A debate over the nature of the Centenary saw different perspectives came out during interviews carried out at the Great War Centenary Conference – held on Thursday 14th March 2013 at Wellington College.
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‘World War I and the Jews’ Conference, United States of America
Clio-Online highlights plans for a ‘World War I and the Jews’ conference, organised by the Center for Jewish History, New York University and the American Jewish Historical Society.
Continue readingCall for papers for ‘Rethinking War’ conference, New Zealand
The Stout Research Centre for New Zealand Studies together with the Ministry for Culture & Heritage is holding a multidisciplinary conference, on ‘rethinking war’, and has made a call for papers.
Continue readingPlans for First World War Centenary discussed at Great War Conference
From the 'Schools and the Great War Centenary' Conference, filmed by Centenary News, those speaking at the conference detail their thoughts and plans for the Centenary.
Continue readingPortuguese Universidade Nova de Lisboa to host ‘Africa and the First World War’ conference
The Portuguese Instituto de História Contemporânea, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, is to host a conference exploring the role Africa played in the First World War.
Continue readingCommemoration panel discusses global plans for the Centenary of the First World War
Centenary conference held at the National World War I Museum in Kansas City, USA, sees a multinational panel discusses global plans for the Centenary.
Continue readingCall for papers for ‘The Battle of the Sambre and Meuse’ conference, Belgium, 2014
Namur Univeristy & En Envor organise international conference: ‘The Battle of the Sambre and Meuse, August 1914. German, Belgian & French Perspectives on armies, memorials & representations’.
Continue readingImperial War Museum to host “networking event” for London Centenary organisations
The Imperial War Museum has announced it will host “a networking event held for London organisations planning First World War Centenary activity” in June 2013.
Continue readingInternational conference begins in Hungary: Women in the aftermath of the First World War
Centenary News’ Dawn Kemp is attending an international conference being held in Hungary, which focuses on the experience of women during and after the First World War.
Continue readingInterpreting Telecommunications in the Great War: A workshop for museum interpreters, archivists and historians
A workshop focusing on telecommunications during the First World War is to be held at the University of Leeds, England, on 28th June 2013.
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