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German Studies Association Annual Conference

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The annual German Studies Association conference brings together over 1,000 scholars in the areas of German history, literature, culture, politics and any other discipline with a focus on German-speaking Europe in any time period. Presentations range over the period between the Middle Ages and the present. Younger scholars, including graduate students, can present alongside established...

Aftermath: German and Austrian Cultural Responses to the End of World War I

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The centenary of 1918 offers a timely opportunity to assess the impact of the end of World War I on German and Austrian cultural production in the interwar period. This interdisciplinary conference aims to shed light on ways in which German and Austrian literature, art, music and film were shaped by experiences of defeat and...

1918 – 2018 The End of the War & The Reshaping of a Century

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Ingrid and Corinne will be speaking at the University of Wolverhampton. ‌This international conference will be hosted by the Centre for Historical Research at the University of Wolverhampton in collaboration with the Western Front Association and the FWW Network for Early Career & Postgraduate Researchers. It is further supported and sponsored by: the Arts & Humanities Research Council’s First World...

Hidden from History: Voices of the German Revolution 1918-1919

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The Home Front in Germany at the end of the First World War erupted with revolution. After enduring four years of food shortages, strikes and unrest, men and women took to the streets to demand peace, bread and an overhaul of the political structures they believed had led to the war. At the beginning of...

Ending War, Imagining Peace: Germany 1918

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New temporary exhibition at the Peace Museum. The history of the First World War is usually told with reference to the actions of male soldiers, generals and politicians. And we usually hear that story from the side of Britain and its allies. What does the carnage of 1914-1918 look like when viewed not only from...