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Conferences and public meetings

Rencontre Réconciliation offers conferences on war memories, family legacies and intergenerational transmission in France and Europe.

Offer your audience a time for discussion about the memories of the Second World War and their transmission today.

Conferences and public meetings

Rencontre Réconciliation offers conferences on war memories, family legacies and intergenerational transmission in France and Europe.

Héritages invisibles - Guerres, silences et traumatismes à travers les générations.

Arrachés à leur terre -  L'expérience des expulsés allemands après 1945.

Grandir dans l'ombre de la persécution - Le récit d'une famille juive allemande entre persécution, survie et transmission

Mon grand-père était allemand - Mémoire familiale et héritages de l'Occupation aux Pays-Bas.

Le massacre de Maillé : crime, justice et mémoire -  Enquêter et comprendre le massacre du 25 août 1944.

Mon père était nazi - Grandir avec l'héritage d'un père engagé dans le nazisme.

Ce silence que j'ai hérité - Grandir dans l'Allemagne d'après-guerre entre mémoire familiale et non-dits.

Les Enfants Loups - De la survie des enfants abandonnés à la transmission de leur histoire.

MAILLÉ, 25 AOÛT 1944 - Transmettre l'histoire d'un massacre longtemps resté dans l'ombre

Comprendre le massacre de Maillé - Les mécanismes de répression et de violence en France en 1944.

Who are our interventions aimed at?

Our services are aimed in particular at:

  • to schools and universities

  • to media libraries and cultural institutions

  • to local authorities

  • to memorial associations

Available formats

Several formats can be offered, depending on your audience and objectives:

  • Conference (1 hour to 1.5 hours)

  • Roundtable discussion with testimonials

  • Series of meetings over several sessions

  • Intervention in schools

  • Webinar.

Each presentation leaves significant room for interaction with the public, in a spirit of dialogue and listening.

Organize a meeting or intervention

Do you wish to organise a conference, meeting or presentation about the memories of the Second World War?

A preliminary discussion allows us to define together:

  • the most suitable format

  • the public concerned

  • the topics covered

  • What are the practical details?

Each project is built according to your needs, in a spirit of dialogue, rigor and respect for individual paths.

📍 Possible interventions in France and Europe

Do you have a project?

We are ready to listen to you, discuss your project, and work together to develop an intervention tailored to your organization.

Our impact

The actions of the Reconciliation Meeting enable:

✔️ to give a voice to people whose family history has long remained silent

✔️ to raise awareness among younger generations about the legacies of the Second World War

✔️ to promote Franco-German dialogue through testimonials and meetings

✔️ to transform individual stories into tools for collective understanding

Each shared testimony contributes to a better understanding of the transgenerational effects of war and to building a more conscious and peaceful European memory.

👉 ➤ Discover our publications

👉 ➤ Access our testimonials

👉 ➤ Share your story with us

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