Join us

FREE PUBLIC symposium featuring internationally recognized experts

When?

Thursdays at 4:30pm

10 January–14 March, 2013
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, Washington Sea Grant, and NOAA's Alaska Fisheries Science Center and Northwest Fisheries Science Center

 

10 January

Barton Seaver

Chef, Author, National Geographic Fellow

Conservation for cod and country: an economic and humanitarian imperative

Website   •   More info…

17 January

Emily Oken

Associate Professor, Department of Population Medicine Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute

Should pregnant women, nursing mothers, and young children eat fish?

Video   •   More info…

24 January

Peter Tyedmers

Associate Professor, Dalhousie University

Energy use in fisheries: Achilles' heel or Poseidon's trident?

Video   •   More info…

31 January

Virginia Butler

Professor, Department of Anthropology, Portland State University

The 10,000 year record of sustainable fisheries in the Pacific Northwest

Video   •   Website   •   More info…

7 February

Rashid Sumaila

Director, Fisheries Centre, University of British Columbia

New threats to the flow of benefits from the global ocean

Video   •   More info…

14 February

Ted Ames

Fisherman, Pew Oceans Commission

So what's really happening with Gulf of Maine cod?

Video   •   More info…

21 February

Poul Degnbol

Head of Advisory Programme, International Council for the Exploration of the Seas (ICES)

No seafood for the future without good governance: experiences from Europe

Video   •   More info…

28 February

Elizabeth McLanahan

Acting Director, Office of International Affairs, NOAA

Melting Arctic Ice: the New Frontier for Exploitation or Conservation?

Video   •   More info…

7 March

David S. Siscovick

Professor, Co-director of the Cardiovascular Health Research Unit, Department of Public Health and Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington

Fish intake and heart health: a clear picture or a new controversy?

Video   •   More info…

14 March

Edward Allison

Director of Policy, Economics and Social Science, WorldFish Center

The Piscivore's Dilemma

Video   •   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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