Professor Sir Hew Strachen

Sir Hew is Professor of International Relations at the University of St Andrews. He is an Emeritus Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford and a Life Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. His recent books include The First World War: Volume 1: To Arms (2001), The First World War: an illustrated history (2003; related to a multi-part television series and translated into many languages), Clausewitz’s On War: a Biography (2007), and The Direction of War (2013).

Sir Hew was a Trustee of the Imperial War Museum from 2010 to 2018 and chaired the IWM's First World War Galleries Advisory Group, the body which oversaw the historical content of the new galleries opened as part of IWM's Regeneration programme in 2014.   He is also the Chair of the Second World War Galleries Advisory Group.

 

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