BSc in Ecological Science, (Honours) Conservation and Ecological Management.

Academic Interests: Marine Spatial Planning, MPA management, coastal and marine governance, stakeholder engagement (particularly fishers).

Hometown: 
Nationality: British

Thesis:
Managing coastal heritage in the Westfjords : case study of 19th century Norwegian whaling stations

Previous degree:
BSc in Ocean Science at the University of Plymouth, UK

Nationality: British

Thesis:
The exploitation versus conservation dilemma : preparative research towards a comprehensive and extensive environmental & social impact assessment : Koh Rong archipelago, Cambodia

Previous degree:
Bachelor of Ecosystem Management from the University of Göttingen, Germany

Nationality: German

Thesis:
Tourist perceptions of forestry in the coastal landscape of the Westfjords

Previous degree:
BSc in Coastal Zone Management from Van Hall Institute (Leeuwarden NL).

Nationality: German

B.A. in Mathematics from Simon Fraser University

Academic Interests: Coastal Arctic communities; environmental migration

Hometown: Vancouver
Nationality: Canadian

Thesis:
Towards a more robust Irish Marine Atlas : an analysis of data gaps in relation to a proposed offshore wind farm

Previous degree:
B.Sc in Spatial Planning at the Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT)

Nationality: Irish

Thesis:
An evaluation of the floating cage system for Eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) : aquaculture production in the north-central Gulf of Mexico

Previous degree:
Bachelor of Arts in Environment, Sustainability & Society (ESS), and International Development. Dalhousie University, Halifax, N.S

Nationality: Canadian 

BA from Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon in Communication, BEd from University of Akureyri and a Master in Indigenous Studies from University of Tromsö.

Academic Interest: I have been a filmmaker and a TV producer and writer for most of my life here in Iceland and in LA. I would like to somehow continue to look at people in coastal communities, how to manage and create a sustainable future for young people living in rural coastal communities.

Hometown:
Nationality: Icelandic

Thesis:
Exploring the characteristics of spatial distribution for Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) and Northern bottlenose whales (Hyperoodon ampullatus) in the Arctic : a preliminary study to inform conservation management

Previous degree:
Combined BSc. in Biology and Psychology from the University of Victoria.

Nationality: Canadian

Thesis:
The impact of tourism on harbour seals and their abundance around Iceland

Previous degree:
BSc (Hons) Zoology, University of Exeter at the Cornwall Campus in Falmouth

Nationality: British

Thesis:
Beneath the surface : towards improved management of the scuba diving tourism system in Tofo, Mozambique

Previous degree:
BSc in Management from Aalto University School of Business, Helsinki Finland. 

Nationality: Finnish

Thesis:
Geospatial tools for adaptive co-management : a literature review and case study with coastal fisheries in Uruguay

Previous degree:
Bachelor of Arts (Honours, Co-op) degree in Geography with a concentration in Natural Resource Management from the University of Victoria, British Columbia 

Nationality: Canadian, American,  & British

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Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Ecology from the University of Calgary

Academic Interests: Marine biology, conservation and ecology

Hometown: Calgary
Nationality: Canadian

Thesis:
Is it possible to demonstrate that shark diving can become more profitable than shark fishing? : identifying economic values and trends in the fishing and diving industries of southern Thailand

Previous degree:
BA in International Business Communication

Nationality: Danish

Thesis:
Finding the fish : using hydroacoustics to track forage fish off the coast of Central California

Previous degree:
Utah Valley University 2010 B.S., Integrated Studies: Biology and Earth Science.

Nationality: American

BA Global Studies and Maritime Affairs from the California Maritime Academy.

Academic Interests: Combining land based aquaculture and hydroponics, wastewater management, and international relations/policy

Hometown: Sacramento, California
Nationality: American

Thesis:
The Fiji locally-managed marine area network : structure, strengths and scope for future developments

Previous degree:
BA in Cultural Sciences, MA in International Relations and Managment.

Nationality: German

Thesis:
Loss of longline-bait to northern fulmars : economic balance between damage from bait-loss and costs of measures to reduce seabird bycatch on the Faroe Islands

Previous degree:
BSc in Coastal and Marine Management, University of Applied Science, Van Hall Larenstein, The Netherlands.

Nationality: German

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