New Researchers Conference

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CPMH Annual Conference

Posted: Thursday 14th August 2025

CPMH Annual Conference

Event date: 4-5 September 2025

Location: University of Liverpool

 

Centre for Port and Maritime History Annual Conference - Environment and the Sea

 

Research Paper Presenters and Titles

Dr Edmund Chilaka (University of Lagos) - Working in the North Sea

Morgan Daniels (Arcadia University) – “You are now in London, that great sea”

Reetta Sippola (University of Turku) – Walruses and Animal Agency in the Third Voyage of James Cook

Dr. Nova Miezkowska (University of Liverpool) – The MarClim Project

Prof. Steve Hawkins – Environmental Histories of Liverpool’s Docks

Dr. John Greenacre (University of Suffolk) – Title TBC

Sophia Chapple & Cianna Devitt (Trinity College, Dublin) – Marine Resource Use during times of Climate Adversity: Subsistence Amelioration in Scotland’s Highlands and Islands, c. 1650 – 1815

Keynote Speaker

Prof. Siobhan Talbott (Keele University) - Title TBC

Provisional programme and timings to follow. 

Registration

For registration details please contact Andy Davies at University of Liverpool

addavies@liverpool.ac.uk 

Further details: Centre of Port and Maritime History events | Liverpool John Moores University

 

 

 

 

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