As part of the TECTONIC project, international researchers gathered at the University of Patras for workshops and fieldwork dedicated to underwater cultural heritage. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and hands-on demonstrations of innovative conservation materials, the secondment fostered dialogue on heritage science, environmental risks, and sustainable preservation practices in the Aegean and Ionian Seas.
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Research Stay in Puerto Madryn: Advancing Underwater Cultural Heritage Studies
Dr. Salvatore Medaglia (University of Calabria) concluded a research stay at CENPAT–CONICET in Puerto Madryn, Patagonia, focusing on 19th-century shipwrecks. In collaboration with Dr. Guillermo Gutiérrez, the work advanced the TECTONIC project’s investigations on the Emma schooner and other submerged heritage sites, emphasizing conservation strategies for the intertidal zone of the Patagonian coast.

CONICET, MC and UNICAL presented results at the XII Congress on Archaeology of Patagonia
Researchers from CONICET, the Ministry of Culture (Argentina), and UNICAL (Italy) presented some of the results from the TECTONIC project at the XII Congress on Archaeology of Patagonia.

New exchange between USAL (Spain), 3DR (Italy), and CONICET (Argentina)
During July and August, the BISITE research group from the University of Salamanca (USAL) in Spain hosted a colleague from CONICET (Argentina) in the ongoing collaboration between the partners of the TECTONIC project.

TECTONIC academic exchange between CMRL-FORTH (Greece) and the Ministry of Culture & CONICET (Argentina)
The TECTONIC project continues furthering the academic exchange between institutions.
During July, researchers of the CMRL from the IACM, at the FORTH Hellas hosted an array of activities for the visiting members of the CONICET and the Ministry of Culture of Argentina.

Digital blue skills in Aegina pilot site: 3DR-UNICAL (Italy), Ministry of Culture & CONICET (Argentina) together in Greece
During the last week of June, in synergy with the TECTONIC project, a uBlueTec capacity building training was held on the island of Aegina (Greece).

The first field season in the Tectonic Project pilot site in Argentina was successfully completed!
The first field season in the Tectonic Project pilot site in Argentina (shipwreck of the schooner Emma) was successfully completed.

Today the conference “Arquelogía de naufragios y realidad virtual – Experiencias en Italia y Argentina” at Ecocentro Pampa Azul
Today the event "Arquelogía de naufragios y realidad virtual - Experiencias en Italia y Argentina" at 18:00, at the Ecocentro Pampa Azul.

Exploring Underwater Cultural Treasures: Argentina-Italy Collaboration
Argentine archaeologists from CONICET and the Ministry of Culture collaborate with Italy in exploring underwater cultural heritage and launching an international survey as part of the Tectonic project.

UNICAL and CONICET scholars have completed the first underwater season of the TECTONIC project
UNICAL and CONICET scholars have completed the first underwater season of the TECTONIC project
