Student and Research Prizes

Are you a student working on maritime history? Apply for our Undergraduate and Postgraduate prizes.

New Researchers Conference

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

Previous New Researchers Conferences

 

2023 New Researchers Conference

Hosted by The Univeristy of Portsmouth. Find out more and read the full programme here

2022 New Researchers Conference

BCMH were pleased to be able to hold this in-person event at Chatham Historic Dockyard. Find out more and read the full programme (downloadable pdf).

2020 New Researchers Conference 

The 2020 new researchers due to take place at Chatham Historic Dockyard had to be postponed due to the Covid 19 pandemic. We held a virtual fully-online new researchers event in March 2021 instead. Read the programme with abstracts here.

2019 New Researchers Conference

Liverpool John Moores University and the Centre for Port and Maritime History.

2018 New Researchers Conference

ss Great Britain, Bristol. 

Download 2018 abstracts

ss Great Britain, host of the 2018 New Researchers’ Conference
ss Great Britain, host of the 2018 New Researchers Conference

2016 New Researchers Conference

Plymouth University

2015 New Researchers Conference

University of Greenwich. 

Download 2015 programme

2013 New Researchers Conference

SS Great Britain, Bristol

2012 New Researchers Conference

Glasgow Museum

2011 New Researchers Conference

University of Hull. 

Download 2011 abstracts

Worship Street, Kingston upon Hull cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Bernard Sharp - geograph.org.uk/p/5568500
Hull History Centre – location for our 2011 New Researchers Conference

2010 New Researchers Conference

University of Exeter.

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Professor Maria Fusaro, University of Exeter 2010

Professor Maria Fusaro at the 2010 New Researchers Conference, University of Exeter.

Speakers at 2010 Conference, University of Exeter

Sarah Kinkel and Timothy Daniels, postgraduate speakers at the 2010 conference

2009 New Researchers Conference

2009 - Waterfront Museum, Swansea.

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Floating exhibits Swansea cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Chris Allen - geograph.org.uk/p/3058493
Swansea – location for our 2009 New Researchers Conference

2008 New Researchers Conference

University of Salford.

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2007 New Researchers Conference

National Maritime Museum Cornwall, Falmouth.

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2004 New Researchers Conference

National Museums Liverpool.

Abstracts to follow