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Yr Athro Clare Griffiths
Athro Hanes Modern, Pennaeth Hanes
Ysgol Hanes, Archaeoleg a Chrefydd
- GriffithsCVJ@caerdydd.ac.uk
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- Adeilad John Percival , Ystafell 4.35, Rhodfa Colum, Caerdydd, CF10 3EU
- Ar gael fel goruchwyliwr ôl-raddedig
Cyhoeddiad
2020
- Griffiths, C. 2020. Broken promises and the remaking of political trust: Debating reconstruction in Britain during the Second World War. In: Thackeray, D. and Toye, R. eds. Electoral Pledges in Britain since 1918: The Politics of Promises. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 95-116., (10.1007/978-3-030-46663-3)
2018
- Griffiths, C. 2018. The politics of neighbourliness: social democracy on the home front in Britain during the Second World War. In: Schattle, H. and Nuttall, J. eds. Making Social Democrats: Citizens, Mindsets, Realities: Essays for David Marquand. Manchester: Manchester University Press, pp. 177-193., (10.7228/manchester/9781526120304.001.0001)
- Griffiths, C. 2018. From 'Dorchester Labourers' to 'Tolpuddle Martyrs': celebrating radicalism in the English countryside. In: Outram, Q. and Laybourn, K. eds. Secular Martyrdom in Britain and Ireland: From Peterloo to the Present. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 59-84.
2017
- Griffiths, C. 2017. The future of village life: welfare, planning and the role of government in rural Britain between the wars. In: Van de Grift, L. and Ribi Forclaz, A. eds. Governing the Rural in Interwar Europe. Routledge Studies in Modern European History Abingdon and New York: Routledge, pp. 93-114.
2016
- Griffiths, C. V. J. 2016. ‘A good walk spoiled’? Golfers and the experience of landscape during the late nineteenth century. In: Bryant, C., Burns, A. and Readman, P. eds. Walking Histories, 1800-1914. London: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 195-217.
- Griffiths, C. V. J. 2016. Labour can and will make a land fit for heroes to live in. In: Roudaut, E. ed. Affiches politiques britanniques du premier XXe siècle / Early twentieth-century British political posters. Roudaut, E. Paris: Editions mare et martin, pp. 148-153.
- Griffiths, C. 2016. Cobbett's rural rides, politics and Englishness. Cobbett's New Register 11, pp. 31-39.
- Griffiths, C. V. J. 2016. The land needs Labour. In: Roudaut, E. ed. Affiches politiques britanniques du premier XXe siècle / Early twentieth-century British political posters. Roudaut, E. Paris: Editions mare et martin, pp. 154-161.
2015
- Griffiths, C. V. J. 2015. Rural riding: revisiting Cobbett’s countryside in the twentieth century. In: Grande, J. and Stevenson, J. eds. William Cobbett, Romanticism and the Enlightenment: contexts and legacy. London: Pickering and Chatto, pp. 137-156.
- Meek, J., Browning, J., Caseldine, A. E., Forward, A., Griffiths, C. J. and Harris, O. 2015. Investigations at the deserted medieval village at St Ishmael, Carmarthenshire. Archaeology in Wales 54, pp. 91-108.
2012
- Griffiths, C. 2012. Making farming pay: agricultural crisis and the politics of the national interest. In: Sherpherd, J., Davis, J. and Wrigley, C. eds. The Second Labour Government: a reappraisal. Manchester: Manchester University Press, pp. 133-149.
- Griffiths, C. V. J. 2012. Heroes of the reconstruction? Images of British farmers in war and peace. In: Brassley, P., Segers, Y. and Molle, L. V. eds. War, Agriculture, and Food: Rural Europe from the 1930s to the 1950s. Routledge Studies in Modern European History Vol. 18. Routledge, pp. 209-228.
2011
- Griffiths, C. 2011. Farming for the New Britain: images of farmers in war and peace. Rural History Today 21, pp. 4-5.
- Griffiths, C. V. J., Nott, J. J. and Whyte, W. eds. 2011. Classes, cultures and politics: Essays on British history for Ross McKibbin. Oxford University Press.
2010
- Griffiths, C. 2010. Socialism and the land question: public ownership and control in Labour party policy, 1918-1950s. In: Cragoe, M. and Readman, P. eds. The Land Question in Britain, 1750-1950. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 237-256.
2008
- Griffiths, C. V. J. 2008. Savoir gérer un parti: organisation et professionnalisation du parti travailliste britannique des années 1920 aux années 1940. Politix 2008/1(81), pp. 61-80.
2007
- Griffiths, C. V. J. 2007. Labour and the countryside: The politics of rural Britain 1918-1939. Oxford Historical Monographs. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
1999
- Griffiths, C. V. J. 1999. G.D.H. Cole and William Cobbett. Rural History 10(1), pp. 91-104. (10.1017/S0956793300001709)
1997
- Griffiths, C. V. J. 1997. Remembering Tolpuddle: rural history and commemoration in the inter-war labour movement. History Workshop Journal 44, pp. 145-169. (10.1093/hwj/1997.44.145)
Articles
- Griffiths, C. 2016. Cobbett's rural rides, politics and Englishness. Cobbett's New Register 11, pp. 31-39.
- Meek, J., Browning, J., Caseldine, A. E., Forward, A., Griffiths, C. J. and Harris, O. 2015. Investigations at the deserted medieval village at St Ishmael, Carmarthenshire. Archaeology in Wales 54, pp. 91-108.
- Griffiths, C. 2011. Farming for the New Britain: images of farmers in war and peace. Rural History Today 21, pp. 4-5.
- Griffiths, C. V. J. 2008. Savoir gérer un parti: organisation et professionnalisation du parti travailliste britannique des années 1920 aux années 1940. Politix 2008/1(81), pp. 61-80.
- Griffiths, C. V. J. 1999. G.D.H. Cole and William Cobbett. Rural History 10(1), pp. 91-104. (10.1017/S0956793300001709)
- Griffiths, C. V. J. 1997. Remembering Tolpuddle: rural history and commemoration in the inter-war labour movement. History Workshop Journal 44, pp. 145-169. (10.1093/hwj/1997.44.145)
Book sections
- Griffiths, C. 2020. Broken promises and the remaking of political trust: Debating reconstruction in Britain during the Second World War. In: Thackeray, D. and Toye, R. eds. Electoral Pledges in Britain since 1918: The Politics of Promises. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 95-116., (10.1007/978-3-030-46663-3)
- Griffiths, C. 2018. The politics of neighbourliness: social democracy on the home front in Britain during the Second World War. In: Schattle, H. and Nuttall, J. eds. Making Social Democrats: Citizens, Mindsets, Realities: Essays for David Marquand. Manchester: Manchester University Press, pp. 177-193., (10.7228/manchester/9781526120304.001.0001)
- Griffiths, C. 2018. From 'Dorchester Labourers' to 'Tolpuddle Martyrs': celebrating radicalism in the English countryside. In: Outram, Q. and Laybourn, K. eds. Secular Martyrdom in Britain and Ireland: From Peterloo to the Present. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 59-84.
- Griffiths, C. 2017. The future of village life: welfare, planning and the role of government in rural Britain between the wars. In: Van de Grift, L. and Ribi Forclaz, A. eds. Governing the Rural in Interwar Europe. Routledge Studies in Modern European History Abingdon and New York: Routledge, pp. 93-114.
- Griffiths, C. V. J. 2016. ‘A good walk spoiled’? Golfers and the experience of landscape during the late nineteenth century. In: Bryant, C., Burns, A. and Readman, P. eds. Walking Histories, 1800-1914. London: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 195-217.
- Griffiths, C. V. J. 2016. Labour can and will make a land fit for heroes to live in. In: Roudaut, E. ed. Affiches politiques britanniques du premier XXe siècle / Early twentieth-century British political posters. Roudaut, E. Paris: Editions mare et martin, pp. 148-153.
- Griffiths, C. V. J. 2016. The land needs Labour. In: Roudaut, E. ed. Affiches politiques britanniques du premier XXe siècle / Early twentieth-century British political posters. Roudaut, E. Paris: Editions mare et martin, pp. 154-161.
- Griffiths, C. V. J. 2015. Rural riding: revisiting Cobbett’s countryside in the twentieth century. In: Grande, J. and Stevenson, J. eds. William Cobbett, Romanticism and the Enlightenment: contexts and legacy. London: Pickering and Chatto, pp. 137-156.
- Griffiths, C. 2012. Making farming pay: agricultural crisis and the politics of the national interest. In: Sherpherd, J., Davis, J. and Wrigley, C. eds. The Second Labour Government: a reappraisal. Manchester: Manchester University Press, pp. 133-149.
- Griffiths, C. V. J. 2012. Heroes of the reconstruction? Images of British farmers in war and peace. In: Brassley, P., Segers, Y. and Molle, L. V. eds. War, Agriculture, and Food: Rural Europe from the 1930s to the 1950s. Routledge Studies in Modern European History Vol. 18. Routledge, pp. 209-228.
- Griffiths, C. 2010. Socialism and the land question: public ownership and control in Labour party policy, 1918-1950s. In: Cragoe, M. and Readman, P. eds. The Land Question in Britain, 1750-1950. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 237-256.
Books
- Griffiths, C. V. J., Nott, J. J. and Whyte, W. eds. 2011. Classes, cultures and politics: Essays on British history for Ross McKibbin. Oxford University Press.
- Griffiths, C. V. J. 2007. Labour and the countryside: The politics of rural Britain 1918-1939. Oxford Historical Monographs. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Addysgu
Main teaching areas:
- 19th and 20th century British political, social and cultural history; modern historiography; home front and reconstruction policy during the Second World War; literature and the arts, especially c1900-c1960; 19th and 20th century rural history; national identities; history and commemoration; historical fiction; historical writing.
I offer a second-year module on ‘Urban Visions, Rural Dreams: city and country in Britain and the United States, 1850-2000’, and a third-year module on ‘The Arts in War and Peace: culture and politics in Britain, c.1930-1960’. I also contribute to the first-year modules History in Practice, and The Making of the Modern World, and supervise independent research projects on modern history topics for the second-year module Exploring Historical Debate, and the third-year Dissertation.
My teaching at MA level has included modules on preparation for doctoral study, the rural idyll in the late 19th and early 20th century, and the historical novel, as well as running a Historical Writers’ Workshop – a practical module exploring approaches to writing about the past for different audiences.
Research supervision:
I welcome enquiries about doctoral research in any of these areas, and particularly: the history of the Labour party and trade unionism in the 20th century; rural politics and policy; agricultural history and the history of food; landscape and identity; the history of the modern countryside; social, cultural and political history of Britain during the Second World War; reading, writing and publishing c.1900-1960; 20th century visual culture and art history.
