Military History Consortium 3rd Annual Conference

The Military History Consortium (MHC) will hold its 3rd Annual Conference on 3–5 June 2026 at Sciences Po Aix, Aix-en-Provence, France. The keynote address will be delivered by Professor Guillaume Piketty (Sciences Po Paris).

The organising committee invites panel and individual paper proposals on all aspects of military history and the history of war and conflict in its broadest sense, from antiquity to the present day and across all global regions. Particular attention will be given to under-represented periods and areas, such as Antiquity, the Medieval era, and the Global South. In line with the MHC’s mission, submissions from PhD students and early career scholars are especially welcome.

The deadline for submissions is 14 December 2025. Notification of acceptance will be communicated by 26 January 2026.

Proposals (PDF or Word) should be submitted to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., with copies to Prof. Marco Wyss, Prof. Evert Kleynhans, and Prof. Walter Bruyère-Ostells. Full details, including submission guidelines, are available on the Military History Consortium website.