Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.8, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # The UNITWIN Network for Underwater Archaeology ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Addressing Climate Change Impacts on Underwater Cultural Heritage](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/addressing-climate-change-impacts-on-underwater-cultural-heritage/) - UNESCO White Paper on Underwater Cultural Heritage and Climate Change Underwater Cultural Heritage, Climate Change: Adaptation and Mitigation (PDF) WP2025_engDownload As the members of the UNESCO UNITWIN Network for Underwater Archaeology prepare to gather for their upcoming meeting in Paris, it is worth reflecting on one of the key contributions presented during last year’s gathering - [Funded Graduate Opportunities at Koç University](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/funded-graduate-opportunities-at-koc-university/) - Students interested in pursuing graduate studies in maritime archaeology are invited to apply to programmes hosted by the Koç University in Istanbul, Turkey. The research activities are coordinated through the Mustafa V. Koç Maritime Archaeology Research Center (KUDAR). Founded in 2017, KUDAR conducts and supports interdisciplinary research exploring the historical relationship between societies and the - [Last Call: Master of Maritime and Coastal Archaeology](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/last-call-master-of-maritime-and-coastal-archaeology/) - Last Call for Applications: Master of Maritime and Coastal Archaeology (Aix-Marseille University)Dealine 16 march 2026 - applications to be submitted through monmaster.gouv.fr Students interested in pursuing a career in underwater and coastal archaeology are reminded that the application deadline is fast approaching for the Master’s Degree in Maritime and Coastal Archaeology at Aix-Marseille University. Applications - [Training in Underwater Archaeology and Digitization of Underwater Cultural Heritage](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/training-in-underwater-archaeology-and-digitization-of-underwater-cultural-heritage/) - Ulcinj, Montenegro | 7–11 April 2025 The UNESCO UNITWIN Network for Underwater Archaeology is pleased to announce a specialized training program in underwater archaeology and digital documentation, taking place from 7 to 11 April 2025 in Ulcinj, Montenegro. This initiative is designed to strengthen regional capacities in the research, preservation, and sustainable management of underwater - [CMAS UCH Protection Workshop](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/cmas-uch-protection-workshop/) - International workshop From May 14 to 23, 2025, Akdeniz University, a full member of the UNESCO-UNITWIN Network for Underwater Archaeology, hosted the CMAS Underwater Cultural Heritage Protection Workshop in Kemer, Antalya.Organized by the university’s Underwater Archaeology Research and Application Center, and supported by national and regional organizations including TİKA, KETAV, and the Turkish Culture and - [Looking Back: UNITWIN Activities 2023–2025](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/looking-back-unitwin-activities-2023-2025/) - Over the past three years, members of the UNITWIN Network for Underwater Archaeology have carried out a wide range of projects, events, and initiatives across the globe. From fieldwork and training to conferences and collaborative research, these activities reflect the strength and diversity of our international community. As we prepare the official UNITWIN Activities Report - [Maritime Archaeology of Maldonado Bay](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/maritime-archaeology-of-maldonado-bay/) - Maritime Archaeology of Maldonado Bay - [CMAS-UNESCO formation in Kemer, Turkey](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/cmas-unesco-formation-in-kemer-turkey/) - UNESCO, in collaboration with Akdeniz University and the World Confederation of Underwater Activities (CMAS), has successfully concluded their first scientific diving training in underwater archaeology for young African professionals, headed by Professor Hakan Oniz. This innovative training session, held from May 11 to 20 in Kemer, Turkey, brought together 20 professionals from 14 African countries. - [RPM foundation continue their works on the battle of Egadi Islands](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/rpm-foundation-continue-their-works-on-the-battle-of-egadi-islands/) - The waters around the Egadi Islands, one of antiquity’s great trade routes between Tunisia and Rome, had considerable potential to contain archaeological remains from the Battle of the Egadi Islands. The area that needed to be surveyed was approximately the size of the city of Manhattan. What seemed like an insurmountable task led to a - [ECU - Maritime Studies Program 40 years](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/ecu-maritime-studies-program-40-years/) - The East Carolina University celebrates 40 years of research and education in the field of maritime archaeology. Having build up an impressive program supported by five tenure-track professors in maritime archaeology, two historians on maritime history and several more in associated fields of interest. They coordinate a full-time program to educate archaeologist and support a - [Flinders Maritime Archaeology Grows](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/flinders-maritime-archaeology-grows/) - Flinders University's Maritime Archaeology Program (FUMAP) is experiencing significant growth and development, cementing its position as a leading institution in underwater cultural heritage research and education. One of FUMAP's ongoing endeavors is the exploration of submerged indigenous sites dating back over 9000 years. This groundbreaking research sheds light on ancient cultures and their interactions with - [ERC grant to study marine paleolandscapes](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/erc-grant-to-study-marine-paleolandscapes/) - The ERC has recently awarded the largest single research grant to study marine palaeolandscapes - a total of 13 million euros - starting on April 1st this year. The project, SUBNORDICA is a research collaboration between principal investigators from Moesgaard Museum, Aarhus University, the University of Bradford and the German research institute NIhK, to explore submerged archaeological landscapes ## Pages - [Master Programs](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/master-programs/) - The member universities offer a range of master programs, all of which are focussed on maritime and underwater archaeology, but each with their specific expertise. - [University of Malta](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/university-of-malta-master/) - The Master of Arts in Global Maritime Archaeology explores humanity’s relationship with the sea, coastal environments, and maritime economies. Students analyze how natural and human impacts shape underwater sites, while studying the evolution of the discipline and international heritage legislation. The curriculum bridges theoretical history with scientific methodology, covering landmark projects and seminal publications in - [Members](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/members/) - [Membership And How To Apply](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/membership/) - Institutions wishing to become Member, Associate Member or Recognized Partner of the Network shall apply through a written request, signed by the authorized representative of the institution. The application letter shall be accompanied by: Decisions on Membership, Associated Membership and Recognized Partnership are made on the basis of a full application by the majority vote - [University of Southampton](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/master-program-university-of-southampton/) - Master info University: University of Southampton Country: United Kingdom Program title: MSc in Maritime Archaeology Coordinator: Prof Helen Farr - r.h.farr@soton.ac.uk credits: expertise and focus: nautical archaeology, maritime aspects of culture, maritime heritage, underwater archaeology, scientific diving, submerged landscapes, environment, sea-level and climate change, survey Read More Master description Maritime archaeology explores the changing relationship - [University of Haifa](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/master-program-university-of-haifa-1/) - Master info University: University of Haifa Country: Israel Program title: in Maritime Civilizations (Underwater & Coastal Archaeology) credits: expertise and focus: coastal and underwater archaeology, ancient ship construction, marine biology and ecology, maritime history, maritime geoarchaeology, archaeozoology Read More Master description UHaifa International’s Master of Arts in Maritime Civilizations (Underwater & Coastal Archaeology), offers an exceptional - [Interactive Map](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/interactive-map/) - Interactive Map This interactive map presents the UNITWIN projects from the past three years. - [Nicolaus Copernicus University](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/master-program-university-of-nicolaus-copernicus-1/) - Master info University: Nicolaus Copernicus University Country: Poland Program title: Master in underwater archaeology expertise and focus: Underwater and Wetland Archaeology, Archaeological Methods and Technologies credits: Read More Master description The Master’s degree in Underwater and Wetland Archaeology at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is designed for both practitioners and theorists: it offers comprehensive training - [Coordination](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/coordination/) - Coordinator (Between February 2023 – February 2026)Aix-Marseille Université www.univ-amu.frMaison méditerranéenne des sciences de l'homme,5 rue du Château de l'Horloge, Aix-en-Provence, FRANCEDr Kalliopi Baika kalliopi.BAIKA@univ-amu.fr Coordinator (Between September 2015 - September 2018)Maritime Archaeology Program, Flinders University (Department of Archaeology, Flinders University, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia), represented by its Executive Dean Prof. Richard Maltby - [University Of Perpignan](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/master-program-university-of-perpignan-1/) - Master info University: University of Perpignan Country: France Program title: Archéologie et preservation du patrimoine maritime Coordinator: Martin Galinier - galinier@univ-perp.fr credits: 120 ECTS expertise and focus: Issues and techniques in maritime archeologie, preservation studies, volarisation Read More Master description The Archaeology and Preservation of Maritime Heritage track is one of three specializations offered within - [East Carolina University](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/master-program-university-of-east-carolina-1/) - Master info University: East Carolina University Country: USA Program title: Maritime Studies Coordinator: Jennifer McKinnon - MCKINNONJE@ecu.edu credits: expertise and focus: Read More Master description The graduate program leading to the MA degree was established in 1981 with a unique combination of disciplines. Students can study both maritime history and nautical archaeology while concentrating on - [Akdeniz University](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/master-program-university-of-akdeniz-1/) - Master info University: Akdeniz University Country: Turkey Program title: Coordinator: Hakan Oniz - hakan.oniz@gmail.com credits: expertise and focus: Read More Master description - [Aix-Marseille University](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/master-program-university-of-aix-marseille-1/) - Master info University: Aix-Marseille University Country: France Program title: Master of Maritime and Coastal Archaeology Coordinator: Kalliopi Baika - kalliopi.BAIKA@univ-amu.fr credits: 120 ECTS expertise and focus: Naval Archaeology, Harbour Archaeology, Geo-archaeology, Mediterranean, Atlantic, North Sea Read More Master description This Master is a two years full-time course aimed at training international specialists in underwater archaeology - [University of Warsaw](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/master-program-university-of-warsaw-1/) - Master info University: University of Warsaw Country: Poland Program title: Postgraduate studies Underwater Archeology Coordinator: Magdalena Nowakowska - archeologiapodwodna@uw.edu.pl credits: expertise and focus: Naval Archaeology, Maritime Cultural Landscapes, Harbour Archaeology, Public Acces to UCH, Mediterranean, Atlantic, América and North Africa Read More Master description Postgraduate studies "Underwater Archeology" are addressed to divers who want to - [Texas A&M University](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/master-program-university-of-texas-1/) - Master info University: Texas A&M University Country: USA Program title: Nautical Archaeology Program Coordinator: Deborah Carlson - dnc@tamu.edu credits: expertise and focus: Nautical Archaeology Read More Master description The Nautical Archaeology Program (NAP) is the academic degree-granting graduate program in the Department of Anthropology at Texas A&M University. Nautical archaeology is the study of the - [Flinders University](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/master-program-university-of-flinders-1/) - Master info University: Flinders University Country: Australia Program title: Graduate Program in Maritime Archaeology credits: expertise and focus: Read More Master description The Graduate Program in Maritime Archaeology at Flinders is the top named degree of its kind in Australia. You’ll learn practical skills in the classroom and gain valuable, career-ready experience in the field, - [Alexandria University](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/master-program-university-of-alexandaria-1/) - Master info University: Alexandria University Country: Egypt Program title: Máster in Maritime Archaeology & Underwater Cultural Heritage Coordinator: Emad Khalil - cma@alexu.edu.eg credits: expertise and focus: underwater archaeology, heritage management, ancient seafaring, conservation of water-logged finds Read More Master description The educational programs offered by the Alenxandria Centre for Maritime Archaeology and Underwater Heritage are - [University of Cadiz](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/master-program-university-of-cadiz-1/) - Master info University: University of Cadiz Country: Spain Program title: Máster Universitario en Arqueología Náutica y Subacuática Coordinator: Felipe Cerezo Andreo - felipe.cerezo@uca.es credits: 60 ECTS expertise and focus: Naval Archaeology, Maritime Cultural Landscapes, Harbour Archaeology, Public Acces to UCH, Mediterranean, Atlantic, América and North Africa Read More Master description The Master's program at the - [Contact](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/contact/) - Get in touch For questions on the network or the procedure to join, you can reach out at this adress. unitwinunderwaterarchaeology@gmail.com - [News and Events](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/news_and_events/) - [About us](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/about-us/) ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/category/uncategorized/) - [News](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/category/news/) - [Training](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/category/training/) ## Tags - [ECU](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/tag/ecu/) - [USA](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/tag/usa/) - [Maritime Archaeology](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/tag/maritime-archaeology/) - [Field Schools](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/tag/field-schools/) - [Bradford](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/tag/bradford/) - [ERC](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/tag/erc/) - [Paleolandscape](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/tag/paleolandscape/) - [Italy](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/tag/italy/) - [Roma](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/tag/roma/) - [Carthagina](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/tag/carthagina/) - [Battle](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/tag/battle/) - [RPM Foundation](https://unitwinunderwaterarchaeology.net/tag/rpm-foundation/)