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More information forthcoming.

More information forthcoming.

Please see below for agenda. 

Marint Centrum in Simrishamn, Sweden are hosting a conference dedicated to ghost nets. Please see attached pdf for more information and how to register (in Swedish).

About the symposium: The goal of the symposium is to document and synthesise the best quality scientific approaches to management advice and implementation under potentially conflicting objectives. This will be done by facilitating exchange of ideas and the development of new and innovative solutions. The symposium will bring together scientific experts from across the world … Continued

An advanced course in fisheries stock assessment modelling: ADMB, TMB, and SAM. The objective of the course is to guide participants in developing stock assessment models, explaining the key differences between deterministic processes, stochastic models, Bayesian models, and state-space models. Application deadline: 14 September 2015  

ICES is hosting a training course on social science methods for natural scientists. “​Research projects are increasingly interdisciplinary enterprises often with a strong emphasis on stakeholder participation and engagement. As a result natural scientists are being called upon to engage with a broader set of scientific and societal stakeholders and operate in new and challenging … Continued

The objective of the course is to provide instruction in the use of the VMS tools software package for the simultaneous analysis of VMS and logbook data. Emphasis will be placed on exploring the spatial distribution of fisheries, and the behaviour of fishers at sea. Application deadline: 17 April 2015 Please see link below for … Continued

ICES introductory training course on stock assessment provides instruction, demonstration, and exercises in population modelling as applied to fishery resources. The general objective of the course is to train stock assessment scientists and advisors in basic population dynamics and stock assessment. The course not only presents the theoretical elements but also puts theory into practice through case … Continued

ICES offers a training course with the to raise the level of understanding of middle and senior level science advisors and fisheries and environmental managers regarding the interface between fisheries and biodiversity issues. The course will cover both theoretical elements and how to put theory into practice through case studies and exercises. Specific objectives are to … Continued