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fostering of the implementation of the 2001 Convention and he co-edited the UNESCO/ICOMOS publication ‘Underwater Cultural Heritage at Risk’.
Iwona Pomian, Poland
Iwona Pomian has complemented her university training in underwater archaeology with extensive diving and documentation experience. In 1992, she assumed the position of director of the Underwater Research Department of the Polish Maritime Museum. She participated in the Baltic Group for Protection of the Cultural Heritage, in the NAVIS project, and has cofounded the Polish “Wraki” working group. She is responsible for inventory and protection of underwater cultural heritage in the Pomeranian Province. She is the author of several dozen publications concerning marine archaeological research and protection of the cultural heritage of the Baltic Sea.
Della Scott-Ireton, USA
Della Scott-Ireton holds a BA in anthropology, a MA in historical archaeology and international relations, and a PhD in anthropology. Being a certified scuba instructor with NAUI, she conducted extensive research projects in Florida and the Cayman Islands, before joining the Florida Public Archaeology Network where she serves as the Northwest Region Director. Her research interests include public interpretation of maritime cultural resources, and training of avocationals in archaeological methods and practices.
Athena trakadas, Denmark
Athena Trakadas is a curator at the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde, Denmark, and co-editor of the Journal of Maritime Archaeology. She is a commercial diver and holds BAs in Classics and Anthropology, a MA in Nautical Archaeology, a Cand.Mag. in Roman Archaeology, and a PhD in maritime archaeology. She has worked on maritime and terrestrial archaeological projects throughout the Mediterranean and Northern Europe and is the Founding Director of the Morocco Maritime Research Group, as well as Co-director of the Montenegrin Maritime Archaeological Rescue Project.
Robert Veccella, French Polynesia
For the past twenty years, Robert Veccella has directed
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