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The Second World War Research Group

The Second World War Research Group aims to promote innovative research on the conflict and its global aspects and act as a forum for:

Bringing together new perspectives on the conflict;
Publicising recent and current research into the conflict and its global impact;
Encouraging collaboration in research across the scholarly community and across academic disciplines; and
Providing an organisational hub for conferences, seminars and other events relating to the conflict.

Visit the main website for the Second World War Research Group Website

Members

Niall Barr

Head of Defence Studies Department and Dean of Academic Studies

Tim Benbow

Reader in Strategic Studies

Carl Bridge

Emeritus Professor of Australian Studies

Huw Davies

Huw Davies

Deputy Head, Online & Digital

Christopher Dillon

Christopher Dillon

Senior Lecturer in Modern German History

David Edgerton

Hans Rausing Professor of the History of Science and Technology and Professor of Modern British History

Marcus Faulkner

Marcus Faulkner

Jonathan Fennell

Jonathan Fennell

Reader in Modern History

Robert Foley

Robert Foley

Reader

Ian Gooderson

Ian Gooderson

Deputy Head Staff Development & Wellbeing

Andrew Gordon

Visiting Research Fellow, Defence Studies Department

Christina Goulter

Christina Goulter

Reader in Defence Studies

Stuart Griffin

Stuart Griffin

Reader in Strategic Studies

David Hall

Visiting Research Fellow in the Defence Studies Department

Ashley Jackson

Professor of Imperial and Military History

David Jordan

Co-Director of the Freeman Air and Space Institute

Saul Kelly

Saul Kelly

Reader at the Defence Studies Department

Greg Kennedy

Professor of Strategic Foreign Policy

Kit Kowol

Early Career Development Fellow in Modern British History

Stephen Lovell

Professor of Modern History

Joe Maiolo

Professor of International History

David Morgan-Owen

David Morgan-Owen

Reader in the History of War

Rachel Pistol

Research Associate

Barnie Razzell

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Jon Robb-Webb

Jon Robb-Webb

Lecturer

Philip Sabin

Professor of Strategic Studies

Andrew Stewart

Andrew Stewart

Visiting Professor

Christian Tripodi

Reader

Chris Tuck

Reader

Kate Utting

Deputy Dean of Academic Studies - Planning

Richard Vinen

Professor of History

Alex Wilson

Lecturer in Security Studies

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Second World War Research Group Global seminar series

The Second World War Research Group brings you a seminar series exploring various histories of the war, bringing together new perspectives and research from scholars across the university and its international partners.

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Group lead

Jonathan Fennell

Reader in Modern History

Contact us

swwresearchgroup@gmail.com

jonathan.fennell@kcl.ac.uk

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