Arts & Humanities · Archaeology
2nd International Early Watercraft Congress (EWA-2)
Part of the International Early Watercraft Congress (EWA-2) series →
Dates6–8 Nov 2026
LocationDerry/Londonderry, United Kingdom
SubmissionsNot listed
RegistrationNot listed
FormatHybrid
FieldArts & Humanities · Archaeology
OrganizerNot listed
About & call for papers
Academics, mariners, historians, archaeologists, boaters and enthusiasts are welcome to EWA-2: the 2nd International Early Watercraft Congress, sponsored by the Early Watercraft Association in historic Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The conference will f… Read more
Academics, mariners, historians, archaeologists, boaters and enthusiasts are welcome to EWA-2: the 2nd International Early Watercraft Congress, sponsored by the Early Watercraft Association in historic Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The conference will feature new research, alternative perspectives, and unique approaches to the study and appreciation of early watercraft, including dugouts/logboats, rafts, skin boats, basket boats, bundle boats, and the earliest plank-built boats. The theme of this year's conference is Early Watercraft: Technologies and Use in Maritime Landscapes. Presentations will cover topics such as: - Archaeology of Early Watercraft - Early Watercraft Use and Significance - Symbolism of Early Watercraft - Ethnography of Early Watercraft - Regional Perspectives - Public Engagement - Experiment and Replication - Early Watercraft Technology
Venue
Derry Guildhall
Guildhall Square, Derry-Londonderry, BT48 6DQ
Derry/Londonderry, United Kingdom
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Frequently asked
When is the 2nd International Early Watercraft Congress (EWA-2) submission date?
The organizer has not published a submission date for this edition. One appears here as soon as they do.
Where is 2nd International Early Watercraft Congress (EWA-2) held?
At the Derry Guildhall, Derry/Londonderry, United Kingdom, with remote attendance offered as well.
Can I attend 2nd International Early Watercraft Congress (EWA-2) remotely?
Yes — 2nd International Early Watercraft Congress (EWA-2) is hybrid, so remote attendance is offered alongside the venue.