Complementary Skills

Date: 
Saturday, 1 February, 2014 to Wednesday, 31 January, 2018

ForSEAdiscovery will provide training in:

a) Task-specific research skills (TSRS)
b) Generic and transferable research skills (GTRS) (e.g. participation in conferences, workshops and meetings at local and network level).

Training events, workshops & conferences (provided during the Project)

1. History of Wooden Shipbuilding (CSIC/TAMU). Training in task- specific research skills (TSRS); imparted by network members; 4 days.

2.  Books and Treatises on Shipbuilding (CSIC /TAMU). Training in TSRS; the course will be imparted by the professor members of the Consortium; 4 days.

3. Network Meeting (CSIC). Training in generic and transferable research skills (GTRS) (e.g. presentation of researchers and detailed working plans); 1 day.

4. Workshop in Communication and Presentation skills (CSIC). Training in GTRS; imparted by CSIC specialists; 2 days.

5. Course in Historiography and archive research (RUG). Training in TSRS; introduction to archives and archival research with hands-on experience; imparted by network members; 3 days.

6. Course in Geographic Information Systems (CSIC). Training in TSRS; introduction to GIS with application to the individual research projects; imparted by the GIS laboratory in CSIC; 5 days.

7. Course in Dendrochronology and wood anatomy (WU). Training in TSRS; preparation and processing of samples, acquisition of tree-ring data, x-dating and interpretation of wood anatomy features; course imparted by network researchers; 3 days.

8. Workshop in Scientific communication and multidisciplinary team-work (WU). Training in GTRS; imparted by WU personnel; 2 days.

9. Network meeting (WU). Training in GTRS (presentation progress reports); 1 day.

10. Course in Dendroarchaeology and provenancing (UWTSD). Training in TSRS; inspection, selection and sampling of archaeological timbers for dendrochronological research; statistical tools for provenancing; imparted by network members; 3 days.

11. Network meeting (UWTSD). Training in GTRS (presentation results, progress reports); 1 day.

12. Workshop in Advanced Team and Project Management (UWTSD). Training in GTRS; imparted by UWTSD personnel; 2 days.

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Host institution

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Blog ForSEADiscovery

 

 

Blog Nautical Archaelogy

 

 

The ForSEAdiscovery project follows the spirit and the text of the  UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage especially in the matters detailed in its Annex

Underwater Cultural Heritage

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