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Armed Forces in Time of DecolonisationProgrammeThursday, 22 November14.00 Introduction and Welcome: Steffen Prauser, Peter Gray14.15 The Flow of Knowledge and Information.Gavin Bowd, (University of St. Andrews)&#160;A Cartographer of Conflict: Pierre Gourou and the Indo-Chinese Wars.Julia Heinemann (Universit&#228;t Freiburg)&#160;Military Media Practices in Indochina and Algeria. A Diachronic Comparison .Discussant: Peter Gray&#160; (University of Birmingham)15.30 The Army between Motherland and Colonies.Lu&#237;s Rodrigues (ISCTE - University Institute of Lisbon)&#160;Regime and Empire: the Portuguese Armed Forces and the Beginning of Colonial War in Angola.Geraud Letang (Sciences Po - Paris)&#160;The Last Colonial Heroes ? "Chadian" Troops during World War II.Discussant: Fr&#233;d&#233;ric Guelton (IHA)17.00 Native and Auxiliary Troops.Tim Hicks (University of Birmingham)&#160;The Indian Army 1939-1947: A Colonial Institution under Stress.Jos&#233; Luis Rodriguez (Universidad Rey Juan Carlos Camino del Molino)&#160;The Suppression of the Association of Nomadic Troops, a Unit of Spanish Army, for the Province of Sahara.Roel Frakking (EUI - European University Institute, Florence)&#160;The Organisation of Indigenous Security Forces in Indonesia, 1945-1950.Discussant: Rapha&#235;lle Branche (IHA/ Universit&#233; Paris 1)Friday, 23 November9.15 Irregular Warfare, Ordinary Army: the Case of Algeria.Terrence Peterson (Univesity of Wisconcin)&#160;"Play to Win": French Army Youth Sports Camps and Psychological Warfare in&#160;Algeria, 1957-1962.Denis Leroux (IHA/ Universit&#233; Paris 1)&#160;The Making of &#8220;Alg&#233;rie nouvelle&#8221;. Militarian Utopia during the War in Algeria.Fabien Sacriste (Toulouse le Mirail)&#160;French Army, Population &#8220;Regroupements&#8221; and &#8220;Pacification&#8221; Policy during&#160; the Algerian War for Independence (1954-1962)".&#160;Discussant: Nicola Labanca (Universit&#224; di Siena)11.15 Colonial Troops in times of War and OccupationClaire Miot (ENS Cachan)&#160;Colonial Soldiers in the First French Army (1944-1945): Deception, Discontent &#160; or Questioning of the Colonial Order?F&#225;tima Rodrigues (Universidade de Coimbra)&#160;African Troops in the Portuguese Armed Forces during the Wars of Decolonization (1961-1974).Karen Adler (University of Nottingham)&#160;Indig&#232;nes after "Indig&#232;nes"? North African Troops in the French Army of Occupation in Western Germany .Discussant: Steffen Prauser (IHA/University of Birmingham)Conclusions: Rapha&#235;lle Branche, Peter Gray, Nicolas Labanca, Steffen Prauser