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Interdisciplinary and international in scope, the Journal of War and Culture Studies emphasises cultural histories and cultural production as significant forces that have shaped experiences, representations and memories of war.
Have you read one of our latest articles written by Elizabeth Rawlinson-Mills, 'This Racial War: Constructing Transnational Whiteness in the Newspaper Poems of the South African War, 1899–1902'?

Check out the abstract below and read the article in full here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
February 12, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Did you miss this article on 'Non-Human Animals as Resources for Political Communication During War: The Case of Ukraine' by Arita Holmberg and Javiera Ortega Zepeda?

Read it in full here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
February 10, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Want to know more about Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems? Did you see this article by Lindsay Clark, 'Dr. Strangelove is Back: Gender, Laughter, and AI in US Policy Discourses on the Development of Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems'?

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February 5, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Twenty years after the Iraq War, Catriona Pennell, Chris Kempshall and Gabriel Kupper reflect on the anniversary coverage in their article: 'The Iraq War at 20: Anniversary Journalism, British Cultural Memory, and the Politics of Closure'

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February 3, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Interested in objects as symbols of identity? Wanting to learn more about 2WW veteran identities? Check out this article by Harriet Beadnell: ‘The Only Time I Think I’m a Veteran is When I’m Dressed up’ – Medals as Symbols of Second World War Veteran Identity.

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January 29, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Have you read one of our latest articles by Aleixa Moncrieff and Bart Ziino on 'Chronologies of Coping: Veterans, Experience and Resilience in Australia After the Great War'?

You can read it in full here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
January 27, 2026 at 10:02 AM
Check out this article by Robert Thompson and Lindsay Robb from our 2025 Volume 18 Issue 3, entitled, "'We Must Find a Way to Remember Them Too’: British Second World War Conscientious Objectors in Post-War Culture".

Read in full here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
January 22, 2026 at 10:01 AM
First up in our refresher of recent articles, Anna Branach-Kallas' paper on 'Contact zones, affects and noeuds de mémoire: Chinese laborers on the Western Front in Martine Laffon’s Souviens-toi de moi'.

You can read it in full here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
January 20, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Missed some of our latest articles? Don't worry! We'll be sharing a reminder over the next few weeks. So keep your eyes on our feed and we can help you populate your New Year's reading list!

Want a short cut? Head to our list of latest articles: www.tandfonline.com/journals/ywa...
January 15, 2026 at 10:02 AM
Want to know more about what we publish? Check out this word cloud generated from the titles of our past Special Issues. Maybe you've got an idea for one our next ones - get in touch with the Editorial Team to discuss your ideas.

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January 13, 2026 at 12:01 PM
New Year, New AIMS and SCOPE. Check it out.....

Our Editorial Team have reflected on submissions received in 2025 and have reviewed the journal's aims and scope to provide greater guidance and encouragement for potential contributing authors.

Read more here: www.tandfonline.com/journals/ywa...
January 9, 2026 at 9:24 AM
Our Editorial Team are busy updating our aims and scope to help give contributing authors more helpful guidance as to what we are looking for. Bear with us as we work this through - we are looking forward to sharing it with you soon!
November 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM
#BISA2025 saw us host a public panel on 'Contested heritage: Curating conflict in and about Northern Ireland' hosted at the Royal Ulster Rifles Museum in Belfast (and site of the future UNTOLD The Museum).
July 9, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Have you heard of Taylor and Francis' STAR initiative? It stands for Special Terms for Authors & Researchers (STAR) and provides eligible individual authors and researchers based in many resource-constrained countries with free access to articles from their leading journals.
June 11, 2025 at 9:01 AM
We enjoyed speaking alongside colleagues from Civil Wars, BMJ Military Health and Journal of Military, Veteran and Family Health at this 'Meet the Editors' webinar convened by @Defence Research Network.
Meet the Editors Webinar
Read on to catch up on our Meet the Editors webinar and check out the top tips from our speakers.
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June 10, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Happening tomorrow: Meet the Editors Webinar! Still time to sign up.....
(If you are having difficulties with the QR code just click on this link: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1359063327...)
May 21, 2025 at 8:10 AM
We are thrilled to be taking part in this 'Meet the Editors' @DefenceResNet webinar on Thursday 22 May 1200-1300. Come and join us to hear from a panel of Editors representing a cross section of journals.
May 14, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Thinking of authoring your first article or want to brush up your skills? Have you checked out the author resources available on the Taylor & Francis website?

authorservices.taylorandfrancis.com/resources/

A host of amazing guides await to help you through the authoring journey.
May 6, 2025 at 9:01 AM
What a demonstration of the breadth of our aims and scope with this fantastic list of our latest articles....

Read them all in full here: www.tandfonline.com/journals/ywa...
May 1, 2025 at 8:30 AM
We can't wait to host this public panel 'Contested heritage: Curating conflict in and about Northern Ireland' as part of the programme for #BISA2025. It will be held on 19 June 1830-2030. Don't forget to register (www.bisa.ac.uk/members/work...) and join us for a fascinating conversation.
April 30, 2025 at 9:02 AM
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Get in touch if you have an idea for a Special Issue. We are keen to support research by ECRs & amplify the work of scholars from underrepresented fields & backgrounds.
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November 23, 2024 at 11:15 AM
Did you know we have podcasts and interviews with our Special Issue Guest Editors? Visit our webpage and check out the 'Journal news and offers' for links to our Soundcloud.
April 15, 2025 at 8:30 AM
The Editorial Team of Dr Tom Allbeson, Dr Maria-Adriana Deiana and Dr Samraghni Bonnerjee are delighted to welcome Dr Hannah West as their newest Co-Editor. She is stepping up having supported the team with their social media for the last couple of years.
April 11, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Third up in sharing article from our latest Special Issue, 'Uncovering an Aesthetics of Naval War Literature', is entitled, 'Naval Guerilla: Wilhelm Raabe’s Novel ‘The Black Galley’ and the Aesthetics of the Submarine' by Martin Schneider.

You can read the article in full here: buff.ly/16LvgQh
April 10, 2025 at 8:22 AM
We are delighted to announce @mark-gilks.bsky.social as the recipient of the Journal of War and Culture Studies 2024 prize for the Best Paper by an Early Career Scholar.

'The Aesthetic Influences of War: A Phenomenology of Tim Hetherington’s “Feedback Loop”’, stood out in a strong field.
March 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM