Summary
Dr Christopher Martin joined the University in 2005 and is Senior Lecturer in War Studies and Contemporary Security.
He was awarded the Julian Corbett Prize for Research in Modern Naval History in 2005 by the Institute of Historical Research.
In 2017, his book, The UK as a Medium Maritime Power in the 21st Century (Palgrave Macmillan, 2016), was shortlisted for the UK Maritime Foundation's Mountbatten Award for the best literary contribution to public understanding of maritime affairs.
He is a member of the Royal Navy Strategic Studies Centre, the Centre d’enseignement supérieur de la marine (Paris) and the Groupement d'intérêt scientifique d'histoire maritime (Nice).