McMullen Naval History Symposium

Welcome to the home of U.S. Naval Academy's McMullen Naval History Symposium. The History Department at Annapolis hosts this world-renowned event biennially to highlight the latest research on naval and maritime history from academics and practitioners all over the globe. The 2021 McMullen Symposium will be held in Annapolis, Maryland, on 23-24 September 2021. Held since 1973, the symposium has been described as the "largest regular meeting of naval historians in the world" and as the U.S. Navy's "single most important interaction with [an] academic historical audience."  

UPDATE 6/17/21:  This year's symposium will be held "in-person" on the grounds of the Naval Academy.  There will be a limited number of virtual options for presenters who are restricted from international  travel due to Covid.  Further details on virtual panels will be provided at a later time.

CALL FOR PAPERS, Naval History Symposium 2021  (Deadline 16 Feb 21)

Registration:

***6/30/21 Registration is now live***  Registration Form located HERE

Location:

United States Naval Academy.

Agenda: Draft Schedule of Events

 
Logistics (Lodging and Transportation):

Lodging:  A block of rooms have been secured at the DoubleTree Hilton Annapolis Hotel.  Visit this LINK to book directly online with the hotel at the special rate.  Or you may call the DoubleTree directly (410-224-3150) and use our group rate code ZSY.  A link to the hotel's website is here.

Transportation:  The Symposium will provide transportation on and off the Naval Academy grounds each day. Shuttles will run from the DoubleTree Annapolis hotel and the Navy Marine Corps Memorial Stadium parking Lot A and B (Blue Side). For details on access to the Naval Academy if you do not intend to use the shuttle, visit the website of the Armel-Leftwich Visitor's Center at USNA.

Questions should be directed to the organizing committee's email at navalhistorysymposium@gmail.com 

   

PREVIOUS SYMPOSIA:

2019 Naval History Symposium Schedule of Events
2017 Naval History Symposium Schedule of Events
2015 Naval History Symposium Schedule of Events
2013 Naval History Symposium Schedule of Events
2011 Naval History Symposium Schedule of Events
2009 Naval History Symposium Schedule of Events
2007 Naval History Symposium Schedule of Events