This series focuses on professional development specifically tailored to historians and broader scholars of maritime history.
The call for participants for Maritime History Workshop’s session, academic year 2024-2025, is closed. If you would like to be placed on the waitlist, please contact us at infomarworkshops@gmail.com. We cannot promise, however, that people on our waitlist will be contacted for particiation.
Maritime Workshops, in partnership with the Maritime History Archive, meets through Webex. To ensure you have a functioning internet link through Webex, you can test your connection using the Webex test meeting.
Concluded session information archived here.
Academic Networking in Maritime Scholarship: Using Shared Resources and Participating in Community
4 February, 2025 - Tuesday at 2pm Newfoundland Time (UTC -3:30)
For this session, we are pleased to welcome Dr. Caroline Marris and Prof. Em. Lex Heerma van Voss, who will share their practical experiences with networking and are ready to answer your questions on the topic. Dr. Caroline Marris is a Research Program Administrator at Drexel University and Co-Editor of the H-Maritime Network at H-Net, a crucial platform for maritime scholars. With experience as both a scholar and an administrator, she brings valuable insights into building and maintaining professional networks. Prof. Em. Lex Heerma van Voss is a fellow at the International Institute of Social History in Amsterdam and the former director of the Huygens Institute for History and Culture of the Netherlands. His distinguished career provides a wealth of experience on how networking has shaped his professional journey and collaborative research.
Uses of Digital Research
4 March, 2025 - Tuesday at 2pm Newfoundland Time (UTC -3:30)
Dr. Margaret Schotte will talk to us about digital projects and the digital tools in today’s modern historical practice and what it means for maritime history and scholarship broadly.
Our hosts
The Maritime History Archive of Memorial University of Newfoundland. See below for other events of this kind the archive has hosted online.
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