Rane Willerslev

Name: Rane Willerslev
Start: 2026-11-03
Location: Bremen Teater

Tue, 3 Nov 2026

Bremen Teater, Copenhagen

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Rane Willerslev at Bremen Teater: Tuesday 3 November 2026, Bremen Teater, Copenhagen.

An evening with Rane Willerslev at Bremen Teater in Copenhagen.

About: Rane Willerslev

Anthropologist and National Museum director Rane Willerslev brings together firsthand fieldwork from the Siberian wilderness and sharp thinking on creativity, leadership and cultural history - drawing full houses at venues across Denmark.

>20%

increase in visitor numbers at the National Museum since 2017

2×

doubling of the National Museum's revenue since 2017

+70%

more school students at the National Museum's museums since 2017

published books (Goodreads)

What's new

2026-02
The Ministry of Culture reappointed Rane Willerslev as director of the National Museum for a new period of six years from June 2026.
2026-01
The National Museum announced that 21 positions are being eliminated as part of a forward-looking strategic prioritization of the museum's finances.
2026-01
Willerslev gave the lecture 'Think Wild' on Royal Stage on January 29, 2026.

Tour

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Tracks

Tænk vildt - det er guddommeligt at fejleBestseller on creativity, knowledge and leadership - foundation for his popular lecture tour

Soul Hunters: Hunting, Animism and Personhood among the Siberian YukaghirsAcademic masterwork on Siberian hunters, published by University of California Press (2007)

On the Run in SiberiaAccount of his escape from the Russian mafia in Siberia's taiga, published 2012

Vi blev, hvad vi spisteLecture show with Adam Price on world history told through food

Det, du ikke forstår, gør dig klogereMost popular book on Goodreads among his publications

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