ABOUT ME
Charlotte Steele-Garg is a cotutelle PhD student in History and Architecture at the University of Bristol and University of Toulouse II Jean Jaurès. She received a Bachelor’s in History from Simon Fraser University in Canada and a Master’s with Distinction in Urban Planning at Newcastle University. Her main research interests include the memorialisation of the Holocaust in France since 1945, the management of sites of trauma and memory politics.
Charlotte is the recipient of a scholarship from the Association pour l'histoire des chemins de fer en France (AHICF) and cotutelle funding from Bristol University. Charlotte is a Chartered Planner who has worked with Councils across England.
Education
2024-2028
2019-2020
2015-2019
PhD in History and Architecture at the University of Bristol and Université de Toulouse II Jean Jaurès.
Masters of Urban Planning with Distinction at Newcastle University.
Bachelor of History with Distinction at Simon Fraser University.
Awards
2025
2024-2028
2019
2019
2017 - 2019
2015 - 2017
Rails et histoire railway history scholarship
University of Bristol Cotutelle PhD Scholarship
Newcastle University Vice Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarship
Simon Fraser University Conference Travel funding
Simon Fraser University Open Scholarship
Simon Fraser University Dean’s Academic Excellence Entrance Scholarship
Conferences and symposiums
2025, upcoming
Une mémoire en construction : commémorer la déportation dans l’espace ferroviaire, 'Mémoire(s) de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale', Mission Libération Paris
2025, upcoming
2025
2025
2025
Traces of Internment and Deportation in France’s Physical Landscape, 'Genealogies Of Memory', ENRS, Berlin
Confronting difficult pasts in public spaces: Second World War commemorations in French train stations, 'BIAHS Postgraduate Conference', University of Cambridge
Itineraries of memory, 'Bristol Arts Postgraduate Conference', University of Bristol
Absence / Presence, visualising memorial landscapes, 'Creative Critical Practice', University of Bristol