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Upcoming Second World War Research Group Events
The Second World War Research Group hosts conferences, workshops, and seminars in Europe, North American, Asia-Pacific and Southern Africa. Details of these events can be found below:
Academic Year 2024-25
The Second World War: 80 Years on: SWWRG Annual Conference, 12-13 June 2025, Bush House, King's College London
Academic Year 2023-24
New Research on D-Day and the Normandy Campaign at 80: Second World War Research Group Global Seminar Series, 4 June 2024
Japan's War - Strategy, Economics and Imperialism: Second World War Research Group Global Seminar Series, 13 March 2024
SWWRGNA New Book Forum: The Stuff of Soldiers by Brandon Schechter on 23 February 2024
Second World War Research Group North America Virtual Reading Group 2023/2024
New Histories of the Home Front: Second World War Research Group Global Seminar Series, 6 December 2023
SWWRGNA New Book Forum: Romania's Holy War by Grant Harward on 10 November 2023
New Histories of Support Services during the Second World War: Second World War Research Group Global Seminar Series, 6 November 2023.
Academic Year 2022-23
From the Personal to the Global: Lived Experiences of the Second World War, Joint conference of the Second World War Research Group and the Second World War Network (Scotland), Edinburgh, 9-10 June 2023.
Atrocity and Excess Research Workshop (online): Second World War Research Group North America, 17-18 February 2023.
Islands at War: Second World War Research Group Global Seminar Series, 21 November 2022
Academic Year 2021-22
Information at War Research Workshop: Second World War Research Group North America, 18-19 February 2022
Alternative Armies: Questioning National Narratives about the Second World War: Second World War Research Group Global Seminar Series, 28 January 2022
Academic Year 2020-21
The Economics of the Second World War: Second World War Research Group Global Seminar Series, 22 July 2021
Marginalised Histories of the Second World War: Second World War Research Group Global Seminar Series, Online Event, 1 June 2021
Prisoners and Internees, 1939-1945: The South African Experience: Online Event 4 September 2020
Academic Year 2019-20
Africa and the Second World War: The inaugural conference of the Second World War Research Group, Southern Africa, 27-29 May 2020, Stellenbosch, South Africa
POSTPONED due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Australia and the Second World War: The annual symposium of the Second World War Research Group, Asia-Pacific, 10-11 September 2020, Canberra, Australia
POSTPONED due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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