Care after the FWW Network

For those researching the financial, medical & social care of #FWW veterans & their families. Tweets: @HistoryNerdess
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[Michael Robinson @robinsonmj07]

My book - 'Shell-Shocked British Army Veterans in Ireland, 1918-39: A Difficult Homecoming' - is now available to pre-order. A crazy couple of weeks but seeing this weblink the surrealist of the lot for me! #dishist #fww #histmed #irishstudies

https://t.co/kqsEmSBWvZ

[University of Leeds War Studies Research Cluster @WarPeaceUoL]

It is with regret that the War & Peace conference scheduled for June 2020 has been cancelled. We will be in touch with everyone who has submitted abstracts in due course

[Men, Women and Care @MenWomenCare]

Very excited to announce a new publication from one of our team members, challenging conventional narratives of disfigurement
@EBoyle_

[Care after the FWW Network @FWWCareNetwork]

Interested in writing a 3-5000 word essay on the state of the field in disability history for @HisJournalHA? Get in touch with @EstefWright

[Steph Wright @EstefWright]

Some exciting news from the ECR board meeting of @HisJournalHA yesterday. We're introducing a new 'state of the field' section of the journal, and are currently seeking a 3-5000 essay on disability history. Please circulate and DM me if you're interested #disthist

[Care after the FWW Network @FWWCareNetwork]

@MenWomenCare's undergraduate researchers have put together resources for people who want to learn more about disability and pensions after the #fww

[Care after the FWW Network @FWWCareNetwork]

New article from Michael Robinson @robinsonmj07 on the Ministry of Pensions' approach to psychological wounding after the #fww.

[FWWbib @FWWbib]

New addition: ‘Definitely Wrong’? The Ministry of Pensions’ Treatment of Mentally Ill Great War Veterans in Interwar British and Irish Society https://t.co/LLaPQtXfJv

[Care after the FWW Network @FWWCareNetwork]

This will be of interest to our members!

[John Paul Newman @johnpaul_newman]

My article 'Volunteer Veterans and Entangled Cultures of Victory in Interwar Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia' is now available online first @JContHist Part of a special section on 'Cultures of Victory' to be published in full this fall! @MaynoothHist

https://t.co/gbzm4ByHPD

[Care after the FWW Network @FWWCareNetwork]

Lots of interest to our members in this special issue of History Australia edited by Bart Ziino and Romain Fathi.

[Care after the FWW Network @FWWCareNetwork]

Check out this article by one of our members, Dr Hilary Buxton (@hilaryrbuxton):

[FWW Studies Society (Account Inactive) @FWWsoc]

Got a new research project or new ideas that aren't quite ready for a 20-minute conference paper? Want some feedback from a supportive audience? Submit a proposal for a 10-minute paper or a poster at #LegaciesFWW2019. Deadline 28 Feb.
https://t.co/NDTdYPaP2F

[Care after the FWW Network @FWWCareNetwork]

A new article from @PaulHuddie, one of our members, on women in receipt of separation allowances in Dublin during the First World War.

[FWW Studies Society (Account Inactive) @FWWsoc]

Don't forget to submit your abstracts (due 28 Feb) for the Society's 2019 conference @LeedsUniHistory. The theme is 'Legacies'. @HistoryNerdess and her team are looking forward to seeing you in Leeds! CFP: https://t.co/VUJi1uiTl7

[Care after the FWW Network @FWWCareNetwork]

A new article forthcoming from one of our members, @PaulHuddie!

[Care after the FWW Network @FWWCareNetwork]

Congratulations to @robinsonmj07, one of our admins! You can read some of his work on #FWW veterans in the Irish Free State in @IrishStudiesRev 25:3 (2017)
Keep an eye out for the book too, under contract with @ManchesterUP and coming soon!

[Michael Robinson @robinsonmj07]

Had a great weekend in Belfast. Thanks to @CHOMIreland and its judges for the Medical Humanities essay prize and @UlsterUni staff for their hospitality (the trophy is now the centre piece of my parents' dinner table)

[Care after the FWW Network @FWWCareNetwork]

Check out @hilaryrbuxton's new article on the treatment of Indian troops' psychological trauma in and after the #FWW.

[Marjorie Gehrhardt @M_Gehrhardt]

My article on the Red Cross in WW1 has come out! https://t.co/tJuUyVj2qO

[Louise Bell @LouBell]

A reminder that if you work on #ww1 veterans and the care provided for them/their families (in any sense of 'care') you should be part of @FWWCareNetwork!

[Steph Wright @EstefWright]

@FWWCareNetwork Thanks for the tweet :) Can dm a pdf copy if anyone without institutional access wants to view

[Care after the FWW Network @FWWCareNetwork]

New article out by one of our members: Stephanie Wright, 'Glorious Brothers, Unsuitable Lovers: Moroccan Veterans, Spanish Women, and the Mechanisms of Francoist Paternalism', Journal of Contemporary History (2018) - advance online access at https://t.co/r8iYMl90qA

[BVUK History @BVUKHistory]

This splendid article, Improvements in Welfare of the Blind, by Niall Herbert for @Voices_WW1 gives much useful background to our early work https://t.co/MZHBdoxnUG It also features several photos from our archives @BlindVeterans @FWWCareNetwork @N_D_Herbert