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This list includes all contents that are posted on the EuroMarine website and are considered as pieces of 'news'. This may include Calls, Activities, Documents and various subcategories of News. Please note that specific pages offering more advanced filtering options exist for Calls and for Activities. The present page offers filtering option for subcategories of other News.

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EuroMarine call for 2022 Steering Committee (SC) candidates
Deadline 15th February 2022.
Overview On 2 Feb. 2022, EuroMarine opens a call for candidates to join its Steering Committee (to be partially renewed every year from 2016 onwards). Two positions are open for 2022. Candidates are...
February 2, 2022
EuroMarine Open Science Day and General Assembly Meeting
17-18 February 2022
Addressing Global Ocean challenges and developing a sustainable blue economy are priority areas for the European Union and its Member States over the coming decade. This policy focus and the...
February 2, 2022
EuroMarine 8th General Assembly Meeting
17-18 February 2022 - Online
The 8th EuroMarine 2022 General Assembly will take place 17-18 February 2022 - Online.  The GA meeting will be held over 2 days; Day 1 – EuroMarine Science Day: How can the Marine Research Community...
January 26, 2022
Predicting anthropogenic impacts on ecosystem functioning using a response-effect trait framework
September 6, 2022- September 8, 2022
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION Mounting anthropogenic activities are putting a suite of ever-increasing pressures on ecological systems with subsequent impacts on key ecosystem functions and services vital to...
December 17, 2021
Pathways for connecting people and seagrasses
October 3-5 2022
PATHGRASS
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION Worldwide, coastal systems are facing several pressures associated to human actions and climate change, which seriously compromises the functioning of these systems and the...
December 15, 2021
Advances in fisheries science: using ecological models to inform current fisheries advice
**The meeting is tentatively planned to take place in mid-March 2022. Dates are TO BE CONFIRMED** ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION There is a need to move fisheries management towards an ecosystem-based approach...
December 14, 2021
OYSTER call for new members 2021
OYSTER (Orienting young scientists of EuroMarine) is looking for enthusiastic, engaged and creative early career scientists who are willing to play an important role in advocating EuroMarine and...
November 3, 2021
Workshop programme October 18, 2021
Panel discussion on "Developing deep-sea ecosystem models"
As a satellite activity, our Executive Director Professor Sheila Heymans will host a panel discussion on the topic 'Developing deep-sea ecosystem models : What data should the deep-sea biology...
September 15, 2021
Oceanthon 2021: Mediterranean Edition
The main theme of Oceanthon 2021 is "Ocean&Climate", as part of Pre-COP26 in Milan and the challenges of the Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. The focus is dedicated to the...
September 8, 2021
Call to Host EuroMarine Summer School on Ocean Transformation
 In 2021 EuroMarine is organising a slate of distinct, parallel calls: A call for proposals of Foresight Workshops  A call for application for individual fellowships (targeting EuroMarine PhD...
September 1, 2021
IPBES Call for nomination of early-career scientists to participate as fellows in the nexus and transformative change assessments
Interested individuals are invited to submit applications by 20 September 2021; nominators (Governments or organizations) are invited to submit their nominations by 27 September 2021. More detailed...
September 1, 2021
Call for nomination of experts for the IPBES nexus and transformative change assessments
Interested experts are invited to submit applications by 6 September2021; nominators (Governments or organizations) are invited to submit their nominations by 13 September 2021. More detailed...
September 1, 2021
Ocean Acidification Week 2021
 The Ocean Acidification International Coordination Center (OA-ICC) will host its second virtual Ocean Acidification Week in September. The event a virtual multi-day forum to highlight different...
August 13, 2021
5th Community Workshop of the IOC-UNESCO Ocean Best Practices System
An Ocean of Values:  5th Community Workshop of the IOC-UNESCO Ocean Best Practices System will be held in September 2021. The workshop will be held to understand, share, and co-develop ocean...
July 19, 2021
GlobalHAB Webinar Series: Modelling and Prediction of Harmful Algal Blooms
GlobalHAB have announced an online series of open seminars and discussions starting in June 2021 to address the grand challenge of predicting harmful algal blooms. This monthly series will be...
May 25, 2021
EuroMarine 2021 Call for Fellowship Applications
 In 2021 EuroMarine is organising a slate of distinct, parallel calls: A call for proposals of Foresight Workshops  A call for application for individual fellowships (this call) A call for proposals...
May 21, 2021
OYSTER virtual booth at VECOP 2021
The EuroMarine early career researcher (ECR) group OYSTER will be running a virtual booth at the Virtual Early Career Ocean Professional (VECOP) event, a 24 hour livestream that will feature ECRs...
May 20, 2021
Preannouncement of EuroMarine 2021 Calls
The terms of the EuroMarine 2021 calls were outlined by the Steering Committee (SC) during its 30 April 2021 meeting. These terms are summarised below, in advance of the public launch of the calls...
May 18, 2021
EuroMarine 2021 Call for Foresight Workshops
 In 2021 EuroMarine is organising a slate of distinct, parallel calls: A call for proposals of Foresight Workshops (this call) A call for application for individual fellowships (targeting EuroMarine...
May 18, 2021
High-level SDG 14 event: Marine Conservation: An Urgent Task for International Development Cooperation
The virtual High Level SDG 14 Event “Marine Conservation: An urgent task for international development cooperation” will help to bring the ocean agenda forward and place a healthier and more...
April 1, 2021
EuroMarine 2021 Extraordinary General Assembly
As agreed in the General Assembly held in January, EuroMarine is holding an extraordinary General Assembly on 30 March 2021 to vote on several items critical to the future of the network....
March 25, 2021
Climate mitigation potential of the European shelf seabed
Significance, risks, recoverability, value and management
ClimMitPot
*Please note: Due to restrictions in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Foresight Workshop will take place entirely online on 27th September 2021 – 1st October 2021. The ecosystem service of...
January 23, 2021
Mass mortalities driven by climate- and human-related changes in the Mediterranean Sea
The Mediterranean Sea is a hot spot for marine biodiversity. Despite covering less than 1% of the world’s oceans it hosts about 10% of marine species and contains a high percentage (25-30%) of...
January 23, 2021
Toward Multi-species Management of sea urchin in the Mediterranean Sea
Between sustainable fishing and marine forest conservation
MuMSUMed
Application/Registration Deadline of the preliminary online meeting: 10 May 2021 In Mediterranean coastal areas, a common side effect of overfishing is a trophic cascade leading to sea urchin...
January 22, 2021
Reconciling the impact of trace metal limitation on microbial metabolism and productivity
Due to delays imposed by Covid-19 restrictions, the new workshop dates are April 25th-27th 2022. Recent consistent and coordinated scientific efforts to combine molecular microbial observations with...
January 22, 2021
Common conceptual mapping methodologies to inform integrated socio-ecological system assessment
CommonConcept
The foresight workshop CommonConcept will advance approaches to support inter- and transdisciplinary science via qualitative conceptual models to inform IEA throughout European seas and beyond. In...
January 22, 2021
Microscale Ocean Biophysics
Small scale processes with global implications
Due to ongoing travel restrictions, the organisers have decided to delay this workshop until May, 2022. Microscale Ocean Biophysics fosters relaxed face-to-face interactions in order to promote a...
January 22, 2021
EuroMarine call for candidates for 2021 Steering Committee positions
EuroMarine opens on 6 Jan. 2021 its annual call for candidates to join its Steering Committee (SC) - to be partially renewed every year from 2016 on, as decided by the General Assembly (GA) during...
January 6, 2021
Jellyfish in the Next Ocean
JELLY-NEXT
Jellyfish are an important component of marine ecosystems and provide ecosystem services that are often overlooked. What's more, the general public often perceives jellyfish as a nuisance because of...
December 2, 2020
SEALOGY Digital Preview
SEALOGY Digital Preview is a virtual marketplace event supported by the European Commission, taking place virtually between 19 and 22 November 2020. Stakeholders of sea and fish industries are able...
November 13, 2020
Research from EuroMarine Foresight Workshop published in Nature Climate Change
Results from a foresight workshop funded by EuroMarine in 2018 have been published as a paper in the Nature Climate Change publication, one of the leading climate change publications worldwide. "The...
November 5, 2020
Call for applications to join OYSTER in 2021
Orienting Young Scientists of EuroMarine - EuroMarine's Early Career Scientists Group
OYSTER (Orienting young scientists of Euromarine) is looking for enthusiastic, engaged and creative early career scientists who are willing to play an important role in advocating EuroMarine and...
October 6, 2020
OYSTER Survey on the impact of the Covid crisis on marine Early Career Researchers
The EuroMarine early career researcher group OYSTER (Orienting Young Scientists of EuroMarine) is currently conducting a survey to gain insight into some personal and professional impacts the COVID-...
October 5, 2020
Awardees of Joint EuroMarine-EMBRC Call announced
EuroMarine is pleased to announce that over €52,000 worth of services have been awarded to 11 successful applicants of the Joint EuroMarine-EMBRC Call. The recipients are all early career researchers...
September 7, 2020
EuroMarine FWS MODEL-EDC postponed to 2021
Due to impacts from the Covid-19 pandemic, including the postponement of the CECE2020/ISFE event around which this activity was originally planned, MODEL-EDC has been postponed until March 2021. The ...
June 30, 2020
Call for Volunteer EuroMarine Mentors
OYSTER Mentorship Programme
Call for Volunteers EuroMarine's early career researchers group OYSTER has announced a call for EuroMarine members to volunteer as mentors for the new OYSTER Mentorship Programme, which is to become...
June 23, 2020
EuroMarine third 2020 Steering Committee meeting
During its extra, June 4th online meeting, the EuroMarine Steering Committee (SC) decided that its Fall 2020 meeting (originally due to take place in Barcelona at the invitation of CSIC) would be...
June 11, 2020
EuroMarine 2021 General Assembly
Due to the covid 19 sanitary crisis, and as decided by the Steering Committee in June 2020, the 2021 General Assembly meeting of EuroMarine will be held online. Sessions will be spread over two days...
June 11, 2020
EuroMarine second 2020 Steering Committee meeting
This (closed, extra) Steering Committee (SC) meeting will focus on the progress of SC working groups and the adaptation of EuroMarine activities to the covid 19 crisis and to climate change fight.
May 25, 2020
Open Videoconference for EuroMarine FWS 3DSeaFor
The EuroMarine foresight workshop 3DSeaFor: Developing Technology and Methods for the Precise Investigation of Marine Animal forest 3D-Structural Complexity will hold a one-day online videoconference...
May 7, 2020
EuroMarine 2020 Individual Fellowship Call extended
Due to the significant uncertainties in summer courses and research planning caused by Covid-19, the submission period for the EuroMarine 2020 call for individual fellowships has been extended...
May 1, 2020
EuroMarine FWS 3DSeaFor updated schedule
Due to impacts from Covid-19, the EuroMarine foresight workshop 3DSeaFor: Developing Technology and Methods for the Precise Investigation of Marine Animal forest 3D-Structural Complexity has been...
April 29, 2020
FWS M3E Postponed
UPDATE: New Date: The workshop will now take place online the 11-15 October 2021 Please find the agenda and workshop objectives below. Due to Covid-19, the organisers of the EuroMarine-funded...
April 14, 2020
EuroMarine 2020 call for FWS and WG proposals
 In 2020 EuroMarine organises three distinct, parallel calls:  A call for proposals of activities (the present call) A joint EuroMarine-EMBRC call for access to EMBRC facilities A call for...
March 31, 2020
EuroMarine 2020 Call for Fellowship Applications
Update Due to the significant uncertainties in summer courses and research planning caused by Covid-19, this call has been extended to 29 May 2020.  Please note as well that due to the current...
March 26, 2020
EHUSEA Strategic Agenda now officially endorsed by EuroMarine
As of 24 March 2020, after its submission to the EuroMarine General Assembly and an electronic vote of the latter, the EHUSEA WG Strategic Agenda - Enhancement of Human Resources to support Blue...
March 24, 2020
Covid 19 and joint EuroMarine - EMBRC call
EMBRC will adapt to constraints as regards visit dates and service provision period
The Covid 19 crisis entails uncertainty as concerns mobility within Europe and service provision at EMBRC facilities. Potential applicants to the ongoing joint EuroMarine - EMBRC call are informed...
March 23, 2020
EFIMBA FWS Postponed
Due to concerns over the spread of COVID-19 and the array of restrictions imposed across Europe, the organisers of the EFIMBA FWS have decided to postpone the meeting until October 2020. Another...
March 12, 2020
Joint EuroMarine-EMBRC 2020 call for proposals
offering access to EMBRC services to early career marine researchers
In 2020, EuroMarine and EMBRC jointly launch a new call offering access to EMBRC services to early career researchers affiliated with a EuroMarine member organisation.  Covid 19 crisis note: The...
March 4, 2020