


SHoW Conference, 27-28 November 2025
All participants should now have received joining information for our conference on the Cultures of War and Violence. The Conference is organised in collaboration with the University of Potsdam, the Bundeswehr Centre of Military History and Social Sciences (Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr, ZMSBw), and the Working Group Military History (Arbeitskreis Militärgeschichte). It will be held in Potsdam, Germany, close to Berlin, on 27-28 November 2024. Our keynnote speaker is
Prof Beatrice de Graaf.​
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Key information on the conference can be found here.
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Our AGM will be held during the conference, at 1715 on Friday 28 November. The papers can be found here. If you are interested in standing for a vacant committee position, please email president@show.org.uk or approach one of the Committee members during the first day of the event.
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Professor Peter Wilson, founding SHOW President introduces our new 5 minute introductory videos



"Whilst our central concern is the history of warfare, we also seek to encourage an open and inter-disciplinary dialogue that facilitates a much wider appreciation for the role of war in generating social, political, economic and military change."








