The Battle of the Somme
Study Day of the University of Wolverhampton's First World War Research Group.
To book a place please visit: http://www.estore.wlv.ac.uk/browse/product.asp?compid=1&modid=1&catid=408 or email Sue Holden (Sue.Holden@wlv.ac.uk)
Places are allocated on a "first come, first served" basis.
Conference Fee: £ 20 (including tea and coffee)
Venue: University of Wolverhampton, Mary Seacole Building (MH), Room MH002 (Lecture Theatre), Camp Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1AD, UK
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Programme:
10.00 Welcome and Introduction
10.45 Showing of a digitally re-mastered print of the original documentary Film "Battle of the Somme" (1916) - Introduction and film commentary by Professor Stephen Badsey (University of Wolverhampton)
12.45 Lunch
02.00 Short presentations by postgraduate students of the Wolverhampton University: New Research on the Battle of the Somme - Speakers TBA
03.00 Tea
03.30 Panel Discussion on the Battle of the Somme - Professor Peter Simkins | Professor John Bourne | Professor Gary Sheffield | Professor Stephen Badsey | Dr Spencer Jones (all Wolverhampton University)
05.00 Concluding Remarks
05.15 End of event
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Contact:
Sue Holden
Enterprise Assistant (FOSS)
University of Wolverhampton
+44 (0) 1902 321175