Overview of upcoming master's thesis presentations at UW
These days (January 23 to February 13, 2012) are largely devoted to the first round of master‘s thesis presentations at the Coastal and Marine Management program. Eight students are currently being evaluated for their work on their 45 ECTS master's thesis.
The topics are diverse, and we encourage those who can to attend. Overview of seven scheduled presentations can be found below.
More information about the contents of each presentation will be posted in the coming days.
Date/time |
Name and title of thesis | Reader | Advisor |
23/1/12 15:00 GMT | Benjamin Dippo Microplastics in the Coastal Environment of West Iceland | Dr. Helgi Jensson | Dr. Jörundur Svavarsson |
30/1/12 16.00 GMT | Lauma Gulbe Underutilized Military Heritage Sites at the West Coast of Latvia: Feasibility Study for Creating a New Tourism Attraction | Dr. Gavin Lucas | Dr. Marc L. Miller |
31/1/12 14.00 GMT | Dafna Israel Can Artificial Reefs Reduce the Accumulation of Feeding Remains? | Theódór Kristjansson | Dr. Dror Angel |
1/2/12 14.00 GMT | Sara Martin An Assessment of Unregulated Whale Watching Activities on Skjálfandi Bay, Iceland. | Gísli Víkingsson, cand. Scient, | Brad Barr, PhD candidate |
1/2/12 16.00 GMT | Vilma Inkeri Kulliala Wilderness and Human Influence in the Hornstrandir Nature Reserve | Dr. Þorvarður Árnason, | Brad Barr, PhD candidate |
2/2/12 16.00 GMT | Liene Tiesnese Local effects of small port expansion and consequent changes in port-town relationship. The case of Salacgriva, Latvia | Salvör Jónsdóttir | Dr. Miaojia Liu |
13/2/12 16.00 GMT | William Davies Applying a Coastal Vulnerability Index (CVI) to the Westfjords, Iceland: a preliminary assessment | Dr. Patricia Manuel | Dr. Mike Phillips |