by chrisa | Aug 11, 2017 | Conferences
“The Ministry of Information (MOI) was established by the British government at the outbreak of the Second World War and began work on 4 September 1939. It was responsible for issuing ‘National Propaganda’ at home and abroad, as well as controlling news and...
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by chrisa | Jun 23, 2017 | Conferences
This year in celebrating Britain, Canada and the Arts, the IES held a conference offering a range of talks, discussions and screenings on the strong culture of artistic exchange, influence, and dialogue between Canada and Britain. Coinciding with and celebrating the...
by chrisa | Apr 4, 2014 | Ministry of Information, Research Projects
The Ministry of Information (MOI) is the focus of a major AHRC-funded research project undertaken by Professor Simon Eliot of the Institute of English Studies in collaboration with Paul Vetch of the Department of Digital Humanities at King’s College London. This...
by chrisa | Dec 27, 2013 | Oxford University Press
Ever since the end of the First World War OUP had been keen to re-establish some sort of presence in the German book trade. Germany had been a significant market for its academic books in the nineteenth century, and a number of German scholars had edited Greek...
