Jonathan Fennell
@jonathanfennell
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Professor of the History of War and Society, King’s College London. Co-Director of @smhcentre. President and Co-Founder of @swwresearch. FRHistS.
King's College London
Joined January 2010
A 'weighty, admirably uncomfortable account' by 'an impressively. thoughtful young historian'. 'This is a fascinating and important book, which brings together a mass of information. never before assembled under one roof'. Max Hastings in @thesundaytimes.
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RT @KingsJobs: Research Associate.Salary: £43,205 to £50,585 per annum, including LWA.Closes: 2nd May 2024.Apply:..
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📢Post-Doc Opportunity!. Come work with me, @BarrNiall, @NAM_London, @kingsdigitallab & @KCLSecurity on a pilot of the WW2 Forces Record Project. Deadline 2 May; 8 month post from Jul'24. @UkNatArchives @CWGC @DSD_Kings @warstudies @SWWresearch @DefAcUK.
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This was most enjoyable!.
🚨Alaaarm! Alaaarm!🚨. How To Write A Bestseller. @almurray and @James1940 and @jonathanfennell talk about writing processes, how to start a book and how the parochial is universal.
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Join us for the @smhcentre annual lecture 1800 next Tuesday 5 December at King's and online. We have Margaret McMillan talking about the 'Grand Alliance in WWII'!! Registration options below:. @SWWresearch @DSD_Kings.
Join us for the 2023 @smhcentre Annual Lecture, "An unlikely match: The grand alliance in WWII". 🗓️5 Dec.🕐 18:00-19:30.📍The Great Hall. More info/register👇.
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Another cracking event with great speakers from the @SWWResearchNA team. Register below; it is at a manageable time for those in UK and Europe as well!!!. @SWWresearch @DSD_Kings @KCLSecurity @smhcentre.
Register now for our 1st panel discussion on new books in #sww #wwii on 10 November on @GHarward's Romania's Holy War with @BethanyWasik, @DuanaDumitru17, Ben Shepherd, Bastiaan Willems, and Vladimir Solonari. Moderated by Jadwiga Biskupska:
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Join us for a lunchtime feast on Monday: the @SWWresearch Group’s next event in our Global Seminar Series. Sign up is free!. @smhcentre @SWWResearchNA @KCLSecurity @DSD_Kings.
Announcing the next event in our online Global Seminar Series, New Histories of Support Services during the Second World War, 6 November 2023 12PM BST. Featuring @gupta_diya, @tpstephens12 and @rishikayadav_ Full details and registration at
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I really enjoyed this, especially the analysis of the interaction between morale and friction. Thoughtful stuff from Robert McCartney!.
"Many analysts have written about the moral component of Vladimir Putin’s army. Suicide, psychiatric injury, a lack of fighting spirit and poor discipline are all allegedly on the rise.".
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RT @wugolini: The 17 Feb deadline for submission of abstracts for the @SWWresearch & @SWWStudiesEdin joint conference, 'From the Personal t….
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RT @SWWresearch: Hi all, it is 10 days to the deadline for paper and panel proposals for the @SWWresearch and @SWWStudiesEdin conference, '….
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A late one for those in the UK, but worth it!.
Tomorrow, 1 February, is our first Zoom reading group of 2023 @ 7:30pm East Coast time w/ Wendy Ugolini @wugolini of .@EdinburghUni and @SWWStudiesEdin on English-Welsh Dual Identities during #ww2 #sww. Email swwresearchgroupna@gmail.com for details. New members welcome!.
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Let's get the team back together! Please do submit proposals for papers for the return of the @SWWresearch Annual Conference, jointly run this year with @SWWStudiesEdin. Edinburgh is a magic city and a great place to debate the future of studies on the Second World War!.
CfP 'From the Personal to the Global: Lived Experiences of the Second World War'. @SWWresearch joint conference w @SWWStudiesEdin, 9-10 June 2023, Edinburgh. Keynotes: Sue Grayzel, Andrew Buchanan, @lawlor_ruth. Deadline for abstracts: 17 Feb 23. So unbelievably excited!
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RT @KingsJobs: Research Associate at the Defence Studies Department @DSD_Kings . Salary: £36,386 - £43,414 per annum.Closes: 25-Sep-2022….
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RT @James1940: One of the highlights of this year’s #WeHaveWaysFest was CITIZEN ARMY with @jonathanfennell @daniel_todman & Prof John McMan….
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Deadline for @ahrcpress fully-funded PhD, 'Training in the British and Commonwealth Armies in WW2' is tomorrow, 15 June. Get that application in!!. @I_W_M @KCLSecurity @DSD_Kings @smhcentre @SWWresearch.
Fancy working with me and Simon Offord on an @ahrcpress fully-funded PhD, 'Training in the British and Commonwealth Armies in WW2'? Deadline 15 June. We've a great team, @I_W_M @KCLSecurity @DSD_Kings @smhcentre @SWWresearch, super training op! Join us!.
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Fancy working with me and Simon Offord on an @ahrcpress fully-funded PhD, 'Training in the British and Commonwealth Armies in WW2'? Deadline 15 June. We've a great team, @I_W_M @KCLSecurity @DSD_Kings @smhcentre @SWWresearch, super training op! Join us!.
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RT @DrAEFox: Check out these two collaborative PhD studentships, supervised by two of my excellent @DSD_Kings colleagues, Ashley Jackson &….
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For those interested in the history of the Second World War, you'll find yourself spoilt for choice if you make your way to @NAM_London on Sunday!
I forgot to say; when you’ve finished with @jonathanfennell & @daniel_todman have a cup of tea and stay to hear @LMBD1418 and me talk about ‘what we’ve forgotten about the forgotten war’.
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At midday on Sunday, @daniel_todman and I will be having a chat at @NAM_London about the sources we use to explore the People's War. I'm excited about seeing him in real life; it would be even better if you joined us! Tickets available at the link below.
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