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Author: Helen Roche

New Publication: New Publication: 'The Peculiarities of German Philhellenism'

Helen's article 'The Peculiarities of German Philhellenism' has just been published in The Historical Journal.

This review essay surveys historiographical developments in the literature on German philhellenism which have emerged in the past dozen years (2004–16), drawing on research in German studies, classical philology and reception studies, Modern Greek studies, intellectual history, philosophy, art history, and archaeology.Read more...

New Publication: Antisemitismus und EliteerziehungNew Publication: Antisemitismus und Eliteerziehung

Helen has just published an article entitled 'Antisemitismus und Eliteerziehung in den Nationalpolitischen Erziehungsanstalten' in the newsletter of the Stiftung niedersächsische Gedenkstätten (2017).

This year's newsletter, edited by Jens Wagner, is entitled Schwerpunktthema – Kindheit im Nationalsozialismus. The edition features articles on childhood under National Socialism.Read more...

'Fascist Antiquities and Materialities' Workshop

On 8 June 2018, Helen organised a one-day interdisciplinary workshop entitled 'What Remains? Fascist Antiquities and Materialities from the Interwar Era to the Present Day', at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.Read more...

Philhellenism and the Reception of Winckelmann during the Third Reich

Presented at an interdisciplinary workshop entitled 'What Remains? Fascist Antiquities and Materialities from the Interwar Era to the Present Day', Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, 8 June 2018.Read more...

The Allure of Fascism

Presented at the UCL Institute of Advanced Studies work-in-progress seminar, 28 May 2018.Read more...

Invitation to speak at UCL Institute of Advanced Studies

On 28 May 2018, Helen gave a paper entitled 'The Allure of Fascism' to the Institute of Advanced Studies work-in-progress seminar, University College London.Read more...

'Between Innocence and Implication'

On 12 April 2018, Helen presented a paper entitled 'Between Innocence and Implication? Approaching Testimonies from Former Nazi Elite-School Pupils' at an international conference on Culture and its Uses as Testimony, University of Birmingham, organised by Sara Jones and Roger Woods.Read more...

New Book Review: 'Greek Tragedy in Germany'

Helen's review of Erika Fischer-Lichte's Tragedy's Endurance: Performances of Greek Tragedies and Cultural Identity in Germany since 1800 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017) has recently appeared in The Classical Review. Read more...

Between Innocence and Implication? Approaching Testimonies from Former Nazi Elite-School Pupils

Presented at an international conference on 'Culture and its Uses as Testimony', University of Birmingham, 12 April 2018.Read more...

Invitation to speak at Kings College London

On 26 March 2018, Helen presented a paper entitled 'The Nazification of Classics-Teaching during the Third Reich' at the Classics Departmental Seminar, Kings College London.Read more...