 25/03/2026 "Die KI, der Humor und ich" Lectures & Readings 25/03/2026 In his book "Die KI, der Humor und ich" (AI, humour and me), published in 2025, Jan Cornelius explores the encounter between humans and… Read more
Lectures & Readings © Paula Panke e.V. Lectures & Readings "Es ist mein ganzes Leben" – die Malerin Charlotte Salomon ("It is my whole life" - the painter Charlotte Salomon) Lectures & Readings Charlotte Salomon was born into a Jewish family in Berlin in 1917. When she went into exile in France in 1939, she began to record her life… Read more
Lectures & Readings © Brotfabrik Lectures & Readings "For a while" – Reading and discussion with Claudia Klischat & Donata Rigg Lectures & Readings In their joint novel "Zeitlang" (2024), Donata Rigg and Claudia Klischat tell a story of family entanglements, political uncertainty, and… Read more
Lectures & Readings © Brotfabrik Lectures & Readings 23/04/2026 "Going Home" – Premiere reading & discussion with Elke Cremer & Christina Müller Lectures & Readings 23/04/2026 In her debut novel "Heimgehen" (Going Home), Elke Cremer mysteriously interweaves the lives of numerous characters, creating a fast-paced… Read more
Lectures & Readings © Volker Koepp Lectures & Readings "Land Piece" by Volker Koepp Lectures & Readings The north-east of Germany, bordering on Poland, has always been characterised by agriculture and the people living there are strongly… Read more
Lectures & Readings © John Chester Lectures & Readings "Our Big Little Farm" by John Chester (OmU). Lectures & Readings Because their beloved dog Todd barks too much, Molly and John Chester lose their flat. The couple then leaves the big city and plunges… Read more
Lectures & Readings © Taggart Siegel & Jon Betz Lectures & Readings "Our Seeds - We Reap What We Sow" by Taggart Siegel & Jon Betz (OmU). Lectures & Readings Few things on our planet are as precious and vital as seeds. Revered and treasured since the dawn of mankind, the seeds of our cultivated… Read more
Lectures & Readings © Taggart Siegel & Jon Betz Lectures & Readings "Our Seeds - We Reap What We Sow" by Taggart Siegel & Jon Betz (OmU). Lectures & Readings Few things on our planet are as precious and vital as seeds. Revered and treasured since the dawn of mankind, the seeds of our cultivated… Read more
Lectures & Readings © visumate Lectures & Readings "Places East" – Film project with Dr. Ilko-Sascha Kowalczuk Lectures & Readings Not far from the DDR Museum in the historic centre of Berlin stands the former State Council building of the GDR, a structure that embodies… Read more
