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Distinguished Public Lecture Series ‘The 1914 WWI Christmas Truce and Flanders Peace Field – Learning from humanity and society’ Presented by Don Mullan, author, humanitarian and media producer
October 2, 2014 @ 6:00 pm
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Institute for Lifecourse and Society
“The 1914 WWI Christmas Truce and Flanders Peace Field – Learning from humanity and society“
Presented by
Don Mullan – author, humanitarian and media producer
Chaired by
Professor Pat Dolan – UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre, NUI Galway
The Institute for Lifecourse and Society, NUI Galway, in collaboration with the School of History will host a Distinguished Lecture by journalist, author and humanist, Don Mullan.The lecture will tell the story of the 1914 unofficial Christmas Truce during World War 1, and its implications for Youth peace movements.In the lecture he will draw parallels with his own experience of growing up in war-torn Derry during the ‘Troubles’
For more information on Don Mullan and this lecture visit: www.nuigalway.ie/ilas/events
This lecture is free but advanced booking is required.
RSVP: to grainne.larkin@nuigalway.ie or by telephone 091 495734, by Monday 29th September.