EVENT: Contested Commemorations: Reflections on the centenary of the First World War, 2013-2019, 17 May 2019

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Type: 
Conference
Date: 
May 17, 2019
Location: 
United Kingdom
Subject Fields: 
British History / Studies, Colonial and Post-Colonial History / Studies, European History / Studies, South Asian History / Studies
Royal Historical Society Symposium hosted by Department of History, Open University
Contested Commemorations: Reflections on the centenary of the First World War, 2013-2019, 17 May 2019.

The Royal Historical Society, with the Open University Department of History, is delighted to announce the details of our forthcoming Symposium at the Open University, Milton Keynes, on 17 May 2019.

This Symposium will reflect on how the war was commemorated in a range of different countries between 2013 and 2019, and registration for the event is now open. The keynote speaker is Prof. Jay Winter. Full details of this free event, including how to book your place, how to access the live-stream of the event, and a full programme for the day, are available at the link below:

https://royalhistsoc.org/rhs-symposium-ou-2019/

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