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Gateways to the First World War is a centre for public engagement with the Great War centenary, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). Our aim is to encourage and support public interest in the centenary through a range of events and activities such as open days and study days, advice on access to materials and expertise, and signposting for other resources and forms of support.
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  1. First World War Nursing Study Day: Other Fronts, Other Spaces

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    Gateways Event
    Organised by Gateways to the First World War

    This one-day workshop will include talks from leading international experts on First World War nursing, an opportunity to ask questions and share findings from local projects featuring nurses, and an illustrated talk by...

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    The Last Message, by William Hatherell
    The Last Message, by William Hatherell
  2. Pavilion Blues: Disability and Identity

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    Organised by Brighton Museum and Art Gallery

    From 1916 to 1920 over 6,000 military amputees were treated at the Royal Pavilion, Dome and Corn Exchange in Brighton.

    © Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
  3. Pack Up Your Troubles: Performance Cultures in the First World War

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    Gateways Event
    Organised by Gateways to the First World War

    This three day conference at the University of Kent is organised by Gateways to the First World War, a centre for public engagement with the Great War centenary funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)....

    "The Balmorals", entertainers of the 51st Division, at Chelers, 7 May 1917.
    "The Balmorals", entertainers of the 51st Division, at Chelers, 7 May 1917. © IWM (Q 5329)
  4. Friend or Foe? Voices of World War One

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    Supported by Gateways to the First World War

    FRED presents Friend or Foe?, a triple bill of short one-act plays that are the authentic voice of World War One, at the Gulbenkian Theatre, University of Kent.

  5. China and the Great War: A symposium

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    China's participation in the First World War was a defining moment in modern Chinese and world history and the beginning of China's journey toward internationalization.

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