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world war one

Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

What is a War Poem?

Kate McLoughlin explores how we might define a war poem.
Rothermere American Institute

America and the Treaty of Versailles

A public lecture for a series on the United States and World War One.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Wharton in Wartime

A roundtable discussion to mark the publication of Alice Kelly's critical edition of Edith Wharton's First World War reportage Fighting France: From Dunkerque to Belfort (Edinburgh University Press, 2015).
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Too Valuable to Die?

Silke Ackermann, Nigel Biggar and Liz Bruton debate the ethics of science and scientists going to war
Merton College

From Edwardian Merton to the Western Front 1906-1918

A talk by Professor Anthony Fletcher (Merton 1959), Emeritus Professor of English Social History at the University of London, and author of 'Life, Death, and Growing Up on the Western Front'.
Oriel College

Oriel and the Great War

This lecture on Oriel College's involvement in WW1 was given by Dr John Stevenson (former College Lecturer in History at Oriel and former Fellow at Worcester College)
Alumni Weekend

Choice or Accident? The outbreak of the First World War

The causes of the First World War have long been controversial and remain so. The Warden of St Antony's College, Oxford, and author of The War that Ended Peace (2013) brings us up to date on the debate.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Working in partnership, community engagement at the Museum of Oxford

Helen Fountain and Antonia Harland-Lang give a talk on the ways in which the Museum of Oxford reaches out to the local community
Design for War and Peace: 2014 Annual Design History Society Conference

‘Help to win the war’: an analysis of the typographic posters produced by the New Zealand Government 1914-1918

This paper analyses typographic posters produced by the New Zealand Government in WWI to recruit men and money to the war effort. They chart the progress of recruitment strategies from voluntarism through to the contested years leading to conscription.
European Studies Centre

The past is never dead: Balkan legacies of the First World War part two

Speakers include: Ivo Banac (Yale University), Richard Crampton (St Edmund Hall, Oxford), Basil Gounaris (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki), Margaret Macmillan (St Antony’s College, Oxford), Eugene Rogan (St Antony’s College, Oxford)
European Studies Centre

The past is never dead: Balkan legacies of the First World War part one

Speakers include; Ivo Banac (Yale University), Richard Crampton (St Edmund Hall, Oxford), Basil Gounaris (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki), Margaret Macmillan (St Antony’s College, Oxford), Eugene Rogan (St Antony’s College, Oxford)
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

OxPeace 2014: Opening Plenary Part 1

Professor Margaret MacMillan gives a talk for the opening plenary to the OxPeace 2014 Conference; New Wars? No Wars? Peacingmaking in new contexts
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

OxPeace 2014: No Wars? New Wars? Peacemaking in new contexts

Professor Mary Kaldor, LSE, gives the first talk for the 2014 OxPeace conference; No Wars? New Wars? Peacemaking in new contexts
Oh What a Lovely War? First World War Anniversary Lectures

“If you do not want to see God’s hand in everything, even in the most unbearable, you are lost.” Experiencing the First World War Alongside Kaiser Wilhelm II

Leeds University's Professor of Central European History, editor of An Improbable War?The Outbreak of World War I and European Politicsl Culture before 1914, views the war through the letters of one of the Kaiser's generals to his wife.
Oh What a Lovely War? First World War Anniversary Lectures

The War and English Religion

Merton College's Tutor in History, an historian of 20th century Britain, argues that English Christianity survived the First World War rather better than is often assumed.
Oh What a Lovely War? First World War Anniversary Lectures

1914–1918: Was Britain Right to Fight?

The Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology, Canon of Christ Church, and author of In Defence of War (2013) analyses Britain's belligerency in terms of Christian just war reasoning, and concludes that it was justified.
Oh What a Lovely War? First World War Anniversary Lectures

Victorious Donkeys? British Generals and Generalship of the First World War Reconsidered

The Professor of War Studies at Wolverhampton University, a leading British military historian of the First World War, explodes some myths about British generalship and the performance of the British Army.
Oh What a Lovely War? First World War Anniversary Lectures

Accident or Choice? The Outbreak of the First World War

The causes of the First World War have long been controversial and remain so. The Warden of St Antony's College, Oxford, and author of The War that Ended Peace (2013) brings us up to date on the debate.
First World War: New Perspectives

Shot at Dawn

How a contemporary photographer is addressing one of the conflict's most sensitive topics.
First World War Poetry Digital Archive

From Owen's Doomed Youth, to his doomed youth

Lecture at the event 'Wilfred Owen: From Doomed Youth to the Battle of the Sambre'. Imperial War Museum, 10th November 2012.

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