2010 Northeast Regional Social Science Symposium

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Purpose: The goal of this public meeting is to discuss how the Northeast region as a whole can improve the collection of social and economic data about marine fisheries and its incorporation into fisheries management.

Participants:
This public meeting will be geared to a multi-stakeholder audience of fishermen, scientists, fishery managers, students and others with an interest in the social and economic impact of fisheries management.

Purpose: The goal of this public meeting is to discuss how the Northeast region as a whole can improve the collection of social and economic data about marine fisheries and its incorporation into fisheries management.

Participants:
This public meeting will be geared to a multi-stakeholder audience of fishermen, scientists, fishery managers, students and others with an interest in the social and economic impact of fisheries management.

Registration: Registration is $20. Break refreshments, lunch and a parking permit are included.

A registration fee waiver is available to commercial fishermen. Contact Ken La Valley 603-862-4343 or Rachel Feeney 603-862-2276 for more information.

Organizing Committee:

  • Ken La Valley – NH Sea Grant and UNH Coop. Ext.
  • Rachel Feeney – Northeast Consortium
  • Dan Georgianna – UMass SMAST
  • Earl Meredith – NOAA/NEFSC
  • Eric Thunberg – NOAA/NEFSC
  • Curt Rice – Retired Fisherman, NAMA Board
  • Angela Sanfilippo – Mass. Fisherman’s Partnership

Event Sponsors:

  • NH Sea Grant
  • Northeast Consortium
  • Northeast Cooperative Research Partners Program

For more information, please visit the symposium website.