Session: OS-7A
Communicating Marine Conservation 1

Chair

Time

10:00 - 12:00 on Wednesday, 27th of June 2018

Venue

FJ Auditorium

10:00

Who lives, who dies, who tells their story: Sharks through various culture lenses and how policy reflects that perception

Melissa Marquez (The Fins United Initiative)
10:15

Marine scientists' perceptions of our audience may hinder the positive reception of our message

Katie Walters (Griffith University)
10:30

Marine Birds Require Conservation On Land and At Sea

Bradford Keitt (American Bird Conservancy)
10:45

Importance of science communication for highlighting the plight of the overlooked heroes of conservation

Benjamin Jones (Cardiff University and Project Seagrass), Richard Unsworth (Swansea University and Project Seagrass), Leanne Cullen-Unsworth (Cardiff University and Project Seagrass), Richard Lilley (Project Seagrass)
11:00

Does teaching about solutions change how students think about ocean acidification?

Brian Erickson (Oregon State University), Tracy Crews (Oregon State University/Oregon Sea Grant), Flaxen Conway (Oregon State University/Oregon Sea Grant)
11:15

How biologists and artists can collaborate for the safe future of marine protected areas

Paul Rosero Contreras (Universidad San Francisco de Quito)
11:30

The rise of politics-based marine conservation

Luiz Rocha (California Academy of Sciences)
11:45

Encouraging Responsible Behavior: An Objective in Achieving Effective Management in Hawaii's Nearshore Waters by 2030

Alessandra Shea (Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources)