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First World War: New Perspectives

The Better Part of Valour

Combatant Courage on the Western Front.

First World War: New Perspectives

Surplus Women

The First World War and its impact on emigration, work and marriage.

First World War: New Perspectives

The Indian Sepoy in the First World War

The role of India and the Indian Sepoy in the First World War.

First World War: New Perspectives

Rethinking British Volunteerism in 1914: A Rush to the Colours?

The British response to the outbreak of War in 1914.

First World War: New Perspectives

The Historian and the Centenary

Important questions, problems, and challenges pertaining to the role historians and scholars will play in the centenary of the First World War.

St John's College

Why are we still trying to understand the outbreak of World War One?

In this St John's College Research Centre 2012 Annual Lecture, Professor Margaret MacMillan examines the reasons why this question has remained important over the last 100 years and suggests some possible explanations for the outbreak of the war.

Case Studies In Innovative Practice

Europeana 1914-1918: Community Collection

Alun Edwards, Manager for RunCoCo, University of Oxford, discusses the value of crowd-sourcing and public engagement in the Europeana 1914-1918 project to digitise First World War memorabilia.

Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Beyond 2011 - A Road Movie

Alun Edwards and Stuart Lee (Oxford University Computing Services) present their experiences of running public participation days in Germany to gather everyday objects from World War I.

First World War Poetry Digital Archive

Tim Kendall: 'Ivor Gurney: First War Poet'

Professor Tim Kendall considers what composer and poet Ivor Gurney understood by the phrase 'war poet' and how he saw his own work as belonging to (and eminent amidst) a tradition of writing about war.

First World War Poetry Digital Archive

An interview with Colin Hughes

Colin Hughes, author of David Jones: the man who was on the field (1979), discusses his friendship with poet and artist David Jones and his research on the Battle of Mametz Wood.

First World War Poetry Digital Archive

WW1 Poetry Digital Archive Project

JISC documentary introducing the WW1 Poetry Digital Archive Project website and providing an overview to the wealth of material available.

First World War Poetry Digital Archive

War Cemeteries

A short video made by the First World War Poetry Digital Archive taking viewers through tracing the burial site of a soldier of the First World War.

First World War Poetry Digital Archive

Kate Lindsay Interview

In a podcast recorded earlier this year, Kate Lindsay, Project Manager for the First World War Poetry Digital Archive discusses the exciting development of the First World War Poetry Digital Archive and The Great War Archive.

First World War Poetry Digital Archive

Trench Warfare

A short video made by the First World War Poetry Digital Archive taking viewers through some of the features associated with trench warfare on the Western Front during World War One.

First World War Poetry Digital Archive

Poetry Tour - London (2)

A second enhanced podcast tour of some of the exhibits in the Imperial War Museum. The tour takes you through the Trench Experience and the end of the war, linking to some of the poets and poetry of the period.

First World War Poetry Digital Archive

Teaching WW1 Literature: Andrea Peterson

Andrea Peterson 'Children's Literature'.

First World War Poetry Digital Archive

Teaching WW1 Literature: Vivien Noakes

Vivien Noakes 'Blasting the Canon'.

First World War Poetry Digital Archive

Teaching WW1 Literature: Meg Crane

Meg Crane 'WW1 Poetry in Schools'.

First World War Poetry Digital Archive

Teaching WW1 Literature: Jon Stallworthy

Jon Stallworthy 'War Poetry'.

First World War Poetry Digital Archive

Richard Holmes interview

In this interview, the well-known military historian Brigadier Richard Holmes discusses his work on WW1, remembrance, his views on WW1 poetry, and how those experiences relate to the British Army currently serving in Iraq.

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