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in international underwater archaeological projects. She is a member of several national and international councils, and in particular of the Scientific and Technical Advisory Body of the 2001 Convention, as well as part of the Mexican Delegation to UNESCO for all matters related to the 2001 Convention.
Robert Grenier, Canada
Robert Grenier was for a long time president of ICOMOS/ICUCH and head of the Underwater Archaeological Department of Parcs Canada Agency. Since 1963, Mr Grenier has been conducting underwater archaeological projects especially in Canada. In Red Bay, he discovered the remains of a Spanish Basque vessel from the sixteenth century. As president of ICUCH, Mr Grenier was actively involved in negotiations for the creation of the 2001 Convention and continues to work closely with UNESCO.
john Gribble, South Africa
John Gribble holds an MA in archaeology and has a wide experience in managing maritime archaeology for government and in the context of the offshore renewable energy sector. Presently he is principle marine archaeologist in U.K. based global consultancy firm PMSS. Previously he has been project manager at Wessex Archaeology and leader of the maritime archaeology team at SAHRA, the South African Heritage Resource Agency, which he joined in 1994. In that role he has been responsible for implementing the national heritage legislation, for managing the shipwreck permit system and for formulating national policy with regard to underwater heritage.
Ulrike Guérin, UNESCO
Ulrike Guérin is Secretary of the 2001 Convention at UNESCO. Before coming to UNESCO, she worked as a lawyer in Germany. She holds a graduate degree from Dresden and a PhD from the Ludwig-Maximilans- Universität/Max-Planck-Institute, Munich, Germany and a LLM from Chicago, USA. She also studied cultural management in Vienna, Austria. Her publications include a book on intellectual property law and many articles, in particular on the 2001 Convention and on the Intergovernmental Committee for Promoting the Return of Cultural Property.
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