CMS Showcase 2023: Connections and collaborations to ensure a thriving future ocean
The CMS held our annual showcase event in Hobart/Nipaluna on 11th August 2023, with over 160 people in attendance ranging from our members and students, to government representatives, industry representatives, researchers, and traditional owners and custodians. The day was structured around a series of stakeholder panels which allowed stakeholders to shape discussion and agendas, as […]
Article on UTAS News “Award-winning Curious Climate Tasmania program”
This article features the Curious Climate Tasmania project and its recent awards. This article also features results from Emma Hamasaki’s 3rd year research project, supervised by CMS members Dr Rachel Kelly and Dr Aysha Fleming. Read article here
Curious Climate Schools project highlighted in Teacher magazine
The Curious Climate Schools project, led by CMS member Chloe Lucas and Gabi Mocatta was highlighted in the article "Q&A: School students’ connecting with experts on climate change", in Teacher Magazine. Find more about the Curious Climate Schools project.
Curious Climate finalist in the 2022 Green Gown Awards Australasia
Curious Climate program: student and community-led conversations with scientists on climate change, led by Gretta Pecl, Chloe Lucas and Gabi Mocatta and involving many CMS members, is a finalist in the 2022 Green Gown Awards Australasia!!
Advocate for action to help fisheries adapt
CMS Director Prof Gretta Pecl was featured in FISH Magazine. Read article here
Prof Gretta Pecl at The Lentil Intervention Podcast
In this podcast, they discuss :• Gretta’s passion for effective science communication and community engagement• Gretta’s involvement in various projects; Curious Climate, Future Seas and Redmap• The immense scope and scale of the latest IPCC sixth assessment report• The increased certainty of climate science findings• The key takeaways from the latest IPCC report• Relevant findings and adaptation limits […]
‘Climate Week’ at Huonville High
Prof Gretta Pecl opened the Climate Week at Huonville High, organised by their Zayed Sustainability Team. Prof Pecl talked about how the IPCC process worked and then made bike powered donuts! These amazing youth leaders have a whole week of climate action activities planned!
Community Expo
Prof Catriona MacLeod will be presenting at this event about "Local climate impacts and solutions". Find more information about the event in the poster below.
Prof Gretta Pecl was talking about squids and other cephalopods for primary school kids at UCTV alive for kids
Project Launch! Public-powered science: Curious Climate Tasmania to answer big questions
Over the next two weeks Tasmanians can have their most pressing climate change questions answered through a new collaborative science and journalism initiative called Curious Climate Tasmania. Launched today, the project is led by the University’s Centre for Marine Socioecology (CMS) in collaboration with the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), the Tasmanian Institute […]
