As part of the Year of the Sea 2025 and the Third United Nations Conference on the Oceans Nice 2025, academic research is an integral part of universal ocean protection.
With this in mind, we invite you to a conference on "Preserving, Funding and Restoring the Oceans: Global Problems with Local Solutions".
Date: June 10, 2025
Location: Campus Saint Jean d'Angely, room 2B08
Program :
- 8:30am - 9:45am : Session 1 - "Finding financial funding for marine restoration", with :
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Lena Gipperth, Professor of Environmental Law, Deputy Dean of the School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of Gothenburg
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Nathalie Hilmi, Head of Environmental Economics, Monaco Scientific Center
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Nathalie Lazaric, CNRS Research Director, GREDEG
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Denise Nicolau, Regional Manager for Coastal and Ocean Ecosystems
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Michael Palmgren, Director and Founder, Malmö Marine Education Centre
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Louise Thompson, Volvo for Life Fund
- 10:00am - 11:15am : Session 2 - "From the surface to the seabed - can BBNJ and the ISA coexist?", with :
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Maila Guilhon, Research Assistant at the Institute for Sustainability Research - Helmholtz Center Potsdam
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Simon Holmström, Project Manager, Deep Sea Mining, Seas at Risk
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Niels Krabbe, Doctor of Law, University of Gothenburg
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Jihyun Lee, The Ocean Project
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Lisa Levin, Professor Emeritus, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
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Alexander Ahl, University of Gothenburg
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Lydia Rysavy, University of Gothenburg
- 11.30am - 12.45pm : Session 3 - "The Scrubber case - time for glocal solutions", with :
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Eva Lotta Sundblad, Swedish Institute for the Marine Environment Sweden
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Kajsa Tönnesson, Director, Swedish Institute for the Marine Environment Sweden
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H.E. Romina Pourmokhtari, Minister for Climate and the Environment, Sweden
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H.E. Magnus Heunicke, Minister for the Environment, Denmark
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Tone Madsen, Head of Ocean and Marine Nature and Environment, Ministry of the Environment, Denmark
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Ida-Maja Hassellöv, Professor, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
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Arsenio Dominguez, Secretary-General, IMO
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Niels Krabbe, Senior Lecturer, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
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Dominic Pattinsson, Executive Secretary, Ospar
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Helene Samuelsson, Vice President Group Communications, Wallenius Lines