The Great War and the European Empires Event
- Date:
- 20 June 2015
- Venue:
- tbc
For more information regarding this event, please email Professor Kendrick Oliver at k.oliver@southampton.ac.uk .
Event details
Organised in conjunction with Lifelong Learning.
This study day, organized by the Centre for Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies, will examine the role of Empires during the conflict of the Great War. The aim is to think comparatively about the effect of the conflict upon those Empires since most were destroyed or seriously weakened by the war.
Speakers and topics will include
Claire Eldridge - The French Empire
Mark Cornwall - The Austro-Hungarian Empire
Mark Levene - The Ottoman Empire
Neil Gregor - The German Empire
Jane McDermid - The Russian Empire
Chris Prior - The British Empire