2015 Winter Seminar Series
Join us
FREE PUBLIC symposium featuring internationally recognized experts
When?
Thursdays at 4:30pm
8 January–12 March 2015
Reception to follow
Where?
Fishery Sciences Auditorium
1122 NE Boat Street (map)
University of Washington
For more info, contact:
Daniel Schindler
deschind@uw.edu
206-616-6724
Funding for the Series is generously provided by Tanya Bevan, friends of Don Bevan, the UW School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Washington Sea Grant, and NOAA’s Alaska Fisheries Science Center and Northwest Fisheries Science Center.
8 January
André Punt
Director, School of Aquatic & Fishery Sciences, College of the Environment, University of Washington
Is it easier to manage marine mammals than fisheries? Tails of successes
15 January
Marc Mangel
Distinguished Research Professor of Mathematical Biology, Center for Stock Assessment Research and Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, University of California, Santa Cruz
Whales, science, and scientific whaling in the International Court of Justice
22 January
Elliott Norse
Founder and Chief Scientist, Marine Conservation Institute
The global ocean refuge system: saving marine species from mass extinction
29 January
Patrick Christie
Professor, School of Marine and Environmental Affairs and Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington
Addressing why marine reserves fail: turning marine conservation on its head
5 February
Brad Gentner
President, Gentner Consulting Group, LLC
Letting the perfect be the enemy of the good: the current state of inter-sectoral allocation in US fisheries management
12 February
Josh Abbott
Associate Professor, Environmental & Resource Economics, School of Sustainability, Arizona State University
Last things first: the folly of recreational/commercial allocation policy
19 February
Jim Martin
Conservation Director, Berkley Conservation Institute
Restructuring lower Columbia River fisheries: a balancing act in the face of conflict
5 March
Rupert Howes
CEO, Marine Stewardship Council
Fifteen years on, the role of certification in incentivizing sustainable fisheries
5 March
John Garner
Chief Operating Officer, North Pacific Seafoods
The battle over who regulates our fisheries: sustainable management systems through the eyes of government regulators and non-governmental organizations
12 March
Heather Koldewey
Head of Global Conservation Programmes and Field Conservation Manager, Project Seahorse, Zoological Society of London