EUROTEK Conference Schedule - we’re proud to present an inspiring line up of talks and workshops presented by leading experts, cutting-edge explorers and diving legends SATURDAY 1st DECEMBER 2018
TIME THE HOUSE THE STUDIO THE DOOR THE SUITES
08:00 EUROTEK 2018 - Registration and Exhibition Opens
09:20 EUROTEK TEAM - Opening Address
09:30 RICHIE KOHLER PROF TINO BALESTRA EMILY TURTON MARTIN PARKER Monsters of the Abyss Narcosis & Preconditioning in Scapa 100 Staying in the loop The famous ‘Shadow Diver’ Diving: Latest Research A digital tour of the German High What lessons have - and, more on legendary sea monsters Discover the latest DAN research Seas Fleet sunk 100 years ago importantly, haven’t - been learnt and the identification of UB-85 into narcosis and the factors in the Orkney Islands. in the CCR industry. sunk off Scotland. that predispose its onset. Sponsored by BSAC W P W R 10:30 BREAK
11:00 DR TIMMY GAMBIN JP IMBERT CRAIG CHALLEN JASON BROWN The Phoenician Changing concepts in New Zealand’s Getting the shot - Advanced wreck project decompression Pearse Resurgence Lighting Techniques Deep archaeological discoveries Solving the mystery of pre- The complete exploration story Master off-camera lighting in and the oldest known shipwreck existing micro gas pockets in of New Zealand’s signature cave challenging conditions, working in the Mediterranean. decompression. pushed on the last expedition with models and how to get to a depth of 230m. published. W P C I 12:00 BREAK
12:30 KRZYSZTOF STARNAWSKI IMMI WALLEN DR DOUG EBERSOLE KEVIN GURR Deep Cave Exploration The Soviet Dunkirk Immersion Pulmonary Oedma Rebreather Canisters Extreme cave diving and the Exploring, documenting and Understanding this poorly A review of naval and other technology barriers to overcome researching the Tallinn evacuation understood and potentially research on rebreather canister the frontier of cave exploration. shipwrecks of the Baltic sea. fatal condition. design and limitations. Sponsored by KISS C W P R 13:30 LUNCH - Collect your pre-booked lunch from the Marmalade Bar @ The REP
14:30 PROF SIMON MITCHELL PHIL SHORT SIMON MILLS NICK JEWSON Hypoxia: Insights into An American Legend: Exploring Britannic & TOM HUGHES a silent killer The Tulsamerican project Breaking Down Boundaries How hypoxia can occur in diving, The excavation of the WW2 The iconic wreck - then, now Wheelchair user Tom Hughes and how failure to recognize its Liberator aircraft Tulsamerican and forward into the future, the recounts the challenges he faced onset is common. sunk off the coast of Croatia. owner tells all. to become a tech diver. P W W P 15:30 BREAK
16:00 RICK STANTON & DR RICHARD HARRIS Thailand Cave Rescue CLOSED for CLOSED for CLOSED for The truth behind the Thailand Thailand Cave Rescue Thailand Cave Rescue Thailand Cave Rescue cave rescue. Followed by an presentation presentation presentation interactive Q&A session with the core dive team on stage. Sponsored by O’THREE. C 17:30 CONFERENCE CLOSES
19:15 EUROTEK 2018 Christmas Drinks Reception - The Library of Birmingham (TICKET ONLY)
20:00 EUROTEK 2018 Christmas Party - Book Rotunda & Baskerville Corner, The Library of Birmingham (TICKET ONLY)
C Cave Diving W Wreck Diving I Imaging R Rebreathers P Physiology S Safety
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TIME THE HOUSE THE STUDIO THE DOOR THE SUITES
08:00 EUROTEK 2018 - Registration and Exhibition Opens
09:30 STRATIS KAS ALEX SANTOS STEFAN PANIS DR DOUG EBERSOLE Professional diving film The most painful recovery Wrecks of the Dover Straits Cardiac issues in diving productions The challenges and harrowing Exploring, documenting and Strategies on how to avoid Balancing efficiency and safety experiences of removing researching the forgotten developing coronary artery in professional diving film drowned victims from deep shipwrecks of the Dover Straits. disease for divers. productions, how to ‘bring inside maritime disasters. Sponsored by KISS home’ the best results. I W W P 10:30 BREAK
11:00 EMILY TURTON ARMANDO RIBEIRO TOMASZ STACHURA DR CRAIG HOLDSTOCK HMS Hampshire & Vanguard Portugal’s underwater caves Discovery of HMS Narwhal Diving Emergencies Documenting Orkney’s WW1 A journey of discovery into Searching for the legendary What happens when you call sunken war graves 100 years on. Portugal’s spectacular caves Polish Eagle, the British sub the National Diving Accident Sponsored by BSAC where more discoveries await. HMS Narwhal is discovered. helpline and how to avoid it. W C W S 12:00 BREAK
12:30 ANDY TORBET CHRIS JEWELL VIC VERLINDEN LEIGH BISHOP Technical Diving on TV Diving inside a mountain The Blue Lagoon Experience Expedition Diving The popular British TV presenter The story of the recent Peña Mine exploration across Europe. Permits, logistics, SOPs, and all round tech diver talks Colorada cave diving expedition Discover the beauty of Malogne, planning and safety issues of about deep diving and filming for in Mexico. Jozef opal and Kobania. a wreck diving expedition from television. Sponsored by Apeks start to finish. I C C W 13:30 LUNCH - Collect your pre-booked lunch from the Marmalade Bar @ The REP
14:45 LUIGI CASATI DR TIMMY GAMBIN SABINE KERKAU GARETH LOCK Cave Exploration in Croatia Malta’s underwater When Past meets Future The Divers Dilemma Join the legendary Italian cave cultural Heritage Managing the balance between diver as he talks about his An exclusive look at spectacular Baltic Sea Heritage Rescue risk, reward and the external favorite and most recent cave new Maltese sites that will soon Project. Wreck & environmental pressures divers face. diving explorations. welcome technical divers. project in Lithuania. C W W S 15:45 BREAK - Last chance to collect or buy your EUROTEK 2018 merchandise
16:15 PROF SIMON MITCHELL MARTYN FARR EDOARDO PAVIA MARTIN STANTON
Temp sticks under Who are the REAL explorers? The Battle of Lissa CCR CE Testing: Accurate PO2 the spotlight control and WOB reductions Discussion of the current state An entertaining and informative The exploration of the deep How CE testing can contribute of CO2 monitoring in rebreathers look back at the cave explorers 115m wrecks Palestro & SMS towards better CCR design and and how it can affect you. who have shaped the sport. Radetzky off Croatia. performance. P C W R 17:15 EUROTEK TEAM - Closing Address
17:30 CONFERENCE CLOSES
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