Advocating Peace, Debating War: Disagreement and Division in Europe, China, and Brazil, c. 1900–17

American Historical Association,  Session 185

Saturday, January 4, 2014: 2:30 PM-4:30 PM

Diplomat Ballroom (Omni Shoreham), Washington, DC

Chair: Ian C. Fletcher, Georgia State University

Topics:

“European Peace Advocates Struggle to Prevent War, 1900–14”

Sandi E. Cooper, College of Staten Island, City University of New York

“Solving the Nation’s Ills through War: Italy, the Great War, and Nation-Building”

Ernest Ialongo, Hostos Community College, City University of New York

“Chinese Intellectuals on the Outbreak of the First World War”

Sungshin Kim, University of North Georgia

“The War Is for the Brave Ones: The Feminist Intervention in the Debate over Brazilian Participation in the First World War”

Elaine P. Rocha, University of the West Indies at Cave Hill

“The Wartime Turn to Flemish Activism”

Kurt Guldentops, University of California, Los Angeles

Here is the link to the program.

Papers from this panel, including my own, were published in Peace and Change 40, #2 (April, 2015). The table of contents and abstracts are available here.