Warfare in the Ancient World International Conference - Madrid 2026
The 2026 European session of the Warfare in the Ancient World International Conference will be hosted by the Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
Conference dates: June 8-11, 2026
Conference venue: The conference will be held at the Faculty of Geography and History (UCM, Madrid) (for access, see the Travel planner).
Organizing team: Fernando Echeverría, Lucía Pagola, Arturo Moreno, Alejandro Escribano, Diego Tobar.
Supporting institution: Cátedra Extraordinaria de Historia Militar.
Information for participants and attendants (maps, arrival, transportation, accommodation).
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Zoom links
Salón de Actos: https://hu-berlin.zoom-x.de/j/
Room 014: https://hu-berlin.zoom-x.de/j/
Room 02: https://hu-berlin.zoom-x.de/j/
Room 01: https://hu-berlin.zoom-x.de/j/68768362143?pwd=kVMuI42Gwoa7A9B8mMZPgjVunARj9j.1 (new link for Room 01)
Registration
The conference is open to the public at both venues and will also be streamed online. Interested participants are kindly asked to register with Birgit Luschei (LuscheiB@geschichte.hu-berlin.de) and to indicate whether attendance will be via Zoom or in person. In the case of in-person attendance, the venue (Madrid or Winnipeg) should also be specified.
For organizational queries, please contact the organizers at wawic.ifg@hu-berlin.de
Conference participants are invited to submit their paper to the newly founded Diamond Open Access Online Journal Deimos after the conference (https://journals.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php/deimos/index). Thematic panels may be proposed for the newly founded book series Bellona.
Check here how the visit of the Pope can affect traffic and mobility in Madrid between 6-9 June
CONTACT
Local Contacts
European section (Madrid): Fernando Echeverria (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, fecheverria@ucm.es)
North American section (Winnipeg): Conor Whately (University of Winnipeg, c.whately@winnipeg.ca)
Conference Coordinator Contacts
Europe: Lennart Gilhaus (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, lennart.gilhaus@hu-berlin.de)
North America: Graham Wrightson (South Dakota State University, graham.wrightson@sdstate.edu) and Jeffrey Rop (University of Minnesota Duluth, jarop@d.umn.edu)