Mark Connelly is a professor and Head of the School of History, at the University of Kent in Canterbury, where he is both a military historian, and the Reuters Lecturer in Media History. Connelly specialises in the 19th Century and First World War.[1]
He is also the author of a book on the Second World War and the British home front called, We Can Take It!, as well as other books and essays.[2][3][4]
He took his PhD at Queen Mary & Westfield College.[5]
In December 2007, Connelly appeared on the BBC television show The One Show, commenting on the social history of Christmas in the UK.