British Academy: The UK's National Academy for the Humanities and Social Sciences

9.30am

Registration and Coffee

10.00

Welcome and Introduction
Professor Lawrence Freedman, FBA

10.15

The Impact of the War on US Politics, Society and Culture
Chair: Dr. Jon Roper, Department of American Studies, University of Wales, Swansea
Speakers: Dr Phil Melling, Department of American Studies, University of Wales, Swansea
Professor H. Bruce Franklin, Rutgers University
Discussant : Professor Walter Hoebling, University of Graz

12.15

Lunch

1.30pm

The strategic, military and foreign policy implications of the War
Chair: Professor Saki Dockrill, Chair in Contemporary History and International Security, Department of War Studies, King's College, London
Speakers: Professor Larry Berman, Director, University of California Washington Centre, Washington DC
Professor John Mueller, Department of Political Science, Ohio State University
Discussant: Professor John Dumbrell, Department of Politics, Leicester University

3.30

Concluding remarks
Professor Lawrence Freedman, FBA, and Jonathan Schell

4.00

Tea