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Three historical shellac records find their way back from the Nasjionalbiblioteket Oslo to the Berlin Lautarchiv
Particularly significant is the fact that these three records were previously considered lost in Berlin; no digital copies existed until

Object of the Month: Diagram of the precipitation in Berlin-Dahlem in 2022
Object of the Month 08/2023 For the object of the month August, we have chosen the diagram of the precipitation

Joining forces and strategies: The Hermann von Helmholtz Zentrum für Kulturtechnik (HZK) devotes itself to the multi-year theme “The Elements”
As the interdisciplinary Central Institute of Humboldt-Universität, the HZK has the task of establishing the Third Mission as a new

Anthropologies of Technique / Techniques of Anthropology: Final student workshops
Ethnographers have to evolve their methods while investigating other people’s artful practices. How to make sense of other ways of

Object of the month: The poet and the dolphin skull
Object of the Month 07/2023The poet Adelbert von Chamisso (1781-1838) is probably familiar to most people as the author of

eFin & Democracy – Democracy issues of the digitalised financial sector
Daniel Tyradellis, Vice Director of the Helmetholtz Zentrum, is a member of the project group “eFin & Democracy” of the

EXTENDED HOURS
EXTENDED HOURS – A performance series in three acts. Kleine Humboldt Galerie invites three young female artists from Berlin to

Curating as a cultural technique
Daniel Tyradellis, Vice Director of the Helmholtz Zentrum, will discuss in a panel discussion with cultural practitioners in Gera on

Object of the month: Photographic reproduction of the X-ray image of a bound foot
Object of the Month 06/2023Over a period of a thousand years, Chinese girls had their feet bound to shorten them.

The publication “Heritage Futures” is shortlisted for the EAA Book Prize 2023
The EAA (European Association of Archaeologists) annually awards the EAA Book Prize to honour recent publications by EAA Members. By