Newsletter from FAME
Newsletter 1/2009 from FAME
Dr Ussif Rashid Sumaila is visiting FAME this summer
Visiting Professor Dr Ussif Rashid Sumaila from The University of British Columbia is visiting Department of Environmental and Business Economics and Centre for Fisheries & Aquaculture Management & Economics (FAME) June 1 to July 15. Dr Ussif Rashid Sumaila is working with fisheries economics and management. At his stay he will mainly working on eco-system based fisheries management and game-theoretic modeling. Read more about Dr Ussif Rashid Sumaila here:
Workshop in June on; 鈥淕ame theoretic applications in fisheries鈥�
June 4 to 6, 2009 FAME is pleased to announce workshop on; 鈥淕ame theoretic applications in fisheries鈥� at University of Southern Denmark, Esbjerg. Keynote Speakers: Rashid Sumalia, The University of British Columbia, Pedro Pintassilgo from University of Algarve in Portugal and Lone Gr酶nb忙k Kronbak, University of Southern Denmark. More information about the content and enrolment will come later.
New Ph.D student at FAME - Welcome to Nguyen Viet Thanh
Nguyen Viet Thanh started his phd project September 2008 and the subject is Ecosystem based-fisheries management. Nguyen Viet Thanh got his Master degree (MSc) in International Fisheries Management (University of Tromso, Norway) in June, 2006. In the program, he was trained familiar with concepts and practical issues related to fisheries management. He also learnt a lot of experience of modeling the dynamic of exploited fish population when he worked with his master thesis. Thanh鈥檚 previous job includes five years working in the Ministry of Fisheries of Vietnam, and this job has given him experience on analyzing fisheries data as well as interacting with the local fishers. Thanh is a Vietnamese nationality.Read more about the phd project on FAME鈥檚 homepage: http://www.sdu.dk/fame
Ole Jakob Bjergfjord has completed his FAME Ph.D Project 鈥楶olitical risk in food production鈥�
The main area for this PhD project was political risk within foodproduction, in particular aquaculture. This included exploring and modelling the importance of such risks, as well as studying methods for management of such risks which may improve the individual agent鈥檚 risk exposure as well as the use of resources in society at large. You can read more about the Ph.D Project here: or contact Ole Jakob Bjergfjord for further information. Contact email: ole.jakob.bergfjord@c2i.net
New employee at FAME
Irene Nygaard is new employee at Department of Environmental and Business Economics. Irene will work as an Administrative Coordinator at Centre for Fisheries & Aquaculture Management & Economics (FAME). You are welcome to contact Irene if you have questions concerning seminars or stuff you think could me interesting for FAME. Contact email: fame@sdu.dk
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