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Reference collection at the Rathgen-Forschungslabors
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Rathgen-Forschungslabor / David von Becker

Rathgen-Forschungslabor
International Fellowship Programme for Research Stays at the Rathgen-Forschungslabor 2026

27.05.2026

Sommerfest im Bettina Berggruen Garten mit Skulpturen „United Enemies“ (2011) von Thomas Schütte
© VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn, 2026, Foto: Christo Libuda, Lichtschwärmer

Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg
Joint Summer Event Hosted by the Charlottenburg Museums on 12 June 2026

26.05.2026

Carl Blechen, Storms in the Roman Campagna, detail, 1829
Photo credit: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Alte Nationalgalerie

Rathgen-Forschungslabor
Workshop “Erbe erhalten, Zukunft sichern – Neue Wege der Klimaanpassung“ on 8 and 9 December 2025

03.12.2025

Firefighting operation at the James-Simon-Galerie
Photo credit: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Rathgen-Forschungslabor / Stefan Simon

Rathgen-Forschungslabor
Workshop: Assessing and Managing Risks to Collections

12.09.2025

Bettina Berggruen garden with sculptures „United Enemies“ (2011) by Thomas Schütte © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn, 2024 / Foto: Christo Libuda, Lichtschwärmer
© VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn, 2024 / Photo: Christo Libuda, Lichtschwärmer

Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg
Joint Summer Event Hosted by the Bröhan Museum, Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg, Rathgen-Forschungslabor and the Abguss-Sammlung Antiker Plastik on 3 July 2025

20.06.2025

Measuring the alloy of a coin from the Münzkabinett with the mobile ArtTAX micro X-ray fluorescence measuring device
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Foto: David von Becker

Rathgen-Forschungslabor
International Fellowship Programme for Research Stays at the Rathgen-Forschungslabor 2025

14.03.2025

Technical analysis at the Rathgen-Forschungslabor
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / David von Becker

Rathgen-Forschungslabor
Rathgen Heritage Science Scholarship 2025

11.03.2025

Stefan Simon, Director of the Rathgen-Forschungslabor (Rathgen Research Laboratory), in the lab
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / David von Becker

Rathgen-Forschungslabor
Rathgen-Forschungslabor: Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for Director Stefan Simon

27.09.2024

Bettina Berggruen garden with sculptures „United Enemies“ (2011) by Thomas Schütte
© VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn, 2023 / © Christo Libuda, Lichtschwärmer

Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg
Joint Summer Event Hosted by the Bröhan-Museum, Rathgen-Forschungslabor, Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg and the Abguss-Sammlung Antiker Plastik on 12 June 2024

04.06.2024

XRF Investigation of enamels at the Shrine of the Three Kings, Cologne Cathedral, Germany
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Rathgen-Forschungslabor / Stefan Simon

Rathgen-Forschungslabor
ARCHE Stakeholder Workshop on 16 and 17 April 2024 at the Kulturforum: Resilient Cultural Heritage in Times of Climate Crisis

20.03.2024

Detailed view of optical microscopy
©Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Rathgen-Forschungslabor / Photo: David von Becker

Rathgen-Forschungslabor
Rathgen Heritage Science Scholarship 2024

08.02.2024

Medieval tombstone stećak, necropolis Kopošići, Bosnia and Herzegovina
© STECCI

Rathgen-Forschungslabor
STECCI: New Project on Tombstones in the Age of Climate Change

02.02.2024

Pheromon trap for common clothes moth
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Rathgen-Forschungslabor / Bill Landsberger

Rathgen-Forschungslabor
5th International Conference on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for Cultural Heritage in Berlin from 18 to 20 September 2024

25.01.2024

Green Museum and Climate-Friendly Culture: Environmental Management of Climate-Related Risks in Museums
© Cord Brune

Rathgen-Forschungslabor
Rathgen-Forschungslabor Asks for Participation in Survey on Green Museums

07.12.2023

Risk management: Joint emergency kit packing
Photo credit: Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz / Stefan Müchler

Rathgen-Forschungslabor
Project Start: Holistic Risk Management at the Rathgen-Forschungslabor

09.08.2023



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