War and Representation
By Oxford University
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Description
The series War and Representation features interviews with leading humanities scholars of war. In each episode a researcher presents recently published work or ongoing research projects for a broad audience. This series is hosted by the Faculty of English Language and Literature.
Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
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1 |
The Literature of Absolute War - Transnationalism and WWII | Professor Nil Santiáñez discusses absolute war, total war, and the literature of WWII with Anders Engberg-Pedersen. | 17 12 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
2 |
The First World War, India and Empire | Professor Santanu Das discusses the complexity of commemoration, the messiness of history and the role of scholarly emotion with Kate McLoughlin. | 27 3 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
3 |
America’s War Culture since 9/11 | In this episode associate professor Patrick Deer discusses his forthcoming book We Are All Embedded: Understanding America’s War Culture since 9/11. | 17 3 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
4 |
Will War still need us? What Future for Agency in War? | Will War still need us? What Future for Agency in War? - an interview with Christopher Coker | 27 11 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
5 |
The Age of Amok - an interview with Joseph Vogl | Professor Joseph Vogl discusses the phenomenon of ‘amok’ with Anders Engberg-Pedersen. | 4 11 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
6 |
Philosophy and Nuclear War - an interview with Elaine Scarry | Professor Scarry and Jens Bjering discuss philosophy and nuclear war. | 4 11 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
7 |
War, Aesthetics, Politics – an interview with Vivienne Jabri | Professor Vivienne Jabri discusses the relationship between war, aesthetics and politics in relation to contemporary warfare with Christine Strandmose Toft. | 4 11 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
7 Items |

- Free
- Category: Education
- Language: English
- © Oxford University; the media items are released with a Creative Commons licence