The Departments of History
and French Studies at the
University of Warwick are
holding a one-day conference
on July 1st 2014 on the
popular reactions in Europe
and beyond to Napoleon’s
dramatic return to France
and his brief reign and
overthrow. Papers will
identify a range of objects
and speak to their
significance as part of a story
about how people reacted to
and understood the return of
Napoleon from Elba and his
100 day restoration as ruler of
France.
The conference will take
place on the Warwick campus
from 10.00am-6.00pm and
will be followed by a
‘performance’ and by dinner.
Overnight accommodation
can be arranged.
If you are interested in
attending please contact
t.smith.2@warwick.ac.uk