re:generation conference

What we have learned from the generations before us

A small group of people are participating in a discussion in a modern conference room. Four speakers are seated at the front, facing an audience. A presentation slide on a screen shows the date, "Sonntag, 22. Oktober," and other German text. Colorful chairs are in the audience. — Photo: Ernesto Uhlmann

re:generation - The Conference of Generations is a platform to discuss topics such as intergenerational work in art and culture as well as demographic change in a European context. Team Generation creates an opportunity to exchange ideas with experts, creatives and the local community.

Christian Knaack
Head of Team Generation

via e-mail: teamgeneration@chemnitz2025.de

re:generation conference 2024

The second re:generation conference took place in Chemnitz from 26 to 27 October 2024. the 2024 event focused on urban development, the intergenerational participation of young and old and the Team Generation programme announcement for Chemnitz 2025. Scientists presented current research findings. Experts and partners discussed the narratives and concepts of Team Generation in various panels and workshops.

Re:generation is an interdisciplinary platform that makes it possible to explore the many facets of the topic of generation. How does co-operation between young and old influence the development of a city? What tasks and challenges do we face? What role do culture and art play in this process?