The next of our Marine Conservation Society #Voicefortheocean youth events is live to book! Free to attend, but limited spaces. Come celebrate #WorldOceanDay with us! 🌊💙🌍 📌 Lift Islington, London Lift Islington 🗓️ 8th June 2024 ⏲️ 10am - 2.30pm eventbrite.co.uk/e/world-ocean-… 📷 Billy Barraclough

“People don’t make economically rational decisions. They make cultural decisions based on identity, sense of place and sense of worth”. I was shouting “Yes! Yes!” at my computer when Jules Pretty said this today 😅 #MarSocSci

Doreen Cunningham, author of #SOUNDINGS Julia Calderwood Dr Ellie Ford Kayla Hamelin, PhD Dr Emma McKinley Claire Lacey Teresa R Johnson And so on to Book 50!! We will be hosting #MarSocSciBookClub number 50 on May 30th, reading #MadhouseattheEndoftheEarth Join us! #MarSocSci ##TeamMarSocSci

The @diversevalues team is at the #smmrconf24 beginning with a day of workshops! Head over to our 'Echoes of the Shore' exhibition in Studio 2 to see how we've been engaging and eliciting more diverse values. drvictorialeslie Dr. Erika Hughes Dr Emma McKinley Steve Fletcher

🚨Paper Alert🚨 🌊Achieving inclusive + sustainable #ocean #economies 💶, long-term #climate resilience 🌡️and effective biodiversity #conservation 🐟requires urgent and strategic actions to advance #equity. 🫂 CNRS 🌍 CNRS Écologie & Environnement Ocean & Climate Platform 📰rdcu.be/dHS4T

#Bristol-based? Curious about how people connect to the UK’s seas & coasts? Come along to Studio 2 on the first floor of the M Shed to see the ‘Echoes of the Shore’ exhibition, a Diverse Marine Values art installation exploring new horizons for #marine #research.

A brilliant first day of #SMMRconf24 showcasing the Diverse Marine Values exhibition, talking about diverse voices in decision making with the ROCC project, and then the 1st workshop to co-design an #OceanLiteracy for England. Day 2 kicking off soon!

The #OceanDecade launches a self-paced online course on co-design! Announced at #SIDS4 and developed with OceanTeacher Global Academy Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT), this free course is open to all ocean professionals and aims to inspire collaborative ocean action. Enroll now: ow.ly/ie2t50RWnas

🌊 Join us for a global celebration of #WorldOceansDay 2024! This year's theme, 'Awaken New Depths', calls for urgent change in our relationship with the ocean. 📅 Save the date: Friday, June 7, 2024, for a virtual livestream event. Register now 👉 ow.ly/5Ekg50RHVQ4

Join Us! We’re looking for our next Trustee: Seeking a charity professional who can bring their knowledge and expertise of the UK education sector to complement the skillset of our existing Board. #Trustee

We are pleased to announce that applications have now opened for a further 4 #PhD opportunities to start from October 2024. The application deadline is the 27th June so make sure to share this post with any friends or colleagues who may be interested in pursuing a SuMMeR PhD.

It is great to see many more referring to one ocean this #WorldOceanDay BUT I am still seeing the 's' creeping in. #DropTheS - there is one ocean! Pass it on.

‼️ You will now be able to find the CDT on FindAPhD's website ‼️ Simply search CDT SuMMeR and you will be able to find more information about the CDT and the fully funded PhD projects currently being advertised.

In light of the upcoming election and associated pre-election restrictions we have taken the difficult decision to postpone the Severn Estuary Forum. The Forum will now be held on Tuesday 8th October 2024. Tickets already purchased are still valid. Thank you for your patience!

We're thrilled to share 1 of our #CVM films 'Tides of Change' from 1 or our test sites, Portsmouth. The film explores values held by local residents in relation to the sea. Thanks to all interviewees+ Marine Conservation Society. Please watch and share your thoughts with us. youtube.com/watch?v=7f5hgy…

Do you have knowledge of marine biodiversity + its challenges at the science-policy interface? Please take our 15 min survey to help identify + rank the most pressing challenges. Your insights are crucial for our research. 👉 forms.gle/rE7r7XoPbhPKkZ… BioAgora B-USEFUL

🎧Today, Diverse Marine Values team has been recording "Echoes from the Shore: Lessons from Diverse Marine Values", a podcast series to help develop capacity across the marine research community and foster new pathways for inclusion of diverse values within marine policy. Stay tuned‼️

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Over the past 20 years the #OceanLiteracy (OL) field has evolved rapidly to deal with “unprecedented” human pressures on the ocean. A systematic review of OL literature by Dr Rebecca Shellock et al. offers a guide for #policymakers Dr Emma McKinley Chris Cvitanovic doi.org/10.1016/j.ocec…