Naval Expertise and the Making of the Modern World

[anteros_lmc]

I've been prety good at keeping an eye out for naval history conferences recently so I'm rather gutted that this one completely slipped under my radar. The fascinating sounding Naval Expertise and the Making of the Modern World Conference organised by the Society for the Social History of Medicine is taking place at Oxford tomorrow. Blurb as

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[esteven]

Do you think one could get summaries of those papers? I know I am shallow, but this construction of the Naval Sodomite sounds so very interesting...

[anteros_lmc]

The papers might be available after the conference, I'll try and find out.

know I am shallow, but this construction of the Naval Sodomite sounds so very interesting...
Ahem...I must be shallow too ;) Must admit though, "Constructing the Naval Sodomite..." sort of makes me thing of little lego builders XD

[esteven]

Et tu, Anteros?

...Or more recently of a chess play what with turning a rook into a unicorn. *snorts*

[anteros_lmc]

Et tu, Anteros?
Guilty as charged.

...Or more recently of a chess play what with turning a rook into a unicorn. *snorts*
Thought that rook looked a little...limp ;)

[eglantine_br]

The 'Naval Sodomite Lego Set' (It has limited sales.)

[anteros_lmc]

*dies laughing* That's the one! Construct your own naval sodomite!

It has limited sales.
Y'reckon? Think it might sell like hot cakes round here ;)

[eglantine_br]

Simpson needed a set. Then he could have played by himself.