Project Zero, a centenary partnership project, will commemorate the role of the dirigible (or airship) that was deployed in Wales during 1916 to 1918 in the service of the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), based on Anglesey and Pembroke.
The project directors are looking to recruit a Coordinator to manage the implementation of ‘Project Zero' and ensure that the objectives and targets are met, as well as contribute to the core activities of the project.
Project Themes:
- Exploring the role of early 20th c technology and the development of flight, and lighter than air machines in Wales.
- How the stale mate of the Western Front led to the German unrestricted u boat campaign, the sinking of the Lusitania and the response of the British with the design and development of airships.
- The war in the air 1916 – 1918; defence at sea and on the home front.
- Digital archives, interpretation and 3d reconstructions.
- Experiential reconstructions and heritage interpretation with living history as a means to communicate the heritage tale and the learning of new facts and understanding about the First World War.
Download the full job description and application instructions here.
Deadline for applications: 18th November 2016.
For further information about the post please contact historymattersonline@gmail.com.