News & Events

Sensing Common Grounds. Towards Collaborative Speculation
Roundtable Discussion by Cluster of excellence “Matters of Activity” on November 14, 2024, 6:30 pm The roundtable addresses current challenges

Researching together, finding solutions together
The INTERSECT project brings together researchers, civil society organisations and refugee women from Ukraine. A panel discussion on 4 December

Lecture series “Hands On. Research Perspectives on Collections” – winter semester 2024/25
The lecture series ‘Hands-on. Research Perspectives on Collections’ explores the question of how researchers in their respective disciplines access collections

Researching with Society: International Perspectives
HU Office for Knowledge Exchange with Society at Zentrum für Kulturtechnik | TD-Lab – Laboratory for Transdisciplinary Research of the

Lecture Series Heritage in Transformation – winter semester 2024/25
Käte Hamburger Kolleg | Centre for Advanced Study inherit. heritage in transformation Lecture Series Heritage in Transformation 22.10.2024 – 04.02.2025

CANCELLED! Synthetic materials as heritage? A book launch conversation – 4 November 2024 | The event is postponed
Book launch and fish bowl conversation on the occasion of ‘Rest in Plastic’ . Synthetic materials such as plastics, but

Queer Sonic Fingerprint – Transdisciplinary Research – Isabel Bredenbröker and Adam Pultz
How do bodies sound? And how can a group of cultural belongings in an ethnological museum collection resonate in unexpected

Museums targeted by populists: Open threats and gradually changes
The international project ‘CHAPTER’ has been investigating since 2020 how right-wing populist forces are influencing museums in Poland, the UK and Germany. When the political scientist Julia Leser and her

About grey parrots and humans
The Animal Anatomy Theatre opens the exhibition ‘Parrot Terristories’ on 10 October, focusing on the multifaceted history of grey parrots

Object of the month: Photo collection in the archive of the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Object of the month 09/2024 Whether it was the opening of the academic year, the reception of foreign delegations, sporting