The Honor Frost Foundation Policy Forum on Archaeology and Marine Development
Written by Dr. Arturo Rey da Silva, Honor Frost Foundation Post-Doctoral Researcher, the University of Edinburgh, and Edinburgh Marine Archaeology Cultural Heritage Specialist The Fifth Honor Frost Foundation (HFF) Policy Forum “Archaeology and Marine Development in the eastern Mediterranean” was successfully organized at the Bibliotheca…
Developing Maritime Archaeology Research in Lebanon in Times of Crisis
Written by Dr. Arturo Rey da Silva, Honor Frost Foundation Post-Doctoral Researcher, the University of Edinburgh, and Edinburgh Marine Archaeology Cultural Heritage Specialist Lebanon, with a coastline of around 225 Km and a population of nearly 6 million people, has one of the oldest and…
Darwin Project Activities: Priorities, Threats, and Marine Cultural Heritage Knowledge Gaps
Shalom, a member of the coastal community of Salvacion and C3 staff, looking over a pearl farm in the background. © Georgia Holly 2023
Heritage Threats: Pearl Farming in the Philippines
Shalom, a member of the coastal community of Salvacion and C3 staff, looking over a pearl farm in the background. © Georgia Holly 2023
Darwin Project Activities: Teaching, Consent, and Marine Cultural Heritage Mapping
Village of Calauit, Buluang, Busuanga © Georgia Holly 2023
Culture, Nature, and Community in the Indigenous Populations of the Philippines: Neo-colonialism and Conservation
Written by Dr. Georgia Holly, Post Doctoral Researcher at the University of Edinburgh, and Edinburgh Marine Archaeology Natural Heritage Specialist Although making up 20% of the population, the indigenous people of the Philippines are at war with the world. These groups face some of the…
COP27: Whose Ocean is it Anyway? Why Ocean Heritage Matters for Climate Change Mitigation
Yesterday morning, Edinburgh Marine Archaeology (EMA) and the Ocean Decade Heritage Network’s (ODHN) Cultural Heritage Framework Programme (CHFP), co-organised an event at COP27’s Virtual Ocean Pavilion, discussing the impacts of climate change on marine cultural heritage (MCH), and why including MCH in coastal and ocean…