Dear MarMamers! The "5th workshop on Communicating Marine Mammal Science to the general public" will be held on Sunday, April 30th 2017 form 9:00-17:00 in Middelfart, Denmark, a day before the begin of the 31st Conference of the European Cetacean Society. There are still a few places available. This workshop is organized by Volker Smit, NGO MEER, Berlin, Germany (smit@m-e-e-r.de [1]) and Dr. Luigi Bundone, Institution: Archipelagos ambiente e sviluppo, Italia (luigibundone@tiscali.it [2]). The participation fee is 25 EUR to be paid in cash on site. To register, please e-mail Volker Smit: smit@m-e-e-r.de [3] We are excited to have SILKE CARSTEN a marketing specialist talking about "MARKETING FOR SCIENTISTS - How to benefit from Marketing tools in the area of marine mammal science". THE WORKSHOPS AIMS TO: * exchange about marketing and fundraising, * exchange and develop applicable protocols to address education, * exchange experience in addressing the media, * exchange ideas and knowledge in new science teaching tools, * foster general networking with all stakeholders, * share information about sources related to education, * exchange about the outreach of education and * support ECS to address educational questions. The following sessions are scheduled: 1) * "MARKETING FOR SCIENTISTS - How to benefit from Marketing tools in the area of marine mammal science". * The long term project "MEER La Gomera" - a marketing and fundraising perspective - past, present and future! * "Communicating Mediterranean monk seal conservation in Mauritania" CBD Habitat * Are protocols and guidelines necessary in order to communicate marine mammal science to a wide audience? To To To download the workshop agenda visit the ECS website: http://www.europeancetaceansociety.eu/conference/workshops-1 [4] We are looking forward to seeing you in Middelfart, Kind regards, Volker Smit & Luigi Bundone -- Volker Smit Koordinator Naturwissenschaften Gustav Heinemann Gesamtschule Boverstr. 150 45473 Mülheim/Ruhr Telefon: 0208/ 455-4922, -4928,- 4932 Telefax: 0208/ 4554999 Email: smit@gustav-schule.de [5] Web: http://www.gustav-ghs.de/cms/index.php [6] -- Dr. Luigi Elio Alessandro Bundone PhD Archipelagos-ambiente e sviluppo, Italia Calle Asiago 4 (Sant'Elena) 30132 Venezia Con Open 4 Giga a 9 euro/4 sett navighi veloce, chiami e invii SMS dal tuo smartphone verso tutti i fissi e mobili in Italia. Passa a Tiscali Mobile! http://casa.tiscali.it/mobile/