Notes from the field
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- TBTI Ph.D. student Brennan Lowery reflects on his participation at 2019 MARE conference
It was a real privilege to be in the room as this global and transdisciplinary group aske...read more
- TBTI Masters’ student Jack Daly reflects on his participation at 2019 MARE conference
I was fortunate enough to present my research at this conference, titled Trade, Narrative...read more
São Paulo School of Advanced Science on Ocean Interdisciplinary Research and Governance Written by: Jack Daly, TBTI Masters student
Group picture of participants at the University of São Paulo
This past mont...read more
Notes from the field: ‘Viability and vulnerability of the small-scale fisheries: A participative diagnostic approach’ – Focus group discussions in Sisal, Mexico
Overall, the participants agreed that the government should recognize the economic and social role of the post-harvest fisheries sector when formulating policies for the use of reso...read more
Notes from the field: Effects of global trade on sustainable fisheries and coastal community viability in the Great Northern Peninsula, Canada
My research experience has shown me the importance of examining issues at the community level, where both struggle and change, both challenges and opportunities are tackled head on....read more
2017 Annual conference of the Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute 70th Annual Conference of the Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute (GCFI)
November 6-10, Merida, Mexico
Written by: Eva Coronado, TBTI PhD Student CINVESTAV, Mexico
The theme of the 70th annual GC...read more
TBTI Student Brennan Lowery’s experience in Bonavista In May 2016, I moved to the rural coastal community of Bonavista, Newfoundland to do exploratory field research for my PhD work at Memorial University, with support from Too Big to Ignore. I had been involved in a public...read more
Former TBTI student reflects on IOI 2016 Training Programme Mirella de Oliveira Leis, former TBTI MA student, with her collegues from the IOI Training Programme on 'Ocean Governance: Policy, Law and Management'. Mirel...read more
Small-scale fisheries researcher attends Darwin Scholars Programme My name is Aneesha Ani Benadict and I am currently pursuing my Postgraduate degree in Marine Biology & Ocean Studies at Pondicherry University, India. I consider myself to be a budding researcher, and I am committed ...read more
A journey to the land of cod fish – At least, that’s what we expected
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We, Meike and Sarah, are two German girls who came to Newfoundland, Canada to do research. We spent three months in Newfoundland studying the opportunities and challenges of the FAO Voluntary Guidelines on Small-...read more
Sustainability Report Card: Clarenville-Bonavista-Isthmus Region
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Brennan Lowery, an interdisciplinary PhD student with TBTI has recently released his sustainability report card for the region of Clarenville, Bonavista, and Isthmus. The purpose of the sustainability report card i...read more
TBTI student receives great opportunity with IOI 2016 Training Programme
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TBTI student Mirella de Oliveira Leis is in the final stages of completing her master's thesis titled: Implementation of Marine Protected Areas as a governability challenge in Southern Brazil. Her research foc...read more
Joseph Luomba: Notes from the field
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On August 1st, 2015, I began my field research in a fishing community in Lake Victoria, Tanzania, as part of my masters with TBTI. I am doing my research in Ijinga Island, one of the many fishing communities in M...read more