Conference programme (+ speakers presentations)
The 6th edition of the CommOCEAN conference will take place on 26-27 November 2024 at the Málaga Oceanographic Centre of the Spanish Institute of Oceanography (IEO-CSIC)
Consult here to draft programme for CommOCEAN 2024
You can download the book of abstracts here:
Book of abstracts for CommOCEAN 2024
Download the speakers presentations here below:
Session 1 - Learning from disaster to avoid a disaster: how to better communicate our science with different stakeholders in times of crisis
- Eugenio Fraile Nuez, Spanish Institute of Oceanography (IEO-CSIC)
- Ezgi Şahin, METU Institute of Marine Sciences
Session 2 - How to ensure engagement in your Citizen Science project
- Moderator: Jan Seys, Flanders Marine Institute
- Nancy Fockedey, Flanders Marine Institute
- Sonia Liñán Moyano, Institute of Marine Sciences (ICM-CSIC)
- Elena Santini, Life Conceptu Maris project
- Eva Chatzinikolaou, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR)
- Maria Vicioso, Institute of Marine Sciences (ICM-CSIC)
Session 3 - Integrating communication in fieldwork
- Juan Moreno Navas, Spanish Institute of Oceanography (IEO-CSIC)
- Özgün Evrim Sayılkan, METU Institute of Marine Sciences
- Kelle Moreau, Institute of Natural Sciences, Belgium
- Rebecca Pflanz, ERINN Innovation
- Andrea Magugliani, University of Bergen
- Michela Giusti, ISPRA
Session 4 - Inspirational examples of engagement in international initiatives using story-telling
- Moderator: Ángel Muñiz Piniella, European Marine Board
- Elsa Vercellino & Emma Verron, University of Bretagne Occidentale (UBO)
- Juanita Zorrilla, SUBMON
- Juliana Corrales, International Alliance to Combat Ocean Acidification (OA Alliance)
Close day 1 - 10 Ways to Succeed on Social Media When Reach is Declining – Joanne Sweeney, CEO, Digital Training Institute
Session 5 - How to engage younger audiences with the help from ECOPs and what they need
- Natalie Fox, ECOP Programme
- Izabela Kotyńska-Zielińska, Today We Have
- Amanda Leslie, Ocean Tracking Network
Session 6 - How to write an engaging script for an animation
- Jess Allen, Lauren Noakes, Elaine Maslin & Dan Bourne, National Oceanographic Centre, UK
Session 7 - What makes you better in communicating science?
- Moderator: Tiago Garcia, +ATLANTIC CoLAB
- Laura Secorun, Meridian Agency
- Outcomes from discussion
Session 8 - Sound & Vision
- Moderator: Kathrin Kopke, MaREI, Environmental Research Institute, Ireland
- Geraint Rhys Whittaker, Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity + Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research
- Kirsty Bradley, Centre for Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS)
- Maria Vittoria Marra, Galway Atlantaquaria
- Lisa Picatto, JPI Oceans
- Remco Lameijer, GRID-Arendal
Session 9 - Bridging Science and Media: What’s Needed for Success? Co-organized with the Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Close day 2
- AI's Role in Expanding the Frontiers of Science Communication - Nikola Balić, Head of Growth, Daytona
- Harnessing the power of AI and storytelling in marine science filmmaking for social media - Dávid Kulcsár, David's SciComm Lab