

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Book Launch & Public Lecture: The Swash Channel Wreck
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 28 Jan, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed, 28 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Book launch of The Swash Channel Wreck monograph, one of the largest maritime archaeological investigations undertaken in the UK.About this EventEvent Date28/01/2026Time18:30 - 21:00DescriptionBournemouth University is pleased to host the launch of The Swash Channel Wreck: An Archaeological Investigation of a 17th-Century Armed Dutch Merchantman, a major new monograph presenting the results of a decade-long programme of archaeological research.Between 2005 and 2015, Bournemouth University staff and students led the investigation of the Swash Channel Wreck, a remarkably well-preserved 17th century Dutch merchant vessel discovered off the Dorset coast. This publication represents the culmination of that work and marks the conclusion of one of the most significant maritime archaeological projects ever conducted in the UK.The research coincides with the recent re-opening of Poole Museum, where many of the artefacts recovered from the wreck are now on public display. Together, the publication and museum exhibition highlight the international significance of the Swash Channel Wreck and Bournemouth University’s leading role in maritime archaeology and maritime history.The evening will include:• A public lecture introducing the Swash Channel Wreck and the archaeological investigation• The official launch of the monograph• A reception with the opportunity to view artefacts recovered from several wrecks investigated by the maritime archaeologists at BUDate: Wednesday 28 January 2026Time: 18:30 – onwardsVenue: SHARE Lecture Theatre, Fusion Building, Talbot Campus, Bournemouth UniversityFor further information on this event please contact sjwalker@bournemouth.ac.ukHow to get to BU:Talbot campus is easily accessed via public transport and has bike storage points. Please see travel infoLansdowne campus is located in the city centre and is easily accessed via bus and train links. For more travel information please see this link. There is no parking on site, however if public transport isn't possible for you there are a number of local pay and display car parks at Cotlands Road and Madeira Road.Bournemouth University’s Online Event Terms and ConditionsPhotos may be taken at the event. If you do not want to appear in any photos, please notify a member of staff at the event. For further information on the use of photos and videos, please refer to our privacy policyAt BU we are committed to ensuring that all our events provide a positive, inclusive, and respectful experience for everyone. We have a zero-tolerance policy towards harassment, including sexual harassment or misconduct, by any attendee, vendor, or third party.We are committed to fostering an environment where every participant feels valued, respected, and safe. Harassment in any form—whether verbal, physical, or visual—will not be tolerated. This includes inappropriate comments, gestures, physical advances, or sharing explicit content that violates someone's dignity or creates an offensive atmosphere.If you witness or experience any form of harassment during our event, please report it immediately to event organisers. All reports will be handled confidentially, and appropriate action will be taken to ensure the safety and well-being of all attendees. , although the action that can be taken in these circumstances may be more limited.By attending this event, you agree to contribute to creating a space that is respectful, inclusive, and positive for everyone.
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Poole
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Share Lecture Theatre, Fusion Building, Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus
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- **full address**: Share Lecture Theatre, Fusion Building, Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole, United Kingdom

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- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 28 Jan, 2026 at 06:30 pm
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  - **A:** Share Lecture Theatre, Fusion Building, Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole, United Kingdom
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