The University of Buckingham and the Sarajevo School of Science & Technology are organising an international conference for the First World War Centenary.
Continue readingBritish Members of Parliament debate plans to commemorate the First World War Centenary
The BBC’s Democracy Live service has provided coverage of a debate by British Members of Parliament about the First World War Centenary commemorations.
Continue readingInternational seminar: ‘Small Power is a Power? The role and resilience of small and medium powers during the Great War 1914-1918’
An international seminar will take place in Portugal in 2014, considering the role of smaller nations during the First World War.
Continue readingCanada opens exhibit on First World War internment of “enemy aliens”
The Province reports on the opening of an exhibit at Banff National Park, Canada, about the internment of “enemy aliens” during the First World War.
Continue readingFirst World War exhibitions in London during summer 2013
Dr. Jillian Davidson writes for Centenary News about three London museums which are holding exhibitions related to the First World War.
Continue readingFirst World War exhibitions in London during summer 2013
Dr. Jillian Davidson writes for Centenary News about three London museums which are holding exhibitions related to the First World War.
Continue reading‘Fields of Battle 1914-1918, Lands of Peace 2014-2018’ street gallery exhibition
Fields of Battle 1914-1918, Lands of Peace 2014-2018, has developed a touring street gallery exhibition “based not on the horrors of war, but on how over time, nature has healed the battlefields”.
Continue readingNew Zealand announces First World War Centenary military commemoration dates
The Government of New Zealand has announced the dates of domestic and overseas commemorative and ceremonial events during the Centenary.
Continue readingRestoration of Scottish Highland First World War memorials may not be complete in time for Centenary
Highland News reports that a local authority in Scotland – the Highland Council – may reverse plans for First World War memorials to be restored in time for the Centenary of the outbreak of the conflict.
Continue readingWelsh First Minister announces support for new First World War memorial in Belgium
The First Minister of Wales, Carwyn Jones, announced Welsh Government financial support for a new memorial in Belgium to remember the Welsh who served during the First World War.
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