THE HAARLEM in Jolene Martin Asks the Southern Question
Jolene Martin Asks the Southern Question is a global thought-leadership platform exploring power, history, identity, economics, and the future of the Glob ...
‘HAARLEM’ EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL
AIMURE just released a pamphlet for educational and informative purposes. It sketches the background of the wrecking of the Dutch ship ‘Haarlem’ in Table B ...
The ‘Haarlem’ mentioned in Geschiedenis Magazine
The 'Haarlem' is mentioned in the March 2024 issue of the Dutch magazine Geschiedenis Magazine. In this article " Hoe Kaapstad ontstond (pp. 42-45) On Marc ...
The ‘Haarlem’ mentioned in Civil Engineering magazine
The Harlem is mentioned in the May 2024 issue of Civil Engineering magazine. In the article "Excavating the Shipwreck of Haarlem (1647): A Multi‐disciplina ...
‘Wrecking Cape Town’ – The ‘Haarlem’ as an episode in podcast Secret History
In this episode of the Secret History podcast, titled 'Wrecking Cape Town,' historians Matthew Blackman and Nick Dall discuss the 1647 castaways of the VOC ...
Article by Bruno Werz about the ‘Haarlem’ published in Dutch History Magazine
Hoe Kaapstad ontstond (How Cape Town originated) is the title of an article written by Dr. Bruno Werz, and which has been published in the Dutch history maga ...
The ‘Nieuw Haarlem’ as an episode in podcast The Shipwreck Archives
In this episode of The Shipwreck Archives podcast, special attention is paid to the stranding of the VOC ship Nieuw Haarlem and its consequences for South ...
Bruno Werz and AIMURE member Naazneen Khan part of the Haarlem Shipwreck Panel at CapeTalk Radio.
On December 19th, maritime archaeologist Dr. Bruno Werz and AIMURE member Naazneen Khan, together with television personality Jolene Martin, were part of t ...
Haarlem Project mentioned in Sunday Times
Unique bid to dig up painful past - by Bobby JordanFor some it’s the ship that caused all the trouble — a reminder of a painful past, buried somewhere in t ...
Learn More About the Haarlem Project
Research has been taking place to find the wreck of a VOC ship in Table Bay near Cape Town since 1989. The wreck is that of the Nieuw Haarlem, an East Indiama ...
History of the ‘HAARLEM’ in Dutch article of National Geographic Historia
Exactly 375 years ago, the Haarlem wrecked in Table Bay near Cape Town.Historian Bart Gielen, AIMURE board member and 'ambassador' of the Haarlem Project i ...
‘HAARLEM’ mentioned on Dutch and South-African radio broadcast
Exactly 375 years ago, the Haarlem wrecked in Table Bay near Cape Town. Historian Bart Gielen, AIMURE board member and 'ambassador' of the Haarlem Proje ...
‘HAARLEM’ and Bruno Werz mentioned on the Arte channel in Europe
In 2021 a French TV-team from Arte filmed a documentary on the ‘Haarlem’ for their channel. Bruno Werz tells what happened during that fateful day on March 25th ...
‘HAARLEM’ and Bruno Werz mentioned in German magazine Afrika Süd
The VOC ship Haarlem and Buno Werz are mentioned in the article 'Das Schiff, das den Kolonialismus in Südafrika begründete' (The ship that started colonialism ...
‘HAARLEM’ and Bruno Werz mentioned in ‘Alle problemen begonnen met Van Riebeeck’ (All problems started with Van Riebeeck)
Niels Posthumus worked for eight-and-a-half years as correspondent in South Africa for the Dutch newspapers Trouw and Financieel Dagblad. In his new book, Alle ...
‘HAARLEM’ mentioned in Die leefwyse van ons Vroeë Mense
Recently a new publication appeared referring to the ‘Haarlem’ shipwreck. It was written by Rachelle Greeff: Die leefwyse van ons Vroeë Mense. Both 'Haarlem' a ...
SEARCH CONTINUES FOR THE NIEUW ‘HAARLEM’
CAPE TOWN - 14 February 2020 - Two local Capetonian newspapers reported recently on the search for the Haarlem shipwreck. They attended a talk of AIMURE’s CEO D ...
SEARCH FOR ‘HAERLEM’ AGAIN NEWS IN A DUTCH NEWSPAPER
Zoeken naar VOC-schip Haerlem Een archiefbeeld van eerdere opgraafwerkzaamheden van maritiem archeoloog Bruno Werz en zijn team op het strand in de Zuid-Afrikaa ...
LIVESTREAM MONTHLY MEETING OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY TUESDAY THE 9 TH OF MARCH
ARNHEM (NL) - 6 March 2020 - On Tuesday the 9th of March the South African Archaeological Society will livestream a lecture by Bruno Werz on YouTube. The link t ...
ARTICLE ON SUB-SAHARAN ARCHAEOLOGY IN THE OXFORD RESEARCH ENCYCLOPEDIA
ARNHEM (NL) - 27 February 2020 - Recently an article by Bruno Werz was published in the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Anthropology. The article is called 'Mar ...
VIP VISIT TO BATAVIA WHARF (BATAVIALAND)
Lelystad (NL) - 30 October 2019 - By special invite of Mr Arent Vos, AIMURE board members Mr Harry Gerritsen and Dr Bruno Werz were given a special treat recent ...
THE ‘HAARLEM’ SHIPWRECK STORY PUBLISHED IN ARCHAEOLOGY MAGAZINE
ARNHEM (NL) - 23 August 2020 - Archaeology, a magazine published by The Archaeological Institute of America, covered the Haarlem Shipwreck s ...
CONSTERNATION IN THE NETHERLANDS OVER NEW WRECK FINDING
ARNHEM (NL) - 3 March 2020 - In Weert, the former hometown of AIMURE's CEO Bruno Werz, a rumour about finding the Haarlem shipwreck spread very quickly yesterda ...
SEARCH CONTINUES FOR THE NIEUW ‘HAARLEM’
CAPE TOWN - 14 February 2020 - Two local Capetonian newspapers reported recently on the search for the Haarlem shipwreck. They attended a talk of AIMU ...
“The shipwreck that forever changed South Africa”
ARNHEM (NL) - 16 January 2020 - Recently the Britisch Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) published an extensive article on the Haarlem shipwreck titled “The shipwr ...
LECTURE IN CULEMBORG, BIRTHPLACE OF JAN VAN RIEBEECK
CULEMBORG (NL) - 24 October 2019 - In the Dutch city of Culemborg, the birth town of Jan van Riebeeck, Bruno Werz delivered a lecture on the ‘Haarlem Project’ i ...
LECTURE IN HOUTEN AT ‘COLLEGE DE HEEMLANDEN’
HOUTEN (NL) - 15 October 2019 – Today Bruno Werz presented a lecture in Houten on invitation of ‘College de Heemlanden’.This school organizes a trip to Cape Tow ...
LETTER OF SUPPORT FOR THE ‘HAARLEM PROJECT’
CAPE TOWN - 12 October 2019 – In August, the AIMURE applied for a permit for an additional survey and a full excavation of the shipwreck of ‘Haarlem’.Although s ...
SPECTRAL GEOPHYSICS JOINS ‘HAARLEM PROJECT’ SPONSORS
CAPE TOWN - 10 October 2019 - To date, all research related to the ‘Haarlem Project’ has been sponsored or privately funded. Only a few days ago, a new sponsor ...
LECTURE BY BRUNO WERZ IN WEERT THE NETHERLANDS
WEERT (NL) - 15 September 2019 - CEO Bruno Werz of the AIMURE presented a lecture in his birth town Weert in the Netherlands. A local news source reported abou ...
LETTER OF THE MAYOR OF THE DUTCH CITY OF HAARLEM
CAPE TOWN - 5 September 2019 - The mayor of the Dutch City of Haarlem sent Bruno Werz of the AIMURE a letter regarding the 'Haarlem Project'. In this letter, th ...
MASSIVE MEDIA RESPONSE ‘HAARLEM’ PRESS CONFERENCE
CAPE TOWN - 22 August 2019 - Following last week’s announcement that it is for 95 percent certain that the location where the wreck of the VOC ship ‘Haarlem’ fo ...
INTERNATIONAL PRESS CONFERENCE ON ‘HAARLEM PROJECT’
CAPE TOWN - 16 August 2019 - During a press conference on Friday the 16th of August, maritime archaeologist and historian Dr Bruno Werz and a panel of other exp ...































