Past Events
 
  
24 June 201328 June 2013Arcachon Convention Centre, France
  
13 May 2013 17 May 2013Liège, Belgium
  
13 June 2013 13 June 2013Tokai, Cape Town
  
27 June 201328 June 2013​Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  
10 April 201311 April 2013Cape Town Harbour
  
30 June 20134 July 2013Arniston, Western Cape
  
​30 June 20135 July 2013​University of Limpopo
  
29 July 20132 August 2013Eastern Cape
  
4 August 20139 August 2013Maine, USA
  
25 August 201320 September 2013Cape Town
  
8 September 201312 September 2013Montana, USA
  
9 September 2013​12 September 2013Beijing, China
  
9 September 201313 September 2013Stellenbosch, South Africa
  
9 September 201313 September 2013Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  
9 September 201313 September 2013Oostende, Belgium
  
10 September 201312 September 2013University of Fort Hare, Eastern Cape
  
​12 September 2013​12 September 2013Pretoria, Gauteng
  
19 September 201319 September 2013Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
  
19 September 201319 September 2013Tokai, Western Cape
  
23 September 201326 September 2013San Diego, USA
  
23 September 201325 September 2013Lucca, Italy
  
23 September 201325 September 2013Hangzhou, China
  
24 September 201326 September 2013Windhoek, Namibia
  
26 September 2013 27 September 2013 Durban, South Africa
  
30 September 20134 October 2013Barcelona, Spain
  
6 October 201311 October 2013Alberta, Canada
  
7 October 20138 October 2013Colorado, USA
  
7 December 20138 December 2013The Oxford and Cambridge Club, London, UK
  
11 October 2013 13 October 2013 Miami, Florida, USA
  
​13 October 201317 October 2013Shanghai, China
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Open Day on Japanese Research Vessel Yokosuka ​Cape Town Harbour ​10 April 2013 ​11 April 2013
(Ilhabela, São Paulo State, Brazil, from 2012-11-19 00:00 to 2012-11-21 00:00)
 
2012 MPA Conference
(San Francisco, California, from 2012-11-24 08:00 to 2012-11-29 17:00)
This five-day event will take place in November 2012 in San Francisco, CA and will bring together global MPA practitioners, NGOs, government authorities, equipment providers, and donors to discuss the successes and challenges of MPA management around the world. We will explore the key components to effective MPA enforcement and give practical examples of their implementation. More than 20 speakers from MPAs around the world will present on common challenges and the innovative strategies and tools that are working for them. The event will include presentations, breakout sessions, and panel discussions, along with informal opportunities to network.

 

DST-NRF National Global Change Conference
(Gauteng, from 2012-11-26 00:00 to 2012-11-28 00:00)
The Department of Science and Technology (DST) and the National Research Foundation (NRF) are organizing a three days national conference on Global Change. The conference will take place in Gauteng (precise venue to be confirmed) on 26 – 28 November 2012 under the auspices of the Hon. Minister of Science and Technology.
 
(University of Cape Town, Mathematics Building Room M212, from 2012-11-26 09:00 to 2012-11-30 17:30)
Littoral 2012 - International Conference
(Oostende, Belgium, from 2012-11-27 08:00 to 2012-11-29 17:00)
Themed: "Coasts of Tomorrow". The 11th Biennial Littoral Conference focuses on coastal systems, management and governance.

 

IMBER IMBIZO
(Goa, India, from 2013-01-28 08:00 to 2013-01-31 17:00)
The future of marine biogeochemistry, ecosystems and societies. Multi-dimensional approaches to the challenges of global change in continental margins and open ocean systems. The objective of this third conference in the IMBIZO series is to explore the linkages and interactions between humans and ecological and biogeochemical systems in the continental margins and open ocean in order to further our understanding of human-ocean-human interactions with respect to global change.

 

2nd CLIOTOP Symposium
(Noumea, New Caledonia, from 2013-02-11 00:00 to 2013-02-15 00:00)
(CLimate Impacts on Oceanic TOp Predators) - The symposium is themed: “Certainty of change in pelagic systems – detection, attribution, prediction and adaptation”.

 

Flock at Sea 2013
(At sea: Cape Town-Walvis Bay return, from 2013-03-01 00:00 to 2013-03-05 00:00)
Next year BirdLife South Africa is holding their annual AGM (known as Flock) out at sea...on board the MSC Opera.

 

45th International Liège Colloquium on Ocean Dynamics
(Liège, Belgium, from 2013-05-13 00:00 to 2013-05-17 00:00)
This colloquium is themed: Primary production in the ocean: from the synoptic to the global scale

 

7th International Conference on Coastal Dynamics (Arcachon Convention Centre, France, from 2013-06-24 08:00 to 2013-06-28 17:00)
Conference Theme: 'Coastal Dynamics Research Emphasizing Practical Applications. Coastal processes span a wide range of temporal and spatial scales with complex and nonlinear interactions. We especially solicit papers that integrate or aggregate spatial/temporal scales and explore the coupling between different processes to respond to practical coastal applications.

 

2nd International Workshop on Symbiotic Copepoda (IWOSC)
(University of Limpopo, from 2013-06-30 00:00 to 2013-07-05 00:00)
The workshop is a follow-up of the first IWOSC, held during December 2010 at Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, U.S.A., and still aims to combat the declining number of experts in our field. Thus, we want to train and recruit more young scientists to maintain the scientific legacy of our smaller, but important, group within the global copepod community. This workshop will be hosted by the Department of Biodiversity, University of Limpopo.
 
 (Montenegro, from 2012-10-22 08:00 to 2012-10-26 17:00)
Conference themes include: Environmental Impact Assessment of near-shore and offshore discharges; Planning of sanitation and treatment systems in coastal areas; Chlorination systems and their environmental impact; Eutrophication and discharge impacts on marine biology; Water quality management, monitoring and control of environmental pollution due to marine discharges; Oceanographic aspects related to sealine construction and design surveys; Risk analysis in sealine construction; Environmental aspects of the coastal infrastructures construction and operation; Ports and dredging; Choices for coastal defence; Coastal hydrodynamics, sediment transport and erosion, shoreline management, beach stabilization and erosion control; Problems related to the human use of coastal areas; and Climate change impacts, sea level rise.

Symposium of Contemporary Conservation Practice

(Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, from 2012-10-22 00:00 to 2012-10-26 00:00)

Hosted by Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife and themed "Exploring the practice, science and value of nature conservation". A Marine and Coastal Management Session will be held on the 25th and 26th October.

ASSAf DST NRF Young Scientists' Conference 2012

(CSIR International Convention Centre, Pretoria, from 2012-10-16 00:00 to 2012-10-18 00:00)

The Third Annual South African Young Scientists’ Conference hosted by the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) and endorsed by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), the National Research Foundation (NRF) and the South African Academy of Engineering (SAAE). The conference is aligned to the 2012 UN International Year Theme, Sustainable Energy. The theme of the conference is ‘Our Energy Future’.

4th International Conference on Estuaries and Coasts

 (Hanoi, Vietnam, from 2012-10-08 08:00 to 2012-10-11 17:00)

The conference is themed: "Vision and Imagination - Water in an Era of Change". Subthemes include: Climate changes; Water resources and Hydrology; Environmental and Ecological Hydraulics; Coastal and Estuaries Hydrodynamics; Estuaries and Coastal Management; Design, Maintenance and Management of waterways on Estuaries and Harbors; Research Technologies for Estuaries Engineering; Coastal structures; Coastal hazards.

 SANCCOB Career Week Programme

 (Table View, Cape Town, from 2012-10-02 00:00 to 2012-10-05 00:00)

South African Society of Atmospheric Sciences 2012

 (Protea Hotel Breakwater Lodge, Waterfront, Cape Town, from 2012-09-26 00:00 to 2012-09-27 00:00)

On behalf of the Council of the South African Society of Atmospheric Sciences, the 2012 Conference Organising Committee takes pleasure in inviting you to participate in the SASAS annual conference that will be hosted by ETV.

Green Technologies, Innovations and Collaborations Symposium

 (Mintek Conference Centre, Randburg, Gauteng, from 2012-09-24 08:30 to 2012-09-24 16:00)

Annual Symposium of the Science Councils and Statutory Bodies Sector of the National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF)

3rd Symposium on the Ocean in a High-CO2 World

 (Monterey, California, USA, from 2012-09-24 08:00 to 2012-09-27 17:00 

6th Coastal Altimetry Workshop
 (Congress Palace, Riva del Garda, Italy, from 2012-09-20 08:00 to 2012-09-21 17:00)
The coastal altimetry community that is the international community of scientists working on development and applications of altimetry in the coastal zone, is meeting on the shores of Lake Garda, in Northern Italy, on 20-21 September 2012 for the 6th Workshop of the successful Coastal Altimetry series.

 2012 ICES Annual Science Conference (Bergen, Norway, from 2012-09-17 08:00 to 2012-09-21 17:00)

ICES Annual Science Conference provides a forum in which an international community of marine scientists, professionals, stakeholders, and students gather to share their work. This is carried out through theme-based sessions, which include both oral and poster presentations. Each year, the Conference is hosted by one of our 20 Member Countries. The deadline for abstracts is Friday 20 April 2012.

Coastlab2012

 (Ghent, Belgium, from 2012-09-17 08:00 to 2012-09-20 17:00)

International Coastal Cleanup 2012
 (At a beach near you, from 2012-09-15 00:00 to 2012-09-15 00:00)
Marine Debris is one of the major problems facing the sea and coastal areas. The best way to remove waste from the sea is by holding coastal cleanups and raising the issue of littering as a human ill we can do without as it is harming the creatures living in the sea and on the coast. Join us in September on the South African Coast or waterways and help the environment.

Operational Oceanography: Synoptic Views of the Sea 2012

 (Oostende, Belgium, from 2012-09-10 08:00 to 2012-09-14 17:00)

This course will demonstrate the data resources available from operational programs, which can be assembled, synthesized and displayed in a single software platform (Integrated Data Viewer). The data for the course will be taken from a single selected day (Near-Real-Time [NRT] or as close as possible) to demonstrate the enhanced value of multiple, overlapping observing systems. The emphasis is on winds, waves, currents, surface temperature and ice (ocean elements related to hazardous conditions). [Surface salinity is anticipated to be available in the near future and will be added.] Measured and modeled parameters are both included, as appropriate.

2012 International Aquarium Congress (IAC)

 (Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), from 2012-09-09 08:00 to 2012-09-14 17:00)

The IAC, which takes place every four years, is the most important and prestigious event for the public aquarium industry. It has been held in several countries, covering Europe, the Americas and Asia, and was most recently held in Shanghai, China, in 2008. 2012 marks the first year that the congress will take place in the southern hemisphere and on African soil.

AQUA 2012

 (Prague, Czech Republic , from 2012-09-01 08:00 to 2012-09-05 17:00)

Theme: Global Aquaculture - Securing our future. This is a fantastic opportunity for aquaculturists to come together and find common ground and solutions for situations facing all segments of the industry. There will be many aquaculture groups and agencies involved in AQUA 2012. Register by June 30 2012.

INDIBANO 2012

 (Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, from 2012-08-26 00:00 to 2012-08-29 00:00)

The SAEON Graduate Student Network invites you to celebrate SAEON’s 10 years of research by joining INDIBANO 2012, themed: “Understanding Our Changing World”.

SA Agulhas II - Open Day

 (East Pier Shed, East Pier Road, V&A Waterfront, from 2012-08-18 09:00 to 2012-08-18 15:00)

Come explore South Africa’s new polar vessel!

National Science Week

(Algoa Bay, from 2012-07-31 00:00 to 2012-08-04 00:00)

National Science Week (NSW) is an initiative of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and aims to highlight the importance of science in our everyday lives ..... Come and join SAIAB and learn more about National Science Week (NSW) and what is happening in Algoa Bay.

Fisheries Management Conference 2012 (Cape Sun, Cape Town, from 2012-07-24 07:30 to 2012-07-25 16:00)

Surveillance and Compliance


IMBER Clim ECO3 Summer School (Ankara, Turkey, from 2012-07-23 08:00 to 2012-07-28 17:00)

A View Towards Integrated Earth System Models Human-nature Interactions in the Marine World

 

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