Centre for Sea and Society, University of Gothenburg

Expert(s): Malin Rosengren, Lena Gipperth
Website: https://www.gu.se/en/sea-society
City: Gothenburg
Country: Sweden
Type of member: Academia
Sea basin regions: Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean (including North Sea)
Baltic Sea
International (other sea-basins / ocean)
Topics: Climate and the ocean
Food from the ocean
Healthy and clean ocean
Environmental domains: Climate
Freshwater
Marine/Ocean
Main activities: Marine Science / Research

The Centre for Sea and Society at the University of Gothenburg is a cross-faculty cooperation aimed at initiating and supporting transdisciplinary marine and maritime education, research and outreach. The mission of the Centre for Sea and Society is to:initiate, stimulate and develop transdisciplinary research and education within the marine/maritime field.become the entry point to all marine and maritime activities and increase visibility.be responsible for the cooperation with Chalmers maritime affairs and the Region of West Sweden through the Maritime Cluster of West Sweden.promote increased use of the marine infrastructure for research and education.cooperate with the Swedish Institute for the Marine Environment.