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A fleeting diary of a presidency marked by a series of milestones. But how did those milestones come to be there? The stories lie behind the images and in a daily routine for which one had to be prepared. One way or another.

Memories and anecdotes from Hermann Parzinger’s companions

Dorothea Kathmann on Hermann Parzinger

Demóstenes Toribio García (Universidad Nacional de Salta, Argentina), a member of the indigenous Wichí group, and Andrei Fernández, currently a fellow of the Berliner Künstlerprogramm (Artists in Berlin Residence Program) DAAD of the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, visited the Ibero-Amerikan

Hidden Gems today features Ramon Voges, who is responsible for communications, partnerships and outreach at the Secret State Archives

The Berlin State Library has had a children’s and young adult literature department for almost 75 years. Sebastian Schmideler, who took over as head of the department last year, explains why this is not only fascinating and important for children but also for researchers, how progressive education i

Once again this year, we are conducting SPK summer interviews at the Foundation’s most beautiful locations: we begin with the new President, Marion Ackermann, whom we meet on the balcony of Haus Bastian.

Joachim Marzahn is an ancient orientalist and archaeologist specialising in the Near East. For many years, he served as chief curator of the Inscription Collection at the Museum of the Near East (VAM) within the Berlin State Museums. Here, the renowned cuneiform scholar shares insights into his pers

Marion Ackermann writes about the SPK’s international outlook

Barbara Göbel in a summer interview on stability, reliability and attitude We meet Barbara Göbel, Director of the Ibero-American Institute (IAI) and member of the SPK Interim Executive Board, for a summer interview under the distinctly tropical-looking trumpet tree in the courtyard of the IAI