Join us

FREE PUBLIC symposium featuring internationally recognized experts

When?

Thursdays at 4:30pm
5 January–8 March 2012
Reception to follow

Where?

Fishery Sciences Auditorium
1122 NE Boat Street (map)
University of Washington

For more info, contact:
Trevor Branch, 206-221-0776

Funding for the Series is generously provided by Tanya Bevan, friends of Don Bevan, the UW School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, and NOAA's Alaska Fisheries Science Center and Northwest Fisheries Science Center.

NOTE: QuickTime player recommended to view videos. A free version for Windows is available (OS X comes with QuickTime).

5 January

David Armstrong

Director, School of Aquatic & Fishery Sciences, University of Washington

Claws, causes, climate, and corps: A cavalcade of true crab sagas

Video   •   Website   •   More info…

12 January

Steven Cooke

Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Fish Ecology and Conservation Biology, Department of Biology, Carleton University, Canada

Global recreational fisheries: Status, issues, and opportunities

Video   •   Website   •   More info…

19 January

Susan Jackson

President, ISSF (International Seafood Sustainability Foundation)

CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER....Why can't we be friends? Government, industry and non-profits working together to improve tuna management

Website   •   More info…

26 January

Martin Pastoors

Reader in Marine Policy, Van Hall Larenstein, University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands

Breaking the paradigms in European fisheries management

Video   •   Website   •   More info…

2 February

Nicholas Dulvy

Professor and Canada Research Chair in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation, Simon Fraser University, Earth to Ocean Research Group

Saving Nemo: The science of marine extinctions

Video   •   Website   •   More info…

9 February

Nancy Baron

Director of Science Outreach, COMPASS (Communication Partnership for Science and the Sea), and Lead Communications Trainer, Leopold Leadership Program

The risks and rewards of communicating your science

Video   •   Website   •   More info…

16 February

Rudy Kloser

Senior Research Scientist, Team Leader Deepwater Ecosystems Stat, CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation), Australia

Sound advice: Acoustical insights into deepwater fisheries and ecosystems

Video   •   Website   •   More info…

23 February

Steven Campana

Chief Scientist, Canadian Shark Research Laboratory, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Canada

Large sharks tracked with satellite tags reveal their secret hideaways

Video   •   Website   •   More info…

1 March

David Schindler

Killam Memorial Professor of Ecology, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta

The Canadian oil sands: Economic savior or environmental disaster?

Video   •   Website   •   More info…

8 March

Keith Sainsbury

Professor, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania, Australia

New frontiers in fisheries management: The Australian approach

Video   •   Website   •   More info…

To request disability accommodations, contact the University of Washington Disability Services Office at least 10 days in advance of the event: 206-543-6450; 206-685-7264 (fax); 206-543-6452 (TTY); or dso@u.washington.edu (email)

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