- Archives and Memory: Family archives, ephemera, and personal testimonies; philately and material culture; rituals of remembrance and memorialization.
- Colonial and Postcolonial Perspectives: The involvement of colonized peoples in the war effort; racialized language and propaganda; imperial networks and their legacies.
- Gender and Representation: Soldier imagery, masculinity and femininity in wartime narratives; gendered rituals of mourning and commemoration.
- Cultural Production: Literature, art, and film as sites of memory and critique; representations of the war in non-Western contexts.
- Museums and Heritage: Curating World War I in global museums; ethics of display and interpretation; contested narratives in public history.
- Language and Power: Discourses of nationalism, race, loyalty, and empire during and after the war; translation and circulation of wartime texts; the role of wartime memories in relation to national identity and nationalism.
- Global Histories: Comparative studies of World War I experiences in Europe, Asia, Africa, and beyond; transnational networks and mobility during the conflict.
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