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Ross Anderson
Curator, Maritime Heritage
Ross Anderson is a maritime historian and archaeologist, and is currently President of the Australasian Association of Maritime History (AAMH).
He has worked on maritime archaeological survey, excavation and capacity-building projects throughout Australia and overseas including Thailand, Sri Lanka, Portugal and Indonesia.
Ross' research interests include cross-cultural contact and frontier studies, training and capacity-building, underwater cultural heritage site management, mutual heritage and global maritime histories, museology and public outreach to promote maritime history and archaeology to the public.