WORLD OCEANS WEEK - James ProsekWorld Ocean Week will draw together experts from multiple...
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WORLD OCEANS WEEKTHE EXPLORERS CLUB | 5-9 JUNE, 2017
THE OCEAN CONFERENCEThe United Nations is hosting the first-ever Ocean Conference supporting the implementation of UN Sustainable Development Goal 14 (SDG 14). In concert with the UN, The Explorers Club is hosting a week of extraordinary ocean related programs.
The successful implementation of SDG 14 depends upon innovative platforms that engage people at all levels. World Ocean Week will draw together experts from multiple disciplines to investigate how trans-disciplinary alliances and the sharing of unconventional knowledge can yield the solutions we need.
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development.” SDG 14 - LIFE BELOW WATER
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United Nations | 5-9 June, 2017
PROGRAMMINGWorld Oceans Week at The Explorers Club
THE OCEANS COVER MORE THAN TWO-THIRDS OF THE EARTH’S
SURFACE
THE OCEANS GENERATE 70% OF OUR OXYGEN & ABSORBS CARBON
DIOXIDE
THE OCEANS DRIVEOUR CLIMATEAND WEATHER
THE OCEANS ARE HOME TO THE VAST MAJORITY OF OUR PLANET’S
CREATURES
MONDAY5 June
2-3p | Art that moves us to connect with the ocean
THE ARTIST THROUGH THIS HISTORY OF OCEANOGRAPHYIn conversation: Dr Graham Burnett, Historian / Writer; Mark Dion, Artist
ART ON THE OCEANJoan Jonas, Artist
THE OCEAN SPACEFrancesca von Habsburg, Founder & Chairwoman, TBA21
SEEING THE OCEAN: A TURTLE’S PERSPECTIVEDr David Gruber, Marine Biologist
IMPLEMENTING STRATEGIES FOR CHANGEIn conversation: Margaret Leinen, Vice Chancellor Marine Sciences, UC; Neil Davies, Zoologist; Dr Dayne Buddo, Lead Scientist, Alligator Head Foundation; Francoise Gaill, Emeritus Research Director, CNRS
4-5p | Stories that draw us into the beauty of the ocean
POETIC PACIFIC INTERVENTIONSRosanna Raymond, Producer / Performer
THE OCEAN AS NARRATIVEChris Meyers, Writer / Illustrator
9-10a | Breakfast Press Panel
ART & COMMUNICATIONDavid Doubilet, James Prosek, Patricia Ricard
3-4p | Science that awakens wonder about the ocean
THE EXPLORERS CLUB & THE OCEANSTed Janulis, President, Explorers Club
6-8p | Evening Session - Cocktails & Presentation
CONSERVATION PHOTOGRAPHYPaul Nicklin & Cristina Mittermeier, Photographers
TUESDAY6 June
EXPLORING HOPESylvia Earle, President / Chairwoman, Mission Blue
BROADCASTING FROM THE FIELDMark Dalio, Founder / Creative Director, Alucia Productions
CONTEMPORARY POLAR EXPLORATIONSFrederik Paulsen, Polar Explorer / Chairman, Ferring
CITIZEN SCIENCE EXPLORATIONDavid Lang, Co-founder, openROV
MONACO EXPLORATIONS Prince Albert of Monaco
9-10a | Breakfast Press Panel
PROTECTED AREAS Sylvia Earle, President Tommy Remengesau, Carl Safina
6-8p | Film Screening
WONDERS OF THE SEA 3D DOCUMENTARYNYC Premier, Film Narrated by Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jean Michel Cousteau, Cousteau will be on-site for Q&A
10a-1p | United Nations – Nippon Foundation (UN-NF)
2017 UN-NF ALUMNI MEETING & PRESENTATIONSProvides capacity-building opportunities to developing States through an ocean research fellowship program. Featuring program alumni from over 70 developing nations
2-4p | Exploration that unfolds the secrets of the ocean
INCITING KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTIONMarkus Reymann, Director, TBA21 Academy
WEDNESDAY7 June
12-4p | Closed Practice
CHILDREN OF UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITESRehearsal for Thursday UN presentation, NYC Field Trip
9-10a | Breakfast Press Panel
CORALSDavid Guggenheim, Ken Nedimyer, Enric Sala, Narrissa Spies
6-8p | Evening Session, Downstairs
MARINE PROTECTED AREAS: A GLOBAL CALLSebastiano Cardi, Italian AmbassadorUnited Nations Security Council, Members
6-8p | Evening Session, Upstairs
SAVING OUR OCEANS - THE OCEAN ELDERSSylvia Earle, Ocean ElderWalter Munk, Ocean ElderCathy Novelli, Ocean ElderNainoa Thompson, Ocean Elder
10a-1p | Afternoon Plenary Session, World Oceans Day
EXPLORERS CLUB SPONSORED UNITED NATIONS WORLD OCEANS DAY SESSION (at the United Nations)
HRH Prince Albert of MonacoRobert DeNiro, ActorMark Ruffalo, ActorIrina Bokova, Director General UNESCOGreat Barrier Reef Guardians, Dancers
THURSDAY8 June
9-10a | Breakfast Press Panel
ROBOTICSDavid Gruber, Oliver Steeds, Tim Taylor
6-8p | Evening Session
EXPLORERS CLUB UNESCO RECEPTIONFanny Douvere, UNESCO Coordinator Marine Program World Heritage CenterIrina Bokova, Director General UNESCOBart Brosius, Government of Flanders
FRIDAY9 June
9-10a | Breakfast Press Panel
PLASTICS & MARINE DEBRISDavid de Rothschild, Melati & Isabel Wijsen, Doug Woodring
10a-6p | Open Clubhouse
EXPLORERS CLUB OPEN HOUSEClub open for networking and meetings, further programming TBDOpportunity for partner to place relevant talent
10a-4p | Bringing the World into the Classroom
REACH THE WORLD - BRONX STUDENTSSessions with students from Bronx school districts, a field trip on the water, and live skype conversations with world ocean experts
6-9p | Closing Reception
LIVE MUSIC & COCKTAILS AT EC HEADQUARTERSClose the weekend with drinks & live music at the iconic headquarters of The Explorers Club
The New York Times - Print: 2,101,611 / UMV: 78,100,000The Wall Street Journal - Print:1,337,376 / UMV: 16,900,000Associated Press - UMV: 40,000,000Washington Post - Print: 356,768 / UMV: 54,939,000The Guardian - Print: 165,702 / UMV: 38,000,000The New Republic - Print: 41,607 / UMV: 2,700,000The New Yorker - Print: 1,071,980 / UMV: 17,152,407Economist - Print: 1,244,009 / UMV: 11,032,733Huffington Post - UMV: 81,000,000Slate - UMV: 10,100,000Salon - UMV: 9,200,000Wired – Print: 889,755 / UMV: 24,000,000Discover – Print: 558,395 / UMV: 1,703,017Scientific American – Print: 3,500,000 / UMV: 5,500,000New Scientist – Print: 130,777 / UMV: 9,700,000Popular Scientist – Print: 1,250,000 / UMV: 3,628,470WNYC - UMV: 1,247,023BBC - UMV: 116,280,000
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