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The First Conference Announcement

and

Call For Papers

International Mustafa V. Koç

Underwater Archaeology Symposium

11-12. 06. 2020
ANAMED,
İstiklal Caddesi No:181 Merkez Han 34433 Beyoğlu İstanbul, Turkey.
www.tinaturk.org
Dear Colleagues,
The Turkish Foundation for Underwater Archeology (TINA) is organizing an international underwater archaeology
symposium in memory of Mustafa Vehbi Koç to be held in İstanbul at the ANAMED Center June 11-12, 2020. Mrs.
Caroline Koç, wife of Mustafa Koç, is kindly supporting this event. To make this symposium memorable, we have invit-
ed leading nautical archeologists from around the globe to speak, including Cemal pulak as Keynote speaker (Uluburun
Bronze-age shipwreck), Frederick Hocker (Vasa), Jim Bruseth (La Belle), Kroum Batchvarov (Black Sea shipwreck sur-
vey project), Ufuk Kocabaş (Yenikapı shipwrecks), Hakan Öniz (newly discovered Bronze-age shipwreck), Taras pevny
(Dnieper River and Kozak shipwrecks), president of the Institute of Nautical Archaeology, Deborah Carlson (Kızılburun
shipwreck), Irena Radic Rossi (Gnalic shipwreck), Deborah Cvikel (Ottoman shipwrecks in Israeli waters from 18th-19th
centuries), Stella Demesticha (Mazotos shipwreck), Alexandre Belov (Shipwrecks of Heraklion), Mladen Pesic (Under-
water excavations of the ancient Roman port in Sukosana near Zadar)
In addition to the keynote and invited speakers, academics and researchers wishing to participate in the symposium
are asked to prepare an abstract of 400 words or less and submit it via e-mail to the symposium secretary, Ay Sanem
Yükselsoy Tekcan , at syukselsoy@ku.edu.tr no later than March 30, 2020. All abstracts will be evaluated by the scien-
tific committee of the organization and a final list of participants will be posted by April 30, 2020. During the evaluation
process, emphasis will be given to new projects and previously unpublished subjects. Students of nautical, maritime, and
underwater archaeology are strongly encouraged to participate in the symposium, preferably with new research or previ-
ously unstudied subjects.
presentation time is limited to 20 minutes. Keynote and invited speakers presentation times are limited to 30 minutes.
presentations will be published in a symposium proceedings and all invited speakers and participants are expected to
submit publishable papers at the end of the symposium (10.000 words, 10 images maximum).

Respectfully,

Oğuz Aydemir Metin Ataç
Chairman of the Board Admiral (R)
The Turkish Foundation for The Honorary member of TINA
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Underwater Archaeology (TINA) President of the Scientific Committee