Our life is, to a large degree, made up of our memories. Our memories define who we are, our relations, they shape our personality.

But what make some memories strong and why do we forget so much as well? And what is it that makes an otherwise distant memory suddenly pop up again?

Some people write their memoirs, collecting them into books, biographies. Biographies of especially famous people can often reach a large audience.

Keynote speakers on memories will often look into these matters and more.