Leveraging market-based solutions, technology and AI in support of Ocean Conservation
Speakers: Adam Bent, Strategic Advisor and Interim Director, Fisheries and Seafood, and Samantha Renshaw, Science lead, Ocean Wise This seminar explores how market-based solutions, technology, and AI are driving […]
Kua’Ᾱina Ulu ‘Auamo: Grassroots Growing Through Shared Responsibility.
Speaker: Kevin Chang Abstract KUA’s Executive Director Kevin Chang will discuss some of the roots behind community movements in environmental governance and self-determination to aloha ʻāina (to care for that […]
Haida Gwaii Institute Online Information Session
About this Information Session: Learn more about Haida Gwaii Institute’s transformative, place-based education and the newest program, the Marine Conservation Semester, starting in January 2026. Hear from the HGI team […]
Decolonial Partnerships in Fisheries Science
Speaker: Dr. Caroline Ferguson Irlanda, Stanford University Linda Tuhiwai Smith famously wrote that “research” is a dirty word in Indigenous communities. Yet these communities have stewarded marine ecosystems since […]
Big Fish, Little Fish: Incorporating Youth into Marine Science
Today’s youth makes up a significant portion of the global population yet they hold the least power— institutionally speaking. As climate change threatens the sake of our futures, it is […]
Social Value of Hurricane Forecasts
Speaker: Dr. Renato Molina, University of Miami What is the impact and value of hurricane forecasts? We study this question using newly-collected forecast data for the universe of land-falling US […]
IOF Seminar Series: Graduate Student Presentations
Speakers will include: Ruth Arnold (MSc, OCF): Baseline population assessments for three key seahorse species in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico Deniz Coskuner (MSc, OCF): Temporal and spatial dynamics of nearshore […]
Vessel movement analysis to investigate forced labor at sea
Speaker: Dr. Rocío Joo, Senior data scientist on the research and innovation team, Global Fishing Watch Forced labor and other human rights abuses in the fishing industry are a widespread […]
Conservation in Action: A 25-Year Journey to Protect Manatees in South America
Speaker: Dr. Carol Meirelles Research Associate, Marine Mammal Research Unit (MMRU) Dr. Meirelles will share insights from her 25-year commitment to manatee conservation biology, highlighting both grassroots initiatives and large-scale […]
Change Makers Screening and Panel Discussion
THIS EVENT IS IN PERSON ONLY. Featuring marine activist Ted Danson and award-winning marine scientists Daniel Pauly and Rashid Sumaila, Change Makers gets to the heart of the issue of […]