The Second World War Research Group North America’s Third Research Workshop on Information at War will be held virtually over Zoom on 18-19 February 2022. The event will feature a keynote from Michael Graziano on Errand into the Wilderness of Mirrors: Religion and the History of the CIA (Chicago 2021), and three Saturday panels and discussion on new work on wartime propaganda, intelligence, and espionage. Co-hosted by the history department at Sam Houston State University.
Workshop is free but attendees must pre-register.
Register for the Friday keynote (3pm CDT) here:
https://shsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Q5xZpaS5QUav0Z8V9mc44Q
Register for the Saturday workshop (8:30am CDT – 5:00pm) here:
https://shsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KLw9eBCfQWuyBLxctU1u4w
SWWRGNA Virtual Research Workshop 19 February 2022
All times CDT (Huntsville, TX)
8:30am CDT/9:30am EDT—Welcome and Workshop Goals
SWWRGNA Co-Directors: Jadwiga Biskupska (Sam Houston State University) and Mary Kathryn Barbier(Mississippi State University/United States Air Force Academy)
History Department Chair: Brian Matthew Jordan (Sam Houston State University)
SWWRG President/Co-Founder: Jonathan Fennell (King’s College London)
9:00am-10:45am CDT—Panel 1: Reporting and Wartime Propaganda
Chair/commentator: Jeff Rutherford (Xavier University)
Elena Friot (University of New Mexico), “’The Men of Bataan Lived Up to the Best American Tradition:’ Journalists, Civilians, Politicians and the Meaning of Surrender during World War II”
Erina Megowan (Georgetown University), “’The Growing Demand of Red Army Divisions for Artistic Service:’Entertainment at the Front, 1941-1945”
Victoria Sotvedt (University of Calgary), ““From Covert Reports to Front-Page News: How North American Newspaper Reports Contributed to Views on Reconnaissance Actions in Northwest Europe”
11:00am-12:45pm CDT—Panel 2: Intelligence
Chair/commentator: Lei Duan (Sam Houston State University)
Derek Mallett (US Army Command and General Staff College), “The German Home Front in the Second WorldWar as seen by German Prisoners of War in the United States”
Sara Castro (United States Air Force Academy), “Missionaries and the China Mission: Protestant Roots ofAmerican Intelligence Officers in Wartime China”
Adrian O’Sullivan (Bishop Grosseteste University), “The Versatility of British Intelligence in Iraq, 1939–1945”
2:00-3:45pm CDT—Panel 3: Espionage and Spying
Chair/commentator: Katrin Paehler (Illinois State University)
Brian Hayashi (Kent State University), ““Who Do You Believe?: Loyalty and Asian Americans in the OSS duringWorld War II”
Kevin Riehle (University of Mississippi), “Soviet Intelligence Defectors’ Experiences during World War II”Dennis Deletant (University College, London), “British Clandestine Operations in Romania, 1940-1944”
4:00pm CDT—Closing Remarks: Mary Kathryn Barbier, SWWRGNA Co-Director
(Mississippi State University/United States Air Force Academy)
Jadwiga Biskupska and Mary Kathryn Barbier
Co-Directors
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