Work
Presented at a conference on War, Travel, Travel Writing, University of East Anglia, 29 November 2014.Read more...
Guest lecture, presented to the 4th and 5th form History Society, Dauntsey's School, 18 November 2014.Read more...
Presented at the Modern German History Workshop, University of Cambridge, 17 November 2014.Read more...
'Kadettengeschichten: Exploring the Prussian cadet-school story'in Books for Boys: Literacy, Nation and the First World War, ed. Simon James, Durham (DIAS) 2014, pp. 20-5.
This short essay investigates a little-known genre of German children's literature, the Prussian cadet-school story, exploring the ways in which patriotic feeling and the prospect of a martial career were justified or glorified in volumes such as Paul von Szczepanski’s Spartanerjünglinge (Spartan Youths) and Johannes van Dewall’s Kadettengeschichten (Cadet-Tales).Read more...
Presented at an international conference entitled 'Perspectives on the "Great War" / Rückblick auf den ersten Weltkrieg', Queen Mary, University of London, 1 August 2014.Read more...
Panel presented at the European Social Science History Conference (ESSHC) 2014, International Institute for Social History, Vienna, 23 April 2014.Read more...
Presented at the Life-Cycles Seminar, Institute of Historical Research, University of London, 25 February 2014.Read more...
Presented at the Modern German History Workshop, University of Cambridge, 17 February 2014.Read more...
Presented at the University of Manchester as part of a seminar series entitled 'Young in Dangerous Times: Children and Youth in Global History', 13 February 2014.Read more...
Presented at the Classics Department, University of Nottingham, in association with the Centre for Spartan and Peloponnesian Studies, 11 February 2014.Read more...