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World War I Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Cheshire Regiment trench, Somme, 1916

Indiana University Bloomington will host a global roundtable titled "An Unsolved Business: The Legacy of the Great War," featuring diplomats from many of the countries involved in World War I.

The roundtable is the signature event of IU Bloomington's 2014-15 academic year exploration of the conflict, "World War I: 100 Years." This series of events and exhibitions tangibly integrates the arts and humanities on campus and examines the impact of World War I on today's political affairs.

IU President Michael A. McRobbie will chair the international roundtable, which will focus on the geo-political legacy of the Great War.

Participants include, in alphabetical order:

  • Philipp Ackerman, minister and deputy chief of mission, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Giorgio Aliberti, counselor and head of political affairs, Embassy of Italy
  • Kim Beazley, ambassador of the Commonwealth of Australia to the United States
  • Stephen Bridges, consul general, British Consulate General in Chicago
  • Marc Calcoen, ambassador and consul general, Consulate General of the Kingdom of Belgium in New York
  • Vincent Floreani, consul general, Consulate General of the French Republic in Chicago
  • Lee Hamilton, professor of practice, Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs
  • Richard Lugar, professor of practice, Indiana University School of Global and International Studies
  • Hans Peter Manz, ambassador of the Republic of Austria to the United States
  • Elena Poptodorova, ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria to the United States
  • Dejan Radulovic, acting consul general, Consulate General of the Republic of Serbia in Chicago

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