“They had integrity, they stood up for what they believed in, even when they knew the tremendous risks that faced them in doing so. They demonstrated tremendous courage.” - Rebecca Donner

New episode of #TracesoftheWhiteRose out now wherever you get your podcasts 🎧

Today - 22 Feb - is the anniversary of the first #WhiteRose executions which took place on this day in Munich in 1943. This latest episode features interviews with authors Rebecca Donner, Jud Newborn-White Rose and Stephani Richards-Wilson, and with students from White Rose Project 🙌

A reminder to undergraduate students at the University of Oxford: applications for the 2023-2024 White Rose Project are due THIS FRIDAY!

Find out more and apply here: whiteroseproject.seh.ox.ac.uk/index.php/2023…

#WeißeRose #WhiteRose #SophieScholl #Resistance #Translation #CreativeTranslation

Calling all University of Oxford undergrads in the 2nd year or above!

We're inviting applications for this year's White Rose Translation Project.

More info here: whiteroseproject.seh.ox.ac.uk/index.php/2023…

Apply by 10 November!

#WeißeRose #WhiteRose #Resistance #Translationmatters

This is what public engagement with research can look like! So proud to be part of this wonderful collaboration bringing the story of the White Rose resistance to English-speaking audiences.

University of Oxford Humanities Division TORCH Oxford

Today we remember Willi Graf, executed on 12 October 1943 for his part in the White Rose resistance.

The White Rose Project works to tell the story of this incredible group through research, translation, and performance. We're so proud of this collaboration with SANSARA!

TRACES OF THE WHITE ROSE – LIVE CONCERT

The White Rose spoke out and paid with their lives.

This Friday we're joining SANSARA in London, telling this incredible story through powerful music, and translations by students!

More info and tickets: stmartin-in-the-fields.org/calendar/sansa…

It was a privilege and a joy to work with this awesome group of young linguists yesterday!

This will be excellent. The White Rose Project project
led by Alexandra Lloyd brings pamphlets of the student-led resistance group in Nazi Germany to a wider audience through creative translation.

We are honoured to be marking the 80th anniversary of Alexander Schmorell's and Professor Kurt Huber's executions with a lecture by Dr Alex Lloyd at the British Library in London. #KurtHuber #AlexanderSchmorell #WhiteRose #WeißeRose #Resistance

I have a new paper (available open access) on the surprising reception of the Laozi (aka the Daodejing) by the White Rose anti-Nazi resistance movement in wartime Germany 🧵

tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

A new publication on the White Rose resistance!

This special issue of Oxford German Studies – The White Rose and the Uses of Culture – is edited by Alexandra Lloyd and Karolina Watroba. It explores how the White Rose used culture in a time of crisis.

tandfonline.com/toc/yogs20/52/1

Special mention to Dr Alex Lloyd White Rose Project for the original inspiration for the programme back in 2019 & for continuing to be a source of creative energy, rooting the project in the amazing story of the White Rose & their resistance to fascism 💪

More from us soon…

Super proud of this one & grateful to wonderful colleagues who helped make it happen - all our talented singers, Adam Binks on the decks, the team PLATOON & Genesis Foundation for supporting the project 🙏

Thanks also Alexandra Coghlan for such a thoughtful & insightful review 🤩

It was a joy to talk to Hannah about Sophie Scholl and the White Rose in this important anniversary year. Thank you so much for the invitation!

#WhiteRose #WeißeRose #SophieScholl #WhiteRose RealTime #Resistance #HistoryMatters #TranslationMatters

Thank you for following the events of the White Rose 80 years on.

We would love your feedback on our White Rose in Real Time initiative.

If you have 5 minutes, please let us know what you thought by filling in this form: forms.office.com/e/G5ZQqGyy9c

#WhiteRoseRealTime

There were further arrests, trials, and executions.

Find out more about the history, legacy, and writings of the White Rose resistance circle in this important anniversary year: whiteroseproject.seh.ox.ac.uk

#WhiteRoseRealTime

If you would like to know more about the White Rose, Alexandra Lloyd's book 'Defying Hitler – The White Rose Pamphlets' (Bodleian Library Publishing, 2022) gives an introduction to the group and showcases the translation work of Oxford students. #WhiteRose RealTime #WhiteRose

27 February 1943 | Gestapo officials arrive at the Scholls' house in Ulm and take Hans and Sophie's parents and sisters into custody. This is part of a policy of 'Kin Liability' where a family is punished for the crimes of one or more of its members.

#WhiteRoseRealTime

27 February 1943 | The interrogation of Kurt Huber begins. 'I am in no doubt as to why I have been arrested, I know... that it is directly connected with ... Scholl and his comrades, and am prepared to admit my guilt and make an honest confession.'
#WhiteRoseRealTime #KurtHuber