The United Services Institution, Centre for Armed Forces Historical Research, will hold a conference with the Indian Ministry of External Affairs to highlight India's contribution during the First World War.
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Requiem with Durham Cathedral Choir to mark First World War Centenary
Durham Cathedral Choir will commemorate the Centenary of the First World War with a special service this March.
Continue reading‘Schools and the Great War Centenary’ conference, Wellington College
Wellington College in England is organising a conference entitled: 'Schools and the Great War Centenary: How Schools Should Best Prepare', with speakers including the UK's Special Representative for the Centenary, Sir Hew Strachan and Jeremy Paxman.
Continue readingNational World War I Museum: ‘On the Brink: A Month That Changed the World’
The National World War I Museum in Kansas City, USA, is holding a special exhibition which will explore how the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in June 1914 left the world "on the brink" of war.
Continue readingM Van, Museum Leuven putting on ‘Ravage’, a temporary exhibition on the atrocities of war
M Van is holding a temporary exhibition in 2014, which focuses on the concept of 'Ravage', or destruction incurred by the First World War.
Continue readingBard and Muse Poetry Competition Deadline
Deadline for Great War Poetry Competition.
Continue reading‘Art and heritage in times of conflict’, M van Museum Leuven, Belgium
The M van Museum Leuven, Belgium, is to host an exhibition entitled 'Art and heritage in times of conflict'.
Continue reading“Carnets de Notes”, a concert-lecture that will tour from April 2014
This concert-lecture, organised by TM+, will commence in April 2014 and will use two different types of media concerning the war in order to give a realistic feel of the First World War.
Continue readingFood and the First World War symposium, Liverpool
Liverpool Hope University, England, will host a one day symposium exploring 'Food and the First World War'.
Continue readingExhibition: ‘Doomsday – Jewish Life and Death in World War I’, Vienna
The Jewish Museum in Vienna will explore the "grave consequences" for the Jews which came with the fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in an exhibition.
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