{"id":27698,"date":"2015-09-29T18:37:14","date_gmt":"2015-09-29T23:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?page_id=27698"},"modified":"2015-09-29T18:37:14","modified_gmt":"2015-09-29T23:37:14","slug":"october-1-3-gender-memory-and-war-in-the-anglo-american-world","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/october-1-3-gender-memory-and-war-in-the-anglo-american-world\/","title":{"rendered":"October 1-3: Gender, Memory, and War in the Anglo-American World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Center for Civil War Research<\/strong> at the University of Mississippi, in conjunction with<strong> WAR-Net<\/strong>, invites you to attend the 2015 Conference <strong>\u201cGender, Memory, and War in the Anglo-American World,\u201d<\/strong> beginning\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_1799780938\">October 1<\/span> through <span data-term=\"goog_1799780939\">October 3<\/span>.\u00a0 This year\u2019s conference commemorates the 150th, 100th, and 75th anniversaries of the U.S. Civil War, the First World War, and the Second World War, and features speakers from both the United States and Great Britain.\u00a0<span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>All events are free and open to the public.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Keynote speakers include<strong> Anne Sarah Rubin<\/strong> (University of Maryland, Baltimore County), <strong>Susan-Mary Grant<\/strong> (Newcastle University), <strong>Kimberly Jensen<\/strong> (Western Oregon University), <strong>Michael Roper<\/strong> (University of Essex), <strong>Leisa Meyer<\/strong> (College of William and Mary), and <strong>Gill Plain<\/strong> (University of St. Andrews). In addition, presentation of the 2015 Wiley-Silver Prize in Civil War History to <strong>Shauna Devine<\/strong> (Western University) will take place\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_1799780940\">7:00pm<\/span>, <span data-term=\"goog_1799780941\">October 1<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The conference will begin <span data-term=\"goog_1799780942\">Thursday, October 1<\/span>, at <span data-term=\"goog_1799780943\">2:30pm<\/span>, with panels beginning <span data-term=\"goog_1799780944\">8:00am<\/span> the following days.\u00a0All panels and keynotes will be held in Butler Auditorium in the <strong>Triplett Alumni Center<\/strong> (651 Grove Loop).<\/p>\n<p>The 2015 Conference is co-sponsored by the University of Mississippi\u2019s<strong> Arch Dalrymple III Department of History<\/strong>, the <strong>Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies<\/strong>, and<strong> the Department of English<\/strong>.\u00a0The conference is free and open to the public.\u00a0\u00a0Information about the event, including a complete schedule of panels and speakers, is available online at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.civilwarcenter.olemiss.edu\/Conference2015.shtml\">http:\/\/www.civilwarcenter.olemiss.edu\/Conference2015.shtml<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Email questions to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:civilwar@olemiss.edu\">civilwar@olemiss.edu<\/a>.\u00a0<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14544\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg?resize=25%2C16\" alt=\"The Local Voice Ligature\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Center for Civil War Research at the University of Mississippi, in conjunction with WAR-Net, invites you to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":27700,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-27698","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27698\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}