(as of 1 April 2023)
Compiled by Dr. Harold E. Raugh, Jr.
Vice President
International Commission of Military History
Entries in red indicate new additions since the last update.
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Name of conference: 2023 Popular Culture & American Culture Association Conference
-Conference topic/theme: War after 1945
-Dates of conference: 5-8 April 2023
-Location of conference: San Antonio, Texas, USA
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: Popular Culture & American Culture Association
-Conference point of contact: Dr. Roger Chapman (Roger_Chapman@pba.edu)
-Additional conference information:
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Name of conference: 2023 On War Military History Symposium
-Conference topic/theme: “The All-Volunteer Force Turns Fifty: Past Successes, Future Challenges”
-Dates of conference: 13-14 April 2023
-Location of conference: In-person (Pritzker Military Museum & Library, Chicago) and virtual attendance options available
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: Pritzker Military Museum & Library
-Conference point of contact:
-Additional conference information: https://www.pritzkermilitary.org/exhibits-and-events/onwar2023
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Name of conference: “Global and Local Perspectives on Military History” Scholarly Conference
-Conference topic/theme:
-Dates of conference: 14-16 April 2023
-Location of conference: Western Illinois University, Moline, Illinois, USA
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: Department of History and College of Arts and Sciences at Western Illinois University
-Conference point of contact: History-Conf@wiu.edu or Professor Lee L. Brice
(ll-brice@wiu.edu)
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Name of conference: British Civil War Conference, 2023: Novelty and Change
-Conference topic/theme: New research, ideas, thoughts and interpretation on the British Civil Wars and the military history of the 17th century
-Dates of conference: 15 April 2023
-Location of conference: Worcester Cathedral’s Undercroft Learning Centre, Worcester, England
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: Helion & Company; Supported by the Society for Army Historical Research and The Pike and Shot Society
-Conference point of contact:
-Additional conference information: https://www.helion.co.uk/military-history-shows-and-conferences/century-of-the-soldier-british-civil-war-conference-2023.php
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Name of conference: Seminar — ”I seemed to have seen it all in a panorama somewhere”: Responses to British Military Panoramas, 1800-1900, by Ian Beckett
-Conference topic/theme:
-Dates of conference: 3 May 2023
-Location of conference: Hybrid | Online-via Zoom & IHR Pollard Seminar Room, N301, Third Floor, IHR, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: Institute of Historical Research
-Conference point of contact: ihr.events@sas.ac.uk
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Name of conference: The Resistance in Antwerp during the Second World War: Study Day
-Conference topic/theme:
-Dates of conference: 10 May 2023
-Location of conference: FelixArchief, Oude Leeuwenrui 29 – 2000, Antwerp, Belgium
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: FelixArchief, Antwerp
-Conference point of contact: stadsarchief@antwerpen.be
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-Main language: Dutch
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Name of conference: Migration and the First World War
-Conference topic/theme:
-Dates of conference: 16 May 2023
-Location of conference: Online
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: University College London
-Conference point of contact: anna.maguire@ucl.ac.uk
-Additional conference information: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nACTSRtcGHJCIMNuNX26uMjp1Ry0dyVv/view
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Name of conference: War College of the Seven Years’ War at Fort Ticonderoga
-Conference topic/theme: The period the Seven Years’ War
-Dates of conference: 19-21 May 2023
-Location of conference: Fort Ticonderoga, New York/hybrid
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: Fort Ticonderoga
-Conference point of contact: Richard M. Strum, Director of Academic Programs (rstrum@fort-ticonderoga.org)
-Additional conference information: https://www.fortticonderoga.org/event/twenty-seventh-annual-war-college-of-the-seven-years-war/2023-05-19/
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Name of conference: “Homecoming” after War: Comparative and Interdisciplinary Perspectives
-Conference topic/theme: Humanities Research Centre Conference
-Dates of conference: 20 May 2023
-Location of conference: University of Warwick
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: Humanities Research Centre
-Conference point of contact: Niels Boender and Yara Staets homecomingconference@gmail.com.
-Additional conference information: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/hrc/confs/homecoming/
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Name of conference: Commemoration and Heritage: First World War Memorials and Cemeteries
-Conference topic/theme:
-Dates of conference: 1-3 June 2023
-Location of conference: Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: Critical Heritage Studies Hub at the Jagiellonian University and Institute of History, Jagiellonian University
-Conference point of contact: Kamil Ruszała (Jagiellonian University), (kamil.ruszala@uj.edu.pl)
-Additional conference information: magdalena.bubik@uj.edu.pl
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Name of conference: Seminar — Religion and the Making of the New Model Army, by David Como
-Conference topic/theme:
-Dates of conference: 6 June 2023
-Location of conference: Online — via Zoom
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: Institute of Historical Research
-Conference point of contact:
-Additional conference information: ihr.events@sas.ac.uk
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Name of conference: From the Personal to the Global: Lived Experiences of the Second World War
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-Dates of conference: 9-10 June 2023
-Location of conference: University of Edinburgh, Scotland
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: Joint conference of the Second World War Network (Scotland) and the Second World war Research Group
-Conference point of contact: wendy.ugolini@ed.ac.uk
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Name of conference: International Conference — “Violent Turns: Sources, Interpretations, Responses”
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-Dates of conference: 21-23 June 2023
-Location of conference: The American University of Paris
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: The George and Irina Schaeffer Center for the Study of Genocide, Human Rights, and Conflict Prevention and the Center for Critical Democracy at The American University of Paris
-Conference point of contact: violentturnsconference@aup.edu
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Name of conference: XLVIII Congress of the International Commission of Military History
-Conference topic/theme: War and the City: The Effects of Armed Conflicts on Urban Space and Population (T)
-Dates of conference: 3-8 September 2023
-Location of conference: Istanbul, Türkiye
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: Turkish Military History Commission
-Conference point of contact: atasayozdemir@gmail.com
-Academic POC: Mme Dilek Karabacak at dkarabacak@msu.edu.tr
-Additional conference information: https://icmh2023istanbul.com/
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Name of conference: Tudor Warfare Conference
-Conference topic/theme: The conference will be focused on the armies, soldiers, their clothing, equipment and tactics from 1453 to 1618.
-Dates of conference: 16 September 2023
-Location of conference: Worcester Cathedral’s Undercroft Learning Centre, Worcester, WR1 @LA, England
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: Helion & Company, supported by The Society for Army Historical Research and The Pike and Shot Society
-Conference point of contact:
-Additional conference information: https://www.helion.co.uk/military-history-shows-and-conferences/retinue-to-regiment-tudor-warfare-conference.php
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Name of conference: 2023 McMullen Naval History Symposium
-Conference topic/theme: Topics related to American or world, naval and maritime history
-Dates of conference: 21-22 September 2023
-Location of conference: U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, USA
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: History Department of the United States Naval Academy
-Conference point of contact: Commander Benjamin “BJ” Armstrong, or Deputy Director, Commander Ryan Mewett (navalhistorysymposium@gmail.com)
-Additional conference information: https://www.usna.edu/History/Symposium/
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Name of conference: 58th Annual Northern Great Plains History Conference
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-Dates of conference: 27-30 September 2023
-Location of conference: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: Society for Military History
-Conference point of contact: Dr. Mike Burns (smhatngphc@gmail.com)
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Name of conference: The Spanish Civil War in its European and Global Contexts
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-Dates of conference: 28-29 September 2023
-Location of conference: Barcelona, Spain
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference:
-Conference point of contact: Robert Gerwarth (Centre for War Studies, University College Dublin) (robert.gerwarth@ucd.ie); Miguel Alonso (Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia) (miguel.alonso.ibarra@gmail.com)
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Name of conference: Militarized Landscapes: An Interdisciplinary Scholarly Workshop
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-Dates of conference: 22-23 October 2023
-Location of conference: Boise State University, Boise, Idaho, USA
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: Boise State University
-Conference point of contact: LisaBrady@boisestate.edu or LibbyLunstrum@boisestate.edu.
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Name of conference: International Society for Military Sciences (ISMS) Annual Conference
-Conference topic/theme: Defence Alliances and Partnerships
-Dates of conference: 6-8 November 2023
-Location of conference: Hotel DGI Byen, Copenhagen, Denmark
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: ISMS and Royal Danish Defence College
-Conference point of contact: Jesper Sahl Nielsen (jeni@fak.dk)
-Additional conference information: https://danishdefence.dk/isms-2023
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Name of conference: Society of Military History Annual Meeting 2024
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-Dates of conference: 18-21 April 2024
-Location of conference: Crystal Gateway Marriott. Arlington, Virginia, USA
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: Society of Military History
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Name of conference: XLIX Congress of the International Commission of Military History
-Conference topic/theme:
-Dates of conference: 1-6 September 2024
-Location of conference: Lisbon, Portugal
-Organizer/host/sponsor of conference: Portuguese Military History Commission
-Conference point of contact:
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Dr. Harold Raugh / INFFAOHER7@aol.com / 1 April 2023