S. 9. 3. – Shaped by the Sea: Histories of Ocean Science, Medicine and Technology

Chair: Peter Cole (Western Illinois University)

• Catherine Beck (Institute of Historical Research, University of London) – Minds at Sea: climate, mobility and mental disorder in the British Royal Navy 1740-1820
• Erika Jones (National Maritime Museum, Greenwich) – Making the Ocean Visible: Photography on the Challenger Expedition 1872-1876
• Sam Robinson (University of Kent) – Ocean Futures: science, sea and the nineteen-sixties.