Event Details

End: November 2, 2014
Contact: HLA_IFOA@humber.ca
More Info: http://www.humber.ca/liberalarts-ifoa/

Toronto WWI Conference "Representing World War I: Perspectives at the Centenary" October 31st - November 2nd, 2014 Harbourfront Centre Toronto, Canada An international conference organized by Humber College, School of Liberal Arts and Sciences in Participation with the International Festival of Authors (IFOA) Keynote Speakers: Michael S. Neiberg, United States Army War College, PA, USA David Stevenson, London School of Economics, UK Annika Mombauer, The Open University, UK Nicolas Offenstadt, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS: April 7, 2014 We invite proposals for individual and panel presentations that may address but are not limited to the following topics: • Cultural memory • Empire and colonialism • Nationalism and transnationalism • Aboriginals and the war • Women and the war • The home front • Global contexts • Politics • Propaganda • Diplomacy • Medical and psychological responses • Economic responses and models • Literary representations • Visual representations All abstracts for proposed presentations should be submitted to http://www.humber.ca/liberalarts-ifoa by April 7, 2014. Please note that all submissions will be subject to blind review. Successful applicants will be contacted no later than June 7, 2014. For further information, please check our website at http://www.humber.ca/liberalarts-ifoa or contact HLA_IFOA@humber.ca. Follow us on Twitter @HLA_IFOA