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NEWS & EVENTS
2008 Rothenberg Seminar in Military History: November 7-8, 2008
Dr. Fredrick Schneid, Prof. of
History
will again coordinate that Gunther E. Rothenbery Seminar in Military
History. This year's theme will be "War in the Age of Louis XIV."
Seminar speakers are:
Jeremy Black, University of Exeter;
John Lynn,
University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana; John Stapleton, United
States Military Academy at West Point; and Ciro Paolletti, Ufficio
Storico, Stato maggiore escercito, Rome.
The Gunther E. Rothenberg Seminar in Military History is a tribute to
Professor Rothenberg's scholarship and dedication to the field of
military history. High Point University is the
permanent host of the seminar whose theme in military history
changes each year. Leading scholars
are invited to present their most recent
research, and latest interpretations. Their papers serve as a point of
departure for extensive discussion and debate of the subject matter.
The participant's papers are published
annually in an edited anthology. The seminar is opened to the
university community and the public. Students and scholars from across
the country are encouraged to attend.
More information will be available soon, and a complete schedule of past and current conference speakers as well as
additional background information and video footage from the seminar can be found at:
http://www.highpoint.edu/conferences/rothenberg/
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