Lyon

Observatoire des armements / CDRPC (Centre de documentation et de recherche sur la paix et les conflits)

2026

Address

187 montée de Choulans,
69005 Lyon

Founded in 1984 in Lyon, Observatoire des armements / CDRPC is a documentation and research centre on peace and conflict. Now based in Saint-Just, in Lyon’s 5th arrondissement, the documentation centre is open to the public by appointment. The archives contain unique items available to students, researchers, journalists and members of the public wishing to find out more.

In relation to

  • Résonance

What kind of state-State are we living in, a collective story

Observatoire des armements / CDRPC (Centre de documentation et de recherche sur la paix et les conflits)

What kind of state do we live in?’ – the political state, the state of citizenship – will be an immersive presentation of freely available materials: drawings, images, texts, spoken words, sounds and audio testimonies.

  • Résonance

Let’s make a state of place together

Observatoire des armements / CDRPC (Centre de documentation et de recherche sur la paix et les conflits)

An evening event to bring people together and present the collective testimony ‘What sort of state are we living in?’.

  • Résonance

** Guided tour of the Observatory**

Observatoire des armements / CDRPC (Centre de documentation et de recherche sur la paix et les conflits)

A day of meetings and the presentation of the collective testimony ‘What sort of state-State are we living in?’