International Conference on Underwater and Maritime Archaeology - (ICUMA-26)


17th - 18th October, 2026 | Jerez de la Frontera, Spain

Multi-format (In-person/Virtual)

Important Dates

Pre-registration Deadline

17th September, 2026

Paper Submission Deadline

27th September, 2026

Last Date Of Registration

2nd October, 2026

Date Of Conference

17th - 18th October, 2026

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Call for Papers

The (ICUMA-26) is dedicated to advancing research excellence by bringing together leading scholars, scientists, and professionals from across the globe. It provides a platform for the dissemination of high-quality research and innovative methodologies.

With a strong focus on Archaeology, the conference promotes research that contributes to academic depth, practical insights, and interdisciplinary knowledge integration.

Authors are invited to submit papers addressing, but not limited to, the following areas:

  • Underwater archaeology techniques and methodologies
  • Preservation of submerged cultural heritage
  • Marine archaeology and climate change
  • Technological advancements in underwater exploration
  • Ethical considerations in underwater archaeology
  • Collaboration in maritime archaeological projects
  • Diving technologies for archaeological research
  • Case studies in underwater excavation
  • Artifacts recovery from shipwrecks
  • Public engagement in maritime archaeology
  • Historical shipbuilding and maritime culture
  • Marine archaeology and indigenous practices
  • Underwater remote sensing technologies
  • Legal frameworks for underwater heritage
  • Impact of pollution on underwater sites
  • Marine archaeology and tourism development
  • Conservation techniques for underwater artifacts
  • Interdisciplinary approaches in maritime studies
  • Education and outreach in underwater archaeology
  • Future challenges in maritime archaeology

Peer Review Process

All submissions will be evaluated through a structured peer-review process to ensure academic rigor and contribution to the field. Accepted papers will be presented and may be considered for publication in high-quality journals and indexed conference proceedings.

Registration Details

Secure your participation by completing the registration process at the earliest. Limited presentation slots are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Publication Opportunities

High-quality submissions will be prioritized for publication opportunities in recognized journals and indexed proceedings.

Empowering Research Continuity

At Research Leagues, academic engagement continues without interruption despite the current global situation. Researchers can present and publish through online and integrated participation pathways.