Introduction: History from underneath the surface. Diving and submarine environments since the nineteenth century Eike-Christian Heine (University of Stavanger)
Sharks and Lords of the Sharks Clare Brant (King’s College London)
Sponge fishing in 20th-century -Cyprus: a multidisciplinary appraisal of a story of non-success Maria Ktori (University of Cyprus)
The Fishermen and the Deep: Diving and Distant Water Fisheries, the case of the light divers of the state owned fisheries of the German Democratic Republic Ingo Heidbrink (Old Dominion University)
The challenge of Cousteau: Honor Frost’s and Hans Fricke’s approaches to the undersea environment in archeology, biology, and documentary film (1950s-1970s) Eike-Christian Heine (University of Stavanger)