
2007 marks the 60th anniversary of the Marshall Plan Speech at Harvard University where Secretary of State George C. Marshall outlined the need for a European Recovery Program to rebuild Europe after World War II.
The George C. Marshall Foundation has planned several seminars and other events in 2007 to celebrate this milestone in history:
March 8
Lecture/Film Viewing - The Marshall Plan: the Role of cinematographic communication in the economic revival of post war Europe - sponsored by the United States Embassy and the George C. Marshall Center - Talleyrand Hotel, 2, rue Saint-Florentin, 75001 Paris, France
June 12-13
Marshall Plan Symposium on Lessons Learned Applicable the the 21st Century - Sponsored by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, UNESCO, George Washington University, and the United States Embassy, Paris - Paris, France
November 1-2
Conference on the Marshall Plan and Diplomacy - co-sponsored by the United States Department of State, Center for Diplomacy and the George C. Marshall Foundation — United States Department of State, Washington, DC
November 28-29
Post Conflict Reconstruction and the Marshall Plan - a conference jointly sponsored by the George C. Marshall Foundation and the Royal United Services Institute (UK) — London, England
November 30-December 1
The Marshall Plan and European
Re-industrialization - a conference studying the impact of the Marshall Plan on postwar transformation of European business and industry, conducted in conjunction with the University of Bologna, Forli Campus, Bologna, Italy