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

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

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Maritime History and Culture Seminars 2026

Event dates: various  Location: Online Organisers: Royal Museums Greenwich   Free talks...

King's Maritime History Seminars 2026

The King’s Seminars are an annual set of lectures organised by the BCMH, which run from October...

PhD scholarship opportunity Kenya

    From Sail to Steam, Carbon to Green: Empowering Port Communities in the Global South...

Exeter Heritage Harbour - Sustainable Seas

  Event Date: June 20th 2026 Location: Exeter Heritage Harbour   Sustainable Seas –...

Memorial University Maritime History Workshops

Event Dates: 27 Jan, 24 Feb, 30 March Location: Online via Webex. Organisers: Maritime History Archive     These...

Call for Papers - Hong Kong Maritime Museum Symposium 2026

  Event date: 12-13 October 2026 Location: Hong Kong Maritime Museum     2026 International...

John Armstrong Prize Winner 2024

The John Armstrong Prize for a paper published in 2024 has been awarded by the British Commission for...

Call for papers - Naval Dockyards Society Annual Conference

Event date: Saturday 28 March 2026 Event location: National Maritime Museum Greenwich (hybrid)   Call...

Undergraduate prize winners 2025 announced

Prizes for Undergraduate Achievement in Maritime History, 2025   The British Commission awards...

Call for Papers - New Researchers in Maritime History Conference 2026

Event date: 17/18 April 2026 Location: University of Southampton   The British Commission for...

Caird Research Fellowships Applications 2026-7

Applications for 2026-27 are now open (deadline 18 January 2026) Royal Museums Greenwich (RMG) has a...

Proceedings of the Scottish Maritime History Conference 2025

The very successful 15th Scottish Maritime History Conference (SMHC) was held in Glasgow on 21 and 22...