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A wide ranging, international public conference on conflict and society during the Napoleonic era. Keynote speeches will be delivered by Dr Edward Coss (United States Command and General Staff College), Dr Catriona Kennedy (Univeristy of York) and Dr Robert Poole (University of Central Lancashire). This conference, organised by the British Commission for Military History, and […]

Organisers anticipate that many papers will concentrate on the 100 Days and perhaps Grenoble’s native son, Stendhal. As always, other papers of interest and important new research will also be considered. Topics can include military, political, social and cultural aspects of the period. Provisional programme: Monday and Tuesday, conference at La Plateforme, Wednesday conference at […]

Publishers Helion and Company are proud to announce the 2019 From Reason to Revolution Conference, generously sponsored by the Society for Army Historical Research and the British Commission for Military History, and hosted by Derby Museums Trust. This year’s conference will look at the experiences of the ordinary British soldier in the 18th century, covering […]

Description: The Wellington Congress 2019 focuses on all aspects of the career of the first Duke of Wellington, as well as the wider context in Britain, Ireland, the Empire and Continental Europe, between 1780 and the mid-nineteenth century. It will feature keynote speeches from Professor Charles Esdaile, Professor Andrew Lambert, Dr Alicia Laspra and Dr […]

Georgia State University will be hosting the annual conference of the Consortium on the Revolutionary Era, 1750-1850 in Atlanta (USA) at the Ritz-Carlton Downtown. This interdisciplinary conference encourages scholars to present work on any topic related to the period 1750-1850 in any geographical location. Although historians of the Atlantic World are always a large contingent, […]

Events will take place over three days, with a preliminary schedule as follows: Friday: Meeting of Directors Registration Opens Dinner with a Speaker Saturday: Morning Talks Afternoon Talks Cocktails Annual Gala with Speaker Sunday: Tour of Yorktown   Highlights will include talks by Martin and Cristina Lancaster, collectors of period clothes amongst other items, and […]

There will be four days of papers and three days of tours, including Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 July. The main topics are: the King of Rome, the year 1809, The (First) Congress of Vienna and Politics, Military Operations, Soldiers of War, Italy and Beyond, Political Consequences, Logistics and Research, Full programme here. For more information, […]

SUNDAY 29 APRIL  9.30AM TO 5PM Download the flyer. Helion and Company are proud to announce the 2018 From Reason to Revolution conference, generously supported by the Society for Army Historical Research. The theme of this inaugural conference is Command and Leadership, and we have a wide range of speakers covering topics, events and personalities […]

Full programme now available here (subject to change). The Consortium on the Revolutionary Era, 1750-1850 (CRE) provides a venue for the presentation of original research on the history of Europe, the Atlantic World and beyond. We welcome proposals from allied disciplines and comparative studies; in short, we offer a platform for research into the revolutionary era broadly […]

Presentation and Programme in French http://blog.apahau.org/colloque-la-culture-de-larchitecture-a-travers-les-arts-visuels-dans-la-france-du-xixe-siecle-paris-15-decembre-2017/ Musée d’Orsay, Paris, Auditorium, level -2 Free admission, subject to availability, upon prior registration. Simultaneous translation from French->English, English->French Before the 1970s, the architecture of the nineteenth century was largely neglected. Since then, many studies have shed light upon this subject through biographical, institutional, stylistic or typological approaches. Today […]