Project Outputs

Events

Public Talk – Ocean Waves, Ocean Science, Ocean Media – Prof. Stefan Helmreich, 28th April 2023 (University of Exeter and online) - more information and registration here

International Workshop – Values at sea: Science Studies meets Marine Biology, 27th-28th April 2023 (University of Exeter and online) - more information and registration here

Presentations

Perspectives on Scientific Practice Workshop, 15th March 2023 (Egenis Centre for the Study of Life Sciences, University of Exeter). Presentation - 'Coral Reefs and the Ecological Dimensions of Science'.

International Workshop – Values at sea: Science Studies meets Marine Biology, 27th-28th April 2023 (University of Exeter/online). Presentation - 'Beyond shifts: Sources of variation in the baselining process'.

Video Talks

European Association for the Study of Science and Technology Conference, 6th-9th July 2022 (Madrid, Spain) - Corals as service providers: ecosystem services and value relations between coral scientists and corals [Video recording available - contact me for a copy]

International Coral Reef Society, 3rd-8th July 2022 (Bremen, Germany) – What does it mean to say corals have value? [Video recording available - contact me for a copy]

University of Exeter Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology Postgraduate Conference, October 2021 - Making Marine Philosophy: Science, Sea and Society [Video available here]

GW4 Climate Symposium, June 2021 (online) - Reframing the idea of ecological value: lessons from coral reef research (Best Abstract winner - 'Valuing, managing, adapting: past and current approaches to environmental sustainability' theme). [Video recording available - contact me for a copy]

Posters

Research Ethics Conference, 25th June 2021 (Exeter/Online) - Reframing the idea of ecological value: Lessons from coral reef research (poster presentation - 2nd place prize) - view poster here

International Conference on Engaging Ethics and Epistemology in Science, 29th-30th Sept 2022 (Hannover, Germany) - What role does value play in socio-ecological accounts of science?

EASPLS Summer School: Dealing with Complexity in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Sept 2022 (Bordeaux, France) - What role does value play in socio-ecological accounts of science? (Poster presentation)

International Coral Reef Society, 3rd-8th July 2022 (Bremen, Germany) – What does it mean to say corals have value? [Video recording available - contact me for a copy]

Society for the Philosophy of Science in Practice Conference, 1st-4th July 2022 (Ghent, Belgium) - Perspectivism and multi-species epistemology: the case of coral reefs

MBL-ASU History of Biology 2022 Seminar: Regeneration Again (Again), 19th-24th May 2022 (Woods Hole, MA, USA,) - Ecosystem Regeneration and Coral Reefs

West Exe School Philosophy Day, March 2022 (Exeter, UK) - What is life? Philosophy and Biology

Egenis Research Exchange, Egenis Centre for the Study of Life Sciences, 1st November 2021 (Exeter, UK/online) - Reframing the idea of ecological value: Lessons from coral reef research

Environmentalism, Religion, and Theology: Themes related to COP26, Exeter University Theology Department, 19th October 2021 (Exeter, UK/online) - Reframing the idea of ecological value: Lessons from coral reef research

Philosophy of Science Association, November 2020 (postponed to November 2021) - The role of value attribution in coral regeneration (part of Regeneration Across Scales ISHPSSB Cognate session)

University of Exeter Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology Postgraduate Conference, October 2021 - Making Marine Philosophy: Science, Sea and Society [Video available here]

Society for Social Studies of Science, 6th - 9th October 2021 (Toronto, Canada/online) - Corals as Service Providers: Ecosystem Services and Value Relations Between Coral Scientists and Corals

European Philosophy of Science Association Conference, 15th-18th September 2021 (Turin, Italy) – Reframing the idea of ecological value: Lessons from coral reef research

UK Association for Studies of Innovation, Science and Technology Conference, 9th-10th September 2021 (Online) - Corals as Service Providers: Ecosystem Services and Value Relations Between Coral Scientists and Corals

International Society for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Biology, July 2021 (Cold Spring Harbour Laboratory/online) – The coral reef crisis – communication and value across senses, species and disciplines (organised interdisciplinary panel); Hearing Coral – multimodal and multispecies communication and value (presentation)

International Coral Reef Society, July 2021 (online) – What does it mean to say corals have value?

Contesting Care Conference, 30th June - 1st July 2021, (Exeter/Online) - Environmental care in coral science

Research Ethics Conference, 25th June 2021 (Exeter/Online) - Reframing the idea of ecological value: Lessons from coral reef research (poster presentation - 2nd place prize) - view poster here

University of Exeter Postgraduate Research Showcase, 10th-14th May 2021 (online) – Reframing the idea of ecological value: Lessons from coral reef research (poster presentation - 2nd place prize, Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences category)

Marine Biological Association Postgraduate Conference, 12th-14th April 2021 (online) – What does it mean to say corals have value?

Oxford Postgraduate Conference in Biology, Ecology and Evolution, 7th-8th April 2021 (online) – Reframing the idea of ecological value: Lessons from coral reef research (poster presentation - winner of Royal Society poster prize)

Exeter Penryn Ecology & Philosophy Societies, December 2020 (online) – Marine Philosophy: What do coral reefs and philosophy have to do with each other?

Exeter Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology Postgraduate Virtual Seminar Series, July 2020 (online) - Distinguishing regeneration from degradation in coral: the role of value

Egenis Research Exchange, June 2020 (online) - Distinguishing regeneration from degradation in coral: the role of value

PhilInBioMed Annual Meeting 2019, November 2019 (Bordeaux, France) – Supercorals and coral regeneration strategies

International Society for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Biology, July 2019 (Oslo, Norway) - Engineering regeneration in corals

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