We are pleased to promote two upcoming opportunities for the HES community.

Call for Papers: 5th Military Welfare History Network Conference, 18-20 June 2026

In June 2026 the MWHN will host its fifth international conference at Babeș-Bolyai University in the city of Cluj-Napoca in Romania. The 2026 theme is ‘Civil Society, Civic Engagement and Its Impact on Military Welfare’. Interested people and groups are invited to submit individual paper and group panel abstracts by the deadline of 28 February 2026. Further details can be found at https://militarywelfarehistory.com/2026-conference/

 

Call for Statements of Interest to the Journal for Military, Veteran and Family Health

Building on the success of the SSHM-Wellcome Trust-funded  ‘The Military Communities’ Medical Welfare and Care History Conference Series’, the Military Welfare History Network has been invited to contribute a special issue to the Journal of Military, Veteran and Family Health. The deadline for the submissions is 15 January 2026. Further details can be found at https://militarywelfarehistory.com/publications/