
KÄTE HAMBURGER CENTRE
FOR CULTURAL PRACTICES
OF REPARATION (CURE)
NEWS
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CURE Summer School 2026 – “Beyond Division”
The second CURE Summer School will be held at Villa Vigoni from 21 to 25 September 2026. Titled “Beyond Division”, it will explore cultural practices that process, resolve, or hinder processes of fragmentation. The keynote speaker will be the writer Véronique Tadjo.
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Cultural Practices of Reparation: Aims and Case Studies
On 20 February, CURE Director Markus Messling will deliver a lecture on “Cultural Practices of Reparation: Aims and Case Studies” as part of the REPAIR Lecture series organised by the Anthropology Department of the University of Amsterdam (UvA).
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Spectres of a Myth: The Afterlives of Displaced Olive Trees in the Mediterranean
The Käte Hamburger Lectures provide deeper insight into the centre’s ongoing research, convey these ideas to the wider university community, and invite the public to engage in meaningful discussions on cultural practices of reparation.
EVENTS (selection)
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Innovation Center A2 1, seminary room 0.01
Saarland UniversityInnovation Center A2 1, seminary room 0.01
Saarland UniversitySpectres of a Myth: The Afterlives of Displaced Olive Trees in the Mediterranean
The Käte Hamburger Lectures provide deeper insight into the centre’s ongoing research, convey these ideas to the wider university community, and invite the public to engage in meaningful discussions on cultural practices of reparation.
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Johanneskirche
Cecilienstraße 2
66111 SaarbrückenJohanneskirche
Cecilienstraße 2
66111 SaarbrückenResonance after rupture
On Wednesday, 29 April at 7 p.m., the Käte Hamburger Centre for Cultural Practices of Reparation CURE will host a concert evening at the Johanneskirche in Saarbrücken, under the title “Resonance After Rupture”.
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Käte Hamburger Centre CURE
Neugrabenweg 4 | 66123 SaarbrückenKäte Hamburger Centre CURE
Neugrabenweg 4 | 66123 SaarbrückenTuesday seminar series in May
On the first Tuesday of each month, one or two fellows discuss the current state of the research they are conducting during their fellowship. The Tuesday Seminar Series serves as a platform for interdisciplinary exchange and a deeper exploration of research focused on cultural practices of reparation.
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Käte Hamburger Centre CURE
Neugrabenweg 4 | 66123 SaarbrückenKäte Hamburger Centre CURE
Neugrabenweg 4 | 66123 SaarbrückenTuesday seminar series in June
On the first Tuesday of each month, one or two fellows discuss the current state of the research they are conducting during their fellowship. The Tuesday Seminar Series serves as a platform for interdisciplinary exchange and a deeper exploration of research focused on cultural practices of reparation.
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Kulturgut Ost,
An d. Römerbrücke 5,
66121 SaarbrückenKulturgut Ost,
An d. Römerbrücke 5,
66121 SaarbrückenThe Saar as a Worker | La Sarre ouvrière
What would a world look like in which not only humans, but also rivers, could claim their rights in court? On 4 July 2026, French writer, philosopher, and curator Camille de Toledo, together with the Käte Hamburger Centre for Cultural Practices of Reparation (CURE) and regional and international partners, invites you to a civic forum on this question – focussing specifically on the river Saar.
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