Ingo Heidbrink Elected President of the International Maritime History Association
02.09.2022
Ingo Heidbrink, former Carson Fellow and Chair and Professor of History at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA, has recently been elected president of the International Maritime History Association (IMHA). IMHA is the global umbrella organization for all scholarly maritime historians and publishes the International Journal of Maritime History. With maritime history today including many research projects dedicated to marine environmental history topics, IMHA provides a platform to bridge maritime and environmental history. The next International Congress of Maritime History organized by IMHA is scheduled to be held in Busan in 2024, South Korea. Information on the activities of IMHA as well as on the upcoming conference can be found here.
The RCC would like to warmly congratulate Ingo on this new position!