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NS-Eliteerziehung in den Nationalpolitischen Erziehungsanstalten: Ausgeprägte Entbürgerlichung oder "Verbürgerlichung im braunen Mantel"?

Invited lecture, presented at the Historisches Seminar, Leibniz Universität Hannover, 13 June 2017.Read more...

'Distant models?' Fascism, National Socialism and the lure of the Classics

Presented at a workshop on 'Politicizing the Social and the Cultural in the Histories of Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany', Magdalene College, University of Cambridge, 9 June 2017.Read more...

Eine Vergangenheit, die lieber vergessen wird? Scholarly habitus-forming, professional amnesia, and postwar engagement with Nazi classical scholarship

Presented at an expert workshop entitled 'A Fresh Look Backwards: "Scholarly Forgetting" in the History of the Classics', Institut für klassische Philologie, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, 7 April 2017.Read more...

'Ultimate Palingenesis'? Nazism, Fascism, and the lure of mythic antiquity

Presented at an international conference entitled 'Protagonists of Political Mythology: How do Individuals and Collectives become History?', House of Commons, Palace of Westminster, 25 March 2017.Read more...

'Places of Amnesia' and Postwar German Memory Culture

Presented at 'Thinking through the Future of Memory', the inaugural conference of the Memory Studies Association, University of Amsterdam, 5 December 2016.Read more...

Spartan pedagogy, German style? Prussian military education and the Spartan paradigm

Presented at an international conference entitled 'Married to the Military: Soldier's Families in the Ancient World and Beyond', The Open University in London, 12 November 2016.Read more...

Researching Children's Histories under the Third Reich: Some challenges explored

Invited lecture, presented to the Wolfson College Humanities Society, Wolfson College, University of Cambridge, 8 November 2016.Read more...

Outreach in 2015-16Outreach in 2015-16

In addition to media surrounding her lecture in Nordhausen, Helen was interviewed by the Gerda Henkel Stiftung, the Cambridge News, and the Leipziger Volkszeitung (pictured) about her research on the Napolas. You can read the interview with Georgios Chatzoudis on the L.I.S.A. academic portal of the Gerda Henkel Stiftung here.

In addition, with Dr. Katharina Karcher, Helen co-organised a public film-screening and panel discussion, featuring Andreas Veiel’s Der Kick (2006), as part of the Cambridge Festival of Ideas on 30 October 2015. The event was featured in the Festival of Ideas Speaker Spotlight Series, on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire, and on the Cambridge University website.Read more...

Die Napola Ilfeld und andere NS-Eliteanstalten in Mitteldeutschland

Public lecture, presented at the Museum Tabakspeicher, Nordhausen am Harz, 24 October 2016.Read more...

Erziehung und Entbürgerlichung, oder: Wie bürgerlich war die NS-Elitebildung eigentlich?

Presented at an international symposium entitled 'Wie bürgerlich war der Nationalsozialismus?', Jena Center for 20th-century History, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, 22 October 2016.Read more...