PCA/ACA Annual National Conference Call for Papers
J.W. Marriott Wardman Park
Washington, D.C. April 17-20
Keynote Speaker: Robert Citino, Samuel Zemurray Stone Senior Historian, the National World War II Museum
As part of the ongoing development of the Global Maritime History project, we have launched our new Book Reviews Section.
Dr Erin Spinney has been appointed the Book Reviews Editor.
In order for a book to be reviewed:
A Paying CFA: History of Applied Science and Technology
We are delighted to be joined by Professor Steve Murdoch of the University of Saint Andrews as our key note speaker opening the conference. Once again, we have a wide range of papers covering a variety of topics.
Call for Papers:
War and Illness: Experiences and Patterns of Cultural Interpretation from Antiquity to the Present
Taking worldwide perspectives, this unique and prestigious conference brings together international specialists including Jay Winter, Nicolas Offenstadt, Carole Fink, Stefan Berger, Bruce Scates, Pieter Lagrou, Piet Chielens and many others. They will discuss and reflect upon the consequences of the new geopolitical order that came into being after the First World War, and how that war and its legacy have been remembered up to the present day.
On Monday, June 25, from 10 am to 12 pm, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. and the Rutgers Oral History Archives are hosting the Veterans History Project Workshop. Dr.
Culture matters but why does it matter? Culture matters because the values, beliefs and assumptions that underpin military organisations shape their behaviour and that of their personnel at all levels. However, the relationship between air forces and their culture has been little discussed and much assumed in the historiography. Indeed, as Allan English reflected in 2004, little has been written on the culture of air forces, and despite some notable examples, this largely remains the case.
