Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries (IOF) Seminars
The Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries offers multiple seminars and workshops through the year. These seminars draw a diverse audience, leading to thought-provoking discussions and a sharing of new ideas and perspectives. Past speakers have included public communicators, economists, ecosystem modellers, anthropologists, and ecologists.
IOF Weekly Seminars
The IOF Weekly Seminar Series invites speakers to present the latest research in a wide range of disciplines related to freshwater systems, the oceans, and fisheries. These seminars are open to the public. For a full list of this year’s seminars, visit oceans.ubc.ca/news-and-events/iof-seminars/weekly-seminars.
When: Friday, September 11, 11:00am via Zoom
Topic: The Clam Garden Network: Exploring the social-ecological contexts of clam management in the past, present and future
Speaker: Dana Lepofsky, Professor, Department of Archaeology, Simon Fraser University
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When: Friday, September 18, 11:00am via Zoom
Topic: The ocean genome and future prospects for conservation and equity
Speaker: Dr. Robert Blasiak, Stockholm Resilience Centre
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