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Talks

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...

Living History: Is the history of the recent past different?

Presented to the Cambridge Teacher Seminar as part of a series of invited lectures on 'Why History Matters', Westcott House, University of Cambridge, 7 July 2016.Read more...

Childhood under National Socialism: A truly "Horrible History"?

Presented at the inaugural conference of the Children's History Society, 'Horrible Histories? Children's Lives in Historical Contexts', King's College London, 16 June 2016.Read more...

Contested Youth? The instrumentalisation of testimony in life-writing by former Nazi elite-school pupils

Presented at an international conference entitled 'Life of Testimony / Testimony of Lives: A Life-Writing Conference', Queen Mary, University of London, 6 May 2016.Read more...

Between Forgetting and Demonisation: Nazi elite-school pupils and German collective memory

Presented at a conference entitled 'Places of Amnesia', CRASSH, University of Cambridge, 6 April 2016.Read more...

A Love-Hate Relationship? The impact of historical philhellenism on Germany's view of the "Greek Crisis"

Presented at a workshop on 'Renegotiating History in Light of the Greek Crisis', Taylor Institution, University of Oxford, 16 March 2016.Read more...

Childhood under Nazism: The Challenges of Using Eyewitness Testimony

Presented at the Anna Bidder Research Evening, Lucy Cavendish College, University of Cambridge, 17 February 2016.Read more...

NAPOLA: On writing the history of the Third Reich's elite schools

Presented at the Modern European History Research Seminar, University of Cambridge, 26 January 2016.Read more...

Nazis at The Leys: Public school exchange programmes with the Third Reich

Guest lecture, presented to the Rotary Club of Cambridge, 7 July 2015.Read more...

Sparta's German Children: The idealisation of ancient Sparta in the Royal Prussian Cadet Corps and at the Nationalpolitische Erziehungsanstalten

Guest lecture, presented to the Forschungskolloquium der Abteilung Historische Bildungsforschung, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, 4 June 2015.Read more...