Cassandra Philippou
Maritime Heritage Unit
Heritage Victoria
Level 22, Nauru House
80 Collins Street
Melbourne 3000 Victoria
Ph: 03 9655 9752
Fax: 03 9655 9720
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FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT & CALL FOR PAPERS
The Australasian Institute for Maritime Archaeology (AIMA)
Annual Conference 2003
Maritime Frontiers:
Historical and Technological Perspectives
The Annual conference of the Australasian Institute for Maritime
Archaeology (AIMA) is to be held in Port Arthur, Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania
from 9 November to 13 November 2003.
The Conference will be hosted by the Port Arthur Historic Site Management
Authority (PAHSMA) with the support of the Tasmanian Heritage Office and
Heritage Victoria. The venue is the Port Arthur Historic Site (
www.portarthur.org.au).
The general format of the conference will be as follows:
9 November 2003: Opening night
10 ? 11 November 2003: Papers
12 ? 13 November 2003: Workshops and Meetings
Suggested theme topics
* The archaeology of convict experience
* The archaeology of new maritime industries
* Innovation and change in maritime technologies
* Watercraft as technological and cultural vector
* Technology on the frontier
* Technological tools for maritime archaeology
* Technological approaches to management, education and tourism
A 200-word abstract should reach the AIMA Conference Abstract Coordinator
by Friday 20 June:
Cassandra Philippou
AIMA Conference Abstract Coordinator
Maritime Heritage Unit
Heritage Victoria
Level 22, Nauru House
80 Collins Street
Melbourne 3000 Victoria
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Ph: +61 (3) 9655 9752 Fax: +61 (3) 9655 9720
The first module of an AIMA/NAS Maritime Archaeology course is also
currently scheduled for Saturday 8, and Sunday 9 November. To book a
place, or find out more about this see www.aima.iinet.net.au, or
alternatively contact Nathan Richards via email (
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+61402041509).
More information, including session details and conference registration
costs will be posted in the next few months.
Nathan Richards
Maritime Heritage Project Officer
Tasmanian Heritage Office
Department of Tourism, Parks, Heritage and the Arts
134 Macquarie St, Hobart 7001 Tasmania
GPO Box 44 Hobart 7001 Tasmania
Ph 0402 041 509
Ph (+61) (3) 6233 2363
Fx (+61) (3) 6233 3186
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