Martijn Manders
Professor by special appointment Underwater archaeology and maritime heritage management
- Name
- Prof.dr. M.R. Manders
- Telephone
- +31 71 527 2727
- m.r.manders@arch.leidenuniv.nl
Martijn Manders is Professor by Special Appointment in Underwater archaeology and maritime heritage management at the Faculty of Archaeology.
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News
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Student exhibition: unearthing the story of the VOC ship Amsterdam -
Opening of the Academic Year: ‘Stop the cuts to education’ -
Why we need to look underwater to understand our past -
Martijn Manders and the media fascination with “Klein Hollandia“ -
Blogging about the Research and Management of the Tollense Battlefield -
Maritime archaeologist Martijn Manders appointed as Professor of Underwater Archaeology in Leiden -
Maritime archaeologist Martijn Manders on National Geographic channel -
Archaeologists in action: stories from the field -
Role play in Maritime Archaeology class
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Martijn Manders about De Rooswijk at RTL Late Night & Pauw -
Memorial volume for prof. Willem Willems
Office days
Thursday and Friday
Research
Martijn Manders works at the cross-roads of maritime and underwater archaeology and maritime and underwater cultural heritage management. Policies, international conventions, assessing the significance but also shared heritage, cognitive landscapes and cultural diplomacy in maritime heritage management are amongst the subjects that he researches.
Read the text of Martijn Manders' Inaugural Lecture of April 17th, 2023.
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Martijn Manders teaches the archaeological practices in maritime and underwater archaeology and also maritime and underwater cultural heritage management. A special track within the BA and MA is being developed for those that want to pursue a career in these subjects. For more information about this, please contact the professor: m.r.manders@arch.leidenuniv.nl.
Curriculum vitae
Martijn Manders is maritime and underwater archaeologist for the Netherlands' government since 1990. After years of focussing on inventories, assessments and field excavations he moved to the heritage policy department in 2003 and since 2011 is leading the maritime programme for the cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands (heritage management and archaeology) where he and his team is responsible for almost 1600 shipwrecks with Dutch sovereignty all over the world. Martijn did his PhD 'Preserving a layered history of the Western Wadden Sea' at Leiden University and teaches at the same place since 2010.
Professor by special appointment Underwater archaeology and maritime heritage management
- Faculty of Archaeology
- Archaeological Heritage
- Archaeological Heritage Management
- Manders M.R. (17 April 2023). Out of sight but not out of heart: the necessity of Underwater Archaeology and research into maritime heritage in shaping our knowledge and identity. Faculty of Archaeoleogy, Leiden University. Leiden. [inaugural address].
- Manders M. (28 August 2020), Nederlands 'fluitschip' gevonden op bodem Oostzee: 'mijn mond viel open'. Interviewed by Silvan Schoonhoven for De Telegraaf. [interview].
- Manders M.R. (31 August 2020), Ooit was dit de motor van de Nederlandse economie. Interviewed by Brassem E. for Trouw. [interview].
- Manders Martijn (4 September 2020), 'Mijnenveger' in Oostzee blijkt 17de eeuws Hollands handelsschip. Interviewed by Theo Toebosch for NRC.nl. [interview].
- Manders M.R. (31 August 2020), Bijna intact Fluitschip ontdekt in de Finse Golf. Interviewed by redactie for Geschiedenis Magazine. [interview].
- Manders M.R. (31 August 2020), Bijna volledig intact Nederlands schip uit 17de eeuw gevonden. Interviewed by redactie for Archeologie Magazine. [interview].
- Manders M. (28 August 2020), Non-profit organisatie ontdekt bijna volledig intact zeventiende eeuws Nederlands Fluitschip. Interviewed by for MONUMENTAAL. [interview].
- Manders M.R. (22 January 2020), Waarom er een groot nieuw onderzoek komt naar een zestiende eeuws wrak in de Waddenzee. Interviewed by Erwin Boers for Dagblad van het Noorden. [interview].
- Manders M.R. (12 February 2020), Storm Ciara legt eeuwenoud schip bloot op het strand Terschelling. Interviewed by . [interview].
- Manders M.R. & Rossum M. van (16 June 2020), Hoog tijd voor een nationale geschiedenisles. Interviewed by Sven Kockelmann for 1 op 1. [interview].
- Martijn Manders (29 November 2020), Een schat op Nederlandse bodems. Interviewed by Mirthe van der Drift for Fris!. [interview].
- Manders M.R. (2020), The Tsarina's lost treasure: Catherine the Great, a Golden Age masterpiece, and a legendary shipwreck. Interviewed by Easter G. & Vorhees M.: 248-254; 273. [interview].
- Manders M.R. (12 July 2019), Haast geboden om einde te maken aan 'grootste grafroof ter wereld'. Interviewed by Hardeman J. for Nederlands Dagblad, Nieuws. [interview].
- Manders M.R. (3 December 2019), Urker viskotter zonk in verradelijk stuk Noordzee. Interviewed by Schoolenberg M. for De Telegraaf, Binnenland. [interview].
- Manders M.R. (10 July 2019), Meer zorgen om gezonken onderzeeërs. Interviewed by Joolen O. van for De Telegraaf, Binnenland. [interview].
- Manders M.R. (3 April 2019), Nog veel meer schatten op de bodem Noordzee. Interviewed by Schoolenberg M. for De Telegraaf, Binnenland. [interview].
- Martijn Manders (3 April 2019), archeologische vondst: Sleutel tot succes van Gouden Eeuw. Interviewed by Sven Kockelmann for 1 op 1. [interview].