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Modern German History Seminars - 2009/2010 Programme

Autumn Term

Thursday 22 October, 5.30pm in the German Historical Institute, 17 Bloomsbury Square
DR SVENJA GOLTERMANN (Freiburg):
Violence and Trauma: German Soldiers and their Memories of the Second World War

Thursday 3 December 2009, 5.30pm in Room G34, Ground Floor, South Block of Senate House
PROFESSOR JILL STEPHENSON (Edinburgh):
Shooting the War: Hans Ertl, Film Cameraman, and German Newsreels during the Second World War

Sprint Term

Thursday 28 January 2010, 5.30pm in the German Historical Institute, 17 Bloomsburg Square
DR ULRIKE LINDNER (Universität der Bundeswehr, Munich):
German and British Colonialism (tbc)

Thursday 11 February, 5.30pm in the IHR
JAN VERMEIREN (UEA):
Brothers in Arms: The Dual Alliance in World War I and German National Identity

Thursday 25 February, 5.30pm in the IHR
DR PAUL BETTS (Sussex):
Private Life in the German Democratic Republic

Unless indicated otherwise, the seminars take place in the Germany Room at the Institute of Historical Research, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU.

Convenors: Mark Hewitson (UCL), Bernhard Rieger (UCL), Christina v. Hodenberg (QMW), Egbert Klautke (SSEES/UCL), Eckard Michels, Nik Wachsmann (Birkbeck).