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Conference – Working Lives Between the Deck and the Dock: Comparative Perspectives on Sailors as International Labourers

Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies, University of Exeter - Streathem Campus Exeter, United Kingdom

The conference will examine the early modern maritime sector as the first truly international (and indeed global) labour market, exploring the economic, legal, and social dimensions of employment at sea during a period of profound expansion and transformation in European maritime activity. Conceived as an essential part of the ERC-funded project Sailing into Modernity :

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Association for Great Lakes Maritime History – 2013 Conference

Mission Point Resort Mackinac Island, MI, United States

Beginning with a reception on Thursday evening, plans for this year’s conference include an opportunity to visit a number of sites on historic Mackinac Island which was the site of one of the earliest battles of the War of 1812 on the Great Lakes. In addition to its capture by British forces at the start

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2013 McMullen Naval History Symposium

United States Naval Academy 107 Maryland Avenue, Annapolis, MD, United States

Please visit the conference website for more information: http://www.usna.edu/History/Symposium/index.php

2013 Admiral Nimitz Foundation Symposium: The Military and the Media Witnesses to War

Fredericksburg Theater Company’s Steve W. Shepherd Theater 1668 Highway 87 South, Fredericksburg, TX, United States

A day and a half event, sponsored by The Sons and Daughters of Robert P. "Bob" Scripps, the 2013  symposium examines, through presentations and open discussions with attendees how the media has impacted the public’s opinion and attitude towards the military and war, from World War II to the present. Click here to register The

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5th Annual Baltic Military History Conference

Baltic Defence College Tartu , Estonia

The Baltic Defence College in Tartu, Estonia will host a two-day conference on Baltic Region military history on October 3-4 2013. We invite academics, graduate students and military personnel to propose papers and panels on subjects dealing with Baltic region military history --from the Crusading Era through to recent conflicts that involved the Baltic region.

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17th National War of 1812 Symposium

Visitor’s Center Education Room Fort McHenry East Fort Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States

"What Was at Stake in the War of 1812: U.S.S. Constitution to the War for the American West, Tecumseh’s Confederacy to Fort George, and Beyond" Commander Tyrone Martin, US Navy, Retd., “USS Constitution — Demythology 101.” Lt. Col. Richard V. Barbuto, US Army, Retd., “A Re-examination of the Battle for Fort George.” Martin K. Gordon,

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Remembering the Forgotten Conflict: Reflections on the War of 1812

Detroit Historical Museum 5401 Woodward, Detroit , MI, United States

Featured Presentations include: Christopher T. George is a medical editor, historian and free lance writer. He is the author of Terror on the Chesapeake: The War of 1812 on the Bay and editor of The Journal of the War of 1812 Major John R. Grodzinski is professor of History at the Royal Military College of

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International Conference: ‘Game Changers – Personalities and Pivotal Moments in the Napoloeonic Wars and the War of 1812’

Unnamed Venue Rostrevor, Co.Down, Ireland

Seeking to bridge these two interlinked wars by examining some of the key characters and moments in each. Whether on the plains of Maida in 1806, when his famous 20th Regiment played a key role in defeating Napoleon’s ‘Invincibles’, or in his  amphibious assault on Washington which promised for a time to be of game changing

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International Society for Military Studies 2013 Conference

Unnamed Venue Copenhagen, Denmark

The Royal Danish Defence College (RDDC) is pleased to invite colleagues from the ISMS partner institutions as well as other researchers in military affairs to the annual ISMS conference 2013. The conference, the fifth in the history of the ISMS, will take place in Copenhagen, Denmark in the days 12- 14 November 2013. The overall

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Conference: Naval and Maritime Power in Two World Wars

Greenwich Maritime Institute,University of Greenwich , United Kingdom

Naval and Maritime Power in Two World Wars: Contemporary Relevance and Historical Importance Global War Studies and the Greenwich Maritime Institute are pleased to announce an international conference on the naval and maritime history of the First and Second World Wars. On the centenary of the First World War, the conference seeks to promote an

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‘Strategy and the Sea’: An International Conference in Honour of Professor John B. Hattendorf

All Souls College Oxford, United Kingdom

Hosted by All Souls College, Oxford, the conference will bring together academics and naval professionals to celebrate John B. Hattendorf’s distinguished career and leading role in expanding the field of maritime history. This international gathering of research students, senior military representatives, and recognised authorities presents a unique opportunity to discuss cutting-edge naval history research that

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1944: – Seventy Years On, An International Conference on World War II

Royal Military Academy Sandhurst , United Kingdom

Global War Studies and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst are pleased to announce an international conference on the Second World War with 1944 as the core theme. This was a year of decision in many theaters with the Allies advancing to the borders of the Axis heartlands. It marked the culmination of the Holocaust and

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Conference: Society, War and History – The Military, Political and Social Developments of the First World War in the Baltic Region (1914–1918)

Latvian War Museum Riga, Latvia

In 2014 the world will mark the centenary of the outbreak of that global military and political conflict which was known long after as the Great War. The war came to involve almost all the countries of the world, and precipitated major long-term political, social and economic changes. In order to assess the events, consequences

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Surface Navy Association Conference

Hyatt Regency Crystal City Arlington, VA, United States

ONSITE REGISTRATION HOURS: Sunday, January 11    1100- 1600 Monday, January 12    0900-1700 Tuesday, January 13    0700-1730 Wednesday, January 14    0700- 1700 Thursday, January 15    0700-1600   For a full conference schedule, please go HERE. SNA Website

National Naval Aviation Museum 2015 Annual Symposium

National Naval Aviation Museum 1750 Radford Blvd, Pensacola , FL, United States

The goal of the symposium series is to help preserve the rich history and proud heritage of Naval Aviation by highlighting historical events in which U.S. Naval Aviation has played a major role. In past years, symposia subjects have included: the Battle of Midway; the Battle of Coral Sea; American Aces; Medal of Honor recipients;

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