1st Congress of European Maritime Museums · Barcelona 27-28 June 2001

Joint meeting with the 4th Common European Maritime Heritage Congress

PROGRAMME

 

27th of June

 

09:00 –09:15         Opening speech

 

1st Session             Funding Networks and Partnerships in Europe

                               Chairman: Mr. Georges Prud’Homme, Musée National de la Marine

 

09:15 –09:30         Culture 2000. Mr. Antonios Kosmopoulos, Directorate-General for Education and Culture, European Commission

 

09:30 – 10:00        European Financing. Mr. Gilberto Zinzani, Marco Polo System   G.E.I.E.

           

10:00 – 10:30         Interreg II. Mr. Richard Holdsworth, Chatman Historic Dockyard

 

10:30 – 11:00        European Project: Mediterranean. The Maritime Heritage as a Way of Communication among Cultures. Ms. Elvira Mata, Museu Marítim de Barcelona

 

11:00 – 11:30        Coffee break

 

11:30 – 12:00        Mediterranean Programme. Mr. Gérard de Puymège, UNESCO

 

12:00– 12:15         Presentation of the European Maritime Heritage. Mr. Michael vom Baur, EMH

 

12:15 – 12:45        Co-operation Framework: Technical and Industrial Museums in Catalonia, Mr. Eusebi Casanellas, Museu Nacional de la Ciència i la Tècnica de Catalunya

 

12:45 – 13:05        Co-operation Framework: The Biggest Museum of Catalonia. Mr. Carles Vicente, Oficina de Patrimoni cultural de la Diputació de Barcelona

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13:05 – 13:30        Discussion

 

13:30 – 15:00         Lunch

 

 

2nd Session            Diffusion and Education

                               Chairman: Ms. Mireia Mayolas, Museu Marítim de Barcelona

 

15:00 – 15:30        Preservation versus Operation. Mr. John Kearon, Merseyside Maritime Museum

 

15:30 – 16:00        Maritime Festivals as a Sensitising Tool. Mr. Thedo Fruithof, EMH

 

16:00 – 16:30        Coffee break

 

16:30 – 17:00        Scholar Education. Mr. Henk Dessens, Netherlands Maritime Museum

 

17:00 – 17:30        Activities as an Educational Tool. Mr. Klas Helmerson,  Vasa Museum

 

17:30 – 18:00        SERC: Sea Educational Resources Centre. Mr. Mikel Asensio, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and Mr. Ismael García, Museu Marítim de Barcelona

 

18:00 – 18:40        Cultural Contribution and Maritime Heritage in the Musée du Bateau and the Port-Musée de Douarnenez. Ms. Françoise Mousset-Pinard, Musée du Bateau

− The Race-Boat of the Lateen-Rigged Vessel: Dissemination of   the Mediterranean Maritime Tradition. Mr. Piero Ajello, Regata della Vela Latina

 

18:40 – 19:10        Discussion

 

19:10 – 20:30        Visit: Museu Marítim de Barcelona

 

22:30                       Musical evening at the gardens of the Drassanes Reials de Barcelona

 

28th of June

 

3rd Session             From Research to Operation

Chairman: Mr. Flavio Bonin, Pomorski Musej Sergej Masera

 

09:00 – 09:30        The Role of Research in the Restoration of Historical Vessels. Dr. Ingo Heidbrink, EMH

 

09:30 – 10:00        Santa Eulàlia Schooner. Mr. Enric García, Museu Marítim de Barcelona

 

10:00 – 10:30        Material and Techniques of Preservation or: Have we Lost our Instinctive Sense? Dr. Boye Meyer-Friese, Altoaner Museum in Hamburg

 

10:30 – 11:00        Coffee break

 

11:00 – 11:40        Safe Operation of Traditional Vessels in Today’s Shipping World:

-Operational Conditions and Safety Philosophy, Capt. Jan Fock, EMH

-Tailored Instruments for Traditional Ship Operation, Capt. Henrik Boland, EMH  

 

 

11:40 – 12:20        − A Catalan Traditional Ship: Sant Isidre. Mr. Quico Despuig,

− Research of Ships and the Paintings of the Maritime Museum of  Pirana, Ms. Duska Zitko, Mestni muzej v Piranu

 

12:20 – 12:50        Discussion

 

12:50 – 14:00        Visit: Santa Eulàlia schooner

 

14:00                      Lunch

 

4th Session             Preservation and Conservation

                               Chairman: Mr. Joergen Josephsen, Skibsbevaringsfonden, Denmark  

 

15:30 – 16:00         Classification and Recording of the Floating Maritime Heritage in the United Kingdom. Mr. Stephen Riley, National Maritime Museum (Greenwich)

 

16:00 – 16:30        Classification and Recording of the Floating Maritime Heritage in France. Mr. Georges Prud’Homme, Musée National de la Marine (Paris)

 

16.30 – 17:00         Coffee break

 

17:00 – 17:30        Classification and Recording of the Floating Maritime Heritage in Greece. Mr. Kostas Damianidis

 

17:30 – 18:00        Restoration of Traditional Danish Ships Afloat. Mr. Jes Kroman, Skibsbevaringsfonden

 

18:00 – 19:20        − Protection and Conservation of the Floating Maritime Heritage in the Basque Country.   Ms. Soko Romano, Untzi Museoa

Commission for Ship Classification, Generalitat de Catalunya

− A Catalan Traditional Ship: Rafael. Mr. Joan Santolaria

 

19:20 – 19:50        Discussion

 

21:00                      Dinner hosted by the organising entity