Lectures

‘Yeomen of England: The Battle of Scimitar Hill, 1915’ . Canakkale 105, Cannakale University, Turkey. [postponed due to Covid-19],  2020

‘Kitchener’s Mob: Myth and Reality in Raising the New Army, 1914-15’. Red Coats to Khaki Conference, Leeds, 2019

‘Disputed Earth. Geology & Trench Warfare on the Western Front, 1914-1918’. Gateways to the Great War, Ypres (Ieper), Belgium, 2018

‘Percy: A Story of 1918’ Cefn Mawr, Wales, 2018

‘Grasping Gallipoli. Terrain, Maps and Failure at the Dardanelles’. Library of Congress, Washington DC, USA, 2017

‘Six VC’s before Breakfast, Terrain and the Gallipoli Landings’. Royal School of Military Survey, UK, 2017

 ‘Terrain and Gallipoli, 1915.’ Canakkale 100, Cannakale University & Monash University, Canakkale, Turkey, 2015

‘Military Geology in Flanders and Gallipoli’. United States Military Academy, West Point, New York State, USA, 2015

‘Fritz & Tommy, Across the the Barbed Wire’ he Army & Navy Club, Pall Mall, London, 2015

 ‘Military Geology & Trench warfare on the Western Front’. Ghent University, Belgium, 2014

‘First World War in 100 Objects’ The Army & Navy Club, Pall Mall, London 2013

 ‘Geology and tunnelling on the Western Front’ WW1 WFA Tunnellers conference, National Army Museum, 2013

‘Geology and tunnelling on the Western Front’ WW1 Tunnellers conference, University of Arras, France, 2012

 Military Geology in Flanders and Gallipoli. United States Military Academy, West Point, New York State, USA’ 2007

‘Six VC’s before Breakfast: Terrain and the Gallipoli Landings, 1915. United States Military Academy, West Point, New York State, USA, 2007

 

Papers

1996: Warwick University, UK
Paper: ‘Geology and the Western Front, 1914–1918’

2000: University of Greenwich, UK
Papers: ‘Terrain and the Battle of Messines, 1917′; “Terrain and the Gallipoli Campaign, 1915’

2005: Nottingham University, UK
Keynote Speaker: ‘Six VCs before Breakfast’ Terrain and the Gallipoli Landings, 1915

2007: Université Laval, Quebec, Canada
Paper: ‘Pointe du Hoc, Normandy, 1944’

2009: Institute for Military Geology, Vienna, Austria
Papers: ‘The Geology of POW EScape Tunnels’; ‘Terrain and the Apache Wars, 1890’; ‘Hannibal’s Route over the Alps’

2011: Desert Research Institute, Las Vegas, USA
Keynote Speaker: ‘An unfortunate Accident of History’: Terrain and the Anzac sector, Gallipoli, 1915′; ‘The trouble with tunnels’, military tunnelling on the Western Front, 1915–1918′

2013: Nottingham Trent University (held at Aviemore, Scotland)
Keynote Speaker: ‘Loos 1915’

2019: ‘Fortress Wytschaete’. ICMG Meeting. Padua University, Italy

Researchgate

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Downloads

Archaeological work at Stalag Luft III
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Work on a Great War dugout
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Terrain evaluation of the Battle of Gettysburg
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Geology and the Western Front
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Conferences

2000: Terrain in Military History, held at the University of Greenwich in 2000, created by Peter this formed part of the development of International Conferences in Military Geosciences. He lectures on the subject at the Faculty of the US Military Academy in West Point, New York, USA.