Programme

Day	Time		Event
Tuesday evening, Oct. 2	1900-		Come together: Portuguese Restaurant Moliceiro Grill, Neumarktstrasse 12, 27570 Bremerhaven
Wednesday, Oct. 3 Day 1 Chair: Francisco Domingues	0930 -1115	Session 1	Opening Addresses: Executive Director German Maritime Museum Falk Fabich (Bremerhaven, Germany) President Francisco Contente Domingues (Lisbon, Portugal)
			Joaquim Alves Gaspar (Lisbon, Portugal) The enormous Isthmus: interpreting the shape of Africa in the nautical cartography of the Renaissance
			Luis Fonseca (Lisbon, Portugal) New Technologies for Naval Warfare
	1145 -1300	Session 2	Edward Collins (Seville, Spain) Iberian contributions to European nautical science in the Atlantic world in the sixteenth century: pilots and cosmographers
			Kioko Koiso (Lisbon, Portugal): Incorrect geographic information in the Account of the Wreckage of the São Tomé in the Tragic History of the Sea
	1400	Session 3 (cancelled)	Free visit of the exhibitions and library / ICHNS-board meeting
	1800	Dinner at the museum’s barque SEUTE DEERN
Thursday, Oct. 4 Day 2 Chair: Edward Collins	1000 -1115	Session 4	Nuno Martins Ferreira (Lisbon, Portugal): The organization of nautical teaching in Portugal in the second half of the eighteenth century: schools, teachers and students
			José Manuel Malhão Pereira (Lisbon, Portugal) The Portuguese Contribution to the Knowledge of Terrestrial Magnetism
	1145 -1300	Session 5	António Costa Canas (Lisbon, Portugal) Amplitude tables by João Baptista Lavanha
			Wolfgang Köberer (Frankfurt, Germany) The earliest German manual of navigation – blending Portuguese nautical science and English practical seamanship
	1400 -1600	Excursion: Bus tour through the port of Bremerhaven
	1630 -1745	Session 6	Yoshihiro Yamada (Yachiyo-shi, Chiba-ken, Japan) The Japanese book of navigation “Gennna Koukai Ki” written by Kouun Ikeda (1618). Transference of the Iberian navigation art to Japan in 16^th and 17^th centuries
			Lena Lisdotter Börjesson (Rissa, Norway) Viking age navigation on trial  - estimates of position
	1800 -1915	Session 7	Günther Oestmann (Bremen, Germany) Towards the „German Chronometer“: The Introduction of Precision Timekeeping in the German Mercantile Marine and Imperial Navy before the First World War
			Albrecht Sauer (Bremerhaven, Germany) Transmission of scientific basics and nautical knowledge to the public in a museum: exhibiting historical chronometers in the 21^st century
	1930	Guided Tour through Radar Surveillance Centre Bremerhaven
Friday, Oct. 5 Day 3 Chair: Joaquim Alves Gaspar	1000 -1115	Session 8	Augusto Salgado (Lisbon, Portugal) XVII Century Spanish Ordenanzas or Iberian Odenanzas
			Jürgen Schäfer (Brake, Germany) Survey Report and Expert Opinion – A Balancing Act between Evenness of Judgement and Applicant´s Interests?
	1145 -1300	Session 9	Denise Gomes Dias (Salvador da Bahia, Brazil) On Masters and Disciples: tracing the past and drawing the future of naval carpentry in Bahia (Cancelled)
			Filipe Castro (College Station, USA) Graminhos and the Transmission of Knowledge in Portuguese Shipyards, during the Early Modern Age
	1400 -1515	Session 10	Christine Keitsch (Brake, Germany) The founding of the Deutscher Schulschiff-Verein in 1900 – a bare necessity or a question of prestige and propaganda?
			Christoph Wand (Elsfleth, Germany) Changes in nautical training in the last decades
	1530	Bus tour to Elsfleth bridge simulator, afterwards concert of Kioko Koiso on the Arp Schnitger organ in Dedesdorf
Saturday, Oct. 6 Day 4 Chair: Albrecht Sauer	0900-1015	Session 11	José M. Vargas Girón (Cádiz, Spain) Fishing from boats. Art and tradition beyond the centuries
			Carlos Francisco Moura (Rio de Janeiro, Brasil) Ship Construction in Brazil in the XVI^th, XVII^th AND XVIII^th Centuries
	1045-1245	Session 12	Jose Luis Casaban (College Station, USA) Spanish seafarers and ships’ design in the early 17th century: Tome Cano’s “Arte para fabricar y aparejar naos”
			Rodrigo Torres (College Station, USA) The naval encounter of 1648 and the losses of Utrecht and Nossa Senhora do Rosário
			Vitor Luís Gaspar Rodrigues (Lisbon, Portugal) António Real, a Portuguese nobleman, cannon foundry man and shipbuilder in the Kochi Dockyards, in early 16th century
			President Francisco Contente Domingues Closing remarks