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FLINDERS UNIVERSITY

  1. Institution Name:
    Flinders University
  1. Department Title:
    Archaeology
  1. Faculty in Post-Medieval/Industrial/Maritime/Historical Archaeology:
    1. Benjamin, Jonathan (Ph.D., University of Edinburgh 2007) geophysics; maritime archaeology; submerged landscapes; coastal settlement and environmental change.
    2. Burke, Heather (Ph.D. University of New England 1996; Assoc. Prof.) historical archaeology, cultural heritage management, archaeology of the Second World War, archaeology of the 18th-20th centuries in Australia.
    3. Kotarba-Morley, Ania (Ph.D., Oxon. 2015) geophysics; maritime archaeology; ancient trading ports; Red Sea and Indian Ocean ports and harbors; early historic period maritime Mediterranean trade.
    4. Polkinghorne, Martin (Ph.D., U. Syd.) Early modern period Cambodia and Khmer capitals; pre-modern craft economies in Southeast Asia.
    5. Van Duivenvoorde, Wendy (Ph.D.Texas A & M 2008; Assoc. Prof.) maritime archaeology, ship construction, 17th and 18th century Dutch shipbuilding; ships of exploration; ship fastenings; Dutch East India shipwrecks.
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  1. General Statement:
    Flinders University’s graduate programs in historical/maritime archaeology focus on the 17th-20th centuries. The programs are linked to historical archaeological topics that include maritime and terrestrial field schools, artefact analysis, cultural heritage management and general field methods. Museum studies include archaeological curatorship and museum display of archaeological materials. Facilities include research laboratories, and the programs have links to wider research projects and CRM agencies around the world. Graduate degree programs include a Graduate Certificate in Maritime Archaeology (available internally as well as externally by distance learning), a Master of Maritime Archaeology (by coursework and minor thesis both internally and externally), as well as both M.A. and Ph.D. (by esearch and major thesis). The broader Graduate Certificate in Archaeology, Graduate Diploma in Archaeology and Heritage Management and Master of Archaeology and Heritage Management program offers terrestrial historical archaeology, field methods and field schools.
  1. For More Information Contact:
    Wendy van Duivenvoorde, Convenor of Graduate Studies in Maritime Archaeology, or Daryl Wesley, Convenor Graduate Studies in Archaeology and Heritage Management, Archaeology, College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Flinders University, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia; phone: 618-8201-5195 (van Duivenvoorde); 618-8201-5290 (Wesley); fax: 618-8201-2784; email: wendy.vanduivenvoorde@flinders.edu.au; daryl.wesley@flinders.edu.au; Web page: http://www.flinders.edu.au/ehl/archaeology/archaeology_home.cfm