Prof. Dr .Sönke Neitzel
Thursday 9th June 2016
14:15
Introduction by Andreas Gestrich, GHIL
14:30
Key note: Peter Jackson, Glasgow
Political culture and intelligence structures in France and Britain between the World Wars
15:15
Coffee break
United States – late but efficient? Chair: Michael Wala, Bochum
15:45
Philipp Gassert, Mannheim
America’s Turn toward Internationalism and shifting Discourses on Intelligence
16:30
Bernhard Sassmann, Mannheim
Bureaucratization vs. Publication of the Secret: American Intelligence, Politics and the Media 1914-1947
17:15:
Simon Willmetts, Hull
The OSS Field Photographic Unit: How the OSS used Culture
18:00
end of the first day
Friday 10th June 2015
Britain – the master of Intelligence?
Chair: Matthew Jones, LSE
9:30
Simon Ball, Leeds
Secret Histories: Writing for Power and Influence
10:15
Gerald Hughes, Aberystwyth
A very British Secret Service
11:00
Coffee break
11:30
Michael Rupp, Potsdam
A ‘British Way in Warfare’ and the Modern Concept of Intelligence – Professional Discourses on Intelligence in the British Military Periodicals 1919-1939
12:15
Jérme aan de Wiel, Cork
“At every railway terminus there stands at least one G man”. Irish intelligence, red tape and bias, 1900-1916
13:00
Lunch
Chair: Simon Ball, Leeds
14:30
Alan MacLeod, Leeds
The Professionalization of British Intelligence
15:15
Christopher Murphy, Salford
The Man from AUNTIE: Documenting intelligence on the BBC
16:00
Coffee break
16:30
Huw Dylan, Kings College
Culture, adaption and change in British intelligence in the transition from world war to Cold War.
17:15
Martin Thomas, Exeter: After the war was over: Franco-Algerian security cooperation in the 1960s
19:30
Conference dinner
Saturday 11th June 2016
Germany – a ‘Sonderweg’ in Intelligence?
Chair: Andreas Gestrich, GHIL
9:30
Frederik Müllers, Potsdam
On honour and spies: Civil and military discourses on intelligence in Germany, 1871-1945
10:15
Markus Pöhlmann, Potsdam
The Evolution of the All-Source Military Intelligence System in Germany, 1890-1918
11:00
Coffee break
11:30
Magnus Pahl, Dresden
Typically German? Working methods of Hitler’s military intelligence
Conclusion
12:15
Sönke Neitzel, Potsdam
Was there a national culture of Intelligence?
13:00:
End of the conference