An exhibition at the Weltmuseum in Vienna, Austria, will explore a ten month world trip that Archduke Franz Ferdinand made in 1892-93.
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‘Not All Quiet on the Ottoman Fronts’ – International Conference, Istanbul
An international conference will be held in Istanbul, Turkey, exploring the Ottoman dimension of the First World War.
Continue readingThe Great War and Moving Image Conference, University of Kent and Southampton
The Universities of Kent and Southhampton are holding a conference in conjunction with the Imperial War Museum.
Continue readingInternational conference in Armenia: ‘The Caucasian Frontline of the First World War’
The Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute of the National Academy of Sciences will host a conference entitled 'The Caucasusian Frontline of the First World War: Genocide, Refugees and Humanitarian Assistance', in Yerevan, Armenia.
Continue reading‘The Battle of the Sambre and Meuse’ conference, Belgium
The University of Namur and En Envor are organising an international conference entitled 'The Battle of the Sambre and Meuse, August 1914. German, Belgian and French Perspectives on armies, memorials and representations'
Continue readingExhibition: Total war and Austria-Hungary, Vienna
An exhibition at Vienna Technical Museum (Technisches Museum Wien), entitled Under the watchwords of war and technology, will explore the impact of total war on the battlefront to the home front on Austria-Hungary.
Continue readingCanadian symposium to mark First World War Centenary
The World Heritage Tourism Research Network at Mount Saint Vincent University, Canada, is hosting a two day symposium on "the First World War, Remembrance, Commemoration and Perspectives in the 21st Century".
Continue readingHistorians to commemorate Centenary at Franschhoek Literary Festival, South Africa
The Franschhoek Literary Festival, which is held annually in South Africa, will mark the Centenary of the outbreak of the First World War as it is joined by historians Margaret Macmillan and Norman Stone.
Continue readingFirst World War European Tourism Fair, Italy
A First World War 'Tourism Fair' will take place in Gorizia, northern Italy, where tourism sites and locations associated with the conflict will be able to promote their plans to mark the Centenary.
Continue readingRussia in the First World War conference, Moscow
The National Research University Higher School of Economics in Russia will host a conference examining Russia's role in the First World War on the 3rd-5th June 2014.
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