Into the Depths

5:00pm, College of the Atlantic North Lawn Tara Roberts, National Geographic Explorer and storyteller, and Justin Dunnavant, archaeologist and National Geographic Explorer, speak as part of College of the Atlantic’s 2022 Summer Institute: Our One and Only Ocean.

 

The North Atlantic Right Whale: Balancing Conservation and Commerce

5:00pm, College of the Atlantic North Lawn Scott Kraus ’77, chair of the North Atlantic Right Whale Consortium, and Genevieve MacDonald, commercial fisherman and representative of Maine District 134, speak as part of College of the Atlantic’s 2022 Summer Institute: Our One and Only Ocean.

 

Deep Impact with National Geographic: Intrepid Exploration and Inspiring Storytelling to Conserve our Ocean

5:00pm, College of the Atlantic North Lawn Jill Tiefenthaler, National Geographic Society CEO and Brian Skerry, National
Geographic Explorer and photojournalist, speak as part of College of the Atlantic’s 2022 Summer Institute: Our One and Only Ocean.

 

The Ocean on the World Stage: Why This is our Moment

9:30am, College of the Atlantic North Lawn Monica Medina, assistant secretary of state for the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, speaks as part of College of the Atlantic’s 2022 Summer Institute: Our One and Only Ocean.

 

The Future of Restorative Aquaculture

9:30am, College of the Atlantic North Lawn Natalie Springuel ’91 of Maine Sea Grant (moderator), and panelists Briana Warner of Atlantic Sea Farms, Joanna Fogg ’07 of Bar Harbor Oyster Company, Abby Barrows MPhil ’18 of Long Cove Sea Farm, and Fiona de Koning of Hollander & de Koning, speak as part of College of the Atlantic’s 2022 Summer Institute: Our One and Only Ocean.

 

Community and Climate Resilience through Bivalves: The Billion Oyster Project

9:30am, College of the Atlantic North Lawn Tanasia Swift of the Billion Oyster Project speaks as part of College of the Atlantic’s 2022 Summer Institute: Our One and Only Ocean.

 

Turning the Tide on Plastics

9:30am, College of the Atlantic North Lawn Andrew Sharpless, author and chief executive officer of Oceana and Jackie Savitz, chief policy officer of Oceana North America, speak as part of College of the Atlantic’s 2022 Summer Institute: Our One and Only Ocean.

 

Diali Cissokho & Kaira Ba

6:15pm, College of the Atlantic North Lawn Diali Cissokho & Kaira Ba perform as part of College of the Atlantic’s 2022 Summer Institute: Our One and Only Ocean.

 

Deep Sea Exploration & Engagement

5:00pm, College of the Atlantic North Lawn Robert Ballard, president of the Ocean Exploration Trust and National Geographic Explorer, and Allison Fundis ’03, chief operating officer of the Ocean Exploration Trust and National Geographic Explorer, speak as part of College of the Atlantic’s 2022 Summer Institute: Our One and Only Ocean.

 

A Voice for the Ocean

5:00pm, College of the Atlantic North Lawn Sam Waterston, actor and chair of Oceana, Susan Rockefeller, filmmaker, artist, and board member of Oceana, and David Rockefeller, Jr., co-founder of Sailors for the Sea and board member of Oceana, speak as part of College of the Atlantic’s 2022 Summer Institute: Our One and Only Ocean.