![[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_c45a781128.webp)
What’s that for? A Wooden Chest with a Stadium on Top
9 September 2026
Simon SachaObjects. History. Stories.
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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![[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.
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 Toast Hawaii auf einem Teller](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/d/f/csm_Toast-Hawaii-2_d926417995.webp)
International Flair in German Kitchens: TV cooking shows in the 1950s and 1960s
11 February 2026
Ursula HeinzelmannNature and German History
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"A story has come to an end" — Ayhan Artar on the closure of Germany's last hard coal mine.
17 September 2026
2 Min.
Objects. History. Stories.
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![[Translate to English:] Portrait Stephan Malinowski](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/b/2/csm_Thumbnail_Malinowski_c33c56a2f9.webp)
A historical comparison of two violent regimes: Curator Stephan Malinowski on the upcoming exhibition “Controversial Kinship. Colonial and National Socialist Violence”
17 August 2026
8 Min.
Controversial Kinship
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![[Translate to English:] Eine Frau im Rollstuhl sitzt in einer Halle vor Teilen der Berliner Mauer](/journal/fileadmin/_processed_/0/2/csm_vlcsnap-2026-08-03-13h26m47s977_efb8c215db.webp)
“Suddenly, you could no longer leave the country without risking your life”, recalls Renate Werwigk-Schneider, looking back on the building of the Berlin Wall
12 August 2026
7 Min.
Objects. History. Stories.
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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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"A story has come to an end" — Ayhan Artar on the closure of Germany's last hard coal mine.
17 September 2026
2 Min.
Objects. History. Stories.
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A historical comparison of two violent regimes: Curator Stephan Malinowski on the upcoming exhibition “Controversial Kinship. Colonial and National Socialist Violence”
17 August 2026
8 Min.
Controversial Kinship
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“Suddenly, you could no longer leave the country without risking your life”, recalls Renate Werwigk-Schneider, looking back on the building of the Berlin Wall
12 August 2026
7 Min.
Objects. History. Stories.
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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