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Employment (3)

University of Nottingham: Nottingham, GB

2022-09-01 to present | Assistant Professor in History (History)
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Samantha K Knapton

University of East Anglia: Norwich, Norfolk, GB

2018-09-01 to 2022-08-31 | Lecturer in Modern European History (History)
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Samantha K Knapton

Newcastle University: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, GB

2016-01 to 2018-07-31 | Teaching Assistant (School of History, Classics and Archaeology)
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Samantha K Knapton

Education and qualifications (3)

Newcastle University: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, GB

2015-01 to 2019-07-26 | PhD History (History, Classics and Archaeology)
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Samantha K Knapton

University of Sunderland: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, GB

2012-09 to 2013-09 | MA History (History)
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Samantha K Knapton

University of Sunderland: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, GB

2009-09 to 2012-06 | BA History (History)
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German History Society: London, GB

2015-01-01 to present
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Funding (5)

AHRC IAA - Hidden Histories: Queer Experiences and Displacement in the contemporary world

2023-10 to 2024-07 | Grant
Arts and Humanities Research Council (Swindon, GB)
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Samantha K Knapton

‘‘Every Pole has not only a right, but the duty to return to his country’: Post-war Polish Repatriation from British-occupied Germany.’

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Samantha K Knapton

GHS-DAAD Grant

2016-08 to 2016-09 | Award
German History Society (London, GB)
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Samantha K Knapton

German-Polish research network

2016-06 to 2016-07 | Award
Stiftung für deutsch-polnische Zusammenarbeit (Warsaw, PL)
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Samantha K Knapton

German History Society Postgraduate Bursary

2016-06 to 2016-06 | Award
German History Society (London, GB)
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Samantha K Knapton

Works (11)

Relief and Rehabilitation for a Postwar World: Humanitarian Intervention and the UNRRA

Bloomsbury Academic
2023-12-14 | Edited book
Contributors: Samantha K Knapton; Katherine M. Rossy
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Samantha K Knapton

Occupiers, Humanitarian Workers, and Polish Displaced Persons in British-occupied Germany

Bloomsbury Academic
2023-02-09 | Book
Contributors: Samantha K Knapton
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Samantha K Knapton

Resettling, repatriating and 'rehabilitating' Polish displaced persons in British-occupied Germany, 1945–51

A Transnational History of Forced Migrants in Europe: Unwilling Nomads in the Age of Two World Wars
2022-09-08 | Book chapter
Contributors: Samantha K Knapton
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Samantha K Knapton

A Polish woman’s experiences in World War II: conflict, deportation and exile

European Review of History: Revue européenne d'histoire
2022-05-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Samantha K. Knapton
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‘There is No Such Thing as an Unrepatriable Pole’: Polish Displaced Persons in the British Zone of Occupation in Germany

European History Quarterly
2020-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Samantha K. Knapton
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Colonial Fantasies, Imperial Realities: Race, Science and the Making of Polishness on the Fringes of the German Empire, 1840–1920. By Lenny A. Ureña Valerio. Ohio University Press. 2019. xxiii + 295pp. $70.00.

History
2020-07 | Journal article
Contributors: SAMANTHA K. KNAPTON
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Camilo Erlichman and Christopher Knowles, eds, Transforming the Occupation in the Western Zones of Germany: Politics, Everyday Life and Social Interactions, 1945–1955

European History Quarterly
2020-04-08 | Book review
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Samantha K Knapton

Winning the peace: the British in Occupied Germany, 1945–1948 by Christopher Knowles, London, Bloomsbury Academic, 2017, x + 278 pp., £63.00 (hardback); £31.30 (paperback), ISBN 978147426744

European Review of History/Revue européenne d'histoire
2020-02-03 | Book review
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Samantha K Knapton

The British Army of the Rhine: Turning Nazi Enemies into Cold War Partners. By Peter Speiser. University of Illinois Press. 2016. xiv + 197pp. $39.95.

History
2019-10 | Journal article
Contributors: SAMANTHA K. KNAPTON
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Educating the Germans: people and policy in the British zone of Germany, 1945–1949 by David Phillips, London, Bloomsbury Academic, 2018, 367 pp., £102.60 (hardback), ISBN 978-1-4752-0955-0

European Review of History/Revue européenne d'histoire
2019-05-07 | Book review
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Samantha K Knapton

Christian G. De Vito, Ralf Futselaar and Helen Grevers, eds, Incarceration and Regime Change: European Prisons During and After the Second World War

European History Quarterly
2019-01-08 | Book review
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Samantha K Knapton