4th floor, School of Management Building, Boston University

Welcome and Introductory Remarks
William R. Keylor Director, International History Institute

Long-Term Repercussions of the Peace Settlement

Chair: Andrew Bacevich (Boston University)

Margaret Macmillan (University of Toronto): Keynote Address: “Thinking About the Paris Peace Conference in 2007”

William R. Keylor (Boston University), “Have Wilson’s Ideas at the Peace Conference Stood the Test of Time?”

Sally Marks (Independent Scholar), “Germany’s Place in the Postwar Order”

11:30 - 1:00 PM

Lunch
Starbucks and other facilities available to the public on 2nd floor of School of Management Building

France, Germany, and the New International Order

Chair: David Mayers (Boston University)

Peter Jackson (University of Wales, Aberystwyth), 'Muscular Juridical Internationalism: French Conceptions of a ‘Society of Nations’, 1917-1919”

Robert Young (University of Winnipeg), “Dialogues des Sourds: The Lonely Wars of Ambassador Jules Jusserand at the End of the Great War”

Alan Sharp (University of Ulster), “How Executable Was the Versailles Treaty?”

Coffee Break

Strategies of War-making and Peace-making

Chair: Cathal Nolan (Boston University)

Robert Hanks (Wilfred Laurier University), "’Je fais la guerre’: Clemenceau and the dynamics of inter-Allied leadership in 1917-1918”

Carole Fink (Ohio State University), “The Palestine Question and the Paris Peace Conference”

Erik Goldstein (Boston University), “Versailles as a System”

Eilts Room, Department of International Relations, 154 Bay State Road, second floor

Roundtable on the Versailles Settlement in Historical Perspective and summary of participants’ works-in-progress