From Theory to Practice: A Human Well-Being Approach to Understanding the Socio-Economics of Small-Scale Fisheries

From Theory to Practice: A Human Well-Being Approach to Understanding the Socio-Economics of Small-Scale Fisheries

Speaker: Dr. Anna Schuhbauer, Postdoctoral Fellow, Fisheries Economics Research Unit Small-scale fisheries (SSF) sustain the livelihoods, cultures, and food security of hundreds of millions of people worldwide. While recognition of […]


Developments in ecocentric fisheries management in European waters

Developments in ecocentric fisheries management in European waters

Speaker: Dr. Athanassios Tsikliras Professor, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Location: Online (RSVP required) The bad status of marine populations and the degradation of marine ecosystems highlight the urgency for a […]


Reframing Water Stewardship: Indigenous Contributions for Water Science and Resource Sustainability

The Indigenous Science Colloquium invites Indigenous students, faculty, staff, and community members to a session of the Indigenous Science Colloquium Series: A Conversation with Indigenous Scholars featuring Dr. Ranalda Tsosie. Ranalda Tsosie is […]


Climate Change and Microbial Biodiversity: Possible Impacts on our Food and Gut Microbiota

Climate Change and Microbial Biodiversity: Possible Impacts on our Food and Gut Microbiota

While climate change threatens iconic animal species, its impact on microbes—invisible to the naked eye—is just as critical, especially for our food and our health. Climate change isn’t just about […]


Blue Futures Pathways: Reimagining the future of the ocean through mentorship, internships & training

Blue Futures Pathways: Reimagining the future of the ocean through mentorship, internships & training

Location: AERL Theatre or Zoom (RSVP required) This presentation explores how mentorship, training, and hands on experiences are shaping the next generation of ocean leaders through Blue Futures Pathways. Centered […]


Towards Sustainable Fisheries in the Mediterranean: Local Insights and Global Challenges from the Corsica Island Case Study

Towards Sustainable Fisheries in the Mediterranean: Local Insights and Global Challenges from the Corsica Island Case Study

Speaker: Dr. Eric Durieux Associate Professor, University of Corsica Pasquale Paoli (UCPP) The Mediterranean Sea, the largest semi-enclosed sea in the world, is both a biodiversity hotspot and a critical […]


Thermal stress and parasite infection in aquatic ecosystems: Will fishes be able to cope in a warmer, wormier world?

Thermal stress and parasite infection in aquatic ecosystems: Will fishes be able to cope in a warmer, wormier world?

Speaker: Dr. Sandra Binning Associate Professor & Canada Research Chair (Eco-Evolution of Host-Parasite Interactions) Université de Montréal Thermal stress and parasite infection in aquatic ecosystems: Will fishes be able to […]


Biodiversity Lecture Series with Justina Ray

Biodiversity Lecture Series with Justina Ray

What’s Left to What’s Needed: Reframing Biodiversity in Decision-Making When biodiversity protection starts from “what we can spare” rather than “what nature needs,” the outcome is predictable: ecosystems degrade and […]


Learning from the Past to Reimagine the Future of Oceans and Fisheries: Historical Marine Ecology in the Northeast Pacific

Learning from the Past to Reimagine the Future of Oceans and Fisheries: Historical Marine Ecology in the Northeast Pacific

Speaker: Dr. Loren McClenachan Associate professor & Canada Research Chair, ocean history and sustainability, University of Victoria Historical marine ecology has provided insights into long-term change relevant to managing marine […]


Beaty Nocturnal: From Science to Action through Art

Beaty Nocturnal: From Science to Action through Art

From Science to Action through Art: Four Artists Bear Witness to Climate Change. Using poetry, essay, music, and painting, four Pacific Northwest artists present work that is powerful testimony to […]