Kath Kopke
@kathkopke.bsky.social
Coastal & Marine Science Communication, Stakeholder Engagement & Societal Impact
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Kath Kopke
@kathkopke.bsky.social
· Oct 1
Past year we had @azti.bsky.social #GES4SEAS summer school with 6 @horizoneu.bsky.social projects, today, we have a paper published on the topic of science-policy #communication.
#Research
@marinesabres.bsky.social @marbefes.bsky.social
Read it for free:
www.frontiersin.org/articles/10....
#Research
@marinesabres.bsky.social @marbefes.bsky.social
Read it for free:
www.frontiersin.org/articles/10....
Absolutely delighted 🎉 to have been part of this journey that started with an inspiring Summer School in 2024 all around #marine #ScienceCommunication and big thanks to @drangelborja.bsky.social for leading this enjoyable collaboration! Check out our publication 👇
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Fuel + Post-it notes... the driving force behind invention and consensus!
☕☕🟨🟪🟦✅✅
(thank you delicious Italian coffee - we are only slightly addicted 😬)
#MarineSABRES
☕☕🟨🟪🟦✅✅
(thank you delicious Italian coffee - we are only slightly addicted 😬)
#MarineSABRES
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Fuel + Post-it notes... the driving force behind invention and consensus!
☕☕🟨🟪🟦✅✅
(thank you delicious Italian coffee - we are only slightly addicted 😬)
#MarineSABRES
☕☕🟨🟪🟦✅✅
(thank you delicious Italian coffee - we are only slightly addicted 😬)
#MarineSABRES
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Arrived too early for @marinesabres.bsky.social project meeting today!
October 22, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Arrived too early for @marinesabres.bsky.social project meeting today!
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Delighted to gather as a consortium this week at @unipisa.bsky.social for our third project General Assembly!
Our coordination team, stakeholder engagement experts, & reps from our 3 Demonstration Areas have been updating on data, research & outreach 💙 #horizoneurope #EBM #BlueEconomy #MarineSABRES
Our coordination team, stakeholder engagement experts, & reps from our 3 Demonstration Areas have been updating on data, research & outreach 💙 #horizoneurope #EBM #BlueEconomy #MarineSABRES
October 21, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Delighted to gather as a consortium this week at @unipisa.bsky.social for our third project General Assembly!
Our coordination team, stakeholder engagement experts, & reps from our 3 Demonstration Areas have been updating on data, research & outreach 💙 #horizoneurope #EBM #BlueEconomy #MarineSABRES
Our coordination team, stakeholder engagement experts, & reps from our 3 Demonstration Areas have been updating on data, research & outreach 💙 #horizoneurope #EBM #BlueEconomy #MarineSABRES
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🌊 Teachers across Europe: ready to play for the ocean?
Join the @marinesabres.bsky.social School Competition 2025 on 21 Nov 2025 (World Fisheries Day) and guide your students (10-18) through a free online Serious Game on ocean-human connections.
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4nDEcc4
Join the @marinesabres.bsky.social School Competition 2025 on 21 Nov 2025 (World Fisheries Day) and guide your students (10-18) through a free online Serious Game on ocean-human connections.
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4nDEcc4
October 10, 2025 at 1:52 PM
🌊 Teachers across Europe: ready to play for the ocean?
Join the @marinesabres.bsky.social School Competition 2025 on 21 Nov 2025 (World Fisheries Day) and guide your students (10-18) through a free online Serious Game on ocean-human connections.
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4nDEcc4
Join the @marinesabres.bsky.social School Competition 2025 on 21 Nov 2025 (World Fisheries Day) and guide your students (10-18) through a free online Serious Game on ocean-human connections.
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4nDEcc4
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Am 03.10.13 sank vor #Lampedusa ein Boot mit hunderten fliehenden Menschen. Nur wenige Tage später, am 11.10. sank ein weiteres Boot. Insgesamt starben innerhalb weniger Tage über 600 Menschen.
October 3, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Am 03.10.13 sank vor #Lampedusa ein Boot mit hunderten fliehenden Menschen. Nur wenige Tage später, am 11.10. sank ein weiteres Boot. Insgesamt starben innerhalb weniger Tage über 600 Menschen.
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⚠️Paper Alert!⚠️
Excited to share this paper with @roccoro.bsky.social where we examined whether ceramic technology in Saharan Africa was the result of a single or multiple episodes of innovation & diffusion
rdcu.be/eJi3g
Excited to share this paper with @roccoro.bsky.social where we examined whether ceramic technology in Saharan Africa was the result of a single or multiple episodes of innovation & diffusion
rdcu.be/eJi3g
Bayesian analyses of radiocarbon dates suggest multiple origins of ceramic technology in Early Holocene Africa
Nature Communications - Several possible points of origin have been proposed for the spread of ceramic technology in Saharan Africa between 11–10,000 years ago. Here, the authors...
rdcu.be
October 3, 2025 at 1:01 PM
⚠️Paper Alert!⚠️
Excited to share this paper with @roccoro.bsky.social where we examined whether ceramic technology in Saharan Africa was the result of a single or multiple episodes of innovation & diffusion
rdcu.be/eJi3g
Excited to share this paper with @roccoro.bsky.social where we examined whether ceramic technology in Saharan Africa was the result of a single or multiple episodes of innovation & diffusion
rdcu.be/eJi3g
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Die ganze Untersuchung von fast 5.000 deutschen Nahost-Nachrichten gibt's hier: www.schantall-und-scharia.de/nahostnachri...
October 3, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Die ganze Untersuchung von fast 5.000 deutschen Nahost-Nachrichten gibt's hier: www.schantall-und-scharia.de/nahostnachri...
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If you’re applying to your dream lab for an internship/PhD/postdoc, always send a second email 1-2 weeks after the first one if you don’t hear back.
I promise we will be grateful rather than annoyed. My email inbox is a disaster and I’m quite junior - and very few of us have secretarial support
I promise we will be grateful rather than annoyed. My email inbox is a disaster and I’m quite junior - and very few of us have secretarial support
October 4, 2025 at 5:47 AM
If you’re applying to your dream lab for an internship/PhD/postdoc, always send a second email 1-2 weeks after the first one if you don’t hear back.
I promise we will be grateful rather than annoyed. My email inbox is a disaster and I’m quite junior - and very few of us have secretarial support
I promise we will be grateful rather than annoyed. My email inbox is a disaster and I’m quite junior - and very few of us have secretarial support
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Remember that #GES4SEAS project hosts the #MarinART Challenge, an international competition that celebrates urban art inspired by the ocean. Organized by @azti.bsky.social , submit photographs of ocean-themed murals and street art. Look those submitted!
#MarineEcology
www.ges4seas.eu/marinart-cha...
#MarineEcology
www.ges4seas.eu/marinart-cha...
September 26, 2025 at 5:34 AM
Remember that #GES4SEAS project hosts the #MarinART Challenge, an international competition that celebrates urban art inspired by the ocean. Organized by @azti.bsky.social , submit photographs of ocean-themed murals and street art. Look those submitted!
#MarineEcology
www.ges4seas.eu/marinart-cha...
#MarineEcology
www.ges4seas.eu/marinart-cha...
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New Publication!👀 Sharing our latest peer-reviewed publication, led by @drangelborja.bsky.social @azti.bsky.social! The paper emerged from #SciComm Summer School in San Sebastián, 2024 & highlights the role of effective SciComm in bridging the #marineresearch/policy gap🔗 www.marinesabres.eu/results
October 1, 2025 at 1:48 PM
New Publication!👀 Sharing our latest peer-reviewed publication, led by @drangelborja.bsky.social @azti.bsky.social! The paper emerged from #SciComm Summer School in San Sebastián, 2024 & highlights the role of effective SciComm in bridging the #marineresearch/policy gap🔗 www.marinesabres.eu/results
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Since the 1990s the number of science-policy interfaces (SPIs) has grown to inform decision-making about global environmental crises. Velander studied how SPIs collaborate & found influential individuals & the UN promote collaboration but hurdles limit knowledge co-production doi.org/10.1016/j.en...
October 1, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Since the 1990s the number of science-policy interfaces (SPIs) has grown to inform decision-making about global environmental crises. Velander studied how SPIs collaborate & found influential individuals & the UN promote collaboration but hurdles limit knowledge co-production doi.org/10.1016/j.en...
Absolutely delighted 🎉 to have been part of this journey that started with an inspiring Summer School in 2024 all around #marine #ScienceCommunication and big thanks to @drangelborja.bsky.social for leading this enjoyable collaboration! Check out our publication 👇
Past year we had @azti.bsky.social #GES4SEAS summer school with 6 @horizoneu.bsky.social projects, today, we have a paper published on the topic of science-policy #communication.
#Research
@marinesabres.bsky.social @marbefes.bsky.social
Read it for free:
www.frontiersin.org/articles/10....
#Research
@marinesabres.bsky.social @marbefes.bsky.social
Read it for free:
www.frontiersin.org/articles/10....
October 1, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Absolutely delighted 🎉 to have been part of this journey that started with an inspiring Summer School in 2024 all around #marine #ScienceCommunication and big thanks to @drangelborja.bsky.social for leading this enjoyable collaboration! Check out our publication 👇
Reposted by Kath Kopke
This isn’t just a gig — it’s a stand for equality in Irish music🎶join Aine Duffy & Friends at Elizabeth Fort, Cork, Ireland on Aug 1 for a powerful night of female-led acts 💥
🎫 eventbrite.ie/e/dont-touch... #LetTheMusicSpeak
📖 www.echolive.ie/corkviews/ar... & www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-r...
🎫 eventbrite.ie/e/dont-touch... #LetTheMusicSpeak
📖 www.echolive.ie/corkviews/ar... & www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-r...
Don't touch my knob
“No female headlines? No Problem” This isn’t just a gig. It’s a statement.
eventbrite.ie
July 18, 2025 at 8:14 PM
This isn’t just a gig — it’s a stand for equality in Irish music🎶join Aine Duffy & Friends at Elizabeth Fort, Cork, Ireland on Aug 1 for a powerful night of female-led acts 💥
🎫 eventbrite.ie/e/dont-touch... #LetTheMusicSpeak
📖 www.echolive.ie/corkviews/ar... & www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-r...
🎫 eventbrite.ie/e/dont-touch... #LetTheMusicSpeak
📖 www.echolive.ie/corkviews/ar... & www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-r...
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Our New Paper ⏰ shows how structured online conversations allows to engage stakeholders and turn complex topics around #marinepollution into shared understanding and practical next steps! @ucc.ie @orlapeach.bsky.social #microplastics #underwaternoise #stakeholder
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Online stakeholder engagement to bridge the science-policy interface for marine pollution research: adaptation & evaluation of the focused conversation method and ORID framework - Discover Oceans
This paper introduces an online adaptation of the Focused Conversation Method (FCM), demonstrating through three marine pollution projects how structured online stakeholder dialogues can inform resear...
link.springer.com
June 24, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Our New Paper ⏰ shows how structured online conversations allows to engage stakeholders and turn complex topics around #marinepollution into shared understanding and practical next steps! @ucc.ie @orlapeach.bsky.social #microplastics #underwaternoise #stakeholder
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Despite research showing #CitizenScience can support #policy-making, e.g., raising environmental awareness, citizen science remains under-used in policy-making. Hölscher et al. "highlight the potential of mainstreaming citizen science to enhance #environmental #policy-making" doi.org/10.1016/j.en...
July 4, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Despite research showing #CitizenScience can support #policy-making, e.g., raising environmental awareness, citizen science remains under-used in policy-making. Hölscher et al. "highlight the potential of mainstreaming citizen science to enhance #environmental #policy-making" doi.org/10.1016/j.en...
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Understanding audiences is key to #communication about #climate change. F. Willick reports on a new study by @dalhousie.bsky.social researchers that shows understanding the #personality roots of climate #skepticism can help in developing effective messaging strategies www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
June 30, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Understanding audiences is key to #communication about #climate change. F. Willick reports on a new study by @dalhousie.bsky.social researchers that shows understanding the #personality roots of climate #skepticism can help in developing effective messaging strategies www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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#Stakeholder engagement is widely viewed as essential in marine science-policy interfaces to support informed decision-making. Kopke et al. demonstrated the effectiveness of an online engagement process that resulted in productive/collaborative outcomes @kathkopke.bsky.social doi.org/10.1007/s442...
June 26, 2025 at 12:24 PM
#Stakeholder engagement is widely viewed as essential in marine science-policy interfaces to support informed decision-making. Kopke et al. demonstrated the effectiveness of an online engagement process that resulted in productive/collaborative outcomes @kathkopke.bsky.social doi.org/10.1007/s442...
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💥Read our new paper on how structured online conversations help to engage stakeholders, turn complex #marinepollution issues into shared understanding & practical next steps! @kathkopke.bsky.social @orlapeach.bsky.social
@ucc.ie 👉https://rdcu.be/es77d
#microplastics #underwaternoise #stakeholder
@ucc.ie 👉https://rdcu.be/es77d
#microplastics #underwaternoise #stakeholder
Online stakeholder engagement to bridge the science-policy interface for marine pollution research: adaptation & evaluation of the focused conversation method and ORID framework
rdcu.be
June 25, 2025 at 10:59 AM
💥Read our new paper on how structured online conversations help to engage stakeholders, turn complex #marinepollution issues into shared understanding & practical next steps! @kathkopke.bsky.social @orlapeach.bsky.social
@ucc.ie 👉https://rdcu.be/es77d
#microplastics #underwaternoise #stakeholder
@ucc.ie 👉https://rdcu.be/es77d
#microplastics #underwaternoise #stakeholder
Reposted by Kath Kopke
Happy to announce the availability of our #openaccess paper lead by our SCEI research group lead @kathkopke.bsky.social: "Online #StakeholderEngagement to Bridge the Science-Policy Interface for #MarinePollution Research: Adaptation & Evaluation of the #FocusedConversationMethod & #ORIDFramework"!
Our New Paper ⏰ shows how structured online conversations allows to engage stakeholders and turn complex topics around #marinepollution into shared understanding and practical next steps! @ucc.ie @orlapeach.bsky.social #microplastics #underwaternoise #stakeholder
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Online stakeholder engagement to bridge the science-policy interface for marine pollution research: adaptation & evaluation of the focused conversation method and ORID framework - Discover Oceans
This paper introduces an online adaptation of the Focused Conversation Method (FCM), demonstrating through three marine pollution projects how structured online stakeholder dialogues can inform resear...
link.springer.com
June 24, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Happy to announce the availability of our #openaccess paper lead by our SCEI research group lead @kathkopke.bsky.social: "Online #StakeholderEngagement to Bridge the Science-Policy Interface for #MarinePollution Research: Adaptation & Evaluation of the #FocusedConversationMethod & #ORIDFramework"!
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New Paper🚨: Its been an absolute pleasure to collaborate on this SOS-ZEROPOL2030 Publication led by @vliz.be Lisa Devriese!!! We assessed and compared the current state of persistent and emerging pollutants with the EU environmental goals and ambitions. www.frontiersin.org/journals/mar...
Frontiers | Setting the course: aligning European Union marine pollution policy ambitions with environmental realities
Pollution in coastal and marine waters is a global challenge that transcends national boundaries, affecting interconnected seas, the ocean and broader ecosys...
www.frontiersin.org
June 18, 2025 at 10:01 AM
New Paper🚨: Its been an absolute pleasure to collaborate on this SOS-ZEROPOL2030 Publication led by @vliz.be Lisa Devriese!!! We assessed and compared the current state of persistent and emerging pollutants with the EU environmental goals and ambitions. www.frontiersin.org/journals/mar...
Our New Paper ⏰ shows how structured online conversations allows to engage stakeholders and turn complex topics around #marinepollution into shared understanding and practical next steps! @ucc.ie @orlapeach.bsky.social #microplastics #underwaternoise #stakeholder
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Online stakeholder engagement to bridge the science-policy interface for marine pollution research: adaptation & evaluation of the focused conversation method and ORID framework - Discover Oceans
This paper introduces an online adaptation of the Focused Conversation Method (FCM), demonstrating through three marine pollution projects how structured online stakeholder dialogues can inform resear...
link.springer.com
June 24, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Our New Paper ⏰ shows how structured online conversations allows to engage stakeholders and turn complex topics around #marinepollution into shared understanding and practical next steps! @ucc.ie @orlapeach.bsky.social #microplastics #underwaternoise #stakeholder
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Reposted by Kath Kopke
Our @SourceToSeas workshop at #EMD2025 was a powerful reminder that effective science communication and stakeholder engagement around #marinepollution are not optional but essential. Big thank you to all participants, facilitators and speakers!!! www.marei.ie/marei-worksh...
MaREI Workshop at the European Maritime Day - MaREI
SOS-ZEROPOL2030, hosted a workshop around science communication and stakeholder engagement in the context of marine pollution.
www.marei.ie
May 30, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Our @SourceToSeas workshop at #EMD2025 was a powerful reminder that effective science communication and stakeholder engagement around #marinepollution are not optional but essential. Big thank you to all participants, facilitators and speakers!!! www.marei.ie/marei-worksh...