CultCommWar

Cultures & Commemorations of War: An Interdisciplinary Seminar Series, funded by a @britishacademy_ Rising Stars Engagement Award. Organiser: @DrAliceKelly

[CultCommWar @cultcommwar]

Here's a short piece about my @britac_news @cultcommwar series on the @UniofOxford Arts Blog - with another big thank you to everyone who has been involved! @RAIOxford @TORCHOxford https://t.co/U2Hm0COfnY

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You are invited!

JOE SACCO to be interviewed in Zoom panel discussion
THIS THURSDAY MAY 27
including audience Q&A about his PAYING THE LAND @RAIOxford chaired by @DrAliceKelly

Details and sign up here: https://t.co/0r6GNMqLk5 Come along!

[CultCommWar @cultcommwar]

One for our @cultcommwar friends who saw Joe speak about his work at our fifth workshop @RAIOxford on "Drawing Wars: Art and Cultural Memory" back in May 2019!

[Rothermere American Institute @RAIOxford]

On Thurs 27 May at 5pm BST our RAI Book Club will discuss Joe Sacco's Paying the Land (@JonathanCape @MetropolitanBks) with Joe Sacco, Hillary Chute (@Northeastern/@nytimesbooks) & Paul Andrew, the former Dene Chief who features in the book. Register here: https://t.co/RzmvP27Bg2

[CultCommWar @cultcommwar]

@Kiaod That's great, Kristin - thank you for sharing!

[Alice Kelly @DrAliceKelly]

My piece on "COVID, Commemoration, and Cultural Memory" is now up on @MModernity Print Plus ⬇️

I was very aware when writing it that - as Freud wrote about WWI in early 1915 - we are “ourselves too near to focus the mighty transformations which have already taken place”.

[Sarah Maltby @warandmedia]

Don't Miss Spaces of War: Corporeal War Conference CFP DEADLINE: https://t.co/2zrwQp9jJD Please RT @reticentK @Ben_OLoughlin @lroselle @kevmcs31 @andrewhoskins @CritMilStudies @PBHammond @robbiesharp @ResearchingC @cajakap @cultcommwar @CWSWarStudies @RamsayDeb

[The British Academy @BritishAcademy_]

“The way we remember war tells us about what our society values.”

@DrAliceKelly discusses #ArmisticeDay commemorations and public cultures of war remembrance: https://t.co/L6mbQDfbFr

[David Eisler @David_Eisler]

Walking around Hamburg during #dgfa19 I came across this monument to a local infantry regiment after the First World War (brief thread).

[Alice Kelly @DrAliceKelly]

Here's @jm_shaughnessy's lovely poster one more time, which gives me an opportunity to say THANK YOU to everyone who came, particularly our amazing live tweeters @hannamsmyth @JanTattenberg @ChrisKempshall @drjanepotter @eleanor4peace @bethany_pyner @WarArtHistory. What a team!

[Alice Kelly @DrAliceKelly]

This time last week at our last @cultcommwar event, Drawing Wars: Art and Cultural Memory @RAIOxford - the keynote conversation with cartoonist Joe Sacco. (I love my job.)

[Alice Kelly @DrAliceKelly]

Our last @cultcommwar event Drawing Wars: Art and Cultural Memory - the fifth workshop in the series - was already a week ago! Thank you to everyone who came and participated in person, and I'm going to retweet some of the photos for anyone who missed it...

[CultCommWar @cultcommwar]

@drjanepotter @ChrisKempshall @DrAliceKelly @hannamsmyth @JanTattenberg It was great to see you, too, Jane! Thank you for tweeting!

[Dr Jane Potter @drjanepotter]

@ChrisKempshall @cultcommwar @DrAliceKelly @hannamsmyth @JanTattenberg It was *such* a great day! I’m so lucky to have such brilliant (& fun!) aca-friends.

[Louise Bell @LouBell]

@cultcommwar Looked like a great day! Well done to all involved!

[CultCommWar @cultcommwar]

@ChrisKempshall @DrAliceKelly @hannamsmyth @drjanepotter @JanTattenberg It was great to see you and thank you for your excellent chairing. I had the best time too!

[Chris Kempshall (Gone to Bluesky) @ChrisKempshall]

I’m beginning my trip home from Oxford after yesterday’s @cultcommwar #drawingwars event. I pretty much had the best time. As ever @DrAliceKelly put on a brilliant day but it was also great to see @hannamsmyth @drjanepotter @JanTattenberg & others. This is the #academia I love.

[CultCommWar @cultcommwar]

@WarArtHistory @bethany_pyner @DrAliceKelly @ChrisKempshall @hannamsmyth Thank you! And thank you for all your tweets!

[Dr Jayne Buchanan @_Jayne_Buchanan]

@bethany_pyner @cultcommwar @DrAliceKelly Completely agree! @cultcommwar was an excellent day, well organised (@DrAliceKelly @ChrisKempshall @hannamsmyth and team) with a thought provoking range of speakers. You know its good when you leave excited about your area of research!
And thanks for the lift back @bethany_pyner

[CultCommWar @cultcommwar]

@bethany_pyner @DrAliceKelly @WarArtHistory Thank you so much for all your brilliant live-tweeting! Thank you for coming such a long way to be there.

[CultCommWar @cultcommwar]

@alasdairu1 @DrAliceKelly @hannamsmyth @ChrisKempshall @WarArtHistory @bethany_pyner @drjanepotter @eleanor4peace Thank you very much for your coming and for your contributions - great to see you!

[Alasdair Urquhart (@alasdairu.bsky.social) @alasdairu1]

Many thanks again to @DrAliceKelly and @hannamsmyth for another great day with @cultcommwar Great to meet and chat to @ChrisKempshall @WarArtHistory @bethany_pyner @drjanepotter @eleanor4peace and lots of others I didn't get twitter handles for! #drawingwars