Our final team portrait is of our project lead, Dr Ann-Marie Einhaus, who is the only literary scholar on the team. What do you do? I’m an Associate Professor of Modern and Contemporary Literature at Northumbria University, where I teach and research (among other things) the literature and culture of modern war, short fiction, literature […]
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Who are you, and what do you do? Hi, my name is May Sumbwanyambe, I’m a Lecturer in Creative Writing at Northumbria University. I’m also a playwright, scriptwriter and librettist, and I’m currently completing a PhD on contemporary creative writing on historical Black lives at the University of York. Where do you live? I split
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This summer, we were very lucky to be joined by four summer interns, funded by Northumbria University’s Widening Participation employability scheme and by the Department of Humanities. In the coming weeks, each of them will contribute to or project blog individually, but here they are introducing themselves! ALICE WILSON What do you study, and why
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What do you do? I am Professor of Modern History and Memory Studies at the University of Exeter. I’m primarily interested in the history of 19th and 20th century conflict and empire, how they were experienced at the time, their societal and political ramifications, and how they are remembered and understood in the present day. Where do
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Who are you and what do you do? Hi, I’m Tony and I’m Associate Professor of Creative Writing at Northumbria. Where do you live? I live in rural Northumberland with my family and two dogs, a decrepit three-legged collie and a noisy, anxious cocker cross. Which interests, personal or professional, link you to this project?
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Who are you and what do you do? Hello, my name is Ann-Marie (although my nickname, Annie, is used on this project because of the double-Ann-Marie confusion!). I’m a Research Fellow on the project, which means I get to spend my time going to archives, reading books, and writing. I’m the ephemera expert on the
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Meet Chris Kempshall, public historian, First World War scholar and Star Wars aficionado, and one of our project Research Fellows based at the University of Exeter.
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