Events
Following are past and future events featuring Joseph Callo. To discuss Mr. Callo’s availability for a future event, contact Sally McElwreath: e-mail SallyMC79@verizon.net, fax (212) 867-7240.
2013
May 28 – Speech about "The War of 1812: A New Look," at the American Revolutionary War Roundtable, Westwood, NJ
2012
January 6—Inteview on the John Batchelor Show about the Chinese Navy
February 22—Speech on the War of 1812 and book signing at the Down Town Association, New York, NY
March 24—Speech on the War of 1812 and book signing at the National Maritime Historical Society, Peekskill, NY
April 24—Round Table Discussion on John Paul Jones: America’s First Sea Warrior with the Orange, NJ Book Club
May 4—Speech on the War of 1812 and book signing at the Detroit Athletic Club, Detroit, MI
May 19—Remarks about The Sea Was Always There and book signing at the Annual Meeting Of the National Maritime Historical Society, Salem, MA
2011
January 18 – Lecture (“How Admiral Lord Nelson Changed the Course of History”): Daughters of the American Revolution Museum John Shearer Symposium, Washington, DC
March 19-20 – Lectures (Admiral Lord Nelson and the Georgian Navy): Jane Austen Society Conference, West Point, New York
April 8 – Lecture (“Does ROTC have a Future at Yale?”): Sir Thomas More Lecture Series, Yale University, New Haven, CT
August 8—Inteview with Ken Kraetzer on the Chinese Navy, WVOX AM Radio
October 29—Speech on the War of 1812 to the Society of the War of 1812 and the Jamestowne Society, Nassau Club, Princeton, NJ
November 28—Interview with Ken Kraetzer on the Chinese Navy, WVOX AM Radio
November 30—Speech on John Paul Jones: America’s First Sea Warrior and award from The Military Order of Saint Louis, Chappaqua, NY
2010
January 15 – Speech (“Beyond Strategy”): Association of the U.S. Navy Burke Night Dinner, Larchmont, NY
April 10—Introduction of the Chief of Naval Operations: Luncheon sponsored by the New York Council of the Navy League of the United States and the Naval Order of the United States)
April 23 – Remarks (“The Importance of Relevant History”): Association of the U.S. Navy Book Award, Jacksonville, FL
April 26—Interview (book review for John Paul Jones: America’s First Sea Warrior): Defcon 3 series hosted by KT McFarland, Fox News)
May 15 – Lecture (“Danger of a Different Kind”): The 1805 Club Cecil Isaacson Memorial Lecture, Portsmouth, England
June 18 – Interview (The significance of the Chinese Navy): John Batchelor Show, ABC Radio Network
June 28 – Interview (current U.S. Navy strategy and John Paul Jones): Ken Kraetzer program WVOX radio station
July 13 – Interview (the rise of the Chinese Navy): Barry Farber syndicated radio program
July 14- Interview (Naval History), John Batchelor Show, ABC Radio Network
October 14 – Speech (“The Leadership of John Paul Jones”), Phi Gamma Delta Achievement Award, New York, NY
October 20 – Panel Moderator, U.S. Naval Institute History Conference “Piracy on the High Seas,” U.S. Naval Academy, MD
October 25 – Interview (current military events): Ken Kraetzer program WVOX radio station
November 12 – Master of Ceremonies: New York City Pickle Night Dinner, New York, NY
2009
October 9 – Lecture (“McLuhan’s ‘The Medium is the Message’”): Sir Thomas More Lecture Series, Yale University, New Haven, CT
November 11 – Master of Ceremonies: New York City Pickle Night Dinner, New York, NY
September 10 – U.S. Naval Academy Naval History Symposium, panelist
April 15 – Mary Washington Colonial Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, talk and book signing
April 3 – Long Island Chapter Association of the United States Navy, talk and book signing
March 3 – American Revolution Round Table, talk and book signing
2008
October 10 – Yale Conservative Party Sir Thomas More Lecture
April 16 – Cornell Club, New York City . Talk and book signing
May 13 – Maritime Archeology Historical Society, McLean, Virginia . Talk and book signing
May 14 – Williamsburg-Yorktown Navy League, Williamsburg , Virginia . Talk and book signing.
2007
January 27 – Mineola Library, Mineola, New York, talk and book signing
February 23 – U. S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, lecture
March 3 – Royal Naval Museum, Portsmouth, England talk and book signing
March 5 – Meet the author reception, London, England
March 6 – British Library/U.S. Embassy Cultural Affairs Office, lecture and reception at the British Library Eccles Centre, London, England
March 7 – Sons of the American Revolution, Royal Thames Yacht Club, dinner speech, London, England
April 2 – North Jersey Council Navy League, New Jersey, talk and book signing
April 19 – Mariners Museum, with the Ocean Technologies Foundation, Newport News, Virginia, talk and book signing.
April 20 – Navy Exchange, Norfolk Naval Base, Norfolk, Virginia, book signing
May 9 – New York Yacht Club, New York City, talk and book signing.
June 21 – U.S. Navy Memorial, Washington DC, lecture.
June 28 – Friends of John Jay Homestead, Mt Kisco, New York, Scholars Lecture.
September 29, 2007 – “Following Nelson: Legacy in Warfare and Society” Conference, presentation of paper on the U.S. Navy from 1812 to today—organized by the Royal Naval Museum, the Society for Nautical Research, the Nelson Society and the 1805 Club; Admiral Sir Jonathan Band KCB ADC, First Sea Lord, Patron. In Portsmouth , England.
2006
May 18 – Reception, Briefing and book signing, The Ocean Technology Foundation, Naval Historical Foundation and Surface Navy Association to mark the start of the Bonhomme Richard expedition, New York Yacht Club.
May 22 – Hard Bean Café, Annapolis Maryland, book signing
June 8 – U.S. Navy Museum, Washington Navy Yard, talk and book signing
June 11 – Noble Maritime Museum, New York, talk and book signing
July 8 – John Paul Jones Birthday Celebration, talk and book signing at John Paul Jones House, Portsmouth, New Hampshire
July 10 – Downtown Association Literary Circle, New York City, talk and book signing.
July 25 – Yale Club of New York, New York City, talk and book signing
August 8 -- U. S. Navy Memorial, Washington, DC, lunchtime talk and book signing.
September 12 – Annual reunion dinner, Battleship USS New York, Corning, New York, talk and book signing
September 21 – Saint Andrews Society Annual Dinner, Washington, DC, talk and book signing
October 5 – Yale University Book Store, New Haven Connecticut, talk and book signing
November 14 – BookRevue book store, Huntington, New York, talk and book signing
November 15 – National Press Club Book Fair, Washington DC, selected as participant
November 16 – Annual award dinner of the Naval Order of the United States, New York City, talk and recipient of Samuel Eliot Morison Award for excellence in naval literature
November 17 – Fort Belvoir Post Exchange, Fort Belvoir, Virginia., book signing.
November 29 – University Club of Washington DC book fair, invited participant.