​​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.


  
Speaker
Topic
Venue
  
  
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1/23/2024
Dr. Alessandro Silvano
NERC, University of Southhampton, UK

Online
CLIVAR & partners18h00 SAST 
1/30/2024
Assoc Prof Divine Fuh
University of Cape Town
Prof Marina Joubert 
Stellenbosch University
Dr Bianca Davids
University of the Witwatersrand
Online​
Wiley SANLiC11h00 SAST 
2/9/2024
Prof Ana Queirós
Plymouth Marine Laboratory, UK
Online
AIR Centre13h00 UTC 
2/15/2024
Sara Hutto
Greater Farallones Association & Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries
Dr Doug George
NOAA
Online
NOAA National MPA Center and OCTO20h00 SAST 
2/20/2024
Dr Olivier Pasnin
Reef Conservation Mauritius
The Commons, Muizenberg, Western Cape
Science Cafe Muizenberg19h00 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
NRF SAIAB Lecture Room & Online
NRF-SAIAB10h30 SAST 
2/26/2024
Dr Wendy Foden
SANParks
UCT Oceanography Seminar Room & Online
UCT-SANCOR13h00 SAST 
2/28/2024
Dr Kirstin Krauss
ICANO Int. Ltd
Dr Lisa Wylie
Wiley
Online
Wiley SANLiC15h00 SAST 
3/1/2024
Daneeja Mawren and Clea Welch
IIOE-2 Early Career Scientist Network
Online
IIOE-210h30 CEST 
3/1/2024
Prof Rose Boswell
DSI-NRF Research Chair Ocean Cultures and Heritage, Nelson Mandela University
Online
CIRESC/CNRS14h30 SAST 
3/8/2024
Ambassador Anil Sooklal
DIRCO (Asia and BRICS)

UKZN & Online
IORA12h00 SAST 
3/11/2024
Dr Jessica Thornton
Nelson Mandela University
Nelson Mandela University & Online
CMR11h00 SAST 
3/12/2024
Prof Sophie von der Heyden
​Stellenbosch University
Nelson Mandela University & Online
CMR13h00 SAST 
3/15/2024
Prof Rose Boswell
DSI-NRF Research Chair: Ocean Cultures & Heritage, Nelson Mandela University
Nelson Mandela University & Online
CMR11h00 SAST 
4/3/2024
Speaker Panel from GMES and Africa MarCOSIO​
Online
GMES and Africa MarCOSIO12h00 SAST 
4/4/2024
ASSAf panel
Online
ASSAf and DSI10h00 SAST 
4/8/2024
Dr Louise Gammage
MARIS, UCT
UCT Oceanography Seminar Room & Online
UCT-SANCOR13h00 SAST 
4/24/2024
Dr Bert Mohr
Scientific Veterinary Consulting
Online
Scientific Veterinary Consulting13h00 SAST 
6/3/2024
Dr. Marjolaine Krug
​Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
UCT Oceanography Seminar Room & Online
UCT-SANCOR13h00 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)


Online
Advance Africa14h00 CAT 
6/5/2024
Prof Lorien Pichegru
Institute for Coastal & Marine Research, Nelson Mandela University
NMU & online​
CMR, NMU13h00 SAST 
6/10/2024
Dr. Scott Large
United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - National Marine Fisheries Service
UCT & Online
UCT-SANCOR13h00 SAST 
6/11/2024
Anton Wolfaardt
Mouse-Free Marion Project Manager
Online
BirdLife South Africa19h00 SAST 
6/12/2024
Prof Steven Chown
Director, Securing Antarctica's Environmental Future, Monash University, Australia
Stellenbosch University & online
SU Botany & Zoology Dept13h00 SAST 
6/26/2024
Prof. Marcello Vichi
Oceanography Department, University of Cape Town
Zoom​ (access code 034159)
CMCC12h00 CEST 
7/4/2024
Shamim Wasii Nyanda
Doors of Hope Foundation


Online
SAEON14h00 SAST 
7/11/2024
Enya Munting
SAIAB
Online
NRF-SAIAB10h30 SAST 
7/11/2024
Prof Alessandro Tagliabue
School of Environmental Sciences, University of Liverpool
UCT Oceanography Seminar Room ​
UCT14h00 SAST 
7/17/2024
Prof. Jisook Park
Incheon National University
Nam-joo Jung
Incheon Metropolitan City Fisheries Resources Research Institute
Minhye Park
WWF-Korea
Online
World Bank Group10h00 GMT 
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