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  1. Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation receives the estate of Leni Riefenstahl (12.02.2018)

    Heiress donates extensive photographic and film holdings, manuscripts, letters, files and documents - Art Library and State Library will process the estate - Cooperation with the Stiftung Deutsche Kinemathek planned - Parzinger: "This estate demands special responsibility from the SPK The Prussian C

  2. SPK, Berliner Philharmoniker and St Matthew's Foundation join forces for a "Green Cultural Forum": New impetus for sustainability (29.01.2024)

    The Berlin Kulturforum is to become significantly greener. On the initiative of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, the Berliner Philharmoniker Foundation and the St. Matthew's Foundation, local residents, experts and administrators from the Senate and the Mitte district meet regularly to dis

  3. A big step towards the Humboldt Forum (28.11.2008)

    Francesco Stella (Vicenza) wins architectural competition - unanimous decision by the jury The three partners of the Humboldt Forum, Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz (SPK), Zentral- und Landesbibliothek Berlin (ZLB) and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (HU), are delighted that an outstanding basis ha

  4. Exhibition "Crossroads. The Hohenzollerns and the confessions, 1517 - 1740" in Köpenick Palace (21.03.2017)

    Luther and the princes? The princes and Luther! The Hohenzollerns were among the most powerful imperial princes of the early modern period. How did they react when Luther, Zwingli and Calvin led them to the crossroads and asked the question: What do you believe in? Their decisions had an impact on t

  5. Hermann Parzinger at the G7 meeting of culture ministers in Florence (30.03.2017)

    Hermann Parzinger, President of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, is attending the first meeting of G7 culture ministers under the Italian Presidency in Florence today. The meeting will focus on "culture as an instrument of dialogue between peoples" and will address issues of cultural diver

  6. 100 years of the State Institute for Music Research: Magazine published to mark the anniversary (12.06.2017)

    The "Soundlabor" at Potsdamer Platz was founded in 1917 in Bückeburg, Lower Saxony: The SPK magazine traces its history and presents the current work of the State Institute for Music Research in reports, interviews and portraits. It is published thanks to the support of the Kuratorium Preußischer Ku

  7. The Mecila Community in Berlin: Reflecting on Knowledge Infrastructures in Changing Times (27.04.2026)

    In February 2026, researchers, librarians, and data specialists came together at the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut (IAI) to reassess the role of knowledge infrastructures in international and interdisciplinary research in light of geopolitical tensions, debates over data sovereignty, and the acceler

  8. "Humboldt Forum. Das Projekt / The Project": Thomas Flierl and Hermann Parzinger present their new publication (06.07.2009)

    Over the next few years, the Humboldt Forum, a new type of cultural and knowledge centre, will be built on Schlossplatz in Berlin's historic centre. The new book, published by "Theater der Zeit", provides a comprehensive history of the Humboldt Forum project. It outlines the current state of plannin

  9. Umbrella organisation for archaeology founded (11.10.2011)

    German archaeologists found an umbrella organisation and create a mouthpiece for politicians and the public. The founding meeting of the "German Association for Archaeology" (DVA) took place in Bremen on 4 October 2011 as part of the 7th German Archaeology Congress. Following failed attempts to unit

  10. No recommendation on the Guelph treasure yet (15.01.2014)

    The Advisory Commission, which is chaired by Prof Dr Jutta Limbach and deals with issues relating to the restitution of cultural assets seized as a result of Nazi persecution, today discussed the application for the return of the so-called Guelph Treasure and heard the parties involved. She has now