Master presentations in Sea and Society 2025

Greta Kirstein

Emphasizing community in blue community gardens. Exploring the capacity of community-led regenerative ocean farming to contribute to equitable social-ecological resilience

Supervisors: Per Knutsson

Examiner: Sam Dupont

Marija Franicevic

What do fishermen think of the Common Fisheries Policy?

Supervisor: Frederik Pfeiffer

Examiner: Aksel Sundström

Clara Bridgwater

The Governmental View on M. gigas: Attitudes vs impact of M.gigas aquaculture on the Swedish West Coast

Supervisor: Ane Laugen

Examiner: Matthias Obst

Sujin Diao

Incorporating marine indicators into the corporate sustainability reporting standards: an empirical study

Supervisor: Gabriela Shaad

Examiner: Erik Lundberg

Adam Mahmoud Ali Söderberg

New-Fangled Blue Food: A qualitative examination of new seafoods from a Swedish perspective

Supervisor: Erik Lundberg

Examiner: Per Hallén

Lea Mester

Beyond Awareness - Marine Citizen Science as an Approach to Reduce Psychological Distance and Foster Emotional Engagement 

Supervisor: Per Knutsson

Examiner: Per Hallén

Milou Grylls

Can you taste environmental change?

Ocean acidification and its effects on the condition index and the sensory qualities of the blue mussel, Mytilus edulis

Supervisor: Sam Dupont

Examiner: Henrik Pavia

Emma Johansson

Recirculating Aquaculture Systems: a Study on Anammox Performance with a Resource Perspective

Supervisor: Jonathan Roques

Examiner: Henrik Pavia

Alexandra Andersson

Winds of change for fishers in Bohuslän: A study on commercial fishers’ perspectives on the offshore wind farm Poseidon

Supervisor: Milena Schreiber

Examiner: Per Knutsson

Sofia Leshkovich

Eat it to beat it? From problem to potential . Exploring how municipalities can enable commercial harvest of invasive Pacific Oysters (Magallana gigas).

Supervisor: Maris Gillette

Examiner: Per Knutsson

Stefan Hranov

Ecological citizenship and sustainable consumption: Attitudes towards seafood ecolabels among environmentally conscious citizens in Sofia, Bulgaria

Supervisor: Maris Gillette

Examiner: Per Knutsson

Oliver Kaspersson

Policy Seascape for Ecosystems or Growth? Policy Coherence in the Implementation of the Ecosystem Approach in Sweden’s Marine Spatial Plan for the Baltic Sea

Supervisor: Maris Gillette

Examiner: Gabriela Arguello

Hanna Thomsen

A Second Chance For Marine Biodiversity: Exploring Incentives for Reclaiming the Marine Environment – A Case Study of Malmö, Sweden

Supervisor: Lena Gipperth

Examiner: Gabriela Arguello

Nina Eriksson

Recolonisation of an urban environment and public perception of marine restoration projects: A study about restoring an industrial harbour and of public perception on natural marine values

Supervisor: Per Moksnes

Examiner: Mats Lindegarth

Tim Dorup

Assessing The Applicability of Environmental-DNA For Fisheries Management of The Norway Lobster (Nephrops norvegicus)

Supervisor: Laurenz Thomsen

Examiner: Mats Lindegarth

Pavlos Andromidas

From Conflict to Coexistence: Attitudes Towards Harbor Seals at the Swedish West Coast

Supervisor: Karin Hårding

Examiner: Mats Lindegarth

Gyde Rudolph

Rethink, reframe, regenerate: new pathways for Arctic whale-watching

Supervisor: Eva Maria Jernsand

Examiner: Erik Lundberg