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Focal Point / STAB member, 10th meeting of States Parties /16th meeting UNESCO Scientific and Technical Advisory Body for the 2001 Convention of Underwater Cultural Heritage, Paris
16-20 June 2025
Member, Fifteenth Meeting of the UNESCO Scientific and Technical Advisory Body, Paris
4-6 June 2024
Chair, UNESCO 14th Meeting of the Scientific and Technical Advisory Body Paris, France
15 June 2023
Speaker, Greco-Roman Cultural Heritage in Egypt: dialogue between Underwater Archaeology and Poetry, Accademia d’Egitto di Belle Arti a Roma
8 February 2023
30th anniversary of the UNITWIN/UNESCO Chairs Programme, Transforming knowledge for just and sustainable futures, UNESCO, Pairs
3 November 2022
Session Chair, Under the Mediterranean II Conference, University of Malta, Valletta Campus
2-6 November 2022
International Conference on the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the UNESCO 2001 Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage, “Underwater Cultural Heritage in the Arab Region: Development and Scope”. Italian Ministry of Culture, Rome
9 December 2021
UNECO Expert, National Consolation on the Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage and the UNESCO 2001 Convention, “Underwater Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Development” & “The UNESCO 2001 Convention: International Cooperation, networks and technical assistance for capacity building”. Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan & Uzbekistan
1-3 December 2021
BIENNALE OF LUANDA 2021, Pan-African Forum for the Culture of Peace “UNESCO Chair for Underwater Cultural Heritage, Egypt” Luanda, Angola
27 - 30 November 2021
Key Speaker, The Annual G. E. Rickman Lecture, “En Route to Alexandria: The Harbour of Zygris/Ladamantia on the Northwest Cost of Egypt”, The British School at Rome. (Online)
3 March 2021
Session Chair, The Maritime Archaeology Graduate Symposium (MAGS), University of Oxford, UK. “The Contribution of Honor Frost Foundation in Egyptian Maritime Archaeology”
22–23 February 2020
Meeting of State Parties of the UNESCO 2001 Convention & UNESCO UNITWIN Meeting, Paris, France
16-22 June 2019
Coordination meeting on the Erasmus+ project “Education and Capacity Building in Museum Studies”, Ministry of Cultural, Brussels, Belgium
27– 30 March 2019
Key Note Speaker, School of Humanities Seminar, University of Southampton, UK
17 October 2018
Speaker, “Un siècle d'archéologie maritime en Egypte” – Bureau Culturel Egyptien À Paris
27 April 2018
UNESCO Scientific and Technical Committee meeting for the 2001 convention on Underwater Cultural Heritage. UNESCO UNITWIN Network for Underwater Archaeology meeting, UNESCO, Paris
24 – 26 April 2018
The Egyptian Cultural Bureau in Washington, USA. Presented nine lectures in six states (New York, Virginia, Texas, Arizona, Maryland & Pennsylvania)
26 January – 10 February 2018
Speaker, "The navy of Ptolemaic Alexandria" Hellenistic Alexandria: Celebrating 24 Centuries, The Acropolis Museum, Athens, Greece
13– 15 December 2017
Speaker, "The Marsa Bagoush Research Project – MBRP" in Under the Mediterranean: The Honor Frost Foundation Conference of ‘Mediterranean Maritime Archaeology’ Nicosia, Cyprus
20 – 24 October 2017
Workshop on 3D modelling of cultural heritage sites and objects – University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
10 – 14 July 2017
Workshop on developing the academic contents of the Diploma and Master Degrees, Erasmus+ project "Education and Capacity Building in Museum Studies"– Ecole Du Louvre, Paris, France
5 – 6 April 2017
Speaker, “5000 ans de bateaux en Égypte”, Egyptian Educational and Cultural Bureau, Paris, France
4 April 2017
Honor Frost Foundation Scientific Committee Meeting, The British Academy, London, UK
19-20 October 2016
UNESCO Scientific & Technical Advisory Body – The UNESCO Unitwin Network for Underwater Archaeology Annual Fourth Meeting, UNESCO, Paris, France
9 – 12 May 2016
Workshop in the Use of Virtual Reality in Cultural Heritage, Nottingham, UK
4 – 7 October 2015
UNESCO Unitwin Network for Underwater Archaeology Second Annual Meeting, Antalya, Turkey
14 – 18 May 2014
UNESCO Scientific & Technical Advisory Body meeting – International Committee on Underwater Cultural Heritage (ICUCH), Paris, France
27 – 30 May 2013
UNESCO Unitwin Network for Underwater Archaeology First Annual Meeting, Antalya, Turkey
16 – 19 May 2013
Workshop in the Use of Virtual Reality in Cultural Heritage, Brighton, UK
17– 19 April 2013
The 6th Conference for the Port-City University League, Southampton, UK
25 – 28 March 2012
IKUWA IV Internationale Kongress für Unterwasserarchäologie “The Study and Management of the Underwater site at Marsa Bagoush, Egypt” Zadar – Croatia
29 September – 3 October 2011
Tempus Regional Seminar on University Governance in the Southern Mediterranean Region, Catania, Italy
7 – 8 March 2011
UNESCO Regional Meeting on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage, Istanbul, Turkey
25- 27 October 2010
Preparatory meeting for the Egyptian-French Year for Science (2010). Focal Point for Archaeology. Paris, France
15-18 December 2009
The 3rd Conference for the Port-City University League, Yokohama, Japan
22– 23 May 2009
Workshop on Deep Water Archaeology, Woods Hole Oceanographic Intuition, Massachusetts, USA
8 – 10 May 2009
Guest Speaker, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA
9 May 2009
XVII International Congress of Classical Archaeology, Associazione Internazionale di Archeologia Classica, Rome, Italy
22– 26 September 2009
International Conference on ships in antiquity Tropis X “Maritime Activities in Lake Mareotis: The One-way Hypothesis” Hydra – Greece
27 August – 2 September 2008
(IKUWA- III) Internationale Kongress für Unterwasserarchäologie “Education in Underwater Archaeology: An Egyptian Case Study” London – UK
10– 12 July 2008
Coordination meeting for EU-Tempus project Principal Investigators, Brussels, Belgium
10- 11 March 2008
The Mediterranean Cooperation for Research, Protection and Management of the Sub aqua Cultural Patrimony (ArcheoMed) “Education in Aspects of Underwater Cultural Heritage: The Egyptian Case Study” Castellammare di Stabia – Italyx
30 November – 2 December

Professor of Maritime and Underwater Cultural Heritage, UNESCO Chairholder, and Vice-President at MUST, with expertise in heritage policy, governance, education, and capacity building.

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