# National WWI Museum and Memorial Announce Virtual Programs for Memorial Day and More

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/national-wwi-museum-and-memorial-announce-virtual-programs-for-memorial-day-and-more/
- Published: 2020-04-29T10:00:12-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Article by Broadway World News Desk. While the National WWI Museum and Memorial remains closed in the physical sense due to the COVID-19/Coronavirus, the organization remains “open” with an array of virtual offerings throughout May. […] How has war influenced human society and, in turn, how do organizations, technology or ideologies affect how and why we fight? On Thursday, May 14 at 12:30 p.m., the Museum and Memorial hosts an engaging online conversation between Dr. Margaret MacMillan, best-selling author and emeritus professor of International History at the University of Oxford, and historian Dan Snow, creator of History Hit, the United Kingdom’s most successful history podcast with nearly 1 million listeners each month. Addressing lessons from past conflicts, including WWI, and based upon MacMillan’s upcoming book, War: How Conflict Shaped Us, the discussion will consider parallels between the world of 100 years ago and today. The event is free to the public with RSVPs encouraged at theworldwar.org. […] Click here to view original web page at www.broadwayworld.com Curated by Theresa Wysocki Director of Art & Design See Full Bio