Rane Willerslev opens Foburgh 2026.

On Friday evening, anthropologist and Director of the National Museum of Denmark Rane Willerslev takes the main stage at the church in Faaborg town called “Heligåndskirken” with the talk:

Why do we never learn from history?

It will be the festival’s major opening question:

Why do people, societies and those in power, again and again repeat patterns that history has already warned us against?

This is a ticketed event and takes place on

Place: Heligaandskirken Faaborg

Date: 30 august kl 19:00 – 20:30