{"id":37414,"date":"2025-11-14T08:12:44","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T06:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meremuuseum.ee\/?page_id=37414"},"modified":"2026-02-04T14:16:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T12:16:33","slug":"programme-coastal-warfare","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/meremuuseum.ee\/en\/programme-coastal-warfare\/","title":{"rendered":"Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>\u201cCoastal Warfare: Protecting the Coast with Fortifications and Fleets\u201d programme<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>27<sup>th<\/sup> of February 2026 venue: Kultuurikatel, <a href=\"https:\/\/kultuurikatel.ee\/en\/tallinn-creative-hub\/how-to-get-here\/\">Courtyard Tower<\/a>, Tallinn, Kursi 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>9.00-9.30 <strong>Registration and coffee<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>9.30-9.40 <strong>Opening speeches<\/strong> <strong>from Estonian Maritime Museum:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Urmas Dresen, Member of the Board<br \/>\nArto Oll, PhD, Researcher<\/li>\n<li>9.40-10.00 <strong>Opening the Conference:<\/strong><br \/>\nCommodore Ivo V\u00e4rk<br \/>\nCommander of the Estonian Navy<\/li>\n<li>10.00-10.30 <strong>Mateusz Polakowski<\/strong>, PhD (Senior Project Officer at MSDS Marine Ltd) \u2013 \u201cAncient Roman Warships and how to find them: The Battle of the Egadi Islands (241 BC) &#8211; From debris to battlefield\u201d<\/li>\n<li>10.30-11.00 Dr. <strong>Jakob Seerup<\/strong> (Curator at the Bornholms Museum) \u2013 \u201cBornholm as a fortified island\u201d<\/li>\n<li>11.00-11.30 Commander <strong>Taavi Urb<\/strong>, MA (Lecturer in Maritime Operations at the Baltic Defence College) \u2013 &#8220;Interpretation of Coastal Defence within Maritime Strategic Theory&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>11.30-12.00 Prof. <strong>Ian Speller<\/strong> (Professor at Maynooth University, National University of Ireland Maynooth) \u2013 \u201cCoastal defence: learning lessons from the past for a contested future\u201d<\/li>\n<li>12.00-12.30 <strong>Coffee break<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>12.30-13.00 Prof. <strong>S\u00f8ren N\u00f8rby<\/strong> (Assistant professor at the Department of Strategy and War Studies at the Forsvarsakademiet (Royal Danish Defence College) \u2013 \u201cSeaward defense of Copenhagen 1880-1918\u201d<\/li>\n<li>13.00-13.30 <strong>Andreas Linderoth<\/strong>, PhD (Research Coordinator, The Cultural Heritage Unit, Swedish National Maritime and Transport Museums) \u2013 \u201cThe introduction of new technology and Swedish coastal defense 1880-1925\u201d<\/li>\n<li>13.30-14.00 <strong>Heiko Herold<\/strong>, PhD (Institute for Security at Kiel University) &#8211;\u00a0 \u201dGerman coastal defense in World War I\u201c<\/li>\n<li>14.00-14.30 Prof. <strong>Andrew Lambert<\/strong> (Professor of Naval History at the King`s College) \u2013 \u201cStrategic asymmetry &#8211; containing Russia from the sea\u201d<\/li>\n<li>14.30-15.30 <strong>Lunch<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>15.30-16.00 <strong>Arto Oll<\/strong>, PhD (Researcher at the Estonian Maritime Museum) \u2013 \u201cCoastal Fortresses of the Estonian Navy, 1918-1940\u201d<\/li>\n<li>16.00-16.30 Commander (US Navy, retired) Paul Richardson Austin (Chair of Leadership and Pedagogy, Lecturer of Leadership, Estonian Military Academy) \u2013 \u201cThe Multi-Dimensional Fight:\u00a0 Challenges of Operating Surface Warfare Combatants in the Littoral Zone\u201d<\/li>\n<li>16.30-17.00 <strong>Mikko Meronen<\/strong>, MA (Researcher at the Forum Marinum) \u2013 \u201cTurret guns and anti-ship missiles. 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