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International Napoleonic Society Thirteenth International Napoleonic Congress Endings and Beginnings: The World in 1815 6 – 10 July 2015 Bedford Hotel and Congress Centre Brussels, Belgium

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International Napoleonic Society Thirteenth International Napoleonic Congress Endings and Beginnings: The World in 1815

6 – 10 July 2015 Bedford Hotel and Congress Centre

Brussels, Belgium

Program Monday 6 July 8:30 Registration 9:00 Opening Ceremony Dr. William Chew, Country Host Mr. J. David Markham, President, International Napoleonic Society Session I Tadeusz M. Klupczynski, Poland, Chair 9:30 J. David Markham, USA/Canada, Decisions Good and Bad: Napoleon Before Waterloo

10:15 Dennis Potts, USA, The Fateful Day: June 17, 1815, the Day Napoleon Lost Waterloo 10:45 Wayne Hanley, USA, “…Not so bad as some say:” Ney at Quatre Bras 11:15 Susan Conner, USA, Dancing into Battle and Not Out Again: Women, War, and Waterloo

11:45 Discussion 12:00 Lunch Session II Ruth Godfrey-Sigler, USA, Chair 1:30 Tadeusz M. Klupczynski, Poland, Waterloo Campaign in Letters of Sir Augustus Frazer 2:00 Jan Bosteels, Belgium, Brother against brother, the Waterloo experience of a true Belgian hero

2:30 Alasdair White, Belgium, The Battle for Hougoumont: 1815 and 2015 3:30 Allon Klebanoff, Israel, "They came on in the same old way and we defeated them in the

same old way." Should Waterloo be defined as a "Fredrician" or a "Napoleonic" battle?

4:15 Round Table Discussion: What and/or Who Was Responsible for the French Defeat at Waterloo? J. David Markham (Chair), Wayne Hanley, Dennis Potts, Allon Klebanoff

6:00 Cocktail Reception (no host) Tuesday 7 July Session III Allon Klebanoff, Israel, Chair 09:30 Alasdair White, Belgium, Dancing in the Time of War

10:00 William Chew, Belgium, An American Diplomat Touring 'Paree' in the Hundred Days 10:30 Edna Markham, Canada, The Lay of the Land: Napoleonic Terrain Analysis Using Google

Earth

11:00 Discussion 11:15 Lunch

Session IV Alasdair White, Belgium, Chair 1:00 Zachary Stoltfus, USA, The Literary Emperor: Napoleon and His Librarians 1:30 Glenda Pérez López, Cuba, The Exile as Guarantor of the Propagation of the Ideas of the French

Revolution: J. B. Vermay in Havana and J.L. David in Brussels after 1815 2:00 Allon Klebanoff, Israel, To be announced 2:45 Discussion 3:00 Round Table Discussion: Napoleon Won!! So, What Happens Next? (Susan Conner (Chair),

Alasdair White, William Chew, J. David Markham) Wednesday 8 July Session V Wayne Hanley, USA, Chair 9:30 Ivane Menteshashvii, Georgia, Napoleon and His Authority: The Main Characteristics 10:00 Ruth Godfrey-Sigler, USA, The Counterinsurgency Manual Napoleon Refused to Publish (a

paper largely researched by the late Jack Sigler and presented in his memory) 10:30 Enrique Sada Sandoval, Mexico, The Living Legacy: Napoleonic Influence in Mexican

Independence (paper dedicated to Dr. Manuel Medina Elizondo) 11:00 Discussion 11:15 Lunch Session VI Enrique Sada Sandoval, Mexico, Chair 1:00 Elena Khonineva, Russia, With Caulaincourt in Russia 1:30 Sakharova Liudmila, Russia, Russian Cossacks in Paris in 1814 2:00 Romain Buclon. France, Milan From Napoleonic to Austrian Empire 2:30 Johan Op de Beeck, Belgium, Waterloo’s Participants and Implications 3:00 Discussion, End of Academic Congress

Thursday 9 July Battlefield Tour and Gala Dinner Friday 10 July Visit to Army Museum and Palace

The International Napoleonic Society

Europe Discovers Napoleon: 1793 – 1804

Cittadella of Alessandra Italy 21 – 26 June 1997

Napoleon and the French in Egypt and the Holy Land 1799 – 1801 In cooperation with the Israeli Society for Napoleonic Research

Tel Aviv – Yafo – Jerusalem – Acco 4 – 10 July 1999

Napoleon’s Campaigns and Heritage In cooperation with the Napoleonic Society of Georgia

Tbilisi, Georgia 12 – 18 June 2000

Imperial Glory: Austerlitz and Europe in 1805 In cooperation with the city of Dinard, France

Dinard, France 9 – 16 July 2005

Napoleon and Poland 1807 – 2007 In cooperation with the

Słupsk Pedagogical Academy and the Polish Historical Society Słupsk, Poland 1 – 5 July 2007

Napoleon and the Mediterranean

In cooperation with the City of Ajaccio, the General Council of Southern Corsica, and the Territorial Collective of Corsica

Ajaccio, Corsica, France 7 – 11 July 2008

Napoleon, Europe and the World In cooperation with the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Montréal, Québec, Canada 8-12 June 2009

Napoleon and the Transition to the Modern World San Anton, Malta, 12–16 July 2010

Napoleonic Europe at its Peak

In cooperation with the Foundation Top of Holland (Citymarketing Den Helder) The City of Den Helder

The Royal Netherlands Navy Fort Kijkduin

Den Helder, The Netherlands 4–8 July 2011

Napoleon’s 1812 Russian Campaign in World History: A Retrospective View In cooperation with the Institute of World History (Russian Academy of Science)

Russian State University for the Humanities Association Dialogue Franco-Russe

State Borodino War and History Museum and Reserve Moscow, Russian Federation 9-13 July 2012

Old World, New World: Momentous Events of 1812–1814

Toronto, Ontario, Canada 29 July–2 August 2013

Napoleon and Revolutions Throughout the World In cooperation with the Museo Napoleónico, La Habana

Havana, Cuba 11–15 August 2014

Endings and Beginnings: The World in 1815

Brussels, Belgium July 6-10 2015

Dublin, Ireland

In cooperation with the Government of Ireland Trinity College Dublin

The Napoleon Society of Ireland July 2016

Napoleon’s Final Years

In cooperation with Enterprise St. Helena and the French Consul to St. Helena Jamestown, St. Helena

July 2017