Catholic Soldiers in WWI and the Vietnam War

  • Thomas Schulte-Umberg (Speaker)

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther

Description

Von Angela Kallhoff und Thomas Schulte-Umberg organisierten Konferenz: "Moralities of Warfare. The Combatant's View" Die Konferenz führt HistorikerInnen, PhilosophInnen und TheologInnen aus Deutschland, Grossbritannien, Norwegen, Österreich und den USA zusammen. Location: University Campus Altes AKH, Lecture Hall 'Alte Kapelle' Spitalgasse 2-4 Hof 2.8, 1090 Wien May 19, Monday 9.30 Welcome Address 10.00 Angela Kallhoff (Vienna), The Combatant's Perspective: Challenging Just War Theory 11.00 Judith Lichtenberg (Washington, D.C.) Discipline, Obedience, and Manifest Illegality 12.00 Lunch Break 14.00 Christa Hämmerle (Vienna), Serving their Beloved Fatherland? The Example of Frontline Nursing 15.00 Thomas Kühne (Worcester, MA), Comradeship between Good and Evil: Moralities in the Nazi War of Annihilation 16.00 Coffee break 16.30 Henrik Syse (Oslo), Old or new? Concrete or abstract? Reflections on - and challenges in – military ethics and moralities today 17.30 End of session May 20, Tuesday University Campus, lecture hall 'Alte Kapelle' 9.00 David Rodin (Oxford), The Rights Revolution in the Morality of War 10.00 Andreas Holzem (Tübingen), Christianity and War: A Systematic Overview 11.00 Coffee Break 11.30 Thomas Schulte-Umberg (Vienna), Catholic Soldiers in WWI and the Vietnam War 12.30 Lunch Break 14.00 Franziska Quabeck (Münster),'That's More than We Know': The Principle of Responsibility and the Common Soldier in William Shakespeare's Plays 15.00 Roundtable: Outcomes and Further Perspectives 16.00 End of conference
Period20 May 2014
Event titleMoralities of Warfare. The Combatant's View
Event typeConference
LocationWien, AustriaShow on map