Join us as Laure Bruère-Dawson shares her journey as a French facilitator, creating safe spaces for conversations that matter. She talks about the Conversation Forum, an event designed to bring people together during COVID-19, and how it developed into a yearly event. Laure highlights the importance of diversity, youth involvement, and listening across generations. She shares striking stories about the impact of young participants. Discover how these forums build strong connections and inspire inclusive dialogue. The theme of the event for 2025 is ‘If we shared the topics we really care about for next year, what might we discover?’. Laure invites you to expand the format of the Conversation Forum to other countries and other languages. Transcript
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Laure Bruère-Dawson
02:07 The Story of the Conversation Forum
05:06 Challenges and Successes of the First Event
09:06 Diversity and Inclusion in Participation
13:46 Impact of Young Participants
18:35 The Evolution of the Conversation Forum
22:40 The Importance of Listening Across Generations
27:05 Future Aspirations and Closing Thoughts
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