Marie-Thérèse de Brosses

Author, journalist, and former reporter at Paris Match

  • Saturday, June 28 – 9:15 AM / 10:30 AM – Journalistic, historical, and critical presentation of abductions, offering an overview of research and an analysis of the most significant cases.
  • Saturday, June 28 – 1:30 PM / 2:40 PM – Roundtable discussion on the presented abduction testimonies, including a public Q&A session.

  • Sunday, June 29 – 03:10 PM / 4:30 PM – Roundtable discussion on the changes and transformations perceived and experienced by abductees. Discussion on personal and spiritual transformations following abduction experiences.

Patron of the EX-SITU Congress

EX-SITU is honored to announce Marie-Thérèse de Brosses as the patron of the congress and pays tribute to her work and research. This renowned journalist and author has left a lasting mark on the field of extraterrestrial abduction studies with her seminal book, Enquête sur les enlèvements extraterrestres ». Through her rigor and open-mindedness, she has pioneeringly given a respectful voice to testimonies often ignored, and her work remains a valuable reference for shedding light on these phenomena.

About

Marie-Thérèse de Brosses is a French journalist and author, recognized for her in-depth research on marginal and controversial subjects, including extraterrestrial abductions. With a prolific journalistic career at Paris Match, she has written for leading publications and explored themes at the intersection of mysticism, science, and unexplained phenomena.

She is best known for her investigations into extraterrestrial abductions, a topic she approached with exceptional rigor in her book Enquête sur les enlèvements extraterrestresIn this work, she delves into abductees' accounts, studies the similarities among their testimonies, and examines the implications of these experiences, both on a personal and societal level. Marie-Thérèse de Brosses combines journalistic skepticism with a curiosity for extraordinary narratives, adopting an approach that is both respectful of witnesses and critical of simplistic explanations. Her work has significantly contributed to raising public awareness of these phenomena while providing an intellectual framework for analyzing these experiences, often relegated to the paranormal realm.

  • VIP PASS holders will have the privilege of receiving a reissued edition of Marie-Thérèse de Brosses’ book; « Enquête sur les enlèvements extraterrestres » (included with RR4 and RR5 PASSES) – limited to 32 copies – special EX-SITU Congress edition.