INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE UNDERWATER CULTURAL HERITAGE IN EUROPE TODAY Organised by International Centre for Underwater Archaeology in Zadar Zadar, Croatia, 25 th 27 th October 2018
PROGRAMME WEDNESDAY, 24 th OCTOBER 2018 Arrival of the Participants Venue: Hotel Kolovare, Bože Peričića 14 17:00-19:00 Welcome Reception (Hotel lobby) THURSDAY, 25 th OCTOBER 2018 The Expert Conference Venue: ICUA in Zadar, St. Nicholas church, Božidara Petranovića 1 09:00-09:30 Arrival, registration and coffee 09:30-10:00 Opening ceremony Welcome addresses: Mr. Luka Bekić, Director of the International Centre for Underwater Archaeology in Zadar Mr. Dario Vujević,Vice Head of the Department for Archaeology at the University of Zadar Day theme: Underwater cultural heritage as Europe's distinctive treasure Presenters: 10:00-10:15 Croatia's rich underwater heritage in old and new research projects Mr. Mladen Pešić (Croatia), ICUA in Zadar 10:20-10:35 First steps of the underwater cultural heritage protection in the Czech Republic Ms. Barbora Machová (Czech Republic), Institute of Archaeology of the CAS 10:40-10:55 Underwater archaeological heritage of Poland - current research and future development Mr. Andrzej Pydyn / Mr. Mateusz Popek (Poland), Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
11:00-11:15 Underwater cultural heritage as a new mission in Austria Mr. Cyril Dworsky (Austria), National Management, UNESCO- Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps 11:20-11:35 Coffee break Side event Presentation of the documentary film about the exploration and protection of the underwater cultural heritage of the Adriatic Sea prepared by the ICUA in Zadar 11:55-12:10 Submerged - perspectives and limits of underwater archaeology in Germany Mr. Roman Scholz (Germany), German Archaeological Institute, Romano-Germanic Commission 12:15-12:30 Underwater cultural heritage in Slovenia and future protection perspectives Mr. Miran Erič (Slovenia), Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia 12:35-12:55 Discussion 13:00-14:30 Lunch (St. Nicholas church) 14:35-14:50 The sea knows no boundaries: public access to underwater cultural heritage throughout Europe Ms. Peta Knott (UK), Nautical Archaeology Society 14:55-15:10 Maritime Archaeology in a museum setting Ms. Liisa Randmaa (Estonia), Estonian Maritime Museum 15:15-15:30 Underwater cultural heritage of French rivers Ms. Annie Dumont / Ms. Marion Foucher (France), University of Burgundy 15:35-15:50 Underwater archaeology in Italy: training and research Mr. Massimo Capulli (Italy), University of Udine, Department of Humanities and Cultural Heritage
15:55-16:05 Coffee break 16:10-16:25 News and actual state of underwater archaeological research in Hungary Mr. Attila J. Tóth (Hungary), Árpád Museum, Ráckeve 16:30-16:45 Protecting the Underwater Cultural Heritage in Greece - An obligation or a necessity? Mr. Dimitris Kourkoumelis (Greece), Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports, Ephorate of Underwater Antiquities 16:50 Discussion & Closing Remarks 17:00 End of the Expert Conference 17:15 Guided visit to the ICUA Gallery for underwater archaeology and ICUA s premises 19:30 Dinner, Restaurant 2 Ribara, Blaža Jurjeva 1 FRIDAY 26 th OCTOBER 2018 International Meeting Venue: Rector s Palace, Bersa Brothers Concert Hall, Poljana Šime Budinića 3 09:00-09:30 Arrival 09:30-10:00 Official opening Welcome addresses: Mr. Luka Bekić, Director of the International Centre for Underwater Archaeology in Zadar Mr. Branko Dukić, Mayor of the City of Zadar Mr. Branko Baričević, Head of the European Commission Representation in Croatia Mr. Mario Horvatić, Assistant Minister for Multilateral and Global Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Croatia Mr. Siniša Šešum, Head of Antenna Office in Sarajevo, UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe Mr. Hrvoje Manenica, Assistant Minister for Archives, Libraries and Museums at the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Croatia
Opening lectures: 10:00-10:20 The 2001 Convention and implementation needs in the region and beyond Ms. Ulrike Guérin, UNESCO, Programme Specialist, Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage (2001) 10:25-10:40 The Faro Convention and the sustainable valorization of the underwater heritage: case studies and projects in the Adriatic and Ionian sea Ms. Rita Auriemma (Italy), University of Salento, Department of Cultural Heritage Panel 1: Sustainable regulatory and management tools: governance mechanisms Moderator: Ms. Ulrike Guérin, UNESCO, Programme Specialist, Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage (2001) 10:45-10:55 Preservation and Conservation of Underwater Cultural Heritage in Italy: an overview Ms. Barbara Davidde (Italy), Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Activities and Tourism, Superior Institute for Conservation and Restoration 11:00-11:10 Preservation of underwater cultural heritage in Estonia Ms. Krista Karro (Estonia), National Heritage Board of Estonia 11:15-11:35 Coffee break 11:40-11:50 Mr. Jānis Meinerts (Latvia), National Heritage Board of Latvia 11:55-12:05 System of protection and supervision of underwater cultural heritage by inter-sector cooperation between state administration bodies Ms. Andrea Cukrov / Mr. Saša Denegri (Croatia), Ministry of Culture 12:10-12:30 Discussion
12:40-14:15 Lunch (Rector s Palace) 14:20-14:30 The 2001 Convention and implementation issues Ms. Katerina Dellaporta (Greece), Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports, General Directorate of Antiquities and Cultural Heritage Panel 2: Moderator: Overview over issues of heritage and site protection (pillage, traffic, industrial work) Ms. Ulrike Guérin, UNESCO, Programme Specialist, Secretariat of the 2001 Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage 14:35-14:45 Ms. Brigita Petek (Slovenia), Ministry of culture, Directorate for Cultural Heritage 14:50-15:15 Discussion 15:20-15:30 Ms. Iwona Pomian (Poland), Central Maritime Museum in Gdansk Ms. Agnieszka Olech (Poland), Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, Monuments Preservation Department 15:35-15:50 Mr. Algimantas Degutis (Lithuania), Ministry of Culture, Department of Cultural Heritage 15:55 Discussion & Closing Remarks 16:05 End of the Meeting 16:15 Group photo 16:30-18:00 Zadar City walking tour (Guided by Mr. Vinko Bakija) 19:30 Farewell Dinner, Restaurant Bruschetta, Mihovila Pavlinovića 12
SATURDAY 27 th OCTOBER 2018 Optional visit to the Museum of Nin Antiquities and famous Condura Croatica reconservation project guided by the ICUA Zadar conservation experts Ms. Anita Jelić and Ms. Marina Šimičić. 09:00 Departure in front of the Hotel Kolovare 09:30 Arrival to Nin Visit of the Museum of Nin Antiquities 11:00 Return to the Hotel Kolovare --------- Departure of the Participants