<html><body><div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">Dear friends and colleagues,</span></div><div><p style="margin: 0px;" data-mce-style="margin: 0px;"><br data-mce-bogus="1"></p><p style="margin: 0px;" data-mce-style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">The International Conference on Historical Cryptology (HistoCrypt) is an annual conference on historical cryptology. The 2019 edition will be held on June 23-26, 2019 in the Mundaneum, Mons, Belgium.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;" data-mce-style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">The program is online at :</span><br data-mce-bogus="1"></p><p style="margin: 0px;" data-mce-style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.histocrypt.org" data-mce-href="http://www.histocrypt.org">http://www.histocrypt.org</a></span><br data-mce-bogus="1"></p><p style="margin: 0px;" data-mce-style="margin: 0px;"><br data-mce-bogus="1"></p><p style="margin: 0px;" data-mce-style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">HistoCrypt addresses all aspects of historical cryptography and cryptanalysis. The conference's subjects include, but are not limited to:</span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">the use of cryptography in military, diplomacy, business, and other areas</span></li><li><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">analysis of historical ciphers with the help of modern computerized methods</span></li><li><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">unsolved historical cryptograms, including the Voynich Manuscript</span></li><li><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">the Enigma and other encryption machines</span></li><li><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">the history of modern (computer-based) cryptography</span></li><li><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">linguistic aspects of cryptography</span></li><li><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">the influence of cryptography on the course of history</span></li><li><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">teaching and promoting cryptography in schools, universities, and the public</span></li></ul><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">We are looking forward to seeing you in Mons, Belgium</span><p style="margin: 0px;" data-mce-style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">The Organizing Committee of HistoCrypt 2019</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;" data-mce-style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">Contact: <a href="mailto:jjq@uclouvain.be" data-mce-href="mailto:jjq@uclouvain.be">jjq@uclouvain.be</a></span><br data-mce-bogus="1"></p><br></div><div><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">Best regards,</span><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">Pierre</span></div><div><br><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">Pierre Mounier-Kuhn</span><br><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">CNRS & Sorbonne Université</span><br><span style="font-family: "times new roman", "new york", times, serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;">https://cnrs.academia.edu/PierreMounierKuhn</span></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div></div></body></html>