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Those who attended the AGM will have heard Justin Maciejewski, the Director of the National Army Museum (NAM), encourage BCMH members to attend the Festival and indeed, in the future, to speak at it. The website is here https://www.chelseahistoryfestival.com/ A note of the 2019 event

Deadline 30 September 2020 The International Journal of Military History and Historiography invites submissions for its IJMH Early-Career Paper Prize. The International Journal of Military History and Historiography (IJMH) has been continuously published (from 1978 to 2015 as the Inte

Here is the February 2020 edition of Mars & Clio.

Thursday 18th and Friday 19th June 2020 Deadline 1st April 2020 King’s College London and the University of Oxford invites early career researchers and postgraduates of any discipline to the 2020 History of War Conference, organised by the Sir Michael Howard Centre for the History of

Helion and Company are proud to announce a Century of the Soldier conference dedicated the British Civil Wars and how they were fought. The conference is being held jointly with University Centre Shrewsbury and is being generously supported by the Pike and Shot Society and the British

The attached advertisement may be of interest to BCMH members, members who teach at UK universities or who may have students who might be interested.   Deadline for applications: 21 February 2020 The successful applicant will work on a project to consider the social history of Preston

The Merriman  prize is awarded for an outstanding undergraduate essay on any topic in the fields of international and/or military history from the ancient world to the present day. Offered by the Department of History at Lancaster University, it is open to current undergraduates at an

Saturday 28th March 2020 Helion and Company’s ‘From Retinue to Regiment’ book series warmly invites you to our first Battlefield Study Day. The first half of the day will be spent with War of the Roses specialist Mike Ingram, who has written extensively on Richard III and Bosworth, an

Please see the Women in War Newsletter for December 2019.

Dr Harold Raugh, from the British Commission has resumed his initiative to provide information about forthcoming Military History Congresses. The ICMH would like to thank him very much for this important and substantial effort. Please find attached the first quarterly listing with fif

Please see the announcement below regarding a fully funded PhD studentship at the University of Lancaster. Deadline 29th February 2020. https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/BXK260/fully-funded-phd-scholarship-in-history-the-europeanisation-of-british-defence-procurement-in-the-cold-war-the-raf-

See also our Events page at http://www.bcmh.org.uk/event/2nd-modern-conflict-research-symposium-31-jan-1-feb-2020/ The 2nd Modern Conflict Research Symposium will be hosted at the Imperial War Museum North, Manchester on 31 January / 1 February 2020. Tickets  are now available to