Project:Looking In From The Edge (LIFTE)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The German team<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Natascha Mehler<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The German side of the project is led by Natascha Mehler, professor of medieval archaeology at the University of T\u00fcbingen. She is an archaeologist specializing in the remains of the medieval and post-medieval periods. Her work is characterized by a highly interdisciplinary approach and she often focuses on the archaeology of the North Atlantic.
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Bart Holterman<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

As the project historian, Bart Holterman is responsible for the work with the written sources. He wrote his PhD thesis about the German trade with the North Atlantic for the preceding project Between the North Sea and the Norwegian Sea<\/em>. Bart specializes in the history of pre-modern travel, interdisciplinary research and the combination of digital methods with historical research.
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Philipp Grassel<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Philipp is a maritime archaeologist who will work on the maritime remains of seafaring in the Orkney and Shetland waters. He wrote his PhD thesis on the submarine archaeological evidence of German trade in Shetland, the Faroes and Iceland at the University of Kiel in 2017. He has undertaken several archaeolocial and geological submarine research projects.
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The Orkney team<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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