by aseifert | Aug 12, 2014 | Analysis & Comment, Being Human festival, History & Classics, Languages & Literature, Public Engagement
Based at the School of Advanced Study, University of London, Professor Simon Eliot and Dr Henry Irving are leading research into the communications history of the Ministry of Information. Their post reflects on how this research has shaped their contributions to the...
by aseifert | Jun 27, 2014 | History & Classics, Languages & Literature, Ministry of Information Digital, Training and Research
The instruction to ‘Keep Calm and Carry On’ has become one of the most recognisable slogans in British history. The phrase has reinforced a popular view of life in the Second World War and has been reproduced on everything from champagne flutes to smartphone cases. A...