Gilmurray, Sue

Gilmurray, Sue

Sue Gilmurray

1 August 2017News

Sue Gilmurray reports on this year's Peace History Conference

The Movement for the Abolition of War (MAW), organiser of the series of Peace History Conferences, has a strong and creative relationship with the Imperial War Museum (IWM) in London. This works because, on MAW’s side, there is an attitude not of dogmatic pacifism but of reasoned opposition to the legitimacy of war; and on the museum’s side, war is not glamourised but commemorated in all its aspects. This makes it a fitting venue for a conference like the one on 10 June, especially as the…