National Museum of Scotland: Voices of the Sea “From Orkney to Oceania”

Explore the importance of the sea to island communities in Scotland and the Pacific. Join us at the National Museum of Scotland for a selection of film screenings followed by a reflective panel discussion. “You know, when you’re standing on the beach and there’s this huge expanse of ocean, it can put things into perspective […]

SMMR-Net Webinar “The Marine Planning Problem”

The Sustainable Management of UK Marine Resources (SMMR) Network is excited to host Dr Heather Ritchie, Lecturer in Planning at the Queen's University Belfast for this free online Lunchtime Webinar! This month's theme: Maritime Spatial Planning: ideas, evolution and the 'Marine Planning Problem' Heather's presentation will look at introducing the topic of Maritime Spatial Planning, […]

Ocean Partnerships Speed Networking “Speaking outside our Echochamber”

Join the Ocean Partnerships Network for another free online Speed Networking event over lunchtime! After a 10 minute introduction to this month’s theme, the Speed Networking begins and you will be paired up with different people for 7 minutes at a time over the course of the hour. A fantastic way to meet people outside […]

SMMR-Net Webinar “Balance and Beauty of Science and Humanities”

Recording available on the SMMR YouTube Channel!   The Sustainable Management of UK Marine Resources (SMMR) Network is excited to host Professor Anton Edwards, marine physicist and independent marine consultant for this free online Lunchtime Webinar! Join us for this month's theme: The Balance and Beauty of Science and Humanities "Science or humanities acting alone […]

SMMR-Net Webinar: “Interdisciplinarity in Coastal Research”

Recording available on the SMMR YouTube Channel!   The Sustainable Management of UK Marine Resources (SMMR) Network is excited to host another free Lunchtime Webinar! This month one of the UKRI-funded SMMR projects is taking the floor: ________ Interdisciplinarity in coastal research: reflections and insights from early career researchers In this session early career researchers from the […]

SMMR-Net Webinar: Storytelling & Climate Research

A Recording of this Webinar is available on the SMMR YouTube Channel The Sustainable Management of UK Marine Resources (SMMR) Network is excited to host another free Lunchtime Webinar! This month Research Fellow Dr Victoria Leslie from the University of Portsmouth and member of the SMMR "Diverse Marine Values" project will give an insight into: […]

Ocean Partnerships Speed Networking “Market Insights: Seaweed Products”

Join the Ocean Partnerships Network for another free online Speed Networking event over lunchtime! After a 10 minute introduction to this month’s theme, the Speed Networking begins and you will be paired up with different people for 7 minutes at a time over the course of the hour. A fantastic way to meet people outside […]

SMMR Annual Conference 2024

MShed, Bristol Princes Wharf, Wapping Rd, Bristol, United Kingdom

The SMMR Annual Conference will once again be returning to The M Shed, Bristol in May 2024, for two days of interdisciplinary talks, workshops and networking. You can register for the conference here. More details, including abstracts, the conference agenda and speaker information will be coming soon. 

SMMR-Net Webinar: “Language, Story, Values & You: 4 keys way to communicate”

The Sustainable Management of UK Marine Resources (SMMR) Network is excited to host another free Lunchtime Webinar! This month Ian Rowlands, director with Siren Calling, a science and environment communication non-profit, will give an insight into: __________ Language, Story, Values & You: 4 key ways to communicate When we talk about our science or our […]

SMMR-Net Webinar: “Clean Catch”

The Sustainable Management of UK Marine Resources (SMMR) Network is excited to host another free Lunchtime Webinar! This month Chantal Lyons, Bycatch Projects Lead at the communications consultancy Mindfully Wired, will give an insight into: __________ Clean Catch Reducing bycatch of sensitive species in UK fisheries – including marine mammals, seabirds, sharks, skates and rays […]