At the AGM I referred to the publication of a Festschrift to honour our Founding Secretary General, Christopher Duffy. This publication has been produced by Helion and will be presented at an event on 5th July 2022 at the Cavalry & Guards Club, 127 Piccadilly, London W1J 7PX on be
Details of the forthcoming events to be organised by the Friends can be found at Friends of the Lines of Torres Vedras - News (weebly.com) A reminder: our next talk is by Dr Jacqueline Reiter on Captain Sir Home Riggs Popham. Popham depending on your point of view was a brilliant or i
Please find attached the quarterly update, dated 1 April 2022, of the ICMH Forthcoming Military History Conference listing. The purpose of this listing is to provide you with information on future international conferences for your consideration of attendance, to help share military h
Survey of Military History PhDs Back in February this question was raised: On a more general point, is there any way of monitoring military history post-graduate and post-doctoral research at UK institutions? There may be occasions where their research is relevant to our work, which c
This issue was published on 17 March 2022. Vol 8 No 1 (2022): Vol 8 No 1 (2022) | British Journal for Military History (gold.ac.uk) EDITORIAL* We are pleased to make two sets of announcements in this issue of the BJMH. With the support of funding from the British Commission for Milita
British Member of the Educational Committee (EC) of the International Commission of Military History (ICMH) The EC of the ICMH aims to foster international cooperation in the teaching of military history (Statutes of the EC). One of its key tasks is to support and encourage early care
The inaugural Sir Michael Howard Prize for the best article in the British Journal of Military History (BJMH) was awarded at the AGM of the BCMH on 5th March 2022. The winner was Dr Graeme Callister for his article 'Napoleonic Conscription in Indre-et-Loire, 1798-1814' published in Br
The IJMH Early-Career Paper Prize 2022 by the International Journal of Military History and Historiography (IJMH) The International Journal of Military History and Historiography invites submissions for its IJMH Early-Career Paper Prize. Deadline 30 September 2022 The Internation
In the last Newsletter I reported that new member Santiago José de Castillo and colleagues were looking for a speaker on the First Afghan War: "I am contacting you because, as I mentioned to you during the New Researchers' Conference, I belong to a history students' association at the
May I draw your attention to the attached Call for Papers for the Royal Air Force Museum Conference on ‘Meaning, Memory and the (Mis-)Remembered Past’. The conference will be held at the RAF Museum, London, on 5–6 September 2022. The call closes on 11 April. This two-day con
Due to COVID19 this Tour has been postponed since 2020. Despite Omicron we have decided to go ahead and schedule it for 31 March to 4 April 2022. Booking details are posted below and the cost will remain as it was for the 2020 Tour ie £800 with a £120 single supplement for the f