Name: Majestic Marine Connections
Start: 2025-05-21T18:30:00
End: 2025-05-21T20:00:00
Location: Heritage Exchange

Learn how the marine environment connects us all, from Antarctic islands to citizen scientists.

Life on the seafloor of a sub-Antarctic sunken continent

Edel Sheerin (PhD candidate, James Cook University)

What we know about the creatures of the remote Kerguelen Plateau and how cutting-edge genomics will reveal more about their past, present and future.

Inspired by Jacques Cousteau to be a violin

Assoc. Prof. Adam Smith (Professor, James Cook University)

One of the less well known quotes of the famous French inventor of SCUBA, explorer and communicator is 'If you realize you are only a violin, you can open yourself up to the world by playing your role in the concert". In this talk, Adam will share his story of the reef- from a tourist, free diver, manager, Director, CEO, citizen scientist, Professor and violin. He hopes one voice influences others

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