This blog holds posts of what was the online CRBR, a forum for people who work on Belgian refugees during WW1 (UK, FR, NL...) and for people who want to share their personal history. However, this blog is no longer maintained. @belgianrefugees
Wednesday, 16 January 2013
Calendar of events
Calendar of events in 2013:
Thursday 17 January. Belgian refugees in Britain during World War One. Dinner paper @ Orde van den Prince, Chelsea, London. (in Dutch, private)
Saturday 16 March. Remembering Herbert Hoover & the Commission for Relief in Belgium. Exhibition at In Flanders Fields Museum. Ieper/Ypres. Until 21 May 2013.
Sunday 17 March. Out of the Ordinary: Belgian Refugee Children in Britain during the First World War. Conference paper @ Approaching War: Childhood, Culture and the First World War. Newcastle University. (in English)
Tuesday 19 March. Belgian refugees in Britain during World War One. Seminar @ Menin Road Museum, Zillebeke. (in Dutch)
Sunday 21 April. Title to be confirmed. Seminar @ Verhalendag (Erfgoeddag), Vredescentrum, Antwerp. (in Dutch)
Tuesday 23 April. Belgian refugees in Britain during World War One. Seminar @ Studiedag ‘De Groote Oorlog in de klas’. Herinneringseducatie. Brussels. (in Dutch)
Thursday 16 May. Belgian refugee workers. Research seminar @ Imperial College London. (in English)