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Talks

German Philhellenism and the Making of Western Humanism

Presented at 'The Making of the Humanities VI', the sixth annual conference of the Society for the History of the Humanities, Somerville College, University of Oxford, 29 September 2017.Read more...

"Welchen Gang die alte Klosterschule gehen wird, scheint leider noch nicht festzustehen…": NS-Machtdurchsetzungsprozesse in der Nationalpolitischen Erziehungsanstalt Ilfeld

Invited paper, presented at an expert workshop entitled 'Die Klosterkammer Hannover im Nationalsozialismus', Institut für Didaktik der Demokratie, Leibniz Universität Hannover, 15 June 2017.Read more...

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...

Die Napola Ilfeld und andere NS-Eliteanstalten in Mitteldeutschland

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