Upcoming Publications

• Upcoming chapter: “The “Super-cultural USO”: Wartime Amenities, Morale, and American Identity at the National Gallery of Art, 1942-1946” in Military Welfare History since the Eighteenth Century, edited by Paul Huddie, Amy J. Rutenberg, Emma Huddlestone, and Anndal Narayanan (September 2026: Palgrave Macmillan)

• Upcoming chapter: “’It’s a rum life’: Physical Space, Group Dynamics, and Morale Amongst Royal Flying Corps Scout Pilots, 1914-1918” in A History of the Aviator: Gender, Trauma, and Emotions in Military Aviation, edited by Jason Crouthamel, Sarah Parry Myers, and Jorden Pitt (June 2027: University of Toronto Press)

• Upcoming article on the intersection between aviation psychology, aviation medicine, and morale in the case of Manfred von Richthofen’s July 1917 head injury (September 2027: Journal of Military, Veteran and Family Health)

• Upcoming book chapter on selective empathy and emotional distance among First World War Aviators (Routledge: New Directions in First World War Studies, Date TBD)

• Upcoming article on representations of Victorian childhood, aristocracy, and morality through gothic motifs in Black Butler and Moriarty the Patriot.

• Upcoming article on selective empathy and emotional distance among First World War Aviators.

Recent Publications

• “The Ghost Army’s Artists at War”, National Gallery of Art (May 6, 2026). https://www.nga.gov/stories/articles/ghost-armys-artists-war.

• “‘This is the Argosy of Friends’: Friendship and Loneliness in 56 Squadron”. Contact!, Great War Aviation Society. Volume 2, Issue 3 (Autumn 2025): 30-33.

• “How the Index of American Design Kickstarted Edward Loper’s Art Career”, National Gallery of Art (June 6, 2025). https://www.nga.gov/stories/articles/how-index-american-design-kickstarted-edward-lopers-art-career.

• “‘Perfect Health, Mechanical Mind’: Morale, Mental Health, and Judgements of Character in the Royal Flying Corps, 1914-1918”. Contact!, Great War Aviation Society. Issue 2 (Autumn 2024): 28-32. https://greatwaraviation.org/shop/contact/contact-002-autumn-2024/.

• “A Man’s World”: Masculinity and the First World War Ace in Interwar Film’. EPOCH History Magazine, 1 September 2023. https://www.epoch-magazine.com/post/a-man-s-world-masculinity-and-the-first-world-war-ace-in-interwar-film 

• For the “Ordinary Man”: A Reflection on the Post-9/11 Perception of HBO’s Band of Brothers. EPOCH History Magazine, 1 December 2023. https://www.epoch-magazine.com/post/for-the-ordinary-man-a-reflection-on-the-post-9-11-perception-of-hbo-s-band-of-brothers 

• Review of Greene, Rebecca Schwartz, Breaking Point: The Ironic Evolution of Psychiatry in World War II. H-Sci-Med-Tech, H-Net Reviews, June 2023. https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58819

• Review of Wilkins, Mark C., Aero-Neurosis Pilots of the First World War and the Psychological Legacies of Combat. First World War Studies, December 2023. https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/PX2UA3AQQEWNCC79ASIX/full?target=10.1080/19475020.2023.2298150 .

• Review of Adams Jr., John A., Over There in the Air: The Fightin' Texas Aggies in World War I, 1917-1918. H-War, H-Net Reviews, October 2024. https://networks.h-net.org/group/reviews/20047206/whitlock-adams-jr-over-there-air-fightin-texas-aggies-world-war-i-1917-1918

• “Setting the Sun on the British Empire: British Economic Interests and the Decolonization of Hong Kong,” James Blair Historical Review: Vol. 9: Iss. 2, Article 3. https://scholarworks.wm.edu/jbhr/vol9/iss2/3

• Contribution to 18 September 2018 “RAF Museum Archives” Article on archival research on James McCudden’s manuscript for Five Years in the Royal Flying Corps (1918): https://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/blog/raf-museum-archives/