The Legacy of WWI
April 1, 7-9
Schedule of Events
April 7
“Killing Franz Ferdinand: The Terrorist Act That Started a War and Changed the World”
- Dr. Richard Spence, Professor at the University of Idaho
Borah Symposium Plenary Address, “Legacies of the Great War on the Modern Era”
- Dr. Jay Winter, Professor at Yale University
April 8
“Lest We forget: Influenza, the Great Pandemic of the Great War”
- Dr. Scott Minnich, Professor at the University of Idaho
“Impacts of the Great War on the Middle East”
- Dr. Priya Satia, Professor at Stanford University
April 9
Borah Symposium Keynote, “The Changes to the Laws of the War and the Control of WMDs.”
- General Richard Myers, Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Additional Events
Tuesday, April 1 at 12:30 PM
Renfrew Colloquium presentation on “Commemorating Catastrophe: Remembering the First World War 100 years on”
- Presented by Dr. Jay Winter, Professor at Yale University