Author Archives: mikefinch

Conference Report Now Available Online

Stuart Hallifax’s report for the conference ‘Other Combattants, Other Fronts: Competing Histories of the First World War’ is now available online and can be read here.

Russia’s Great War and Revolution, 1914–1922: The Centennial Reappraisal

Further to the Centenaries Roundtable at the London Conference, click here to read the call for papers for the project ‘Russia’s Great War and Revolution, 1914–1922: The Centennial Reappraisal’

Conference Directions Section Now Updated

The directions section of the conference pages has been fully updated, with links and information about the conference venues, accommodation and dinner locations. You can reach these pages directly by clicking here.

London 2009 Conference Papers Now Online

Papers for the September conference are now available online for registered delegates. You can find them here.
Please note, this page is password protected. If you are having access problems please contact me at michaelfinch[at]firstworldwarstudies[dot]org

CFP: International Conference on Chinese Workers in the First World War

The Universite du Littoral Cote d’Opale (France) in collaboration with the
In Flanders Fields museum, Belgium is organizing
an international conference on Chinese workers in the First World War, see:
http://www.iccwww1.org/Conference-2010

London 2009 Call for Papers now online

Call for Papers
‘Other Combatants, Other Fronts: Competing Histories of the First World War’
The 5th Conference of the International Society for First World War Studies
The Imperial War Museum
London, UK
10th to 12th September 2009
We would like to call your attention to the Fifth Conference of the International Society for First World War Studies, which will take place [...]

New publication by society member Alex Watson

Enduring the Great War. Combat, Morale and Collapse in the German and British Armies, 1914–1918
by Alexander Watson, University of Cambridge
Published by Cambridge University Press
Description
An innovative comparative history of how German and British soldiers endured the horror of the First World War. Unlike existing literature, which emphasises the strength of societies or military institutions, this study [...]

Apéro 14-18 Seminars, Trinity Term 2008

Details of the summer term Apéro 14-18 Seminars, organised by society members Alisa Miller and James Kitchen are now online and can be found here.

CFP: Memory, Mourning, Landscape

One day interdisciplinary symposium at Glasgow University. For more details click here

CFP: La Grande Guerre Aujourd’hui/The Great War Today

Click here for more details.