EXARC Berlin Conference 2026

We are happy to announce that EXARC is co-organising the conference "Staging the Past: Living History, Live Audiences, Real Challenges", which will be hosted in Berlin from 12–15 November 2026. Save the date!

Title: Staging the Past: Living History, Live Audiences, Real Challenges
Registration: Opening soon

The conference is open to everyone, welcoming professionals, researchers, practitioners, and enthusiasts in experimental archaeology and related fields. EXARC members will receive a special discount on registration, and participation will be free online for everyone.

This edition will focus on the opportunities and challenges of presenting the past through living history. It will explore how to engage live audiences effectively while balancing authenticity, interpretation, and the practical realities of experimental archaeology and museum contexts.

We will soon provide further information on the venue, including details about the conference facilities, accessibility, and nearby accommodation options. The full program will be shared later in 2026, including keynote speakers, workshop schedules, panel discussions, and special sessions. Stay tuned for updates so you can plan your participation and make the most of our annual conference!