Outreach

International Council Meeting & Workshop
for Polar Educators International (PEI)
Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) & Arctic Observing Summit (AOS)
Edinburgh, Scotland | 23 March 2024

[To Be Announced]
Workshop for a zoological partner
Edinburgh, Scotland | late March 2024

[To Be Announced]
Workshop for a zoological partner
Japan | February 2024

4th International Penguin Careers Workshop: "Grant Writing," "Benefits of Teaching Backwards," & "Communicating Complex Science to Any Audience"
for International Penguin Early Career Scientists (IPECS)
10th International Penguin Conference
Viña del Mar, Chile| 5-7 September 2023

"Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in Southern Ocean Research"
with Steve Diggs, Kimberly Aiken, Angus Aldi, Dani Jones, Emma Robertson, & Renuka Badhe
Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS) Symposium
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia | 15 August 2023 [remote]

SIO 295 & SIO 295LS: "Introduction to Marine Biodiversity & Science"
Professor for a 10-week, interdisciplinary course plus labs for incoming Masters and PhD students
Marine Biodiversity and Conservation program at UCSD's Scripps Institution of Oceanography
La Jolla, California, USA | June - September 2023

6th & 8th Grade Science Teacher
North Pole Middle School, Fairbanks North Star Borough School District
North Pole, Alaska, USA | October 2022 - May 2023

"Teaching complex, abstract STEM concepts"
American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting
[virtual] | 10 December 2020 [remote]

"Inclusive Collaborations in Antarctic Research"
Invited speaker
9th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Open Science Conference
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia | 3 August 2020 [remote]

"Beyond the Gender Binary"
with Alok Vaid-Menon, for The Frozen Sisters of Alaska
Fairbanks, Alaska, USA | 3 June 2020 [remote]

"Gender in Polar Research"
Invited speaker
5th Arctic Observing Summit (AOS)
Akureyri, Iceland | 30 March 2020 [remote]

"Workshop to Promote Field Safety" *
* Invited attendee (not an organizer or speaker)
Cal State Fullerton Desert Studies Center & the Consortium for Ocean Leadership; sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF)
Santa Cruz, California, USA | 24-26 March 2020 [remote]

"Transdisciplinary Research on Incivility in STEM Contexts" *
* Fully-funded attendee (not an organizer or speaker) of workshop organized by Kathryn Clancy
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA | 17-18 October 2019

3rd International Penguin Careers Workshop
with Meagan Dewar for International Penguin Early Career Scientists (IPECS)
10th International Penguin Conference
The University of Otago; Dunedin, New Zealand | 22-23 August 2019

Fairybanks Pride
for The Frozen Sisters of Alaska
Fairybanks Pride 2019 (a month of celebratory events, including a two-day Pride festival)
Fairbanks, Alaska, USA | throughout June 2019

"Feelings"
with Alok Vaid-Menon, for The Frozen Sisters of Alaska
The Bread Line; Fairbanks, Alaska, USA | 13 April 2019

"Lessons learned from workshop on communicating science for polar scientists"
with Jean Holloway, Jilda Caccavo, Hanne Nielsen, & Gerlis Fugmann
2nd UArctic Congress
Helsinki, Finland| 5 September 2018 [remote]

"Using digital resources to conduct education and outreach for polar science"
with Jean Holloway, Jilda Caccavo, Hanne Nielsen, & Gerlis Fugmann
2nd UArctic Congress
Helsinki, Finland| 4 September 2018 [remote]

"Increasing early career researcher’s engagement in polar organisations and projectv
with Jilda Caccavo, Jean Holloway, Fiona Tummon, & Gerlis Fugmann
2nd UArctic Congress
Helsinki, Finland| 3-7 September 2018 [remote]

Major lessons from teaching young children complex, abstract polar concepts"
with Gary Wesche
POLAR2018 (joint proceedings of the 7th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research [SCAR] Open Science Conference & 20th Arctic Science Summit Week [ASSW])
Davos, Switzerland| 21 June 2018

1st & 2nd Pride in Polar Research (PiPR) meetings
POLAR2018 (joint proceedings of the 7th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research [SCAR] Open Science Conference & 20th Arctic Science Summit Week [ASSW])
Davos, Switzerland| 20 & 22 June 2018

"Early Career engagement bridges polar boundaries: a case study from Horizon 2020"
with Jilda Caccavo, Jean Holloway, Alice Bradley, Ruth Hindshaw, Fiona Tummon, & Gerlis Fugmann
POLAR2018 (joint proceedings of the 7th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research [SCAR] Open Science Conference & 20th Arctic Science Summit Week [ASSW])
Davos, Switzerland| 20 June 2018

"Early career involvement prepares workforce for the future of polar research"
with Jean Holloway, Alice Bradley, & Gerlis Fuggman
POLAR2018 (joint proceedings of the 7th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research [SCAR] Open Science Conference & 20th Arctic Science Summit Week [ASSW])
Davos, Switzerland|20 June 2018

"Using digital resources to stimulate international public engagement"
with Jean Holloway, Jilda Caccavo, Gabriela Roldan Carey, Hanne Nielsen, & Gerlis Fuggman
POLAR2018 (joint proceedings of the 7th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research [SCAR] Open Science Conference & 20th Arctic Science Summit Week [ASSW])
Davos, Switzerland| 19 June 2018

"Art for the [Ant]Arctic’s Sake: a call for greater artist involvement"
with Jean Holloway, Hanne Nielsen, Alice Bradley, & Gerlis Fuggman
POLAR2018 (joint proceedings of the 7th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research [SCAR] Open Science Conference & 20th Arctic Science Summit Week [ASSW])
Davos, Switzerland| 19-23 June 2018

"Celebrate the Arctic!" networking event
for the Arctic Research Consortium of the United States (ARCUS)
POLAR2018 (joint proceedings of the 7th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research [SCAR] Open Science Conference & 20th Arctic Science Summit Week [ASSW])
Davos, Switzerland| 18 June 2018

World Summit & Early Career Workshop
for the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS)
POLAR2018 (joint proceedings of the 7th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research [SCAR] Open Science Conference & 20th Arctic Science Summit Week [ASSW])
Davos, Switzerland| 17-18 June 2018

#PolarPoo workshop: new approaches to non-invasive DNA sequencing in situ
with Meagan Dewar for SCAR's Expert Group on Birds & Marine Mammals (EG-BAMM)
POLAR2018 (joint proceedings of the 7th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research [SCAR] Open Science Conference & 20th Arctic Science Summit Week [ASSW])
Davos, Switzerland | 16 June 2018

“Minimising plastic use & waste in polar research and logistics” legal workshop
* Official, paid Rapporteur (not an organizer or speaker) for this sesson organized by the European Polar Board (EPB)
POLAR2018 (joint proceedings of the 7th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research [SCAR] Open Science Conference & 20th Arctic Science Summit Week [ASSW])
Davos, Switzerland| 16 June 2018

"Using Pacific walrus teeth to highlight dietary resilience through time"
with Lara Horstmann & Nicole Misarti
20th Alaska Marine Science Symposium (AMSS)
Anchorage, Alaska, USA | 25 January 2018

"Pacific walrus teeth highlight potential resiliency in the face of ecosystem change"
with M. Dela Rosa, Lara Horstmann, & Nicole Misarti
22nd Biennial Marine Mammal Conference
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada | 24 October 2017

"Polar Science Communication Workshop" by the Alan Alda Center *
* Fully-funded attendee (not an organizer or speaker), with sponsorship from the National Science Foundation (NSF) & National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Hosted by the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APCES) & International Glaciological Society (IGS) at the University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, Colorado, USA | 12-14 August 2017

"Data Science Training for Arctic Research" *
* Fully-funded attendee (not an organizer or speaker), with sponsorship from the National Science Foundation (NSF)
The Arctic Data Center
Santa Barbara, California, USA | 31 July - 1 August 2017

"Digital Outreach"
with Hanne Nielsen & Gerlis Fuggman
7th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Biology Symposium
Leuven, Belgium | 11 July 2017 [remote]

"Using Pacific Walrus Teeth to Study Patterns of Change in Alaska Food Web Dynamics"
with Lara Horstmann & Nicole Misarti
19th Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW)
Prague, Czechia | 4 April 2017

"Communicating Complex Topics in Science"
19th Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW)
Prague, Czechia | 2 April 2017

Career Development Workshop
for the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS)
19th Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW)
Prague, Czechia | 2 April 2017

"Training Future Leadership of the Polar Research Community"
with Hanne Nielsen, Josefine Lenz, Ruth Hindshaw, Alice Bradley, & Gerlis Fugmann
19th Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW)
Prague, Czechia | 31 March - 7 April, 2017

"Online Conference, Virtual Posters, & Webinars to the World"
with Hanne Nielsen, Josefine Lenz, Ruth Hindshaw, Alice Bradley, & Gerlis Fugmann
19th Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW)
Prague, Czechia | 31 March - 7 April, 2017

"Training Future Leadership within the Polar Research Community"
with Ruth Hindshaw, TJ Young, Hanne Nielsen, Josefine Lenz, Alice Bradley, & Gerlis Fugmann
British Antarctic Survey (BAS) Workshop on "The Future of Polar Governance: Knowledge, Laws, Regimes, & Resources"
Cambridge, United Kingdom | 27 March 2017 [remote]

"Using stable isotopes from annual growth layers of Pacific walrus teeth to understand resiliency of an Alaska Native subsistence species"
with M. Dela Rosa, Lara Horstmann, & Nicole Misarti
44th Meeting of the Alaska Anthropological Association
Fairbanks, Alaska, USA | 13 February 2017

"Walrus Lifestyle - What Stable C & N Isotopes in Walrus Whiskers Reveal"
with M. Dela Rosa, Lara Horstmann, & Nicole Misarti
24th Alaska Marine Science Symposium (AMSS)
Anchorage, Alaska, USA | 23-26 January 2017

"Time Travel Through Walrus Teeth & Bones: Collagen & the Story Behind it"
with Z. Akeya, E. Oxereok, Lara Horstmann, Casey Clark, & Nicole Misarti
24th Alaska Marine Science Symposium (AMSS)
Anchorage, Alaska, USA | 23-26 January 2017

"Understanding resiliency of Pacific walruses to climatic change using stable isotopes"
with Lara Horstmann & Nicole Misarti
Student Conference on Conservation Science-New York (SCCS-NY)
New York, New York, USA | 21 October 2016

2nd International Penguin Careers Workshop
with Meagan Dewar for International Penguin Early Career Scientists (IPECS)
9th International Penguin Conference
Cape Town, South Africa | 3-5 September 2016

MSL 197: "Introduction to Marine Mammal Research Techniques"
designed curriculum for as well as led student in labs for original research
Rural Alaska Honors Institute (RAHI) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF)
Fairbanks, Alaska, USA | May - July 2016

"Digital Outreach: Crossing borders online"
with Hanne Nielsen & Gerlis Fuggman
7th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Open Science Conference
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 22-26 August 2016

Early Career Researcher Workshop
for the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS)
7th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Open Science Conference
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |21 August 2016

"Science, Policy, & International Cooperation Workshop"
for the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS)
Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) & Arctic Observing Summit (AOS)
Fairbanks, Alaska, USA | 14 March 2016

"Summer terrestrial haulout use of Pacific walrus in the Bering Sea region"
Introduction to Marine Sciences Seminar at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF)
Fairbanks, Alaska, USA | October 2015

"Pacific Walruses as Arctic Ecosystem Sentinels"
Arctic Fellows Seminar for The Arctic Institute
Washington, D.C., USA | August 2015

"Pelagic sex—Using sperm competition theory to infer mating systems in a suite of Eastern Tropical Pacific delphinids"
with Sarah Mesnick, Richard Norris, & Philip Hastings
Center for Marine Biodiversity & Conservation at UCSD's Scripps Institution of Oceanography
La Jolla, California, USA | 18 June 2014

"Negotiating & Facilitating Effective Environmental Agreements" Training
* Fully-funded attendee (not an organizer or speaker), with sponsorship from the Center for Marine Biodiversity & Conservation at UCSD's Scripps Institution of Oceanography
CONCUR, Inc.
Oakland, California, USA | May 2014

Sustainable Fisheries & Aquaculture Poster Session
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fishery Survey Vessel (FSV) Reuben Lasker commissioning ceremony
San Diego, California, USA | 2 May 2014

"Defining Significance in Environmental Impact Assessment for Deep Ocean, Non-Renewable Resource Extraction" *
* Official Rapporteur (not an organizer or speaker) for this collaborative meeting between Deep Ocean Stewardship Initiative (DOSI), International Network for Scientific Investigations of Deep-Sea Ecosystems (INDEEP), UCSD's Scripps Institution of Oceanography, National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research (NIWA), and the Environmental Law Institute (ELI)
La Jolla, California, USA | 26-28 March 2014

"Deep trouble: The challenges of managing and protecting deep sea resources"
with Lisa Levin, Kathryn Mengerink, & Meredith Epp
Forum for Environmental Change at UCSD's Scripps Institution of Oceanography
La Jolla, California, USA | 11 February 2014

"Developing an oil spill response network in the Southern Ocean"
Polar Seminar at UCSD's Scripps Institution of Oceanography
La Jolla, California, USA | 4 February 2014

1st International Penguin Careers Workshop
with Meagan Dewar for International Penguin Early Career Scientists (IPECS)
8th International Penguin Conference
The Bristol Zoo; Bristol, United Kingdom | 30 August - 1 September, 2013

"Engaging Zoo Professionals in Conservation Benefits Science"
Presentation for The Central Park Zoo
New York, New York, USA | 15 March 2010

"Handling Wild Spheniscus demersus (African penguin) Chicks"
6th International Penguin Conference
The University of Tasmania; Hobart, Tasmania, Australia | 4 September 2007