Upcoming Events

Arctic Plastic

Centro Culturale R. Gritti Ranica (Bergamo), Italy

Arctic Plastic is a documentary photography project by documentary photographer Maurizio Milesi exploring plastic pollution through human presence, care, and action in Arctic environments. Developed through fieldwork with coastal clean-up initiatives, the project focuses on acts of responsibility and resilience in contaminated ecosystems. The exhibition will be on from 12 January to 8 February 2026, […]

ReefExplorer 2026

Germany

Coral reefs are more than just diving destinations—they are unique treasures of nature that must be preserved. The free (German-language) ReefExplorer online lecture series by aquatil offers exciting insights into these ecosystems. Each month, scientists present talks on topics such as orcas, sea turtles, or whales.  The next lectures are planned as follows:

Veivueti Kids Ocean Conference

Fiji

The Veivueti Kids Ocean Conference is a student-led event in Fiji that brings together students aged 8 -16 years to celebrate, learn about, and advocate for the ocean. In the lead-up to the conference, students work on projects connected to the UN Ocean Decade Challenges, which they present during the event. Through interactive workshops, guest […]

Playing with data: Using science to engage new audiences

Online

This webinar explores how ocean data and science can be transformed into engaging products that reach broader audiences. It will showcase two inspiring projects: - Sustaining Our Oceans: Immersive Learning  Mr. Papol Dhutikraikriang, Associate Project Officer, UNESCO Regional Office in Bangkok and Office for UN Coordination for Asia and the Pacific - Ocean Heroes Minecraft  […]

Coastal Resilience Talks: Connecting disciplines through Social-Ecological Systems

Online

The Decade Collaborative Centre for Coastal Resilience, in collaboration with its Partner Alliance Network (CMCC Foundation and Deltares), is pleased to continue the Coastal Resilience Talks series with a webinar featuring Maria Giovanna Stoppani, Early-Career Ocean Professional and PhD candidate at the University of Palermo. This session will explore how the Social-Ecological System Framework can be applied in practice to connect […]

Erasmus BIP ‘Marine Environmental Threats’ 2026

University of Pavia , Italy

Ever wonder which are the Marine Environmental Threats that jeopardize the future of our oceans?  This Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) on Marine Environmental Threats (MET) focuses on the main issues threatening the health of the marine ecosystems and addresses them from a transdisciplinary perspective. It is an international course, coordinated by the University of […]

Waves of Action

Germany

Waves of Action, the youth initiative of the Okeanos Foundation for the Sea hosts so-called OceanCamps for young adults aged 16-21. We host OceanCamps in France, on a traditional Polynesian catamaran in the Pelagos Marine Protected Area, as well as in Sweden on a multi-day kayak-trip and a base on the west coast situated within […]

EMBracing the Ocean

Online

EMB’s artist-in-residence programme ‘EMBracing the Ocean’ provides grants for creative individuals to inspire wide reaching societal change for ocean sustainability by expanding societies’ understanding of the ocean’s value, as well as the urgency of ensuring its health and resilience now and into the future. For the 2026 – 2027 programme, EMB will provide grants of […]

Hudson River Eel Count

Mahicantuck, Hudson River NY, United States

From the far reaches of the Sargasso Sea, in the heart of the Atlantic Ocean, billions of glass eels, the transparent juvenile stage of the American eel begin their long journey inland. For the Indigenous peoples of the Mahicantuck Valley — including the Muhheconneok (Mohican), Munsee-Lenape, and their neighboring kin — this migration has long […]

Changing Ocean Immersive Experience

Bergen, Norway

The Changing Ocean Immersive Experience offers a “walk on the seabed”—a large-scale, multi-sensory journey that translates cutting-edge marine research into feeling and understanding. Visitors explore habitats few ever see, hear marine life, and sense human impact with 360° visuals and spatial sound. Knowledge becomes understanding—awakening empathy and encouraging action.

One Ocean Week 2026

Bergen, Norway

Welcome to One Ocean Week, April 18-24 2026 in Bergen, Norway. One Ocean Week is an annual event created to raise awareness and share knowledge about the ocean's role in sustainable development from a global perspective. The event takes place in Bergen, Norway and brings together stakeholders from research, education, business, public administration, and civil […]

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