causerie

noun causerie

• conference — A conference is a meeting, often lasting a few days, which is organized on a particular subject or to bring together people who have a common interest.
• dialogue — Dialogue is communication or discussion between people or groups of people such as governments or political parties.
• confabulation — the act of confabulating; conversation; discussion.
• deliberation — Deliberation is the long and careful consideration of a subject.
• discussion — an act or instance of discussing; consideration or examination by argument, comment, etc., especially to explore solutions; informal debate.