Informing and achieving equitable ocean futures: Training the next generation of interdisciplinary marine researchers
The CMS Interdisciplinary School is a one-week training course designed to equip post-graduate students and early-career researchers from diverse disciplines with knowledge and skills to conduct effective interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research in the context of ocean sustainability.
Internationally-recognised experts from across the marine natural and social sciences, will deliver this training.
Participants will gain:
● a basic overview of the diversity of disciplines in marine research
● an understanding of equity and justice as they relate to ocean sustainability
● skills in using AI to assist with research
● fundamental science communication skills
● preparatory skills to engage and co-deliver research with marine stakeholders and research end-users.
Course Details:
● When: 6-11th April 2025 (TBC)
● Where: nipaluna/Hobart, lutruwita/Tasmania
● Venue: Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania
● Cost: $500 (excl. travel and accommodation). This course is free for CMS students and Indigenous students.
If you would like to apply for this course, please complete the application form by 1st March 2025.
Please contact cms.admin@utas.edu.au if you have any questions.
