Online video streams for Charlotte Weber’s PhD defense

M.Sc. in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation Charlotte Teresa Weber will give her trial lecture and [...]

New paper on machine learning and social network analysis out in Fish and Fisheries

Over the past decades, socio-environmental problems have multiplied. In response, policymakers and scientists have increasingly [...]

Shaheen Syed successfully defended his PhD dissertation

On Wednesday the 20th of March 2019, Shaheen Syed successfully defended his PhD dissertation entitled [...]

Simulation with values

Samaneh Heidari, one of the SAF21 ESRs, has got another paper accepted at Social Simulation [...]

Making RRI a reality?

Last week, 8-9 June 2018, our ESR Lia ní Aodha took part in a Social [...]

Charlotte Weber elected on SiN board

During the recent general annual meeting in Oslo, Charlotte Weber from SAF21 was elected board [...]

Rannvá Danielsen publishes paper in Marine Policy

Our ESR Rannvá Danielsen has published the paper “Fisheries policy in the Faroe Islands: Managing [...]

Workshop on Uses of Machine Learning in Fisheries

Last week, 16-20 April 2018, our ESR Shaheen Syed co-organized and chaired the first workshop [...]

New SAF21 publication in Fish and Fisheries

Shaheen Syed (SAF21 ESR) published the paper "Narrow lenses for capturing the complexity of fisheries: [...]

Eurodoc Conference 2018

Today the Eurodoc Conference kicks off in Tampere, Finland. It is organized by the [...]

Shaheen Syed published a paper at the IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC 2018)

Our early stage researcher Shaheen Syed published and presented his latest paper entitled "Selecting Priors [...]

Charlotte Weber and Shaheen Syed publish a paper in Reviews in Fisheries Science and Aquaculture.

Our ESRs Charlotte Weber from UiT and Shaheen Syed from MMU/UU have published their paper [...]

Planbureau voor de Leefomgeving (PBL), Netherlands environment assessment agency

By Samaneh Heidari|2021-01-19T09:29:03+00:00May 2nd, 2018|

By Samaneh Heidari, I had a presentation in PBL to present my research to modelers works for Dutch government in PBL. In this agency, modelers collaborate with specialists and make models that are [...]

Fishing, women, and historical constructions of nature

By Lia Ni Aodha|2021-01-19T09:29:03+00:00March 8th, 2018|

By Lia ní Aodha, “Without the fisherwife, the fisherman's tasks could not be completed” (Nadel Klein 2000: 367). Today, on International Women’s Day, and in a year that marked the centenary of women’s [...]

Science is not always done at the office – Life in a South African Aquarium

By Theodora Sam|2021-01-19T09:29:03+00:00February 15th, 2018|

By Theodora Sam, Secondment, secondment, a time to move away from the comfort of my office at The University of Tromsø, Norway to live and work in a non-academic institution, The South African Association [...]

Counting fish? What about Pulse trawling?

By Lia Ni Aodha|2021-01-19T09:29:03+00:00January 8th, 2018|

By Lia ní Aodha, At the very moment when we should be remaking politics, we have at our disposal only the pathetic resources of “management” and “governance.” (Latour, 2017: 107-109). “numbers are used as [...]

Computer Scientist visiting the ICES ASC.

By Shaheen Syed|2021-01-19T09:29:03+00:00October 12th, 2017|

By Shaheen Syed, "Wait, what, Florida?". Indeed, the ICES Annual Science Conference (ASC) 2017 was happening in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. As a Ph.D. candidate in computer science, and being part of SAF21, a [...]

MARE, the always-Amsterdam conference: The meeting place for interdisciplinary social scientists in marine resource management

By Theodora Sam|2021-01-19T09:29:03+00:00October 6th, 2017|

By Theodora Sam, This year I joined the 9th MARE conference, which is a conference held bi-annually always in the city of Amsterdam, at the University of Amsterdam, Roeterseiland campus. The conference provides [...]