![[Translate to English:] Viele Menschen stehen im Foyer des Pei-Baus des Deutschen Historischen Museums](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/b/f/csm_DHM-Umstrittene-Verwandtschaft-168_145f876933.webp)
Recap: the opening of the exhibition "Controversial Kinship. Colonial and National Socialist Violence"
20 October 2026
EditorsControversial Kinship
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In this section, we accompany our exhibitions and events with additional content and provide inspiration that broadens and deepens the museum experience.
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Four Reading Recommendations for Autumn
5 October 2026
EditorsVoices & Positions
![[Translate to English:] An ornate, wooden, hexagonal chest with the lid open. A model of the Deutsches Stadion is set into the lid.](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/8/1/csm_neu_Bild1_e6131e72ff.webp)
What’s that for? A Wooden Chest with a Stadium on Top
9 September 2026
Simon SachaObjects. History. Stories.
![[Translate to English:] Historisches Druckdokument auf vergilbtem Papier. Überschrift in Frakturschrift: „Im Congreß, den 4ten July, 1776. Eine Erklärung durch die Repräsentanten der Vereinigten Staaten von America, im General-Congreß versammlet.“ Darunter engbedruckter Fließtext in zwei Spalten, am unteren Rand Unterschriften, darunter „John Hancock, Präsident“. Das Papier zeigt deutliche Alterungsspuren mit leichter Bräunung und unregelmäßigen Rändern.](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/f/5/csm_4_4_Unabh%C3%A4ngigkeitserkl%C3%A4rung_Vereingte_Staaten_H_ba5e964cb1.webp)
Freedom on Paper: The German edition of the United States Declaration of Independence
3 July 2026
Wolfgang Cortjaens, Dorlis BlumeObjects. History. Stories.
![[Translate to English:] Schwarz-Weiß-Fotografie. Zu sehen ist eine Kippe des Braunkohlenbergbaus](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/9/1/csm_NG-0446_Film_III_57_Foto_32_54095139ae.webp)
Lunar Landscapes and Lignite: The story of a bucket-chain excavator
9 June 2026
Martin BaumertNature and German History
A Brief History of the Potato: from the highlands of Peru to the dining tables of Prussia
29 May 2026
Dorlis BlumeNature and German History
![[Translate to English:] Kurator Wolfgang Cortjaens spricht bei der Eröffnung der Ausstellung „Objekte. Geschichte. Geschichten. Blick in die Sammlung" im DHM](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/1/9/csm_Objekte-Geschichte-Geschichten_c_schnitger-DHM-4590_b5b78ab0b9.webp)
Opening speech by Curator Wolfgang Cortjaens on the exhibition “Objects. History. Stories. Reviewing the Collection”
26 May 2026
Wolfgang CortjaensObjects. History. Stories.
Opening speech by Charlotte Klonk on the exhibition “Objects. History. Stories. Reviewing the Collection”
26 May 2026
Charlotte KlonkObjects. History. Stories.
![[Translate to English:] DHM-Präsident Raphael Gross spricht bei der Eröffnung der Ausstellung „Objekte. Geschichte. Geschichten. Blick in die Sammlung" im DHM](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/f/f/csm_Objekte-Geschichte-Geschichten_c_schnitger-DHM-4312_0ff6c3e455.webp)
Opening speech by DHM President Raphael Gross on the exhibition “Objects. History. Stories. Reviewing the Collection”
26 May 2026
Raphael GrossObjects. History. Stories.
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"I grew up with the border" – Edith Wolters on her upbringing on the German-Dutch border
3 November 2026
5 Min.
Objects. History. Stories.
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![[Translate to English:] Portrait Edward Kissi](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/3/5/csm_vlcsnap-2026-10-02-12h03m17s762_329a15414a.webp)
Perspectives and Positions. Interview with Edward Kissi on the comparison between colonialism and national socialism
9 October 2026
8 Min.
Controversial Kinship
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![[Translate to English:] Portrait Stefanie Middendorf](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/e/7/csm_vlcsnap-2026-10-02-12h02m45s914_900f491f3d.webp)
Perspectives and Positions. Interview with Stefanie Middendorf on the comparison between colonialism and national socialism
9 October 2026
7 Min.
Controversial Kinship
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![[Translate to English:] Portrait Martin Thomas](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/4/0/csm_vlcsnap-2026-10-02-12h02m08s303_191ecef9f2.webp)
Perspectives and Positions. Interview with Martin Thomas on the question of whether there is a connection between colonial and National Socialist violence
9 October 2026
8 Min.
Controversial Kinship
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![[Translate to English:] Portrait Leslie James](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/9/1/csm_vlcsnap-2026-10-02-12h00m44s139_6808bae677.webp)
Perspectives and Positions. Interview with Leslie James about colonial fascism
9 October 2026
6 Min.
Controversial Kinship
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![[Translate to English:] Portrait Emma Kuby](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/c/d/csm_vlcsnap-2026-10-02-12h11m43s994_a1d6cceb08.webp)
Perspectives and Positions. Interview with Emma Kuby about colonial and Nazi camps
9 October 2026
8 Min.
Controversial Kinship
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![[Translate to English:] Portrait Mark Roseman](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/2/8/csm_vlcsnap-2026-10-02-12h10m56s374_2d59a8daf4.webp)
Perspectives and Positions. Interview with Mark Roseman about racism and anti-Semitism
9 October 2026
6 Min.
Controversial Kinship
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![[Translate to English:] Portrait Wendy Lower](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/9/1/csm_vlcsnap-2026-10-02-12h10m40s702_b207244933.webp)
Perspectives and Positions. Interview with Wendy Lower about conquest, settlement and transformation in National Socialism
9 October 2026
6 Min.
Controversial Kinship
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![[Translate to English:] Portrait Michelle Moyd](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/6/b/csm_vlcsnap-2026-10-02-12h10m07s289_913e292592.webp)
Perspectives and Positions. Interview with Michelle Moyd about collaboration between coercion and conformity in colonialism
9 October 2026
6 Min.
Controversial Kinship
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![[Translate to English:] Portrait Natalya Vince](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/a/b/csm_vlcsnap-2026-10-02-12h09m20s242_09061b0eee.webp)
Perspectives and Positions. Interview with Natalya Vince about resistance in colonialism
9 October 2026
8 Min.
Controversial Kinship
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"I grew up with the border" – Edith Wolters on her upbringing on the German-Dutch border
3 November 2026
5 Min.
Objects. History. Stories.
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Perspectives and Positions. Interview with Edward Kissi on the comparison between colonialism and national socialism
9 October 2026
8 Min.
Controversial Kinship
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Perspectives and Positions. Interview with Stefanie Middendorf on the comparison between colonialism and national socialism
9 October 2026
7 Min.
Controversial Kinship
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Perspectives and Positions. Interview with Martin Thomas on the question of whether there is a connection between colonial and National Socialist violence
9 October 2026
8 Min.
Controversial Kinship
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Perspectives and Positions. Interview with Leslie James about colonial fascism
9 October 2026
6 Min.
Controversial Kinship
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Perspectives and Positions. Interview with Emma Kuby about colonial and Nazi camps
9 October 2026
8 Min.
Controversial Kinship
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Perspectives and Positions. Interview with Mark Roseman about racism and anti-Semitism
9 October 2026
6 Min.
Controversial Kinship
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Perspectives and Positions. Interview with Wendy Lower about conquest, settlement and transformation in National Socialism
9 October 2026
6 Min.
Controversial Kinship
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Perspectives and Positions. Interview with Michelle Moyd about collaboration between coercion and conformity in colonialism
9 October 2026
6 Min.
Controversial Kinship
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Perspectives and Positions. Interview with Natalya Vince about resistance in colonialism
9 October 2026
8 Min.
Controversial Kinship