Aquatic Academy
Aquatic Academy Spring 2019: Thriving in the Anthropocene, Session 1 - Jerry Schubel and Ted Nordhaus
Perspectives on Thriving in the Anthropocene
In the first session of the Spring 2019 Aquatic Academy, speakers included Aquarium President and CEO Jerry Schubel and Ted Nordhaus, President of the Breakthrough Institute.
Video Posted: July 16, 2019 | Running time: 51:34
Conservation Issues | Guest Speakers | Climate Change | Conservation | Lecture Archive 2019 | Oceanography
Lecture Archive: Seven Crossings Panel Discussion
Seven Crossings: A Surfer’s Journey to Find Hope for Our Changing Ocean
Lecture date: July 31, 2019. A panel of ocean experts discusses our changing ocean and potential solutions to support ocean health.
Video Posted: June 28, 2019 | Running time: 81:59
Conservation Issues | Guest Speakers | Conservation | Lecture Archive 2019
Lecture Archive: Jennifer Brandon
“No, It’s Not Actually an Island”: What Studying the Great Pacific Garbage Patch Taught Me About Being a Science Communicator
Lecture date: July 24, 2019. Jennifer Brandon discusses her career as a scientist studying marine debris and as a scientific communicator.
Video Posted: June 28, 2019 | Running time: 63:20
Conservation Issues | Guest Speakers | Climate Change | Lecture Archive 2019
Lecture Archive: Xin Wang
Exploring the Relationship Between Social Inequality and Environmental Migration
Lecture date: July 9, 2019. Xin Wang discusses human migration as a response to environmental change.
Video Posted: June 28, 2019 | Running time: 72:21
Animal Information | Conservation Issues | Guest Speakers | Conservation | Lecture Archive 2019
Lecture Archive: Kim Steinhardt
The Sea Otter Survival Story: A Human Obstacle Course
Lecture date: June 27, 2019. Kim Steinhardt discusses sea otters and how we can protect them.
Video Posted: May 28, 2019 | Running time: 63:58
Animal Information | Guest Speakers | Lecture Archive 2019 | Marine Biology
Lecture Archive: Paul Erickson
Don’t Mess With Me: The Strange Lives of Venomous Sea Creatures
Lecture date: June 11, 2019. Paul Erickson discusses his book, Don’t Mess With Me: The Strange Lives of Venomous Sea Creatures.
Video Posted: May 28, 2019 | Running time: 48:20
Conservation Issues | Guest Speakers | Conservation | Lecture Archive 2019
Lecture Archive: Ghost Gear Panel
Meet the Team Solving the Ghost Gear Problem to Protect Marine Life
Lecture date: June 5, 2019. The Aquarium's Seafood for the Future program leads a discussion with a panel of experts on the collaborative effort to recover and recycle ghost gear to protect marine life.
Video Posted: May 28, 2019 | Running time: 57:21
Conservation Issues | Environment | Guest Speakers | Climate Change | Conservation | Lecture Archive 2019 | Marine Biology
Lecture Archive: Super Coral Panel
Super Corals: What They Are and Why They Are Important
Lecture date: June 4, 2019. Aquarium President and CEO Jerry Schubel moderates a panel discussion featuring coral experts from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and other organizations.
Video Posted: May 28, 2019 | Running time: 61:36
Conservation Issues | Environment | Guest Speakers | Conservation | Lecture Archive 2019
Lecture Archive: Edward Barbier
The Water Paradox
Lecture date: May 30, 2019. Edward B. Barbier discusses his latest book, The Water Paradox: Overcoming the Global Crisis in Water Management, which critiques current water policies and practices and offers policy and management solutions to avert a global water crisis.
Video Posted: May 28, 2019 | Running time: 69:53
Animal Information | Environment | Guest Speakers | Lecture Archive 2019 | Marine Biology
Lecture Archive: Susan Kidwell
Unsuspected Collapse of SoCal Marine Communities in Historic Times: Novel Insights from Very Young Fossils
Lecture date: April 23, 2019. Susan Kidwell discussed studying shells and other remnants of marine life to understand changes in species composition and abundance over time in Southern California.
Video Posted: May 28, 2019 | Running time: 69:56
