An evening of engaging discussions, historical insights, and lively debates unfolded on 20 February 2025 at Bürgerbegegnungsstätte Bayreuth as members and non-members of the DEG gathered for the club’s inaugural conversation evening dedicated to the British royal family.

The evening began with a brief biographical overview of King Charles III, highlighting key moments and interesting facts about his life. The discussion then shifted to the current royal landscape, covering topics such as the role of the monarchy in contemporary Britain, the impact of media scrutiny, and the younger generation’s evolving place in the institution.

One of the liveliest debates centered on the monarchy’s relevance in the 21st century. While some participants championed the royal family as a symbol of tradition and national unity, others questioned its place in a modern democracy. The conversation was enriched by varying perspectives, reflecting the diverse views held by the British public and global audiences alike.

The evening was a testament to the enduring fascination with the British royal family, sparking thought-provoking discussions that left everyone with new insights. As the night wrapped up, it was clear that whether admired or critiqued, the British monarchy remains a topic that captivates and unites people in conversation.