Description

critical miltary studies

militarism

muscular liberalism

geopolitics of the poppy

use of The Poppy to symbolise

watch the short footage from Remembrance Sunday services to understand the role remembrance plays in our understanding of the military What are the gendered and racialised dimensions that The Poppy and ‘Poppy Day’

offers up some of the ways The Poppy had been resisted and critiqued.

2Describe what alternative interpretations of war remembrance each of these provide in contrast to The Poppy as more normatively understood to commemorate war remembrance each year in the UK