2014 was a busy year for members of the Gateways Network, whose research on the First World War has appeared in a range of books, articles, blogs, and TV and radio programmes. In addition, several members of the team have contributed to the new 1914-1918 Online Encyclopedia.
Memorials, commemoration and memory
Mark Connelly
'Propaganda, Memory and Identity: the Battle of the Falkland Islands, December 1914’ in David Welch (ed), Propaganda, Power and Persuasion. From World War I to Wikileaks (I.B. Tauris), pp. 21-36 .
‘Trench warfare: Britain and the memory of the Great War’ in G. Seybert and T. Stauder (eds.) Heroisches Elend: Der Erste Weltkrieg im intellektuellen, literarischen und bildlichen Bewusstsein der europäischen Kulturen (Peter Lang), pp. 317-332.
Richard S. Grayson
'From Genealogy to Reconciliation: Public Engagement with Remembrance of the First World War in Ireland', Nordic Irish Studies, 13 (2), pp. 99-114.
Emma Hanna
(with Peter Grant), 'Music and Remembrance: Britain and the First World War'in Bart Ziino (ed.), Remembering the First World War, (Routledge).
Matthew Stibbe
‘Remembering, Commemorating and (Re)Fighting the Great War in Germany from 1919 to the Present Day’, in Shanti Sumartojo and Ben Wellings (eds.), Nation, Memory and Great War Commemoration: Mobilizing the Past in Europe, Australia and New Zealand (Peter Lang), pp. 205-22.
Ross Wilson
'Sad shires and no man’s land: First World War frames of reference in the British media representation of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars', Media, War & Conflict, December 2014, vol. 7, no. 3, 291-308.
'It still goes on: football and the heritage of the Great War in Britain', Journal of Heritage Tourism, Volume 9, Issue 3, 2014, pp.197-211.
'Framing the Great War in Britain: Modern mediated memories', in B. Ziino (ed.) Remembering the First World War (Routledge), pp.59-73.
'It still goes on: trauma and the memory of the first world war', in Martin Löschnigg and Marzena Sokolowska-Paryz (eds.) The Great War in Post-Memory Literature and Film (De Gruyter), pp.43-58.
Life on the Home and Fighting Fronts
Stefan Manz
Contribution to BBC History Magazine article: 'Behind the wire: the stories of Britain's Great War internees revealed' (Christmas 2014).
'Forgotten: Britain’s civilian mass prison camps from World War I', The Conversation, 12 November 2014.
Lucy Noakes
Contribution to BBC4's 'The Zeppelin Terror'.
Panikos Panayi
(Editor) Germans as Minorities during the First World War: A Global Comparative Perspective, including:
- Stefan Manz, 'Diaspora and Weltpolitik in Wilhelmine Germany'
- Matthew Stibbe, 'The German Empire’s response: from retaliation to the painful realities of defeat'
- Zoë Denness, 'Gender and Germanophobia: the forgotten experiences of German women in Britain, 1914-1919'
- Panikos Panayi, ‘Barbed wire disease’ or a ‘prison camp society’: the everyday lives of German internees on the Isle of Man, 1914-1919'
Matthew Stibbe
‘Enemy Aliens, Deportees, Refugees: Internment Practices in the Habsburg Empire, 1914-1918’, Journal of Modern European History, 12, 4 (November 2014), pp. 479-499.
Ross Wilson
New York and the First World War (Ashgate).
The medical history of the First World War
Julie Anderson
Contribution to Channel 4's 'World War One's Forgotten Heroes: Secret History'.
Wartime propaganda and popular culture
Helen Brooks
Contributor to Matthew Sweet's Palace of Great War Varieties on First World War popular culture, BBC Radio 3, 28 December 2014.
Mark Connelly
‘Putting the Falkland Islands on the Silent Screen: The Battles of the Coronel and Falkland Islands’, The Falkland Islands Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3, 2014, pp. 22-33.
Ailsa Grant Ferguson
‘Lady Forbes-Robertson’s war work: Gertrude Elliott and the Shakespeare Hut performances, 1916-1919’, in Gordon McMullan, Lena Cowen Orlin & Virginia Mason Vaughan (ed.s) Women Making Shakespeare (Bloomsbury).
‘“When wasteful war shall statues overturn”: Forgetting the Shakespeare Hut’, in Shakespeare: The Journal of the British Shakespeare Association, Vol 10 issue 3, Summer 2014.
Maritime and naval history
Matthew Seligmann
(Editor, with Frank Nägler and Michael Epkenhans), The Naval Route to the Abyss: The Anglo-German Naval Race 1895-1914 (Ashgate / Navy Records Society Publications: 161).
The Royal Navy and the German Threat 1901-1914 (Oxford University Press).
Spies in Uniform: British Military and Naval Intelligence on the Eve of the First World War (Oxford University Press).
Operational and military history
Richard S. Grayson
'Military History from the Street: New Methods for Researching First World War Service in the British Military', War in History, 21 (4), pp. 465-495.
'Ireland’s New Memory of the First World War: Forgotten Aspects of the Battle of Messines', June
1917, British Journal for Military History, Vol 1, Issue 1, October 2014 .
Matthew Selgimann
(Editor) Military Intelligence from Germany 1906-1914, Army Records Society Vol 34, 2014].
