2011 Conference

People and the Sea VI: Bridging Science and Policy for Sustainable Coasts and Seas

Keynote speakers

* James R. McGoodwin [professor of anthropology, University of Colorado and author of Crisis in World Fisheries; People, Problems, and Policies (1990)]

* Ussif Rashid Sumaila [Director of the Fisheries Centre and Fisheries Economics Research Unit at the UBC Fisheries Centre, University of British Columbia]

* Guifang (Julia) Xue, Director and Professor of the Institute for the law of the Sea, Ocean University of China.

* Meg Caldwell, Senior lecturer Woods institute and Director of the Centre for Oceans Solutions.

Events:

The VIth MARE Conference and Policy Day consists of the Policy Day (5th July) and the Conference (6-9 July); both address how science and policy can connect to support progress towards sustainable coasts.

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Keynote speakers during the conference:

* James R. McGoodwin

Professor of Anthropology and the author of Crisis in World Fisheries; People, Problems, and Policies

* Ussif Rashid Sumaila

Director of the Fisheries Centre and Fisheries Economics Research Unit at the UBC Fisheries Centre, University of British Columbia

* Guifang (Julia) Xue

Director and Professor of the Institute for the law of the Sea, Ocean University of China.

* Meg Caldwell

Senior lecturer Woods institute and Director of the Centre for Oceans Solutions.