Dr Simon Anglim
Earl Wavell Adjunct Fellow in Land Warfare and Special Operations
Dr Simon Anglim teaches in the Department of War Studies at King’s College London, where he specialises in 21st century land warfare, the British Army, and Special Forces. His monograph, Orde Wingate and the British Army, 1922-1944, was shortlisted for the 2011 Templer Medal, and he has also published over 30 shorter papers and articles, including a research project with the Centre for Army Leadership at Sandhurst which has informed British Army leadership doctrine. He has given evidence on the state of preparation of the British Army to the House of Commons Defence Committee, and participated in activities of the Secretary of State’s Office of Net Assessment and Challenge (SONAC). In addition to his work at King’s College London, he has taught at the UK Defence Academy, the École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr, and in Oman.