REMINDER: Up Coming WFA National and Regional Conferences
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Suffolk : 11 August 2018
Suffolk 5th Annual Centenary Conference '1918 The Winning Formula'
Speakers: Peter Simkins, Jack Sheldon and Peter Hart
Panel Discussion chaired by Taff Gillingham
VENUE: University of Suffolk in Ipswich
Purchase Tickets > HERE
Wolverhampton : 6-8 September 2018
WFA/University of Wolverhampton
Centenary Conference: 'The End of the War and the Reshaping of a Century'
Keynote Speakers: Professors Alison Fell, Peter Frankopan, John Horne, Gary Sheffield, Sir Hew Strachan, Laura Ugolini and Jay Winter
Panel Speakers: Over 60 historians speaking in parallel sessions throughout the conference.
Availability: 135 delegates already confirmed. Likely to sell out
Fee: £65 per day, or £165 for the three days.
Bookings: University of Wolverhampton info and booking page
Northumberland : 8 September 2018
The Northumberland Regional Conference 'At the Top of the Curve? - The BEF Striding Towards Victory in 1918'
Speakers: Colin Buxton, Andy Robertshaw, Richard van Emden and Rob Thompson
Venue: The Northumberland Hall, Alnwick
Tickets: £15
From: Dave Barras, Northumberland WFA Branch Secretary
Tel. 07703 603792 or 01670 769809
E-mail: dbarras1970@gmail.com
Durham : 13 October 2018
Durham WFA WWI Centenary Conference: '1918-2018'
Speakers: Professors Sir Hew Strachan, Holger Affenbach, Alexander Watson and Dr J P Harris
Bookings: wfadurham.events@live.co.uk or call Roger on 0759 496430.
Venue: Cornerstones, Chester-le-Street
Central London : 27-28 October 2018
WFA/BCMH Conference 'Forgotten Victory 1918'
Fee: Full details will be announced in June.
Keynote Speakers: Gary Sheffield, Chris Pugsley, Jonathan Boff, Jessica Meyer
Plus: sixteen guest speakers in four panels
Prices per person per day: £45 BCMH or WFA members, £30 students with valid ID, £60 non-members and non-students. The price includes tea/coffee on arrival and the sandwich lunch. To book (only via the Internet): Eventbrite conference booking page
Conference venue: Army & Navy Club, 36 Pall Mall, 36-39 Pall Mall, London SW1Y 5JN
Accommodation: Union Jack Club (020 7902 6000) Quote reference 119487
Friday 26th/Saturday 27th - Per night: Single £88 / Double £155 + optional breakfast