Alex Dowdall

Alex Dowdall is a research associate at the University of Manchester. He completed a BA at Trinity College Dublin and MPhil at St. John's College, University of Cambridge, before returning to Trinity College Dublin for his PhD, funded by the Irish Research Council. Before joining the University of Manchester in 2016, he held post-doctoral fellowships at Trinity College Dublin and the College of Europe, Natolin, Warsaw. His research is concerned with the effects of military violence on civilians...See more

Alex Dowdall is a research associate at the University of Manchester. He completed a BA at Trinity College Dublin and MPhil at St. John's College, University of Cambridge, before returning to Trinity College Dublin for his PhD, funded by the Irish Research Council. Before joining the University of Manchester in 2016, he held post-doctoral fellowships at Trinity College Dublin and the College of Europe, Natolin, Warsaw. His research is concerned with the effects of military violence on civilians in modern Europe, with a special focus on France during the First World War, as well as the history of refugees in the period of the two world wars. See less