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SMH, Adams Center for Military History at VMI, & George C. Marshall Foundation are proud to announce that Pulitzer Prize winning author Rick Atkinson will present the George C. Marshall Lecture at the @historians.org conference on January 9th!
To Register, go to www.historians.org/events/annua...
Registration for the 2026 SMH Annual Meeting in Arlington, VA is now open!
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SMH is pleased to offer the Allan R.Β Millett DissertationΒ Research Grant. The winner receives an award of $1200.00 for doctoral dissertation research on a topic in any field of military history.
For details on applying:
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Russell F. Weigley Graduate Student Travel Grants applications are open! These awards of $1,000 given to outstanding graduate students to support travel to the SMH annual meeting to present at the annual meeting!
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Applications for the Jeffrey Grey Memorial Travel Grant are open! An award of up to $3,000 supports a graduate student enrolled in a graduate program located outside North America to assist with travel expenses to present at the SMH annual meeting.
www.smh-hq.org/greyapp.html
Why did convoys work?
With apologies for the Buzzfeed-style subtitle...
#navalhistory
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The 2026 Summer Seminar in Military History is now accepting applications! Join top scholars & peers for an immersive experience in historical analysis and professional development. Submit the application form, 2-page cover letter, & CV by Dec. 12th!
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The San Diego State University Department of History seeks to fill the USS Midway Chair in Modern US Military History, an open-rank and endowed position with expertise in modern U.S. military history. Deadline to apply: January 5, 2026.
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The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon, Virginia welcomes applications from military historians researching broadly in Early American history.
For more information, see www.mountvernon.org/library/fell....
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The deadline to submit proposals for an SMH (Grad Student) TALKS presentation for the 2026 Annual Meeting has been extended to November 21.
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My running list of fellowships and other opportunities has been updated, including a veteran fellowship recently highlighted by Jason Galui - the Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program at the Bush Presidential Center.
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Turning your dissertation into a book? Check out this video for expert tips from university press editors @dwcongdon.com, @dawnd.bsky.social & Alyssa Napier, hosted by the Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions.
Did you know that the North American Society for Oceanic History has book awards for maritime & naval history & archaeology? If your book on a topic in those categories has a 2025 original copyright, youβre probably eligible for consideration for this year. Give me a shout if you want to know more!
Coming out in January 2026, including one of my last ever (wishful thinking?) essays on the American citizen-soldier.
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Reminder for Graduate Students: Just TWO more days to submit applications for the Mark Grimsley Fellowship in Social Media! Deadline is October 15th!
For more information: www.smh-hq.org/index.html
The Call for Applications for the 2026 Summer Seminar in Military History is now live! Application forms, a 2-page Letter of Interest, and CV/Resume are due December 12th.
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Three more weeks to submit your proposals for #SMH2026!
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GRIMSLEY FELLOWSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT
SMH seeks a doctoral student in military history to fill its Mark Grimsley SMH Fellowship in Social Media. 2-year term beginning Jan. 2026 ($2,000/yr stipend). Applications (CV, statement) due October 15, 2025 to brittanyhuner@my.unt.edu
CFP: Spring Emerging Scholars Workshop, βNew Directions in WWII History.β
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NEW OPPORTUNITY FOR GRAD STUDENTS: βSMH (Grad Student) TALKSβ at #SMH2026 Annual Conference!
Submission deadline: November 15, 2025
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Call for Papers is live! Submit your proposal for a panel, paper, or poster by October 17th! #SMH2026 www.smh-hq.org/annualmeetin...
In response to ongoing events related to the publication and dissemination of military history, The Society for Military History Council unanimously resolves as follows, dated April 25, 2025: www.smh-hq.org/publicstatem...
The Society for Military History is now archiving historical materials related to military history that are disappearing from federal or state websites. We are open to submissions, anonymously or otherwise. Please see www.smh-hq.org/archivedreso... and note there the submission links.
Day 2 of #SMH2025 was filled with panels (including the Presidential panel with Dr. Richard Overy) and wrapped up with the Keynote Address given by Henry Sledge!
Head over to the Crystal Ballroom in the Battle House Hotel for the #SMH2025 keynote address by Henry Sledge, starting now!