science; and policy and diplomacy. Applicants must have completed all requirements for the Ph.D. at the time of application and have an approved dissertation proposal on file at their degree-granting institution. Publications The society publishes at regular intervals the NASOH Newsletter to inform members about activities within the field of maritime history. From 2007, NASOH also publishes in association with the Canadian Nautical Research Society the refereed academic journal The Northern Mariner (TNM). From time to time, NASOH publishes books of collected papers from its annual conferences and NASOH will be publishing a series of handbooks for use in teaching aspects of maritime history. Presidents of NASOH William A. Baker January 1, 1976 to December 31, 1980 Timothy J. Runyan January 1, 1981 to December 31, 1985 Dean C. Allard January 1, 1986 to December 31, 1989 Barry M. Gough January 1, 1990 to December 31, 1991 William N. Still, Jr. January 1, 1992 to December 31, 1995 Briton C. Busch January 1, 1996 to December 31, 1999 William S. Dudley January 1, 2000 to December 31, 2003 John Hattendorf January 1, 2004 to December 31, 2007 James C. Bradford January 1, 2008 to May 2011 Warren Riess May 2011 to May 2015 Gene A. Smith May 2015 to May 2019 Amy Mitchell-Cook May 2019 to present See also List of history awards References External links The official website of NASOH Organizations established in 1973 Maritime history of the United States Naval warfare History organizations based in the United States Naval history Historical societies of the United States Maritime organizations 1973 establishments in the United States Maritime history organizations