First World War Centenary – European and Thai Experiences

9 September 2014, Jumpot-Pantip Halle, Prachadibok-Rampaipannee building, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University

Jointly organized by Chulalongkorn University, Thai-German Society, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung

Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austro-Hungary Empire and Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg Beltrance of the Italian Newspaper Domenica del Corriere, 12 July 1914

Agenda

Keynote Speech

Prof. Dr. Martin Baumeister, Director, Deutsches Historisches Institut in Rom

“The Last Days of Mankind. Some Dimensions of the History of Violence in the First World War”

Presentations

Prof. Dr. Pornsan Watanangura, Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University

 “Wars before War”       

Dr. Catthiyakorn Sasitharamas, Department of History, Srinakharinwirot University

“The Role of Russia and the United States of America”

Henning Glaser, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University

“World War I and the Birth of the Weimar Republic”

Assis. Prof. Dr. Nattanan Kunnamas, Department of International Relations, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University

 “The Versaille Treaty and its Consequences to the Birth of New Nations”

Dr. Tej Bunnag, Former Foreign Minister of Thailand

“Siam and the League of Nations”

Dr. Stefan Hell, ASEAN Secretariat, Jarkata, Indonesia

 “The Role of Siam in World War I”        

Assist. Prof. Dr. Kittisak Prokati, Faculty of Law, Thammasart University

Henning Glaser, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University

“The Weimar Republic and the Weimar Constitution”