Dr Richard Hammond
Senior Lecturer in War Studies

Topics

Modern British Military History

Fascist Italy

Modern Mediterranean History

The World Wars and Interwar Years

Anglo-Italian Relations, 1918-49

Research supervision

Current PhD students:

James Halstead, 'Information Management Systems and the British and Commonwealth Armies in the Second World War' (2019-present) - Primary Supervisor

Suncica Mandic, 'Tito, Clausewitz and War' (2020-Present) - Secondary Supervisor

Colin Browning, 'Class, "Reds" and the counter intuitive, anti-establishment influences in military education: A case study of political, social and citizenship teaching in the British Army 1941-1946' (2023-Present) - Primary Supervisor

Completed PhD Students:

Nick Blackman, 'The Royal Navy’s pioneering use of helicopters 1936-1986: Fulfilment of a vision or exploiting emerging opportunities?' (2017-2024) - co-supervised with King's College, London