FISH 500 Seminar Series

Fridays at 11am during the 2012 Winter Session
Aquatic Ecosystems Research Laboratory (AERL)
Room 120
Faculty in charge of course: Drs. Daniel Pauly, Rashid Sumaila, and William Cheung
Seminar organizer: Dyhia Belhabib
The Fisheries Seminar Series strives to invite speakers from a wide range of disciplines related to fisheries and/or oceans. Past speakers have included quantitative modelers, public communicators, economists, anthropologists, and ecologists. Although the audience is primarily composed of faculty, staff and students from the Fisheries Centre, other departments are also well represented. It's a wonderful platform for circulating ideas, gaining new perspectives, and provoking engaging discussions.
Fisheries Centre Seminar Schedule
Winter Session 2012
Fridays at 11am in AERL 120
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Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
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January 11 |
Dr. Najih Lazar University of Rhode Island |
The sardinella fishery of the coast of West Africa: Management challenges of a common property resource |
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January 18 |
Prof. Charles Menzies University of British Columbia |
Stories of seals, abalones and strangers |
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January 25 |
Wilf Swartz Fisheries Economics Research Unit |
TBA |
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February 1 |
David Rosen Marine Mammal Research Unit |
Physiology vs Ecology: How can individual marine mammals aid in species conservation? |
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February 8 |
Kristin Kleisner Sea Around Us Project |
Back to the basics: a simple, data limited approach to estimating exploitation status |
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February 15
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Ellyn Davidson
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Ocean Networks Canada
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March 1
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Anna Christina Schuhbauer University of British Columbia
Julia Margaret Lawson University of British Columbia
Szymon Surma University of British Columbia
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TBA
TBA
TBA
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March 8
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Aylin Ulman University of British Columbia
Kyle Murray University of British Columbia
Lauren Vanessa Weatherdon University of British Columbia
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TBA
TBA
TBA
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March 15
March 22 |
Yago Doson Coll University of British Columbia
Andrea Rae Haas University of British Columbia
Lorena Marcela Garcia University of British Columbia
Prof. Rashid Sumaila Fisheries Economics Research Unit |
TBA
TBA
TBA
What has economics got to say about the health of marine fisheries? |
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April 5 |
Prof. Rosamond Naylor The Freeman Spogli Institute for International studies at Stanford University
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TBA |
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