important events

On 25–26 February 2026, the NERITES consortium gathered in Genoa, Italy for the 5th Project Meeting, kindly hosted by project partner Graal Tech. The two-day meeting brought together partners to review the progress achieved across the project and coordinate the next steps towards the implementation and validation of the NERITES solution. Discussions focused on the […]

In January 29, 2026, the NERITES project was presented by its coordinator, Marcel Rieck from Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (LZH), at the AMU UNESCO Chair International Conference – New challenges for UW nature and cultural heritage tourism during the Ocean Decade, which was organized by the UNESCO UNITWIN Network for Underwater Archaeology and the UNESCO Chair

In January 2026, Alpes Lasers, partner of the NERITES project, participated in the SPIE Photonics West 2026, one of the world’s leading international events in photonics and laser technologies, held in San Francisco, USA, from 20 to 22 January 2026. The event brought together more than 20,000 participants from 85 countries, featured 1,400 exhibitors, and included over 4,500

In December 2025, NERITES participated in the 13th International Conference on Advanced Vibrational Spectroscopy (ICAVS-13), held jointly with the 5th International Conference on Enhanced Spectroscopies (ICES5) at Xiamen University, Siming Campus, Xiamen, China. The event brought together leading scientists and experts from around the world to present and discuss recent advances in Raman, infrared (IR), and surface-enhanced spectroscopies (SERS).

The first NERITES Workshop, titled “Underwater Cultural Heritage: Integrating Archaeology, Science, and Conservation Practice,” was successfully held in person at Roma Tre University in Rome on 10 December 2025. The workshop addressed key challenges related to the protection, monitoring, and long-term conservation of Underwater Cultural Heritage (UCH), in line with the principles of the 2001 UNESCO Convention on the Protection of Underwater Cultural

The 4th Consortium Meeting of the NERITES Project was successfully held on 7–8 October 2025 at the premises of the Ministero della Cultura (MiC) in Taranto, Italy. This meeting brought together all project partners to present the progress achieved so far and to discuss the next steps in the project’s implementation. The meeting was conducted in a hybrid format, allowing both

From July 27–31, 2025, the NERITES Horizon Europe Project was showcased at the XLIV Colloquium Spectroscopicum Internationale (CSI), held in Ulm, Germany, on the banks of the Danube River. The conference brought together leading experts, researchers, and practitioners from around the world to share their latest findings, innovations, and interdisciplinary applications in the field of spectroscopy.

From May 7–9, 2025, the NERITES Project was featured at the international conference “Preventive and Planned Conservation: Towards a Shared Protocol in Places of Culture”, hosted in Rome at the historic Curia Iulia (May 7–8) and in Perugia at the National Gallery of Umbria (May 9). This high-level event was co-organized by the DiVa – Department

The NERITES Project was presented by Lydia Stergiopoulou from Atlantis Consulting during the Workshop #10: “Towards a Green Cluster for Cultural Heritage”, held on May 5, 2025, as part of the CAA Conference in Athens, Greece. The event was organized under the auspices of the Green Cluster, a Horizon Europe–funded collaborative platform that unites forward-thinking

The 3rd Meeting of the NERITES Project was successfully held at the Atlantis Consulting offices from February 5-6, 2025, in Thessaloniki, Greece. This significant milestone brought together partners to present the progress achieved thus far. The meeting was conducted in a hybrid format, allowing project partners to participate both in person and virtually, which facilitated