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Ixai Salvo presents his work next week at the Interdisciplinary Fisheries Seminar
His talk will be the 8th talk in the series and it will cover methodologies to measure quality in fisheries governence
19/06/2018 - Next Wednesday, June 27, at 1pm, Ixai Salvo from CETMAR will be presenting his work on measuring the quality of fisheries governance though stakeholder perceptions at the Interdisciplinary Fisheries Seminar Series (IFS). IFS is the seminar series at the University of Vigo presented by Campus do Mar and ECOBAS. In his seminar entitled “Measuring good fisheries governance: What do stakeholders […]
CATEGORIES: Seminars
CATEGORIES: Seminars

José Luis Santiago, PhD presents at the Interdisciplinary Fisheries Seminar Series next week
THE SEVENTH TALK OF THE SERIES WILL COVER HIS LATEST PAPER ON THE socioeconomic impacts of catch limitations
12/06/2018 - Next Wednesday, June 20, at 1pm, José Luis Santiago will be presenting his latest published paper in the journal Fisheries Research at the Interdisciplinary Fisheries Seminar Series (IFS). IFS is the seminar series at the University of Vigo presented by Campus do Mar and ECOBAS. In his seminar entitled “An applied method for assessing socioeconomic impacts of European fisheries quota-based […]
CATEGORIES: Research
CATEGORIES: Research

New job offer for 5 field work assistants in project CLOCK
During 1 month candidates will conduct interviews at fishers guilds in Galicia
01/06/2018 - At FOL we are excited to publish an offer for 5 field work assistant positions for this month of July. Full job details can be found in the EURAXESS website and in these files in English, Spanish, and Galician. Successful applicants will interview fishers and shellfish-gatherers in 10 Galician communities (confradías) along Galicia’s coastline. These […]
CATEGORIES: Projects, Team
CATEGORIES: Projects, Team

Alexandre Alonso Fernández and Jaime Otero Villar present at the Interdisciplinary Fisheries Seminar Series next week
THE SIXTH TALK OF THE SERIES WILL COVER THE LATEST PROJECTS AT THE TECHNICAL UNIT OF ARTISANAL FISHERIES (UTPB, IIM-CSIC)
02/05/2018 - Next Tuesday, May 8, at 1pm, Alexandre Alonso Fernández and Jaime Otero Villar will be presenting the latest results of their collaboration with the regional government (Xunta de Galicia) at the Interdisciplinary Fisheries Seminar Series (IFS). IFS is the seminar series at the University of Vigo presented by Campus do Mar and ECOBAS. Alexandre and Jaime’s seminar entitled “The details […]
CATEGORIES: Research
CATEGORIES: Research

Prof. Ben Halpern visits for CLOCK advisory board meeting
Ben and FOL moved forward on CLOCK research and experienced Galician fisheries on the ground
12/04/2018 - Last week we had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Ben Halpern from UCSB and NCEAS for a CLOCK advisory board meeting. This was a wonderful opportunity for the FOL team to work directly with Ben, and for Ben to get to know Galicia and its small-scale fisheries sector first hand. Ben’s visit schedule included many […]
CATEGORIES: Future Oceans Lab, Projects, Team, Workshop
CATEGORIES: Future Oceans Lab, Projects, Team, Workshop

Elena Ojea will be Lead Author on the 6th IPCC Report
Elena joins the team of 15 world–renowned experts working on the Report's Oceans Chapter
09/04/2018 - The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) through the Spanish Office of Climate Change (OECC) has named Elena Ojea Lead Author in Working Group II Chapter 3 of the upcoming 6th IPCC Assessment Report. In this chapter, she will be working on synthesizing the best available science on the impacts of climate change on ocean […]
CATEGORIES: Collaborations, Conferences, Elena Ojea, Outreach, Prizes
CATEGORIES: Collaborations, Conferences, Elena Ojea, Outreach, Prizes

Francesca Barazzetta joins FOL for master’s thesis research
Together with Diego and Elena she will be working on local climate change adaptation strategies
02/04/2018 - We are looking forward to welcoming Francesca Barazzetta at FOL! Francesca joins us from the University of Copenhagen where she is studying her Master’s in Climate Change Science. At FOL she will be completing her thesis research on small-scale fisheries climate adaptation strategies with Diego and Elena. Francesca will analyze the past and present adaptation […]
CATEGORIES: Diego Salgueiro, Elena Ojea, Team
CATEGORIES: Diego Salgueiro, Elena Ojea, Team

Raquel Ruiz Díaz joins FOL for a 2-month research stay
Raquel will be working on research for her master's thesis with FOL teammembers Alba and Sissi
26/03/2018 - We are looking forward to welcoming Raquel Ruiz Díaz at FOL for a 2-month research stay. Raquel joins us from Ghent University, Belgium, where she is studying her International Masters’ in Marine Biological Resources (IMBRSea). During her stay she will be collaborating with Alba Aguión and Sissi Liu in a study to map out the […]
CATEGORIES: MSc Thesis, Team
CATEGORIES: MSc Thesis, Team

Dr. Ben Halpern presents at the Interdisciplinary Fisheries Seminar Series next month
Ben will be visiting FOL and UVigo for the CLOCK Advisory Board Meeting
21/03/2018 - Next month, on Wednesday April 4 at 1pm, Dr. Ben Halpern from the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) will be presenting his perspective on ‘Identifying, measuring, and mapping limits in ocean ecosystems’ at the Interdisciplinary Fisheries Seminar Series (IFS). His talk will also be the keynote speech of the DOMAR PhD Student Welcome Day, the […]
CATEGORIES: Clock, PhD, Projects, Seminars
CATEGORIES: Clock, PhD, Projects, Seminars

FOL visits Institute of Marine Sciences (ICM/CSIC) and Barcelona Ocean
Sissi attended a course about modeling species distributions using a Bayesian approach
07/03/2018 - Last week Sissi joined a four-day specialized course on statistical modeling of species distribution. The course is organized by Barcelona Ocean, which is a joint initiative of InvestigAdHoc and Institute of Marine Sciences (ICM, Institut de Ciències de Mar). Barcelona Ocean regularly organizes the specialized trainings in marine sciences to professionals and researchers. The course […]
CATEGORIES: Future Oceans Lab, Sissi Xiaozi Liu, Training
CATEGORIES: Future Oceans Lab, Sissi Xiaozi Liu, Training

Iria García Lorenzo presents at the Interdisciplinary Fisheries Seminar Series next week
THE FOURTH TALK OF THE SERIES WILL ANALYZE FISHERMEN'S ASSOCIATIONS AS DISTINCTIVE SOCIAL ECONOMY ENTITIES
27/02/2018 - Next Wednesday, March 7, at 1pm, Iria García Lorenzo will be presenting her work on Galician fishermen’s associations at the Interdisciplinary Fisheries Seminar Series (IFS). IFS is the new seminar series at the University of Vigo presented by Campus do Mar and ECOBAS. Iria’s seminar entitled “Participation in Fishermen’s Associations. Study applied to the small-scale fisheries of Galicia” will examine the […]
CATEGORIES: Seminars
CATEGORIES: Seminars

Xiaozi Liu, Ph.D. presents at the Interdisciplinary Fisheries Seminar Series next week
The third talk of the series will cover factors affecting fishers´ decisionmaking
01/02/2018 - Next Wednesday, February 7, at 1pm, Xiaozi (Sissi) Liu will be presenting her work on small-scale fishers’ responses to changes in market price at the Interdisciplinary Fisheries Seminar Series (IFS). IFS is the new seminar series at the University of Vigo presented by Campus do Mar and ECOBAS. Xiaozi’s seminar entitled “The Supply Response of Small-Scale Fishers in a License-Controlled Mixed Fishery” […]
CATEGORIES: Seminars, Sissi Xiaozi Liu
CATEGORIES: Seminars, Sissi Xiaozi Liu

The new year visit to a Taiwanese fishing port
Sissi tells us about her most recent visit to a fishing port in Taiwan
10/01/2018 - When it comes to rain, Vigo is not alone. Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, is another city known for its winter rain. Similar to the Spanish cuisine, seafood is deeply ingrained in Taiwanese food culture. During the 2018 new year break, FOL paid a visit to a Taiwanese fishing port, Ziguan (蚵子寮), about 300 kilometers […]
CATEGORIES: Projects, Sissi Xiaozi Liu
CATEGORIES: Projects, Sissi Xiaozi Liu

New publication on co-production of marine ecosystem services
Elena and colleagues analyze five small-scale fisheries in Galicia and Northern Portugal
02/01/2018 - We are starting off the New Year right at FOL with the publication of an analysis of co-production of marine ecosystem services (ES) in the International Journal of Biodiversity Science, Ecosystem Services & Management. The publication, lead by Luis Outeiro from the University of Santiago (USC) is a result of the ICES working group on marine ecosystem […]
CATEGORIES: Elena Ojea, Research, Results
CATEGORIES: Elena Ojea, Research, Results

Mikko Heino, Ph.D. presents at the Interdisciplinary Fisheries Seminar Series this week
The second talk of the new seminar series will cover how to reconcile stakeholder conflicts in Norwegian fisheries
11/12/2017 - This Wednesday, December 13, 1pm, Visiting Professor Mikko Heino from the University of Bergen and the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) will be presenting his work on reconciling stakeholder conflicts at the Interdisciplinary Fisheries Seminar Series (IFS). IFS is the new seminar series at the University of Vigo presented by Campus do Mar […]
CATEGORIES: Conferences, Seminars, Sissi Xiaozi Liu
CATEGORIES: Conferences, Seminars, Sissi Xiaozi Liu