Events – Page 7 – First World War Centenary News Archive

January 9, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Oxford University: The Great War and Global History conference

Oxford University is to host a conference entitled 'The Great War and Global History' in January 2014.

End Date: 10 Jan 2014

January 15, 2014 CN Editorial Team

‘The Advocates of Peace, 1899-1917’ conference, Paris

The International Society for First World War Studies has announced that the University of Paris-Est and the German Historical Institute will host a conference on “the downfall of peace” in the early twentieth century.

End Date: 17 Jan 2014

January 16, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Conference: ‘The Collapse of Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian Empires: Patterns and Legacies’, Vienna

A conference held at the Institute for East European History, University of Vienna, will examine the social and political causes for the collapse of two of the Central Powers.

End Date: 17 Jan 2014

January 17, 2014 CN Editorial Team

‘Black Diggers’ theatre production, Sydney

The Queensland Theatre Company and Sydney Festival have developed a theatre production about Aboriginals who fought during the First World War to mark the Centenary.

End Date: 26 Jan 2014

January 18, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Exhibition in European Cultural Capital – Riga, Latvia – to explore the First World War

An exhibition about the First World War has opened in Riga, Latvia, as part of the city’s programme to mark its status as European Capital of Culture 2014.

February 19, 2014 CN Editorial Team

‘The British Empire & The Great War’ conference, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is to host a conference exploring the colonial societies and cultural response within the British Empire to the First World War.

February 24, 2014 CN Editorial Team