EMSEA Annual Conference 2023 - Programme
EMSEA Conference 16th – 18th October 2023
BLUE EDUCATION and BLUE ECONOMY
in the BLACK SEA
Programme
Monday, 16 October
09:30 – 10.00 Conference registration
10.00 – 11.00 Welcome session
- Nicola Bridge, president European Marine Science Educators Association
- Wendy Bonne, Policy Officer European Commission
- Pinar Uygurur, Project Manager Bridge-BS, Middle East Technical University, Turkey
- Dina Eparkhina., EUROGOOS, DOORS
- Mamuka Berdzenishvili, Executive Director Tourism Institute
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 – 13.00 Presentations: Ocean Literacy in the Black Sea
BLACK SEA LITERACY NETWORK
- Aleksander Gogaladze, EMSEA
YOUTH ENGAGEMENT IN OCEAN LITERACY: HOW THE BLACK SEA YOUNG AMBASSADORS SUPPORT OCEAN LITERACY IN THE BLACK SEA AND EUROPE
- Ezgi Sahin Yucel, METU Institute of Marine Sciences, Turkey
- Marika Makharadze, Bridge Black Sea Young Ambassador
SCIENCE COMMUNICATION IN PRACTICE: SHOWCASING THE PATHWAYS FOR BRIDGING THE GAPS BETWEEN SCIENCE AND SOCIETY WITHIN THE EU H2020 BRIDGE-BS PROJECT
- Özgün Evrim Sayılkan, METU Institute of Marine Sciences, Turkey
OUTCOMES OF THE OCEAN LITERACY COURSES IN TÜRKİYE
- Elif Özgür, Turkish Marine Research Foundation
TRENDS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN UKRAINE DURING THE FULL-SCALE INVASION OF RUSSIA
- Liubov Savinykh-Paltseva, UkrSCES, Ukraine
NETWORK OF EUROPEAN BLUE SCHOOLS IN THE BLACK SEA
- Evy Copejans, Managing Director, EMSEA
- Khatuna Khachapuridze, Blue School Khashuri Public School NO1, Georgia
13.00 – 15.00 Lunch and Poster presentations
15.00 – 16.30 Presentations Blue Economy and Education
IS THE MARITIME PROFESSION STILL ATTRACTIVE? THE CASE OF GREECE
- Dimitris Gavalas, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens
THE ROLE OF EDUCATION FOR THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE BLUE ECONOMY
- Maia Chkhobadze, Department of Environmental Supervision head of Biodiversity Control Service Ministry of Environment Protection and Agriculture of Georgia
MSc PROGRAM IN SUSTAINABILITY & QUALITY IN MARINE INDUSTRY
- Fani Sakellariadou, University of Piraeus, Dept of Maritime Studies, Greece
Presentations: Conservation
SUSTAINABILITY IS AT STAKE: ENGAGING THE NEXT GENERATION IN OCEAN CONSERVATION AND THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
- Teresa Santos, Oceanário de Lisboa, Portugal
EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT FOR CROSS-BORDER MARINE PROTECTED AREAS
- Anuschka Miller, Scottish Association for Marine Science, UK
16.30 – 17.00 Closing remarks of the day
17.00 – 19.00 Wine reception at Radisson Blue
Tuesday, 17 October
09:30 – 10.00 DIGITAL TOOLS FOR EDUCATION ON BLUE ECONOMY
- Prof. ir. Eden Mamut, Black Sea Universities Network BSUN, Romania
10.00 – 11.30 Presentations: Open session
PROBLEU: PROMOTING OCEAN AND WATER LITERACY IN SCHOOL COMMUNITIES
- Luigi Ceccaroni, Eathwatch, UK
CITIZEN SCIENCE OBSERVATORIES AS A BLENDED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT CODESIGNED UNDER THE UMBRELLA OF BLUE SCHOOLS: THE CASE OF MINKA PLATFORM
- Elisabet Bonfill Molina, Institut de Ciències del Mar, Spain
ESCAPE ROOM
- Binke D’Haese, Flanders Marine Institute, Belgium
WHALE TALK
- Mia Leng, Scottish Association for Marine Science, UK
11.00 – 11.45 Coffee break
11.45 – 12.45 Workshop DEVELOPING AN OCEAN STEM CENTRE
- Anuschka Miller, Scottish Association for Marine Science, UK
12.45 – 13.45 Lunch
13.45 – 15.15 Presentations: Open session
THE BALTIC SEA NATURALLY
- Dominika Wiśniewska, National Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Gdynia Aquarium Education Center
CONNECTING CITIZEN OBSERVATORY NETWORKS WITH BLUE SCHOOLS THROUGH THE OPEN SCHOOLING FRAMEWORK: THE EXAMPLE OF ANERIS PROJECT
- Berta Companys, Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC), Spain
Presentations: Watersports
“A DIP IN THE SEA” – A DIVING AND OCEAN LITERACY PROGRAMME AVAILABLE FOR EVERYONE
- Diogo Geraldes, Oceanário de Lisboa, Portugal
POSIDONIA ESCAPE EXPERIENCE: THE FIRST UNDERWATER ESCAPE ROOM IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA TO EDUCATE ABOUT POSIDONIA MEADOWS
- Elisabet Bonfill Molina, Plàncton, Divulgació i Serveis Marins, Spain
CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE YACHTING INDUSTRY AND THE BLUE CRUISE CHALLENGES IN BODRUM
- Aziz Muslu, Samsun University, Turkey
OCEAN SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH EDUCATION AND SPORT
- Dominika Wojcieszek, European Marine Science Educators Association, Poland
15.15 – 15.45 Coffee break
15.45 – 17.45 Workshop BLACK SEA LITERACY WORKSHOP
19.00 – 21.00 Dinner
Askaneli Restaurant Terrasse Wine Club, 40 Rustaveli Ave, Batumi