SANCOR Home Page - Seminars 2024

These seminars are held to stimulate interaction and promote the exchange of information on regional, national and international developments in marine and coastal research. If you would like to recommend a speaker or present a talk, please contact the secretarariat by e-mail: sancor@risa.nrf.ac.za. These are open lectures and everybody is welcome to attend.

Seminars

Date	Speaker	Topic	Venue	Host	Time
1/23/2024	Dr. Alessandro Silvano NERC, University of Southhampton, UK	Antarctic Bottom Water - What we do and don't know	Online	CLIVAR & partners	18h00 SAST
1/30/2024	Assoc Prof Divine Fuh University of Cape Town Prof Marina Joubert Stellenbosch University Dr Bianca Davids University of the Witwatersrand	Telling the world about your research	Online	Wiley SANLiC	11h00 SAST
2/9/2024	Prof Ana Queirós Plymouth Marine Laboratory, UK	Climate-smart, economically viable and socially acceptable spatial ocean strategies	Online	AIR Centre	13h00 UTC
2/15/2024	Sara Hutto Greater Farallones Association & Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Dr Doug George NOAA	Mud matters: Understanding the role of ocean sediments in storing carbon	Online	NOAA National MPA Center and OCTO	20h00 SAST
2/20/2024	Dr Olivier Pasnin Reef Conservation Mauritius	A Conversation About Reef Restoration In Mauritius	The Commons, Muizenberg, Western Cape	Science Cafe Muizenberg	19h00 SAST
2/22/2024	Prof Dirk Notz University of Hamburg Dr Marilyn Raphael University of California	Webinar on sea ice as part of a series that aims to advance the knowledge about tipping points, irreversibility, and abrupt changes in the Earth system.	Online	AIMES, the Earth Commission, Future Earth, and the WCRP Safe Landing Climates Lighthouse Activity	16h00 CET
2/22/2024	Prof Julie Coetzee DSI/NRF-SAIAB Research Chair and Deputy Director: Centre for Biological Control, Rhodes University	Aquatic invasive species research – where we've been, and where we're going	NRF SAIAB Lecture Room & Online	NRF-SAIAB	10h30 SAST
2/26/2024	Dr Wendy Foden SANParks	Coping with Climate Anxiety	UCT Oceanography Seminar Room & Online	UCT-SANCOR	13h00 SAST
2/28/2024	Dr Kirstin Krauss ICANO Int. Ltd Dr Lisa Wylie Wiley	Generative AI for emerging researchers: good, ethical or risky?	Online	Wiley SANLiC	15h00 SAST
3/1/2024	Daneeja Mawren and Clea Welch IIOE-2 Early Career Scientist Network	Overview of Marine heatwaves in the South West Indian Ocean	Online	IIOE-2	10h30 CEST
3/1/2024	Prof Rose Boswell DSI-NRF Research Chair Ocean Cultures and Heritage, Nelson Mandela University	The Role of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Resilience in a time of Climate Change: The Case of Seychelles	Online	CIRESC/CNRS	14h30 SAST
3/8/2024	Ambassador Anil Sooklal DIRCO (Asia and BRICS)	Sustainable Indian Ocean for Future Generations: Our Ocean Our Life	UKZN & Online	IORA	12h00 SAST
3/11/2024	Dr Jessica Thornton Nelson Mandela University	Food heritage and food security in Namibia	Nelson Mandela University & Online	CMR	11h00 SAST
3/12/2024	Prof Sophie von der Heyden Stellenbosch University	Evolving Molecular Approaches for Conserving Southern Africa’s (Marine) Biodiversity: From Data Generation to Supporting Conservation and Management	Nelson Mandela University & Online	CMR	13h00 SAST
3/15/2024	Prof Rose Boswell DSI-NRF Research Chair: Ocean Cultures & Heritage, Nelson Mandela University	Coastal Resilience and Culture in South Africa and Kenya	Nelson Mandela University & Online	CMR	11h00 SAST
4/3/2024	Speaker Panel from GMES and Africa MarCOSIO	Enhancing Marine and Coastal Monitoring in Southern Africa: Insights from the GMES and Africa MarCOSIO Project	Online	GMES and Africa MarCOSIO	12h00 SAST
4/4/2024	ASSAf panel	Advancing Science in South Africa through High Performance Computing, Connectivity and Data Services	Online	ASSAf and DSI	10h00 SAST
4/8/2024	Dr Louise Gammage MARIS, UCT	Creating ‘third’ spaces for Transdisciplinary governance in South African marine systems.	UCT Oceanography Seminar Room & Online	UCT-SANCOR	13h00 SAST
4/24/2024	Dr Bert Mohr Scientific Veterinary Consulting	What’s New in the South African National Standard for the Care and Use of Animals for Scientific Purposes (SANS 10386, 2021 Edition)	Online	Scientific Veterinary Consulting	13h00 SAST
6/3/2024	Dr. Marjolaine Krug Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment	How OCIMS is contributing to South Africa’s ocean governance and protection	UCT Oceanography Seminar Room & Online	UCT-SANCOR	13h00 SAST
6/4/2024	Prof. Tom Hecht (Rhodes University), Fred Formanek (Advance Africa), Jim McCafferty (Advance Africa) Rachel Wright (Advance Africa), Dr. Nyiko Mabasa ( (Advance Africa)	The Global Aquabusiness Investment Guide: Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Webinar	Online	Advance Africa	14h00 CAT
6/5/2024	Prof Lorien Pichegru Institute for Coastal & Marine Research, Nelson Mandela University	A Decade of Biodiversity Management Plan for African Penguins – Lessons Learnt	NMU & online	CMR, NMU	13h00 SAST
6/10/2024	Dr. Scott Large United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - National Marine Fisheries Service	Improving ecosystem information and synthesis for fishery managers	UCT & Online	UCT-SANCOR	13h00 SAST
6/11/2024	Anton Wolfaardt Mouse-Free Marion Project Manager	Saving Marion Island's Seabirds: The Mouse-Free Marion Project	Online	BirdLife South Africa	19h00 SAST
6/12/2024	Prof Steven Chown Director, Securing Antarctica's Environmental Future, Monash University, Australia	Biodiversity informatics for Antarctic environmental conservation	Stellenbosch University & online	SU Botany & Zoology Dept	13h00 SAST
6/26/2024	Prof. Marcello Vichi Oceanography Department, University of Cape Town	Historical humpback whales catch records and the assessment of early 20th-century sea ice edge in climate models	Zoom (access code 034159)	CMCC	12h00 CEST
7/4/2024	Shamim Wasii Nyanda Doors of Hope Foundation	Tanzania Ocean Climate Innovation Hub	Online	SAEON	14h00 SAST
7/11/2024	Enya Munting SAIAB	Understanding the impacts of Marine Protected Areas on the Commercial Linefishing sector in KwaZulu-Natal as a first step towards sustainable MPA governance	Online	NRF-SAIAB	10h30 SAST
7/11/2024	Prof Alessandro Tagliabue School of Environmental Sciences, University of Liverpool	What is the future of net primary production?	UCT Oceanography Seminar Room	UCT	14h00 SAST
7/17/2024	Prof. Jisook Park Incheon National University Nam-joo Jung Incheon Metropolitan City Fisheries Resources Research Institute Minhye Park WWF-Korea	Seaweed as a Sustainable Solution for a Livable Planet: Perspectives from Republic of Korea on the Environmental Benefits of Seaweed	Online	World Bank Group	10h00 GMT

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