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Press invitation: ‘We the People’ – a programme initiative to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence 4 July 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence. To mark this occasion, the institutions of the Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Prussian Cultural Heritag

As part of the German-Polish Forum, various cultural artefacts have today been returned to the Republic of Poland; these had been confiscated or removed during the German occupation of Poland in the Second World War. The SPK is returning a medieval manuscript containing part of the text of the Polis

Cultural property confiscated as a result of Nazi persecution: Three German cultural institutions return seven books to the descendants of Marc Bloch and Simonne Vidal – a ceremony was held at the French Embassy in Berlin At a formal ceremony held today at the French Embassy in Berlin, three German

The German Digital Library has a new leadership team: Gero Dimter, Vice-President of the SPK, has been elected spokesperson for the Executive Board. Prof. Dr Patricia Rahemipour (Director of the Institute for Museum Research, SPK) has been appointed as one of the deputy spokespersons. This decision

For the 2022 Annual Report, we invited cultural correspondents to spend a day exploring places they long to visit, their favourite venues, and the worlds of archives, libraries and collections. We set few parameters; we weren’t looking for courtly reporting, but rather insights and inspiration. Ever

For the 2022 Annual Report, we invited cultural correspondents to spend a day exploring places they long to visit, their favourite venues, and the worlds of archives, libraries and collections. We set few parameters; we weren’t looking for courtly reporting, but rather insights and inspiration. Ever

Marion Ackermann writes about the SPK’s international outlook

Marion Ackermann writes about the SPK’s international outlook

In the courtyard of Café Felix in the Stabi unter den Linden, the SPK summer interview series entered its next round: Achim Bonte, Director General of the Berlin State Library, discusses what defines libraries in the 21st century and why the foundation reform will not result in a museum network with

For our fourth and final summer interview, we head to Dahlem to meet Patricia Rahemipour, Director of the Institute for Museum Research, in the garden of a villa with links to