Basic information
The AGM and Conference 2025 will be held from 4 to 6 September in Dresden, Germany, at multiple locations, with the main conference venue being the Kulturrathaus Dresden (Königstrasse 15, 01097 Dresden).
The gala dinner will be held at Eventlocation Kasematte by Convea Dresden (Hasenberg 1, 01067 Dresden), with the entrance to the vaulted casemates located at Am Hasenberg, opposite the New Synagogue.
Participation in the cultural program on Thursday, 4 September, is optional and includes a boat trip departing from Sächsische Dampfschifffahrt (Terrassenufer 1, 01067 Dresden), as well as an excursion to the Heidefriedhof cemetery (Moritzburger Landstraße 299, 01127 Dresden), and dinner at Biergarten ElbeGarten (Friedrich-Wieck-Straße 18, 01326 Dresden).
The organizer of the event is “Women in Remembrance Culture (WIRC)”, from Dresden. For any questions or additional information please contact Valérie Madoka Naito at naito@wirc.network.
Conference theme
This year’s ASCE Annual Conference, themed "Future through Remembrance", invites participants to explore innovative ways of communicating cemetery heritage, especially in the context of WWII remembrance. The program will focus on storytelling, digital tools, partnerships, and strategies to bring cemetery stories to life and ensure they reach and resonate with wider audiences.
More about the conference theme at this LINK.
How to register for the event
Registration for the AGM and Conference 2025 is possible only by using the following sign up form. If you wish to register more than one person, the form must be completed for each person separately. In order to ensure the smooth running of the event, the number of participants is limited.
Sign up deadline: 31 July 2025
➤ SIGN UP FORM
Details on fees and payment
To participate in the AGM and Conference, it is necessary to pay a registration fee. After completing the sign-up, each registered participant will receive a confirmation email and a separate email with payment instructions for the registration fee.
Estimated price list:
- Students - free (with a valid student ID card)
- ASCE members - 40€/person
- All others - 80€/person
AGM and Conference program
Program presented is a draft version and may be subject to changes or additions. Please consult our website regularly for the latest information.
You can view the details of individual parts of the program by clicking on the part that interests you.