Building the National WWII Museum: From Conception to Capstone Symposium
November 4, 2023 | Madlyn and Paul Hilliard Conference Center at the Higgins Hotel
Join us for a half-day symposium celebrating the history of The National WWII Museum, from the founders' original idea to the completion of its final pavilion.
International Conference on World War II
December 7 - 9, 2023 | The Higgins Hotel & Conference Center
The International Conference on World War II is the premier adult educational event bringing together the best and brightest scholars, authors, historians, and witnesses to history from around the globe to discuss key battles, personalities, strategies, issues, and controversies of the war that changed the world. Joining the featured speakers are hundreds of attendees who travel from all over the world to learn and connect with each other through engaging discussions, question-and-answer periods, book signings, and receptions throughout the weekend.
Our War Too: Women's History Symposium
Thursday, February 29, 2024 | Louisiana Memorial Pavilion
Friday, March 1, 2024 | BB’s Stage Door Canteen
The National WWII Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy is proud to present its next scholarly symposium in honor of Women’s History Month. The program will feature topics expanding upon the Our War Too: Women in Service special exhibit, providing program guests with additional content about women’s role in the war.
