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Public History: Made in York - Commemorating The First World War in the Yorkshire Country House

Wednesday 29 January 2014, 6.00PM

Speaker(s): Dr Christopher Ridgway, Curator, Castle Howard.

Christopher Ridgway will be talking about a new series of events and exhibitions organised by the Yorkshire Country House Partnership that commemorates the country house at war ("Duty Dalls": http://www.ychp.org.uk/).  The session will be chaired by Dr Geoff Cubitt whose research in history and memory is particularly focused on the meaning of acts of commemoration.  http://www.york.ac.uk/history/staff/profiles/gcubitt#profile.

Location: Bowland Lecture Theatre, Berrick Saul Building.