Shipwrecks and Submerged Worlds

Maritime Archaeology

Sarah Fielding, Tamsyn Smith, Helen Farr #FLShipwrecks Mentor, Fraser Sturt (#FLShipwrecks Educator), Peter B. Campbell (#FLShipwrecks Educator), Crystal Safadi, Dani Newman, Thomas Dhoop (#FLShipwrecks Educator), Rodrigo Ortiz-Vazquez (#FL Shipwrecks Mentor), Rodrigo Pacheco, Ammandeep Mahal, Amanda Irvin, Marie Miller, Verity Landrock, Rebecca Ferreira, Panagiotis Tzovaras, Marie Meranda, Dimitris Karampas, Beth Murray, YINGYING YAN, caitlin jacobson, and Marta Laureanti

We will introduce you to the pioneers of the discipline and explain what maritime archaeology is and why it is relevant today. We’ll also explore the technologies used to investigate these challenging environments and the new horizons that are opening to us daily. Finally, we’ll help show you ways in which you can become further involved in the exciting world of maritime archaeology.

We will introduce you to the pioneers of the discipline and explain what maritime archaeology is and why it is relevant today. We’ll also explore the technologies used to investigate these challenging environments and the new horizons that are opening to us daily. Finally, we’ll help show you ways in which you can become further involved in the exciting world of maritime archaeology.

The Centre for Maritime Archaeology is one of the world’s leading maritime research centres. Its strength lies in the breadth and depth of knowledge held by its staff, its variety of active projects across the globe and the energy and enthusiasm of its students. As you will learn through this course, maritime archaeology is a highly demanding field, drawing on marine geophysics, archaeology, history, environmental science and advanced computing techniques. We hope that the diverse expertise of our team can truly do justice to the potential of this topic to transform our understanding of human society in the past, present and potentially the future.

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Maritime archeology masterclass

This course is a comprehensive and engaging introduction to maritime archaeology, covering a wide range of topics from the ancient Mediterranean to the prehistoric North Sea. The course is well-paced and informative, with a good balance of videos, readings, and quizzes. The instructors are experts in the field and are passionate about sharing their knowledge. Overall, this course is a great way to learn about the exciting world of maritime archaeology.

Good balance of videos, readings, and quizzes.

Instructors are knowledgeable and passionate.

Covers wide range of topics.

"This course is wide-ranging and covers a timespan from prehistory to the present."

Requires a bit of work.

"This course requires a bit of work."

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