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Maritime History Conferences

The Hudson Trust Conference in Naval History - Navies in War and Peace, 1754-1989

Date: 
26 March 2010 - 27 March 2010

Recent years have seen a new expansion of naval history. With new aspects of the subject being researched and current perspectives being expanded, the attraction of the subject to new scholars has grown, and in response fresh and innovative questions are being addressed.

URL: 
http://www.navalhistory.jp/hudsontrustconf/
Conference organiser(s): 
Jeremiah Dancy (University of Oxford), Gabriela Frei (University of Oxford), Hiraku Yabuki (King's College London)
Location: 
Oxford, UK

British Association of South Asian Studies Annual Conference

Date: 
29 March 2010 - 31 March 2010

British Association of South Asian Studies Annual Conference

URL: 
http://www.warwick.ac.uk/go/basas2010
Conference organiser(s): 
Clare Anderson, David Arnold, Hazel Rice
Location: 
Coventry, UK

One-day Scottish Maritime History Symposium

Date: 
31 March 2010

Economic and Social Aspects of Scottish Maritime History

URL: 
http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/businesshistory/
Conference organiser(s): 
Mike Macdonald
Location: 
Glasgow, Scotland

FROM THE GRAND TOUR TO MASS TOURISM The Modern History of the British Abroad

Date: 
1 April 2010 - 2 April 2010

FROM THE GRAND TOUR TO MASS TOURISM

The Modern History of the British Abroad

Newcastle, 1-2 April 2010

URL: 
http://tiny.cc/IrNaJ
Conference organiser(s): 
Dr Martin Farr, Dr Xavier Guegan, Newcastle University UK
Location: 
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK

Pepys and Chips: Dockyards, Naval Administration and Warfare in the Seventeenth Century (The Naval Dockyards Society Conference, 2010)

Date: 
17 April 2010

The seventeenth century saw the development of the royal dockyards into larger, more sophisticated and permanent entities.

URL: 
www.navaldockyards.org
Conference organiser(s): 
The Naval Dockyards Society
Location: 
London, UK

3rd Mediterranean Maritime History Network Conference

Date: 
5 May 2010 - 7 May 2010
Proposals are invited for papers/short communications informing on current research being undertaken on Mediterranean maritime history since the thirteenth century CE on the use of the sea as a resource, for transport, power projection, scientific purposes, leisure activities, and as an inspiration in culture and ideology.
URL: 
http://itf.ieu.edu.tr/conference/index.html
Conference organiser(s): 
Mediterranean Maritime History Network
Location: 
Izmir, Turkey

Histfest 2010

Date: 
14 May 2010 - 16 May 2010

Now in its fifteenth year, Histfest provides an ideal forum for presenting postgraduate research at any stage of progress to a supportive and constructive audience. The conference welcomes papers from any field of historical research and related disciplines. This year we are also inviting submissions of poster displays.

URL: 
http://www.lancs.ac.uk/histfest
Conference organiser(s): 
James Bowen, William Cook, George Lincoln, Emily Mead, Alexander Wilkinson, Oliver Wilkinson
Location: 
Lancaster, UK

Historical Perspectives Postgraduate Conference

Date: 
21 May 2010 - 22 May 2010

Historical Perspectives is a history society established and run by postgraduates for postgraduates.

Conference organiser(s): 
Historical Perspectives
Location: 
Dundee

University of Huddersfield History Postgraduate Conference 2010

Date: 
26 May 2010

The University of Huddersfield History Postgraduate Conference, to be held at the University's main Huddersfield (Queensgate) Campus on Wednesday 26th May 2010, is designed to bring together postgraduates in history and related disciplines to share their research in a friendly, informal environment with the wider postgraduate and history communities.

Conference organiser(s): 
Tosh Warwick
Location: 
Huddersfield, UK

The Art of Collaboration: Interdisciplinary Approaches to History

Date: 
8 June 2010

The aim of the conference is to examine interdisciplinary approaches to history and to identify how collaborative work between ancillary disciplines can improve and redefine historical writing.

Conference organiser(s): 
Warren Dockter, Katie McDade, Alan Kissane, Emily Buchnea, Matthew Phillips, Owen Rees, Kate Langley
Location: 
University of Nottingham