The University of Southampton will be holding its Sixth Wellington Congress 10-12 April 2015.
Keynote speakers will be Rory Muir, Roger Knight, Will Hay and Chris Woolgar.
Papers will focus on a range of topics covering both Wellington's military career and the battle of Waterloo as well as political, social and literary topics. On the Friday evening there will be a concert of music from the period. Saturday will feature a BBC Battles, Waterloo 200 presentation, a private view of the Wellington and Waterloo exhibition in the Special Collections Gallery, Hartley Library, and a conference dinner. The event is organised in conjunction with the Southampton Centre for Nineteenth-Century Research.
Registration is extended until 20 March. Click here for the programme and registration form.
Langue(s) : English