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The Roles of Social Sciences in Ocean Management and Policy

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Posted: January 23, 2015

In this episode of Coastal Conversations, we talk with Dr. James Fawcett of the University of Southern California. He is director of Marine Science & Policy Outreach for USC Sea Grant, a professor at USC’s Price School of Public Policy, and a director of the Aquarium’s Marine Conservation Research Institute.

Aquarium President and CEO Dr. Jerry Schubel talks with Dr. Fawcett about social sciences and how they apply to dealing with climate change, translating knowledge into action, and the role of non-governmental organizations.

Original broadcast date: January 23, 2015.

Video Posted: January 23, 2015 | Running time: 23:18

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