ANNUAL CONFERENCE, 2012 “The Outer Banks” The North Carolina Maritime History Council organizes a conference in a different region of the state each year. This year's conference concentrates on the maritime history and culture of the area of the Outer Banks, and is centered on Hatteras and the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum. The conference
The Cold War Museum in conjunction with the Department of History & Art History at George Mason University (GMU) will convene a distinguished panel of historians, authors, and first hand participants to discuss and commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis. This FREE half day program will be held Saturday October 27, 2012
Whether you consider yourself a War of 1812 aficionado or just a history enthusiast, "1812: Portraits of War" will captivate you. The program offers an all-star lineup of speakers discussing the lives of individuals on display in the museum's current exhibition, "1812: A Nation Emerges.” Catherine Allgor, Professor of History, University of California Riverside "Mrs.
Western Front Association - East Coast is hosting an exciting day-long program featuring displays, discussions and the following World War I history presentations: “American Lions: The 332nd Infantry Regiment in Italy in World War I” : Robert J. Dalessandro, Chief of the US Army’s Center of Military History, presents the story of the American Doughboys
Royal Institution of Naval Architects 3rd international conference on historic ships, building on previous successful events, will explore the technical issues involved in the preservation, restoration and replication of historic vessels, including large passenger ships, warships, coastal & inland craft. The conference will be of interest and value to members of the many organizations world wide
Join the Surface Navy Association for our 25th National Symposium, January 15-17, 2013. This symposium brings together military, government and industry to highlight our Surface Navy Warriors currently serving, those that have served, and those that will serve in the future. Learn more and register here: http://www.navysna.org/2013Symposium/Index.htm
SPACE IS LIMITED- PLEASE RESERVE YOUR SPOT: $10.00 per person Learn more here: http://thewarof1812symposium.weebly.com/ (843) 727-2165 http://oldexchange.org/ [email protected] Moderator- Dr. Don Hickey, The Citadel 8:30-9:00: Coffee and Introductory Remarks 9:00-9:45: Don Hickey (The Citadel): "Ten Things that Everyone Should Know About the War of 1812" 9:45-10:30: J.C.A. Stagg (University of Virginia): "A Needlessly Complicated Problem: Why
Mark your calendar for the 2013 annual meeting of the Society for Military History, which will be held March 14-17 in New Orleans. The University of Southern Mississippi, along with the National World War II Museum and Southeastern Louisiana University, will host the 2013 meeting,
Seawolf and the Maritime Strategy: Examining the Relationship of Policy, Strategy, Technology, Tactics, and Acquisition Panelists: RADM Millard Firebaugh, USN (Ret.): Program Manager, SEAWOLF CAPT Peter Swartz, USN (Ret.): Co-drafter of final versions of The Maritime Strategy AMBASSADOR Linton Brooks: Supervised strategic war gaming, critical analysis and public defense of The Maritime Strategy Registration: Call
World Affairs Council, Navy League Co-sponsor Free Panel Discussion on National Defense Issues in Light of Looming North Korean Crisis, WWII Veteran to Speak During Lunch at the April 20 event With ominous threats coming from North Korea on a daily basis, national defense issues are of concern to the American public and military leaders.
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
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/
To recognize and celebrate two centuries of peace between the U.S., Great Britain and Canada following the War of 1812, the U.S. Naval Academy will be home to an international academic conference including programs for the general public. An exhibit, featuring the iconic Don’t Give Up the Ship flag, the British Royal standard taken from
The Italian Commission of Military History will host the International Commission of Military History (ICMH) Congress this year. The Congress will be held in Turin, Italy from September 1 -6, 2013. The city is located in northern Italy, near the Alps Mountains. It was the capitol of the Kingdom of Sardinia which was the Italian