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"Neither Political nor National Socialist": Former Nazi elite-school pupils' conflicts with their contested pasts

Presented at an international conference on 'Memories of Conflict, Conflicts of Memory', Institute of Germanic and Romance Studies, University of London, 13 February 2013.Read more...

Problematising German Philhellenism in the Twentieth Century and Beyond: Some informal reflections

Presented at the Classical Reception Discussion Group Colloquium on German Philhellenism, University of Cambridge, 15 December 2012.Read more...

"Recreating a shared Graeco-German Aryan heritage": The ideal of Greek education for citizenship in National Socialist pedagogy

Presented at the Legacy of Greek Political Thought Network Workshop, University of Bristol, 8 December 2012.Read more...

Xenophon and the Nazis, or: How to read the 'Anabasis' in the Third Reich, and other Classical classroom propaganda

Presented at the 81st Anglo-American Conference of Historians, Institute of Historical Research, University of London, 6 July 2012.Read more...

Von der Klosterschule bis zur Nationalpolitischen Erziehungsanstalt: On the forced “Napolisation” of Schulpforta and Ilfeld

Presented at the Modern German History Graduate Seminar, University of Cambridge, 28 May 2012.Read more...

Youth of Sparta and of Mars: Uses and abuses of Classics at the Prussian Cadet-Schools (1717-1920)

Presented at the Classical Association Annual Conference 2012, University of Exeter, 12 April 2012.Read more...

"Wanderer, kommst Du nach Preußen…": Sparta as a model in Prussian military thought during the long nineteenth century

Presented at the Association for German Studies Annual Conference 2012, University of Edinburgh, 2 April 2012.Read more...

Personal and Political Appropriations of Sparta in German Elite Education during the 19th and 20th Centuries

Presented at the German Historical Institute London Postgraduate Conference 2012, German Historical Institute London, 12 January 2012.Read more...

Spartan Youth vs. the Spartacists? Ideas of ‘Sparta' as ideological weapons in Germany's battle against Social Democracy (1900-1925)
Presented at the first Annual Meeting of Postgraduates in Reception of the Ancient World (AMPRAW), University College London, 16 December 2011.
 
 

N.B. For a list of talks given before December 2011, please click here.Read more...