Iron Curtain Twitchers features James Koranyi, Durham University, talking with Alan Fentiman, on touching biographies of a family separated by the Cold War, torn between West Germa...
Department of History, Durham University, Podcast
A podcast from the Department of History, curated by Giles E. M. Gasper and Department Filmmaker in Residence Alan Fentiman. Series 1 'Narratives of Resilience' focuses on human responses to crisis and disaster.
Jul 10th, 2020
Contested Pasts and Radical Futures: Statues and the Politics of Commemoration in the BLM Era features Anne Heffernan an...View Details
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Two Centuries of Misunderstanding Wuhan: Part 2 features Chris Courtney and Alan Fentiman on the longer connections between Britain and Wuhan, and the deeper roots of cultural mis-...
Two Centuries of Misunderstanding Wuhan, Part 1, features Chris Courtney, Durham University, speaking on cultural misunderstandings relating to the city of Wuhan, prominent in the ...
Resilience or reticence? features Daniel Adamson, Durham University, on responses to the Holocaust in Britain, during and after World War Two. More information: https://www.wienerl...
May 19th, 2020
World War Two Newsreels - Grace Stephenson
Featuring Grace Stephenson, an AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Award-holder with Tyneside Cinema talking with Alan Fentiman about how news in the war was framed and cast. More informat...
May 14th, 2020
Love and Collecting in a Time of War - Ludmilla Jordanova
Love and Collecting in a Time of War features Ludmilla Jordanova, Durham University, talking about the creation of extra-illustrated book during the First World of War; a labour of...
May 4th, 2020
Chronicling Crisis - Tom Hamilton
Chronicling Crisis features Tom Hamilton, Durham University, talking about diary-writing and crisis. Further reading: J. S. Amelang (ed.), A Journal of the Plague Year: The Diary ...
