ICV27, hosted by the Flag Institute, took place in London from 7 -11 August 2017.
The proceedings are forthcoming in PDF format.
Proceedings
The full list of papers appears below in presentation order:
Annie Platoff: Little Leninists: flags, symbols, and the political socialization of Soviet children
Tiago José Berg: Vexillology with high school students
Ted Kaye: American city flag redesign: a welcome change
Kevin Harrington: Flags and the anniversaries of 2017: myths, mistakes, misconceptions
Christopher Maddish: Colour coding and new vexillological avenues for flag design
Pierre-Jean Guionin: The new edition of Album des pavillons et des marques distinctives
Victor Lomantsov: Flags of trade-unions’ sport societies in the USSR
Sekhar Chakrabarti: Variant of dominant political party flag as national flag: confusions and controversies – a case study
John Cartledge: Red for danger
Ralph Bartlett: Flags by King for Country
Rachel Phelan: What’s up with the big green flag? The conservation of the flag of the Irish Republic
Roberto Breschi: A vexillological treasure in Florence, Italy
Manuela Schmöger: kommunalflaggen.eu – a Wiki about municipal flags
Scot Guenter: Historical shifts and emergent paradigms: tradition, ideology, sources of power and influence in flag studies
Alan Hardy: The standard colour set, a common ratio, contrast and individualities
Ralph Kelly: A flag for Empire
Cédric de Fougerolle: Ex-libris and vexillology
Ladislav Hnát: Party flags, colours and logos in the 8th European Parliament
Pluethipol Prachumphol: History of the Thai flag
Barbara Tomlinson: Using and extending the flag collection at Royal Museums Greenwich
Marcel van Westerhoven: Polderboard flags – requiem for a dream
Bruce Berry: The beloved green and white – (white) Rhodesia’s search for a unique symbol of identity
Stoyan Antonov: Flags of Bulgarian municipalities
Hervé Calvarin: Doubts and certainties in vexillology
Jos Poels: Evolution of the Gambian flag
David Chkheidze: The flags of contemporary Georgia
Aleš Brožek: The survey of flags used by rowing clubs in the Czech Republic
Avelino Couceiro Rodriguez: Cuba and Puerto Rico: two flags, two wings of a single bird
Patrice de La Condamine: Flags and the woman
Uroš Žižmund: Two flags, two proposals: a new system of national and rank flags of Slovenia
Stan Zamyatin: County flags of Ireland
Željko Heimer: Historical origins of contemporary Croatian municipal flags
Tony Burton: Budgie smuggling and flag mayhem in Malaysia
Alain Raullet: The third way of raising flags in Brittany
Roman Klimeš: Symbols of the Bohemian Olympic Committee 1912
Carlos Alberto Morales-Ramirez: Zoogeographic vexillology of North America: exploring endemism in sub-national flags
Nicolas Hugot: A journey through constitutional vexillology
Xinfeng Zhao: The flags of Genghis Khan
Peter Hans van den Muijzenberg: Five rings to bring them all: a presentation of the Olympic Flag
Attila István Szekeres: The evolution of the Szekeler flag in the last four centuries
Rob Raeside: Sub-national flags in Canada
Aleksander Hribovšek: The new Association flag and the flags of the officers (Heraldry Society of Slovenia)
Theun Okkerse: The obverse and reverse paradox