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New Researchers Conference

Research degree students and independent scholars are warmly encouraged to share their work at our annual New Researchers Conference.

Online event - New Researchers in Maritime History Conference 2021

Posted: Friday 1st January 2021

Online event - New Researchers in Maritime History Conference 2021


Virtual event 12 - 13 March 2021

The BCMH twenty-sixth conference for new researchers is now fully booked. The event will be held virtually for the first time and we shall announce details of the sessions, speakers and registration shortly.

At this conference, the British Commission supports emerging scholars who wish to share their work in a supportive environment and build relations with other maritime historians. We encourage and hear from research degree students and independent scholars who present their work on all aspects of maritime history in its broadest sense.

Find out more here.