This conference examines the generation of expertise in naval contexts and traces how such developments helped shape the modern world. Expertise will be considered not only as knowledge but also as methods and practices central to the evolution of modern nation states and empires. In the search for useful knowledge and in answering the demands
The North American Society for Oceanic History (NASOH) will hold its conference and annual meeting in Alpena, Michigan from Wednesday, May 15, through Sunday, May 19, 2013. The main conference venue will be NOAA’s Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center, headquarters of Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, which is serving as the host institution. The conference
In the history of warfare few campaigns have been as long, as complex or covered as large an area as the Battle of the Atlantic did in the Second World War. The contest for allied maritime communications began on the first day of the war in 1939 and continued until the German surrender in May
Conference Co-ordinated by Robert von Maier, Editor-in-Chief, Global War Studies Conference Facilitator: Professor Eric Grove, FRHS Hon. Conference Administrator: Dr. Nicolas Jedynakiewicz, D.L. Visit the conference website to learn more: http://www.boa70conference.com/