Empire of the dead: Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Scotland This event is part of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE)-funded Second World War Studies Network (Scotland). This Network aims to facilitate discussion and the exchange of ideas on the theme of the Second World War. It is hosted by the University of Edinburgh in collaboration with National Museums Scotland. One of its key external partners is the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. This event includes an audience Q&A and is suitable for ages 14+. Please register (free) at the link. The Second World War Network (Scotland) is a research group within the School of History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh. You can find out more about it, including a link to its blog, at the link below. SWWN Apr 19 2023 18.00 - 20.00 Empire of the dead: Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Scotland In this public lecture, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission’s Official Historian, George Hay, will explore the 'Empire of the dead – the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Scotland, and the birth of modern commemoration'. With the Second World War Studies Network (Scotland). National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh EH1 1JF Find the venue Register (free)
Empire of the dead: Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Scotland This event is part of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE)-funded Second World War Studies Network (Scotland). This Network aims to facilitate discussion and the exchange of ideas on the theme of the Second World War. It is hosted by the University of Edinburgh in collaboration with National Museums Scotland. One of its key external partners is the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. This event includes an audience Q&A and is suitable for ages 14+. Please register (free) at the link. The Second World War Network (Scotland) is a research group within the School of History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh. You can find out more about it, including a link to its blog, at the link below. SWWN Apr 19 2023 18.00 - 20.00 Empire of the dead: Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Scotland In this public lecture, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission’s Official Historian, George Hay, will explore the 'Empire of the dead – the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Scotland, and the birth of modern commemoration'. With the Second World War Studies Network (Scotland). National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh EH1 1JF Find the venue Register (free)
Apr 19 2023 18.00 - 20.00 Empire of the dead: Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Scotland In this public lecture, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission’s Official Historian, George Hay, will explore the 'Empire of the dead – the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Scotland, and the birth of modern commemoration'. With the Second World War Studies Network (Scotland).
