Maritime Workshop - From Archives to Actions

Embark with us on a maritime odyssey through oceanic history during our Maritime Workshop - From Archives to Actions. Join us on 25 June and explore the historical practices that have shaped maritime studies. Immerse yourself in the seafaring saga of Gdańsk (Danzig) in the late Middle Ages, set course for the intricate connections between the Baltic Sea and the Atlantic Ocean in the early modern period and navigate the dangerous waters of pirate encounters in the South Atlantic. Delve into the depths of the Indian Ocean's and explore how voyages of natural history objects and knowledge in the Indian Ocean World have contributed to the evolution of modern science. Discover the dynamic rhythm of seafaring across continents in the Portuguese merchant navy.

Continue your maritime expedition on 26 June when we turn our attention to the practical aspects of the oceans and sail into the realm of databases. Steer through treacherous encounters with pirates and scour databases for information on naval raids in the South Atlantic. Embark on a voyage into the fascinating realm of Maritime Archaeology and its intricate relationship with data. As we navigate through the seas of history, we'll uncover the quantitative and qualitative dimensions of maritime archaeological searches. Dive into the depths of the MAPE Project's Atlantic database and unlock its secrets and treasures. Don't miss this unique opportunity to delve from the archives into the vast field of maritime studies.