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The Blue Shield UK Underwater Heritage Working Group’s Position Paper on the UK’s ratification of the 2001 UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 June 2025

Elena Perez-Alvaro Open the ORCID record for Elena Perez-Alvaro [Opens in a new window] ,
Tom Pinfold ,
Hayley Roberts ,
Emiline Smith Open the ORCID record for Emiline Smith [Opens in a new window]  and
Toby Gane
Elena Perez-Alvaro*
Affiliation:
Dr. Blue Shield UK Underwater Heritage Group chair, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Fellow, University of Guam
Tom Pinfold
Affiliation:
Dr. Trustee at Blue Shield UK, Royal Navy officer (POC for Cultural Property Protection)
Hayley Roberts
Affiliation:
Dr. Blue Shield UK Underwater Heritage Group, Reader in Public International Law, Bangor University
Emiline Smith
Affiliation:
Dr. Blue Shield UK Underwater Heritage Group, Lecturer in Criminology, University of Glasgow
Toby Gane
Affiliation:
Dr. Blue Shield UK Underwater Heritage Group, Associate Director: Marine and Coastal Heritage and Archaeology Lead WSP in the UK
*
Corresponding author: Elena Perez-Alvaro; Email: elenaperezalvaro@gmail.com
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The Blue Shield UK Underwater Heritage Working Group (UHWG) is dedicated to protecting underwater cultural heritage in crisis, both within the United Kingdom (UK), UK Overseas Territories and internationally. In pursuit of this mission, the UHWG’s objectives are threefold:

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International Journal of Cultural Property , Volume 32 , Issue 2 , May 2025 , pp. 215 - 221
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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of International Cultural Property Society

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