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
Programme
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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A recap in pictures: the opening of the exhibition "Objects. History. Stories. Reviewing the Collection"
26 May 2026
EditorsObjects. History. Stories.
![[Translate to English:] Ein kleines Motorboot mit dem Namen „Moana IV“ fährt auf dem Rhein. Drei Männer befinden sich an Bord; einer von ihnen steht am Bug mit einer Harpune, während im Wasser direkt daneben ein Beluga zu sehen ist.](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/5/f/csm_ggfgd_b4feb8715a.webp)
A Beluga in the Rhine? How a stray white whale made German environmental history in 1966
17 December 2025
Martin BaumertNature and German History
Symposium “Varieties of Germany. Other Perspectives”
11 December 2025
EditorsHistorical Judgement
Man and Machine. Lotte Laserstein’s painting “On Motorcycle”
28 November 2025
Julia VossNature and German History
![[Translate to English:] Kuratorin Julia Voss spricht auf einem Podium. Sie trägt einen schwarzen Blazer und hat lange blonde Haare. Im Hintergrund ist das Plakatmotiv zur Ausstellung mit einem Wolf zu sehen.](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/c/b/csm_Er%C3%B6ffnung_Natur-und-deutsche-Geschichte-071_4f31089de6.webp)
Opening speech by Curator Julia Voss on the Exhibition “Nature and German History. Faith – Biology – Power”
14 November 2025
Julia VossNature and German History
King in Check – The amber board game cassette
14 February 2024
Wolfgang Cortjaens , Thomas WeißbrichCollecting
A “Guest Book Made of Glass”: The ‘Welcome’ Beaker of the Princes of Oettingen-Wallerstein
8 August 2022
Wolfgang CortjaensCollecting
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Objects. History. Stories. Reviewing the Collection
26 May 2026
4 Min.
Objects. History. Stories.
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DHM-President Raphael Gross on the exhibition “Objects. History. Stories. Reviewing the Collection”
8 May 2026
3 Min.
Objects. History. Stories.
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Curator Wolfgang Cortjaens on the exhibition “Objects. History. Stories. Reviewing the Collection”
8 May 2026
4 Min.
Objects. History. Stories.
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Head of project Dolis Blume on the exhibition “Objects. History. Stories. Reviewing the Collection”
8 May 2026
7 Min.
Objects. History. Stories.
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Symposium “Varieties of Germany. Other Perspectives”
11 December 2025
178 Min.
Historical Judgement
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Nature and German History. Faith – Biology – Power
2 December 2025
3 Min.
Nature and German History
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The 7th issue of the magazine “Historical Judgment” is now available
13 October 2025
1 Min.
Historical Judgement
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DHM President Raphael Gross on the symposium “Varieties of Germany – Other Perspectives”
22 September 2025
3 Min.
Historical Judgement
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Back to Berlin. Dr Dietmar J. Ponert on an extensive bestowal from a family estate
29 January 2025
5 Min.
Collecting
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From the Art Chamber to the Museum – an engraved ostrich egg
21 February 2024
4 Min.
Collecting
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Objects. History. Stories. Reviewing the Collection
26 May 2026
4 Min.
Objects. History. Stories.
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DHM-President Raphael Gross on the exhibition “Objects. History. Stories. Reviewing the Collection”
8 May 2026
3 Min.
Objects. History. Stories.
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Curator Wolfgang Cortjaens on the exhibition “Objects. History. Stories. Reviewing the Collection”
8 May 2026
4 Min.
Objects. History. Stories.
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Head of project Dolis Blume on the exhibition “Objects. History. Stories. Reviewing the Collection”
8 May 2026
7 Min.
Objects. History. Stories.
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Symposium “Varieties of Germany. Other Perspectives”
11 December 2025
178 Min.
Historical Judgement
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Nature and German History. Faith – Biology – Power
2 December 2025
3 Min.
Nature and German History
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The 7th issue of the magazine “Historical Judgment” is now available
13 October 2025
1 Min.
Historical Judgement
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DHM President Raphael Gross on the symposium “Varieties of Germany – Other Perspectives”
22 September 2025
3 Min.
Historical Judgement
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Back to Berlin. Dr Dietmar J. Ponert on an extensive bestowal from a family estate
29 January 2025
5 Min.
Collecting
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From the Art Chamber to the Museum – an engraved ostrich egg
21 February 2024
4 Min.
Collecting