Conférences & Lectures

Reading

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Reading

17.11.2025

AM KANZLERAMT Katharina Thalbach reads “Miss Merkel: Murder in the Cemetery” by David Safier

Reading

17.11.2025

The murderous fun surrounding former Chancellor Merkel is entering the second round.

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- Literature
Tipi am Kanzleramt Tipi am Kanzleramt

20:00

https://www.tipi-am-kanzleramt.de/de/programm/programmuebersicht/literatur-live-katharina-thalbach-miss-merkel.html

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Lecture

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Lecture

17.11.2025

Friedman im Gespräch: Alter

Lecture

17.11.2025

The "Friedman in Conversation" series focuses on contemporary existential and political issues. In conversation with guests from politics, art, and science, author, publicist, and philosopher Michel Friedman regularly engages in debate. Intense, controversial…

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- Politics & Society
Berliner Ensemble - Neues Haus Berliner Ensemble - Neues Haus

20:00

https://www.berliner-ensemble.de/inszenierung/friedman-im-gespraech-alter
Lecture

© Franziska Sinn

Lecture

17.11.2025

Jakob Augstein in conversation with Gertraud Klemm

Lecture

17.11.2025

Here, the internet's excitement machine falls silent. The radioeins & Freitag Salon is "unplugged," as one would have said in the old days. Real people talk about real topics and practice skills that are becoming increasingly rare: taking time, listening…

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- Politics & Society
Renaissance-Theater Berlin / Bruckner-Foyer Renaissance-Theater Berlin / Bruckner-Foyer

20:00

https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/jakob-augstein-im-gespraech-mit-gertraud-klemm/
Reading

© Mirjam Hagen

Reading

17.11.2025

Madame Moneypenny – Natascha Wegelin: The crisis loves women like you

Reading

17.11.2025

"Madame Moneypenny" Natascha Wegelin shows how it's done: How can women invest their money strategically and wisely to ensure future security? What precautions should be taken to face personal, economic, and political crises with more composure? And how can…

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Pfefferberg - Theater Pfefferberg - Theater

20:00
Workshop

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Workshop

18.11.2025 + 1 additional date

LeseZeichen

Workshop

18.11.2025 + 1 additional date

Every third Tuesday of the month, like-minded people meet at 4:00 p.m. either at the Mark Twain Library or at another location. The meetings usually focus on a specific topic.

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- Literature
Bezirkszentralbibliothek "Mark Twain" Bezirkszentralbibliothek "Mark Twain"

16:00
Films

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Films

18.11.2025

Kinobesuch: Ich will alles. Hildegard Knef (D 2025)

Films

18.11.2025

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- Sustainability
- Film events in Berlin
City Kino Wedding City Kino Wedding

18:00

https://evas-arche.de/veranstaltungen
Lecture

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Lecture

18.11.2025

Talking Books expanded

Lecture

18.11.2025

With Talking Books, C/O Berlin regularly invites audiences to rediscover the world of photobooks. In an extended edition of the format, artists from the exhibition Close Enough present their book projects in person and offer insights into their artistic…

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- International
- Contemporary Art
C/O Berlin (im Amerika-Haus) C/O Berlin (im Amerika-Haus)

18:00 – 20:00
Lectures & Readings

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Lectures & Readings

18.11.2025

Opera Lecture: Fedora

Lectures & Readings

18.11.2025

Day after day, around 550 permanent employees and numerous guests on, off, and behind the stage ensure that the curtain rises at the Deutsche Oper Berlin – and that the audience leaves with lasting impressions.

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- City of music
Deutsche Oper Berlin - Foyer Deutsche Oper Berlin - Foyer

18:30

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Reading

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Reading

18.11.2025

Reading stage: Clemens Böckmann - What you can get

Reading

18.11.2025

On November 18, 2025, author Clemens Böckmann will be a guest at the Stasi headquarters, Campus for Democracy, to present his highly acclaimed book "What You Can Get." Based on real events, the novel tells the story of a woman who was used by the Stasi to…

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Stasi-Zentrale. Campus für Demokratie, "Haus 22" Stasi-Zentrale. Campus für Demokratie, "Haus 22"

18:30 – 20:00

https://www.bundesarchiv.de/themen-entdecken/vor-ort-entdecken/veranstaltungen/termin/clemens-boeckmann-was-du-kriegen-kannst-berlin-18-11-2025/
Reading

© Frank Eidel

Reading

18.11.2025

Florian Schroeder: Happy End

Reading

18.11.2025

Why you're happier without happiness. A reckoning with the obsession with happiness. Florian Schroeder presents his new book "Happy End" in a conversation with Marco Seiffert (radioeins).

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- On Tour
Pfefferberg - Theater Pfefferberg - Theater

19:00
Lectures & Readings

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Lectures & Readings

18.11.2025

The (un)answered question: Kann KI Kunst?

Lectures & Readings

18.11.2025

There's talk of a "paradigm shift" in artistic practice, as machines seem to be taking over parts of the creative process. However, if we look back at history, this is nothing entirely new. What was, what is, what's to come: A quick rundown.

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Deutsches Theater Berlin: Rangfoyer Deutsches Theater Berlin: Rangfoyer

19:00

https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/the-unanswered-question-kann-ki-kunst
Lectures & Readings

© Julian Hartmuth

Lectures & Readings

18.11.2025

The Blue Sofa – Five authors as guests

Lectures & Readings

18.11.2025

This year, Bertelsmann's literary forum, the Blue Sofa, will once again be making a guest appearance at the Jewish Culture Days Berlin with five authors presenting their latest books. The Blue Sofa is one of the longest-running and most successful literary…

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- Jewish Berlin
- Literature
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin

19:00

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Lecture

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Lecture

18.11.2025

Thomas Mann und das Judentum

Lecture

18.11.2025

Democracies are resilient – yet they are under pressure worldwide. A look at history reveals their fragility, and the example of the Weimar Republic illustrates the mechanisms of their failure. The writer Thomas Mann came a long way from being a detached…

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Literarische Buchhandlung Der Zauberberg Literarische Buchhandlung Der Zauberberg

19:30

https://www.kas.de/de/web/berlin/veranstaltungen/detail/-/content/thomas-mann-und-das-judentum

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Lecture

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Lecture

18.11.2025

Aus Ruinen: Mit Charly Hübner

Lecture

18.11.2025

Lange galt: Im Osten fehle es an Demokratieverständnis, Zivilgesellschaft sei kaum vorhanden. Und doch wird genau diese Zivilgesellschaft nun mit der Lösung aktueller Probleme beauftragt – und oft damit alleingelassen.

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Berliner Ensemble - Neues Haus Berliner Ensemble - Neues Haus

20:00

https://www.berliner-ensemble.de/inszenierung/aus-ruinen-mit-charly-huebner
Lectures & Readings

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Lectures & Readings

18.11.2025

IDIOLAB#3 | Rückeroberung der Weltintendanz

Lectures & Readings

18.11.2025

In its own production studio in the gallery foyer in front of the Green Salon, IDIOLAB will be creating texts, films, and productions during the 2025/26 season. This hybrid of dramaturgical reflection and artistic production is understood as both a diagnosis…

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Volksbühne - Roter Salon Volksbühne - Roter Salon

20:00

https://www.volksbuehne.berlin/de/series/idiolab?id=15978

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Lecture

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Lecture

18.11.2025

True Crime Stories - You have to believe me

Lecture

18.11.2025

Criminal defense attorney Veikko Bartel invites the audience to an exciting evening dedicated to the complex questions surrounding the psychology of testimony and the often delicate cases in which one person's word is pitted against another's.

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Berliner Kriminal Theater Berliner Kriminal Theater

20:00

https://www.kriminaltheater.de/events/true-crime-veikko-bartel-sie-muessen-mir-glauben/

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Lectures & Readings

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Lectures & Readings

19.11.2025

Collect Berlin

Lectures & Readings

19.11.2025

An anthology goes live: book presentation with the authors, moderated by director, author and collector Knut Elstermann.

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Museum Ephraim-Palais Museum Ephraim-Palais

18:00 – 19:30

https://www.stadtmuseum.de/veranstaltungen/berlin-sammeln
Lecture

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Lecture

19.11.2025

Irina Scherbakowa: Memorial. Remembering is resistance

Lecture

19.11.2025

In 2022, Memorial received the Nobel Peace Prize—and was banned in Russia on the same day. But the organization remains the un silenced voice of critical public opinion. For over 30 years, Memorial has been fighting for reconciliation and human rights…

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- Jewish Berlin
- Literature
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin

18:00

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Lectures & Readings

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Lectures & Readings

19.11.2025

Max Czollek in Conversation with Sasha Marianna Salzmann

Lectures & Readings

19.11.2025

After Theatre of Reconciliation and Overcoming the Present, the third season of Max Czollek’s series of talks, entitled The Beginning is Near, looks to the future. Considering the calamities of recent years and those currently looming, this may seem…

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- International
- Accessible Events
Haus der Kulturen der Welt Haus der Kulturen der Welt

18:00

https://www.hkw.de/programme/der-anfang-ist-nah/conversation-with-sasha-marianna-salzmann#main
Films

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Films

19.11.2025 + 2 additional dates

„Mademoiselle“

Films

19.11.2025 + 2 additional dates

Nadia Boulanger was the most important composition teacher of the 20th century; perhaps it would be more accurate to say music teacher, since her pedagogical credo was "to understand others" and "to encourage students to express themselves."

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Konzerthaus Berlin - Musikclub Konzerthaus Berlin - Musikclub

18:30 – 19:30

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Reading

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Reading

19.11.2025

“Nearby. On the political value of an East German longing” by Simon Strauß

Reading

19.11.2025

Book premiere: "Nearby. On the political value of an East German longing" with author Simon Strauß, moderated by Helene Bubrowski.

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Museum in der Kulturbrauerei Museum in der Kulturbrauerei

19:00

https://www.hdg.de/museum-in-der-kulturbrauerei/veranstaltungen/in-der-naehe-vom-politischen-wert-einer-ostdeutschen-sehnsucht-von-simon-strauss