uopmaritime
@uopmaritime.bsky.social
The Centre for Port Cities and Maritime Cultures at the University of Portsmouth focuses on the past, present and future importance of urban-maritime cultures and communities within a global context. Find out more at www.port.ac.uk/portcities
Read our Maritime Matters newsletter! Featuring @lrfheritage.bsky.social funded scholar Carlos Ausejo,Royal Museums Greenwich, @bradbeaven.bsky.social on the myth of the Chinese opium den, & more. Email pcmc@port.ac.uk to sign up centreforportcitiesandmaritimecultures.createsend1.com/t/y-e-qdijil...
November 14, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Read our Maritime Matters newsletter! Featuring @lrfheritage.bsky.social funded scholar Carlos Ausejo,Royal Museums Greenwich, @bradbeaven.bsky.social on the myth of the Chinese opium den, & more. Email pcmc@port.ac.uk to sign up centreforportcitiesandmaritimecultures.createsend1.com/t/y-e-qdijil...
New podcast shows how the sail to steam transition in the 1800s can help steer the decarbonisation of shipping today. @lr-foundation.bsky.social funded PhD scholar Carlos Ausejo shares his research & discusses studying @uopmaritime.bsky.social & @uophistory.bsky.social
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Sail to steam, carbon to green: Learning from past energy transitions
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October 29, 2025 at 11:17 AM
New podcast shows how the sail to steam transition in the 1800s can help steer the decarbonisation of shipping today. @lr-foundation.bsky.social funded PhD scholar Carlos Ausejo shares his research & discusses studying @uopmaritime.bsky.social & @uophistory.bsky.social
www.port.ac.uk/news-events-...
www.port.ac.uk/news-events-...
Join us for @karlbell.bsky.social's free public talk, entitled Tidal Terrors: Folklore and Supernatural Storytelling at Sea, on 3rd February 2026 at Portsmouth University.
Join me for 'Tidal Terrors: Folklore and Supernatural Storytelling at Sea', a public talk @ Portsmouth University on 3rd February (5.30-7 pm). It is free, but you need to book a place @ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/tidal-terr...
@uopmaritime.bsky.social @uophistory.bsky.social @reaktionbooks.bsky.social
@uopmaritime.bsky.social @uophistory.bsky.social @reaktionbooks.bsky.social
Tidal Terrors: Folklore and Supernatural Storytelling at Sea
Public lecture: The real life lessons from supernatural stories of the sea.
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October 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Join us for @karlbell.bsky.social's free public talk, entitled Tidal Terrors: Folklore and Supernatural Storytelling at Sea, on 3rd February 2026 at Portsmouth University.
CALL FOR PAPERS: Aftermath of the 1956 Suez Crisis: Global Ramifications and Reflections for Dockyards and Shipyards, National Dockyards Society 30th Annual Conference (hybrid), National Maritime Museum,Greenwich,28 March 2026.Deadline for proposals:15 December 2025 navaldockyards.org/conferences
October 15, 2025 at 11:19 AM
CALL FOR PAPERS: Aftermath of the 1956 Suez Crisis: Global Ramifications and Reflections for Dockyards and Shipyards, National Dockyards Society 30th Annual Conference (hybrid), National Maritime Museum,Greenwich,28 March 2026.Deadline for proposals:15 December 2025 navaldockyards.org/conferences
It's exciting to be able to announce @uopmaritime's partnership with Royal Museums Greenwich on #WorldMaritimeDay!
Delighted to be involved in developing future collaborations between Royal Museums Greenwich, and @uopmaritime.bsky.social - www.port.ac.uk/news-events-... Really enjoyed the research workshop at the National Maritime Museum last week. #maritimehistory #research #heritage
University of Portsmouth joins forces with Royal Museums Greenwich
A new collaboration has been formed between Portsmouth’s Centre for Port Cities and Maritime Cultures and Royal Museums Greenwich with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
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September 25, 2025 at 1:49 PM
It's exciting to be able to announce @uopmaritime's partnership with Royal Museums Greenwich on #WorldMaritimeDay!
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Delighted to be involved in developing future collaborations between Royal Museums Greenwich, and @uopmaritime.bsky.social - www.port.ac.uk/news-events-... Really enjoyed the research workshop at the National Maritime Museum last week. #maritimehistory #research #heritage
University of Portsmouth joins forces with Royal Museums Greenwich
A new collaboration has been formed between Portsmouth’s Centre for Port Cities and Maritime Cultures and Royal Museums Greenwich with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
www.port.ac.uk
September 25, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Delighted to be involved in developing future collaborations between Royal Museums Greenwich, and @uopmaritime.bsky.social - www.port.ac.uk/news-events-... Really enjoyed the research workshop at the National Maritime Museum last week. #maritimehistory #research #heritage
Maritime folklore, the supernatural and more. Listen to @karlbell.bsky.social talk about his new book The Perilous Deep (@reaktionbooks.bsky.social) in the latest episode of @uopmaritime.bsky.social's podcast series
www.port.ac.uk/podcasts/por... . Also learn about courses @uophistory.bsky.social.
www.port.ac.uk/podcasts/por... . Also learn about courses @uophistory.bsky.social.
Dr Karl Bell discusses The Perilous Deep - his new book about the supernatural history of the Atlantic
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July 29, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Maritime folklore, the supernatural and more. Listen to @karlbell.bsky.social talk about his new book The Perilous Deep (@reaktionbooks.bsky.social) in the latest episode of @uopmaritime.bsky.social's podcast series
www.port.ac.uk/podcasts/por... . Also learn about courses @uophistory.bsky.social.
www.port.ac.uk/podcasts/por... . Also learn about courses @uophistory.bsky.social.
Fascinating blog post by @karlbell.bsky.social for @theconversationuk.bsky.social about his book The Perilous Deep: A Supernatural History of the Atlantic.
Karl will discuss the book in the next Port Cities and Maritime Cultures podcast. Check out earlier episodes www.port.ac.uk/news-events-...
Karl will discuss the book in the next Port Cities and Maritime Cultures podcast. Check out earlier episodes www.port.ac.uk/news-events-...
July 25, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Fascinating blog post by @karlbell.bsky.social for @theconversationuk.bsky.social about his book The Perilous Deep: A Supernatural History of the Atlantic.
Karl will discuss the book in the next Port Cities and Maritime Cultures podcast. Check out earlier episodes www.port.ac.uk/news-events-...
Karl will discuss the book in the next Port Cities and Maritime Cultures podcast. Check out earlier episodes www.port.ac.uk/news-events-...
Congratulations @karlbell.bsky.social of @uophistory.bsky.social and @uopmaritime.bsky.social ! We can't wait to read your latest book.
It is The Perilous Deep's publication day in the UK. Many thanks to everyone @reaktionbooks.bsky.social - I've really enjoyed working with you all on this reaktionbooks.co.uk/work/the-per... The book will be published in North America in September. #folklore #history #monsters #ghosts #magic
July 1, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Congratulations @karlbell.bsky.social of @uophistory.bsky.social and @uopmaritime.bsky.social ! We can't wait to read your latest book.
It's always exciting to introduce Portsmouth & its heritage to international visitors. The Mary Rose Museum and the SHE_SEES exhibition were very popular with delegates from the Port Cities and Maritime Cultures International Conference. Thank you @maryrosemuseum.bsky.social @phdockyard.bsky.social
June 12, 2025 at 2:25 PM
It's always exciting to introduce Portsmouth & its heritage to international visitors. The Mary Rose Museum and the SHE_SEES exhibition were very popular with delegates from the Port Cities and Maritime Cultures International Conference. Thank you @maryrosemuseum.bsky.social @phdockyard.bsky.social
Thank you to @lr-foundation.bsky.social for sponsoring independent scholars, PhD students and post-doctoral researchers to attend the two-day Port Cities and Maritime Cultures International Conference at the University of Portsmouth. Such generosity is supporting the next generation of scholars.
June 11, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Thank you to @lr-foundation.bsky.social for sponsoring independent scholars, PhD students and post-doctoral researchers to attend the two-day Port Cities and Maritime Cultures International Conference at the University of Portsmouth. Such generosity is supporting the next generation of scholars.
Thank you to all presenters and attendees for your fascinating presentations & questions at the Port Cities and Maritime Cultures International Conference at the University of Portsmouth. We've all learned a great deal! Watch this space for future collaborations and events www.port.ac.uk/portcities
June 11, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Thank you to all presenters and attendees for your fascinating presentations & questions at the Port Cities and Maritime Cultures International Conference at the University of Portsmouth. We've all learned a great deal! Watch this space for future collaborations and events www.port.ac.uk/portcities
A new perspective on the world will be unveiled at the National Maritime Museum tomorrow in Ocean Court ahead of #WorldOceansDay on Sunday. Guy Collender of @uopmaritime.bsky.social at the University of Portsmouth charts our changing relationship with the oceans www.port.ac.uk/news-events-...
A new perspective on the world ahead of World Oceans Day
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June 6, 2025 at 12:10 PM
A new perspective on the world will be unveiled at the National Maritime Museum tomorrow in Ocean Court ahead of #WorldOceansDay on Sunday. Guy Collender of @uopmaritime.bsky.social at the University of Portsmouth charts our changing relationship with the oceans www.port.ac.uk/news-events-...
Are you passionate about maritime decarbonisation? Apply for a fully-funded three year PhD at the University of Portsmouth to assess the impacts of shore-power port decarbonisation at Portsmouth International Port www.port.ac.uk/study/postgr... Deadline: 16 June 2025
Assessing Air, Water and Sediment Impacts of Shore-Power Port Decarbonisation at the UK’s First Multi-Berth System
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May 20, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Are you passionate about maritime decarbonisation? Apply for a fully-funded three year PhD at the University of Portsmouth to assess the impacts of shore-power port decarbonisation at Portsmouth International Port www.port.ac.uk/study/postgr... Deadline: 16 June 2025
Last chance to register for tomorrow's 12:30-13:30 iPACT webinar, entitled Decarbonising maritime transport and the Impact of Tourism on Antarctica
ipact.org.uk/events/ipact... Presenter: Dr Keiron Roberts, Senior Lecturer in Sustainability and the Built Environment, University of Portsmouth
ipact.org.uk/events/ipact... Presenter: Dr Keiron Roberts, Senior Lecturer in Sustainability and the Built Environment, University of Portsmouth
iPACT webinar: Decarbonising maritime transport, Eliminating marine plastic pollution and the Impact of Tourism on Antarctica – IPACT
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May 19, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Last chance to register for tomorrow's 12:30-13:30 iPACT webinar, entitled Decarbonising maritime transport and the Impact of Tourism on Antarctica
ipact.org.uk/events/ipact... Presenter: Dr Keiron Roberts, Senior Lecturer in Sustainability and the Built Environment, University of Portsmouth
ipact.org.uk/events/ipact... Presenter: Dr Keiron Roberts, Senior Lecturer in Sustainability and the Built Environment, University of Portsmouth
Are you looking for a PhD studentship? The National Maritime Museum & Royal College of Art are offering an amazing opportunity to study the design & material culture of Thames sail barges under the AHRC CDP scheme. Sign up for tomorrow's webinar at 1pm zoom.us/webinar/regi... . Deadline: 30.06.2025.
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Thames Barges CDP studentship: Information Webinar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
An information webinar for prospective student candidates for this CDP PhD opportunity, co-supervised by Royal Museums Greenwich and the Royal College of Art.
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May 15, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Are you looking for a PhD studentship? The National Maritime Museum & Royal College of Art are offering an amazing opportunity to study the design & material culture of Thames sail barges under the AHRC CDP scheme. Sign up for tomorrow's webinar at 1pm zoom.us/webinar/regi... . Deadline: 30.06.2025.
Join us in Portsmouth for the exciting Port Cities & Maritime Cultures International Conference, 10-11 June. Learn about sailortown, maritime museums, the modern waterfront & more: www.port.ac.uk/news-events-... . @uopmaritime.bsky.social's first event is sponsored by @lr-foundation.bsky.social.
Register for the Port Cities and Maritime Cultures International Conference, University of Portsmouth, 10-11 June 2025
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May 14, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Join us in Portsmouth for the exciting Port Cities & Maritime Cultures International Conference, 10-11 June. Learn about sailortown, maritime museums, the modern waterfront & more: www.port.ac.uk/news-events-... . @uopmaritime.bsky.social's first event is sponsored by @lr-foundation.bsky.social.