Conferences – Page 5 – First World War Centenary News Archive

July 11, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Portuguese 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 and how this influenced its standing in imperial and global politics.

July 24, 2013 CN Editorial Team

UNESCO to highlight “underwater cultural heritage” for First World War Centenary with conference

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation is planning to mark the Centenary of the First World War with a conference on “underwater heritage”.

July 29, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Oxford University: The Great War and Global History conference, 2014

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

July 29, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Russia in the First World War conference, Moscow, 2014

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.

July 30, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Tynemouth World War I Commemoration Project & Northumbria University First World War lecture series

The Tynemouth World War I Commemoration Project & Northumbria University have organised a series of First World War lectures, to be held at Northumbria University between Autumn 2013 – Spring 2014.

End Date: 08 May 2014

August 2, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Western Front Association East Coast branch, USA, to host World War I History Symposium

The East Coast branch of the Western Front Association is organising a “World War I History Symposium”, to be held in October 2013.

August 6, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Last residence of German Kaiser Wilhelm II organises First World War conference

The last residence of Kaiser Wilhelm II – Huis Doorn in the Netherlands – is organising a conference entitled ‘World War I: The turning point in the history of Europe’.

August 8, 2013 CN Editorial Team

British Poetry and the First World War international conference

The English Association has announced that it will hold an international conference in September 2014 to mark the Centenary of the First World War.

End Date: 07 Sep 2014

August 9, 2013 CN Editorial Team

‘Dissent, Activism & Transformation in the World War I Era’ conference, Georgian Court University, USA

Georgian Court University in New Jersey, USA, is hosting a conference entitled ‘Dissent, Activism & Transformation in the World War I Era’ in October 2014.

August 9, 2013 CN Editorial Team

International workshop in Buenos Aires, Argentina: ‘La Gran Guerra en un contexto global’

An international workshop about ‘The Great War and the Wider World’ will take place at the Instituto de Historia Argentina y Americana “Dr. Emilio Ravignani” in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

End Date: 23 Aug 2013