Maritime Archaeology Graduate Symposium

02/11/2024

📢 Deadline Closed for MAGS 2025 Submissions! 📢

The deadline for abstract and bursary submissions for the MAGS 2025 Symposium in Ioannina has now officially passed. We will no longer be accepting further submissions.

We’re thrilled by the huge response we received this year! A massive thank you to all the participants for their enthusiasm and commitment—your contributions will help make this event an exceptional one.

Our team will now begin the process of reviewing submissions, and we look forward to sharing exciting updates soon on the symposium schedule, keynote speakers, hands-on workshops, excursions and other conference activities.

Stay tuned, and we can’t wait to see you in April in Ioannina!

31/10/2024

🚨 Last Reminder! 🚨
The November 1st deadline for abstract and bursary submissions is tomorrow! There will be no further extensions for either abstracts or bursaries, so don’t miss your chance to present your work at MAGS in Greece and connect with fellow researchers. Submit today!

24/10/2024

The deadline for abstract and bursary submission is fast approaching. Just a week left for your chance to present your work in MAGS and join us in Greece.

10/10/2024

Honor Frost Foundation offers a very generous bursary to presenters. Deadline November 1st

Don't forget, the dealine for MAGS 2025 is fast approaching! You must submit a paper to be considered for this bursary! Full details on our website! https://honorfrostfoundation.org/2024/09/11/mags-bursary-deadline-november-1st-2025/

01/10/2024

Just a month to go for the abstract submission! Don’t miss the opportunity to participate in MAGS 2025!
Deadline: November 1st.

👉 Submit your abstract here:
https://forms.gle/3e87FwnyE9KCu6oB9

👉 Register to attend here:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScHsaT56tcdwwn5vTuegbPLMW46qmYazknh21NyR9qAl6eIHQ/viewform

Honor Frost Foundation call for bursaries is also open! Deadline: November 1st.

👉 Apply for a bursary here: https://honorfrostfoundation.org/2024/08/28/mags-2025-bursary/

For more details about the symposium, please visit our official webpage: https://hff-mags.org or send us a direct question here or at [email protected]

02/09/2024

📢 CALL FOR PAPERS NOW OPEN! 📢

We are excited to announce that the call for papers for the 6th Maritime Archaeology Graduate Symposium in Ioannina is now open! We invite you to submit your abstracts by November 1st.

Don't miss the chance to share your research and ideas with a vibrant academic community.

👉 Submit your abstract here:
https://forms.gle/3e87FwnyE9KCu6oB9

If you are interested in attending, please register your interest:

👉 Register to attend here:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScHsaT56tcdwwn5vTuegbPLMW46qmYazknh21NyR9qAl6eIHQ/viewform

Honor Frost Foundation call for bursaries is also open! Deadline: November 1st.

👉 Apply for a bursary here: https://honorfrostfoundation.org/2024/08/28/mags-2025-bursary/

For more details about the symposium, please visit our official webpage: https://hff-mags.org or send us a direct question here or at [email protected].

Feel free to share this announcement with your networks! We look forward to receiving your submissions and seeing you at the event!

01/08/2024

📢 Maritime Archaeology Graduate Symposium 2025 Announcement! 📢

We are thrilled to share details about the upcoming Maritime Archaeology Graduate Symposium (MAGS) 2025, proudly supported by the Honor Frost Foundation and hosted by the University of Ioannina in Greece! 🎉

📍 Venue: Ioannina University Campus and the International Centre of Hellenic Culture Vocational Training (ICHCVT) “Stavros Niarchos” Amphitheatre

📅 Dates: April 2-5, 2025

MAGS invites researchers and postgraduate students whose work focuses on various aspects of maritime archaeology in the Eastern Mediterranean. This is an excellent opportunity to present your research, engage in insightful discussions, and network with peers and experts in the field (for more information visit https://hff-mags.org).

The call for abstract and bursaries will be announced in late August or early September. Stay tuned for more updates and make sure to mark your calendars!

Send a message to learn more

05/04/2024

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉

We're thrilled to announce that the MAGS 2025 Symposium will be hosted at the University of Ioannina in Greece for the very first time!

📢 Stay tuned for the Call for Abstracts and further symposium details, coming your way soon!

Let's make MAGS 2025 at the University of Ioannina an unforgettable experience!

https://hff-mags.org/mags-2025-2/

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30/11/2023

HFF is looking for a research group to host MAGS 2025, our post-graduate student symposium dedicated to maritime archaeology in the eastern Mediterranean! Full support is offered, both financial and logistical. Hosting MAGS is an excellent way to gain experience organising an event and promote your research group, as well as a unique opportunity to showcase the host country's culture. For more information or to receive a copy of the new MAGS organising handbook, drop us a direct message or email [email protected]

03/04/2023

It is hard to believe that a month has passed since ...
Once again, we thank everyone for making this a successful event!

We look forward to the next Maritime Archaeology Graduate Symposium!

04/03/2023

03/03/2023

The 5th Maritime Archaeology Graduate Symposium has come to an end...

These two days have been full of interesting presentations and fruitful discussions.

The symposium would not have been possible without the generous support of the Honor Frost Foundation and the guidance of the MAGS Steering Committee.
Taking this opportunity, we would like to also thank:
All the presenters and attendees for making this symposium both a success and unforgettable.
The speakers of the Mazotos Shipwreck Project - Behind the Scenes: Dr Stella Demesticha, Dr Dimitrios Skarlatos, Ms Eleni Loizides, Mr Andonis Neophytou and Dr Andreas C. Kritiotis.
The Archaeological Research Unit, UCY - Ερευνητική Μονάδα Αρχαιολογίας, ΠΚ and especially Constantinos Prastitis, Crissa Gregoriou, Chrιstalla Loizou, Ms Alona and Ms Kyriaki and our volunteers Jules, Juan, Niamh, Panos, Elpida and Savvina for their continuous help throughout the organisation process but also during the conference.

Wishing everyone all the best and we hope to see you again at the next MAGS!
MAGS 2023 Organising Committee:
Georgia, Irene, Massi, Mehmetcan

03/03/2023

Some photos from yesterday, the first day of !

We would like to thank all the presenters and attendees, who made this day memorable.
We thank Dr Maria Parani, Dr Stella Demesticha and Dr Danielle Newman for the welcoming speeches and our keynote speaker Dr Anna Demetriou.
We are grateful to Dr Athena Trakardas for her insightful talk on: The maritime archaeological publication process.

Despite the difficulties that occured, we are still going strong! 🌊

03/03/2023

Unfortunately, the University of Cyprus is facing a serious and difficult attack by hackers since yesterday. For this reason, MAGS 2023 will not be streamed today either.
We apologize for this unforeseen incident.
We will try to give you a taste of the symposium through social media.

02/03/2023

Unfortunately there is a problem at the University of Cyprus and there is no internet service at the moment. We will keep you updated and we thank everyone for their patience until this issue is resolved.

02/03/2023

The first day of is about to begin!

Join us using the following link: https://ucy.zoom.us/.../tJwtcO2tqT0jHt0KY7bZGjtZmJXlEIvKZ4S6

28/02/2023

🎯 MAGS 2023 will be streamed live through the following link: https://ucy.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwtcO2tqT0jHt0KY7bZGjtZmJXlEIvKZ4S6
❗The link is the same for both days of the symposium and registration is required.

📌Please check the updated programme.
For more information visit our website: https://hff-mags.org/

27/02/2023

We are looking forward to welcoming everyone in a few days at the Archaeological Research Unit, UCY - Ερευνητική Μονάδα Αρχαιολογίας, ΠΚ for the MAGS 2023!

Find the Programme, Book of abstracts and further information on our website: https://hff-mags.org/

See you all soon! 🌊