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During the month of June 2014 two conference will take place on linguistic aspects of the First World War.
The first, organised by Odile Roynette, Jacques Petit, Gilles Siouffi, Stéphanie Smadja and Agnès Steuckardt, will be in Paris on 12 and 13 June 2014.
You can find detailed information on the programme...
The Imperial War Museum is gathering stories and information about people involved in the FWW to build a crowdsourced database that will stand as a digital memorial to 1914-18.
...During June 2014, UCL’s free, public, Lunch Hour Lectures are going ‘on tour’ to the offices of The Guardian newspaper with a short series marking the centenary of the start of the First World War.
...The Big Questions, BBC1’s topical ethical debate show, is now looking for audience members for its special debate marking the centenary of World War I.
...Dans le cadre de la Commémoration du Centenaire de la Première Guerre mondiale, l’Union des Blessés de la Face et de la Tête (UBFT) et la Fondation des « Gueules Cassées » organisent le colloque ‘Gueules Cassées, un nouveau visage’, 17 et 18 octobre 2014, École Militaire à Paris
...To mark the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War, the BBC has released a collection of 13 previously unseen interviews with veterans and civilians filmed in the 1960s.
...A Conference Organized by the Humber School of Liberal Arts and Sciences in Participation with the
International Festival of Authors; Toronto, Canada; Oct 31-Nov 2 2014
A conference entitled ‘the International Congress on War History Studies’ (ICOWHIS) will be held in Çanakkale, Turkey on 6-8 November 2014 at Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University. The main aim of the conference is to create a platform in which wartime history studies are discussed with a specific focus on the World War I and its heritage in the 100th Anniversary. The World War I, as one of the greatest wars of humanity, requires specific attention both in national and international arenas since the Ottoman Empire participated in the war and the region itself and the surrounding areas witnessed the leading great wars.
...Aldwych Sinfonia present ‘For the Fallen’, a concert to mark the centenary of the outbreak of World War 1; 29 March, St. George’s, Bloomsbury, London
...To commemorate the Centenary of the First World War, the World Heritage Tourism Research Network (WHTRN) is proud to host “A SYMPOSIUM ON THE FIRST WORLD WAR, REMEMBRANCE, COMMEMORATION AND PERSPECTIVES IN THE 21ST CENTURY,” May 15-17, 2014, at Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, NS./ Pour commémorer le centenaire de la Première Guerre mondiale, le réseau WHTRN (World Heritage Tourism Research Network) est fier d’organiser le Symposium sur la Première Guerre mondiale : Souvenirs, commémoration et perspectives au XXIe siècle. Le symposium sera tenu du 15 au 17 mai 2014, à l’Université Mount Saint Vincent, Halifax, N.-É.
...Call for Papers
The Great War, a Hundred Years On:
Origins, Lessons and Legacies of the First World War
6-8 November 2014
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, Georgia
[ENGLISH BELOW]
Gares en Guerre 1914-1918
Colloque international, Paris, mercredi-jeudi-vendredi 3-4-5 septembre 2014
L’appel (CI-JOINT et
ICI:http://www.ahicf.com/appel-a-communication-gares-en-guerre.html ) est
ouvert du 1er octobre 2013 au 1er mars 2014.
Les projets de communications (titre de la contribution, présentation,
comportant la mention des sources envisagées, court CV) doivent être envoyés
avant le 1er mars 2014 à : contact@ahicf.com
Les auteurs de...
THE FIRST WORLD WAR: LOCAL, GLOBAL AND IMPERIAL PERSPECTIVES; 27–28 MARCH 2015; CENTRE FOR THE HISTORY OF VIOLENCE, UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE, AUSTRALIA
...The Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge e.V. (VDK) and the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) invite participants for a symposium to take place in Berlin from 4pm, Wednesday, 7 May to Friday, 9 May 2014
...The Oklahoma Humanities Council has issued a “call for articles” for the Fall/September 2014 issue of their magazine, which will feature the topic of “The Great War.”
...From June 30 to July 5, 2014, the Historial de la Grande Guerre will host both an international conference and a Summer Institute for young researchers at the masters and doctoral levels.
...The Great War and the Moving Image, 15-16 April 2014; University of Kent; An international conference organised by the University of Kent in conjunction with the University of Southampton and in association with the Imperial War Museum.
...We’ve made an important new addition to this website today: our collaborative bibliography is now available once more.
...“100 Years to WWI: Sarajevo to Versailles” is a four week summer program recreating the path of the First World War by traveling through Vienna, Berlin, Brussels, Lille, Reims, and ending in Paris, organised by George Mason University in Fairfax, VA.
...Les universités de Bologne, de Florence et l’École normale supérieure (Paris), en coopération avec République des Savoirs, la Mission du Centenaire et l’Institut Français Italia, organisent un séminaire de recherche pluridisciplinaire regroupant des historiens, des philosophes et des littéraires de Master et de Doctorat.
Le Università di Bologna, di Firenze e l’École Normale Supérieure (Parigi), in cooperazione con République des savoirs, la Mission du Centenaire e l’Institut Français Italia organizzano un seminario di ricerca multidisciplinare che coinvolgerà storici, filosofi e letterati, di Laurea Magistrale e di Dottorato.
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