Military involvement at UK universities: a brief history

Dr Stuart Parkinson, SGR, outlines the history of military involvement in UK universities, from the early 20th century to the present day.

Presentation at the webinar, ‘(Dis)arming academia – tracing the military-industrial-university complex’, 19 June 2024, organised by Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH), University of Cambridge

Online publication: 20 June 2024
 

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Also see...

SGR project page - Military influence on science and technology
https://www.sgr.org.uk/projects/military-influence-project-main-outputs


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