Events

Do you need to build your skills in conservation social science? This is your chance! There are two Human Nature courses coming up which are designed to help you take your next steps in social science: If you are relatively new to conservation social science or want to build your understanding and confidence, you need […]

  Marine Measurement Forum 68 Wed 11 Jun 2025 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  Hogs Back Brewery, GU10 1DE Join us for the Marine Measurement Forum (MMF) 68 on the 11th June in Tongham at the Hogs back Brewery, hosted by OceanWise. The MMF is a series of one-day, non-profit making events that has been […]

Introduction to Coastal and Marine GIS – Training Course 1 – 3 July 2025 Southampton BOOK YOUR PLACE Looking to understand marine spatial data and its application within a GIS environment? The Introduction to Coastal and Marine GIS course will provide you with the background and skills necessary to utilise spatial data as a decision-making […]

TWO PLACES HAVE OPENED UP On the next CHALLENGE OF SCIENCE LEADERSHIP training Course at the University of Plymouth Marine Station 10 – 12 June 2025 BOOK HERE It was great that we got to work on our own challenges and experiences. I managed to get a big step further with an idea that I […]

Dredging Scotland’s Waters: Innovations and challenges Tuesday 20 May 2025 10:00 – 13:00 | Optional Site Visit 14:00 – 17:00 Peel Ports, 16 Robertson Street, Glasgow G2 8DS Free Seminar | Lunch Provided Join the UK Central Dredging Association (CEDA) for a dynamic half-day seminar focused on the evolving landscape of dredging in Scotland’s maritime […]

10 – 11 June 2025 The Maltings, Ely View the full programme Register now Registration Open The Institute has a long history of hosting specialist conferences and in recent years there has been a growing number of presentations that have highlighted the cultural importance of fish and the aquatic environment across many aspects of fisheries […]

  Seascape Symposium II: Reconnecting the Seascape 4 – 5 June In 2022, the first Seascape Symposium explored ecological connectivity across temperate coastal habitats, such as seagrass, saltmarsh, native oysters, and kelp forests, with 150 attendees of scientists, regulators, policy makers and practitioners. The importance of integrated restoration of coastal habitats at the scale of […]

Communications Foundation and Advanced (NEW) Training Opportunities We’ve just opened two communications training programmes, with a 33% discount until 28th November. These courses are available to your staff, partners, colleagues or students, to help them increase their impact through communications training. Please feel free to share this with anyone within your organisation or network who […]

Online Training Open | Fundraising for Conservation Projects Do you have a conservation project idea you’d love to see happen? Imagine how it would feel to get your idea off the ground, and implemented to help wildlife or habitats. Now you can turn your ideas into reality with the help of our latest  Conservation Careers […]

Online Training | Conservation Project Management & Design After completing this training you’ll understand the foundations of how to design and manage a conservation project using the widely-recognised Conservation Standards methodology. Making you more employable and impactful as an aspiring or professional conservationist. Why Project Management & Design skills are important? A key to success within […]

‘Communications for Conservation Projects’ Within conservation, there is a growing realisation that we need to do much more to share our messages and encourage more support and action. As a result, conservation employers are rapidly looking for people with communication skills. They want staff who can plan communications activities, write effectively, get press and media attention, engage audiences on […]