The British Press in the Second World War

A Symposium

Passmore Edwards Room, St Bride Institute, Bride Lane, Fleet Street, London

Tuesday 8 July 2014

 

The Aberystwyth/Leverhulme Trust British Press in WW2 project was very proud to invite a panel of leading scholars in the history of the British press and of the Second World War to a symposium at St Bride Institute, Fleet Street, on 8 July 2014, at which the project's preliminary findings were presented.

 

We would like to thank St Bride Institute, and the Department of History and Welsh History, Aberystwyth University, as well as the Leverhulme Trust for their support in arranging the symposium.

 

 

Attendees:

◦          Laura Beers (Birmingham)

◦          Laurel Brake (Birkbeck)

◦          David Clampin (Liverpool John Moores)

◦          Martin Conboy (Sheffield)

◦          James Curran (Goldsmiths)

◦          Jo Fox (Durham)

◦          Helen Frost (Exeter)

◦          Michael Harris (Birkbeck)

◦          Guy Hodgson (Chester)

◦          Rachel Matthews (Coventry)

◦          James O’Donnell (NUI Galway)

◦          Adrian Smith (Southampton)

◦          John Steel (Sheffield)

◦          Penny Summerfield (Manchester)

◦          Wendy Webster (Huddersfield)

◦          Kevin Williams (Swansea)

◦          John Wood (IEG Mainz)