Meaghan Efford @mefford.bsky.social · 31/03/2026There are two new micro-certificate options at @ubcoceans.bsky.social now open for registration! Introduction to the Sustainable Blue Economy and Communicating Ocean Science are both 50-hour, completely online courses including weekly live classes: extendedlearning.ubc.ca/programs-cre... 021
Meaghan Efford @mefford.bsky.social · 03/02/2026This really lovely article was just published in Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology! "Indigenous women and traditional watercraft in native South America: paddling through gender prejudices" #Archaeology #WomenAndWatercraft #FeministArchaeology www.frontiersin.org/journals/env...frontiersin.orgFrontiers | Indigenous women and traditional watercraft in native South America: paddling through gender prejudicesThis article examines the roles of Indigenous women in navigation, watercraft, and aquatic lifeways across South America, challenging the masculine bias that... 000
Meaghan Efford @mefford.bsky.social · 21/12/2025Have a manuscript waiting for the right fit to publish? Our special issue in Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology, Indigenous Marine Archaeology, is still accepting last minute additions! #Archaeology #HistoricalEcology #IndigenousScience www.frontiersin.org/research-top...frontiersin.orgFrontiers | Indigenous Maritime ArchaeologyIndigenous Maritime Archaeology aims to broaden our understanding of the archaeological record worldwide both above and below the water’s surface by incorpor... 000
Meaghan Efford @mefford.bsky.social · 02/12/2025The deadline has been extended to Dec 3! Get your abstracts in and we'll see you in Montreal in May! 000
Meaghan Efford @mefford.bsky.social · 15/11/2025Teaching, training, or supporting the next generation of aquatic science/sector or blue economy professionals? Have an innovative approach to supporting skill and career development? We want to hear about it in Session EP005 at #ASLOSIL26! Abstracts due Nov 25! #BlueEconomy @ubcoceans.bsky.social 063
Meaghan Efford @mefford.bsky.social · 03/11/2025Join us at #ASLOSIL26 for an exciting session! EP005 Approaches to education in sustainability and stewardship toward a sustainable blue economic future 🌊 We have a really cool plan that we are excited to share with you! Abstracts due Nov 25 at 11:59 central standard time. 021
Meaghan Efford @mefford.bsky.social · 17/07/2025New article out in @theconversation.com on the recent paper in @royalsociety.org with Tsleil-Waututh Nation! Huge thanks to Ibrahim (Editor) at The Conversation for making this happen! theconversation.com/colonization...theconversation.comColonization devastated biodiversity, habitats and human life in the Pacific NorthwestCommunity-based research led by the Tsleil-Waututh Nation offers insight into how colonization has impacted the waters around Vancouver. 010
Meaghan Efford @mefford.bsky.social · 12/07/2025Update! @royalsociety.org and @researchgate.bsky.social have partnered to offer an option for those with a Research Gate account to access the paper for free: tinyurl.com/Effordetal2025tinyurl.comLogin to ResearchGateLog in to your ResearchGate account to access 160+ million publication pages and connect with 25+ million researchers. 010
Meaghan Efford @mefford.bsky.social · 11/07/2025New paper out in @royalsociety.org, Phil Trans B! "Unsettling the record: modelling the devastating cumulative effects of selected environmental stressors and loss of human life caused by colonization in Burrard Inlet, Canada". Contact for copy. 1/2 royalsocietypublishing.org/toc/rstb/202...royalsocietypublishing.orgPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences: Vol 380, No 1930 120
Meaghan Efford @mefford.bsky.social · 10/06/2025A long overdue 🦋 intro now that I'm back from mat leave! My name is Meaghan, and I'm a queer, female, disabled, and white settler scientist. I just started a postdoc fellowship with Dr. Brian Hunt at @ubcoceans.bsky.social, working on science ed, blue economy, and course dev! 140
Reposted by Meaghan EffordUBC Oceans @ubcoceans.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Celebrating our OCF graduates! Short profiles of our OCF graduates: @mefford.bsky.social, Josh McInnes, Lauren Shea, Kristen Sora, and Zac Warham. oceans.ubc.ca/2024/11/27/c...oceans.ubc.caCelebrating our graduates | Institute for the Oceans and FisheriesIt is always sad to say goodbye to our graduating students. 061