Colonial and Transnational Intimacies: Medical Humanitarianism in the French external Resistance

Welcome to the website for the project 'Colonial and Transnational Intimacies: Medical Humanitarianism in the French external Resistance, 1940-1945'. Based at the University of Manchester, the project is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council and runs from January 2021 to June 2023 (AH/T006382/1).

Publications

Raphaele Balu, Marie-Luce Desgrandchamps, Laure Humbert, Bertrand Taithe ‘Le souci de l’autre: soin et proximité en guerre irrégulière’, Le Mouvement Social, forthcoming, 2024.

Xavier Crombé, Laure Humbert, Bertrand Taithe ‘History Writing and Attacks on Healthcare’, Humanity. An International Journal on Human Rights, Humanitarianism and Development, forthcoming, Winter 2023 (part of a special issue edited by Laure Humbert & Bertrand Taithe).

Laure Humbert ‘Caring under Fire Across Three Continents: The Hadfield-Spears Ambulance, 1941-1945’, Social History of Medicine, published 9 April 2023.

Available (open-access): https://academic.oup.com/shm/advance-article/doi/10.1093/shm/hkad010/7111375?utm_source=authortollfreelink&utm_campaign=shm&utm_medium=email&guestAccessKey=af37b510-7f13-4349-bf42-c4eb269c04a5

Marie-Luce Desgrandchamps & Laure Humbert ‘From dissident to recognized belligerent? The Free French and the Red Cross Movement, 1940-1943’, French History, 22 May 2023.

Available (open-acess): https://academic.oup.com/fh/advance-article/doi/10.1093/fh/crad018/7176000

Bertrand Taithe ‘The Politics of Catholic Humanitarian Aid: Missionaries and American relief in Algeria 1942-1947’, French History, published 8 April 2023.

Available (open-access): https://academic.oup.com/fh/advance-article/doi/10.1093/fh/crad013/7111312?searchresult=1

Raphaele Balu ‘Des soignants parachutés en France occupée : la résistance médicale au-delà des frontières’, European Review of History, 28 June 2023.

Available (open-access): https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13507486.2023.2211590

Marie-Luce Desgrandchamps ‘Un évêque à la Croix-Rouge : missions catholiques, France libre et œuvres de guerre à Brazzaville (1940-1945)’, Revue Historique des Armées, 4, 307 (2022), 101-114.

Available (open-access): https://www.cairn.info/revue-historique-des-armees-2022-4-page-101.htm

Charlotte Faucher, Laure Humbert ‘Introduction: Françaises et Français Libres Une identité née de la pluralité’, in S. Cornil-Frerrot, C. Faucher, L. Humbert, G. Piketty and T. Vaisset Françaises et Français Libres Une identité née de la pluralité (Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2023).

Forthcoming.