2019
Dr Ian Willis was invited to be the guest editor for Royal Australian Historical Society History magazine March 2019 issue.
2017
Invitation to give address to Narellan Rotary Club on 3 October 2017, at Harrington Grove Country Club, Harrington Park.
Invitation to give address at Sandstone, Hardwood and Hear Launch and Presentation held at St John’s Catholic Primary School, Dapto NSW, 4 September 2017.
2016
Invitation to give address at Sandstone, Hardwood and Hear Launch and Presentation held at Nazareth Catholic Primary School, Shellharbour City, 5 September 2016.
Invitation to Liverpool City Library to present paper ‘The Red Cross and the Liverpool Field Hospital, Hope and Despair in 1915’. Held at the Liverpool City Library, Liverpool, NSW, on 11 August 2016.
Invitation to Royal Australian Historical Society to present paper the ‘Red Cross and the Liverpool Field Hospital 1915’ held at History House, Macquarie Street, Sydney on 6 April 2016.
Invitation to the Artist Retreat 2016 Hidden Harmony to present a paper History and Heritage on 19 March 2016 held at Mt Carmel Retreat Centre, Varroville, NSW.
2015
Invitation to the Independent Scholars Association of Australia Work-in-progress workshop to present paper ‘Angels of Mercy’, the Red Cross on the homefront during the First World War on 5 August 2015 in Glebe NSW.
Invitation to the Friends of the Royal National Park to present paper The Military and the Red Cross on the homefront on 26 July 2015 at the Royal National Park Environmental Education Centre, Audley Heights, NSW.
Invitation by the Australian Studies Research Network at the University of Technology, Sydney, to present paper ‘Angels of Mercy’, The Red Cross on the Homefront during the First World War on 1 May 2015.
2014
Invitation to University of Prince Edward Island, Canada, to present paper The Story of the Camden District Red Cross 1914-1945 on 3 November 2014
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Invitation to the Illawarra Historical Society to present a paper ‘God King and Country – the local Red Cross branch’, 3 July 2014.
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2013
Invitation as keynote speaker to the Yass & District Historical Society ‘Beyond the Limits of Location’ 10th Annual Local History Conference 2013 to address ‘Academic Snobbery, Local Historians Need More Support’ @ St Clement’s Retreat & Conference Centre in Galong, NSW on 8-10 March 2013