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Lots of past and present MOA researchers speaking at this event.
Sandra
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Study day:
Britain and the Home Front 1939-45
13 April 2005
Portsmouth Guildhall
Guildhall Square
Portsmouth PO1 2AB
10.30 to 19.30
Centre for European Studies and International Research
With the Portsmouth D-Day Museum
The purpose of this study day is to enhance our understanding of World War
Two by opening up a dialogue between eyewitness participants, historians
and the general public, in particular sixth formers and undergraduates.
10.30 Coffee (cash sales) and Welcome Address
10.45 ? 11.45 Juliet Gardiner, New Perspectives on the Home Front
11.45 ? 1.15 Penny Summerfield, The Home Guard and the Memory of
the British War Effort
Lucy Noakes, Managing Gender in Wartime: Women Working on Anti Aircraft
Batteries
13.15 ? 14.15 Lunch (Own Arrangements)
14.15 ? 15.00 Tony Kushner, British Reactions to Belsen
15.00 Tea/Coffee (cash sales)
15.15 - 16.30 Gavin Schaffer, Rethinking the History of Blame: Immigrants
and Minorities in War Time Britain
Wendy Ugolini, Hostility on the Home Front: Recovering the Narratives of
Italian Scottish Women
16.30 ? 17.30 Reception with Lord Mayor
17.30 ? 19.30 Andrew Whitmarsh, A City at War: Portsmouth Memories
Eyewitness Sessions with Mary Verrier (nurse) and Eddie Wallace
(firefighter)
Organised by Martin Evans, Gavin Schaffer and Monica Riera
This is a free event funded by Home Front Recall and supported by the
Women’s History Network
For further details contact Carolyn Carr on 023 9284 6033 or
[log in to unmask] at the Centre for European Studies and
International Research, Park Building, King Henry 1st Street, Portsmouth,
PO1 2DZ
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