Remembrance and Processing: NS-'Euthanasia' in Franconia

On July 9 and 10, 2026, a significant two-day conference will take place in the reading room of the Erlangen City Archive. This event is organized by the City Archive Erlangen and the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU) and is dedicated to the sensitive topic of NS-'Euthanasia' in Franconia. The conference will consist of several lectures and subsequent discussions and will attract experts as well as the interested public.

An Important Historical Topic

The conference will delve deeply into the persecution, processing, and commemoration of the victims of NS-'Euthanasia' in the Franconia region. It will provide a platform for scientific exchange, with historians and experts presenting their research and discussing it with participants.

Program Overview:

• Lectures by renowned historians
• Discussions about persecution and remembrance
• Insights into regional history

The event is free of charge and is aimed at both professionals and history-interested citizens.