Connecting Communities Through Researching First World War Heritage

Event

Thursday 16 April 2015, 9:00 - 17:00

Research Beehive / Great North Museum, Newcastle University

This event brings together community projects and academic researchers working across the North East, and features a keynote address from Professor Veerle Van Eetvelde on her work on First World War landscapes in Belgium.

The event contributes to the AHRC-funded Living Legacies 1914-18 Engagement Centre programme , in which Newcastle University is a partner organisation. The event is supported by the McCord Centre for Historic and Cultural Landscape, and the Newcastle Institute for Social Renewal.

We invite anyone interested in the First World War and its heritage to join us at the event. Attendance is free, and lunch and refreshments will be provided. Please contact Emma Short at: fww@ncl.ac.uk to register by Tuesday 31 March 2015.

Download a draft programme here.