Live talks
by clever minds
in Berlin* bars
40-minute lectures + Q&A, our events blend expert knowledge with genuine conversations. We bring learning from lecture halls to where the curious hang out, with good vibes and a drink in hand
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Frequently asked questions
A series of live events where top experts—professors, researchers, and thought leaders—share what they’re most passionate about in a 40-minute lecture. Expect timely, relevant, and sometimes controversial topics designed to spark real conversation. All in a cozy bar setting, with good company and quality drinks.
A 1.5-hour evening of bold ideas in a cozy atmosphere.
You’ll get a 40-minute expert talk, followed by a Q&A. Come with friends, grab a drink, and enjoy the vibe. After the talk, you can stay and chat—or bounce. It’s informal, smart, and fun.
Throughout Berlin, in select pubs and bars. Events usually happen on weekday evenings. Check out the full program to get the exact location and details.
Our talks bring fresh insights from science, academia, or tech—helping you make sense of a fast-changing (and sometimes overwhelming) world. Whether funny, provocative, or controversial, every talk is designed to teach, inspire, or spark meaningful conversations.
Professors, researchers, experts, and storytellers from around the world—people who know their stuff and know how to talk about it.
Visit our Events page to see all upcoming events and book your spot directly.
Yes! Visit our page dedicated to speakers to apply to become a speaker.
No. To keep the conversation open and private, we don’t record the talks. You’ve got to be there to catch it—no replays.
Lectures are in English to keep them accessible to Berlin’s international crowd and visitors. Our speakers come from all over the world, bringing diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
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