Episode 13 of the podcast
Family Secrets of the Spanish Civil War features a conversation with Alan Warren, a leading public historian on the Spanish Civil War, especially on the theme of democratic memory. Warren’s background is in archeology, and he taught in the UK at the University of South Wales, in Newport. He worked with a Welsh
brigadista named Alun Menai Williams to publish his memoir,
From the Rhondda to the Ebro: The Story of a Young Life and Its Survival in the First Half of the 20th Century (2004). Since moving to Spain in 2005, Warren has promoted and carried out a wide range of activities around Democratic Memory, especially in Catalonia, ranging from walking tours to excavations of trenches and burial sites, as well as teaching projects with students and schools. He regularly collaborates with museums and filmmakers and has worked with individuals and families as well as researchers from the U.S., Canada, the UK, continental Europe, and beyond.
Episode 13 of the podcast Family Secrets of the Spanish Civil War features a conversation with Alan Warren, a leading public historian on the Spanish Civil War, especially on the theme of democratic memory. Warren’s background is in archeology, and he taught in the UK at the University of South Wales, in Newport. He worked with a Welsh brigadista named Alun Menai Williams to publish his memoir, From the Rhondda to the Ebro: The Story of a Young Life and Its Survival in the First Half of the 20th Century (2004). Since moving to Spain in 2005, Warren has promoted and carried out a wide range of activities around Democratic Memory, especially in Catalonia, ranging from walking tours to excavations of trenches and burial sites, as well as teaching projects with students and schools. He regularly collaborates with museums and filmmakers and has worked with individuals and families as well as researchers from the U.S., Canada, the UK, continental Europe, and beyond.
