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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