💻 New Blog Post by @wenwenlyu.bsky.social on the the second Preparatory Commission #PrepComII for the #BBNJ Agreement 🌐The session paved a clear path forward—enabling deeper intersessional work and preparing the ground for a high-stakes COP in 2026 🧷 Read the full blogpost here: lnkd.in/eWzRypra

We are thrilled to announce our Workshop on "Discursive and epistemic selectivity in Global environmental negotiations" with Colin Hay of @sciencespo.bsky.social on Jan 23 in Vienna. 📝 for consideration submit an abstract (up to 300 words) 💻 until October 20 @ [email protected] bit.ly/3V1VMdg

🌊 Not with a bang but a whimper-will this be how the #Plastics Treaty ends? 🌐 Our doctoral researcher @felixmuller364.bsky.social explains the reasons for the failure to reach a compromise at the INCs Geneva meeting and what's next for the INC 🔗 Read here & share: twinpolitics.eu/why-the-glob...

🌐 It's a big week for the international #negotiations around #BBNJ - our researcher @wenwenlyu.bsky.social is back in #NewYork 🍎 #fieldwork 👀 This meeting will maybe be the last #PrepCom before it enters into force - but some details remain open for negotiation - we will keep you informed 👇

🌐 August 9 - International Day of the World’s #IndigenousPeoples - a day to reflect knowledge systems & inquire the role of #ILK in #negotiations. 📝 We are proud to present our @iajournal.bsky.social article @silviaruiz01.bsky.social & @alicevadrot.bsky.social academic.oup.com/ia/article/1...

@envpoluniwien.bsky.social is conducting a survey on #Ocean #Data and its use in different communities involved in ocean-related negotiations: decision makers, diplomats, non-state actors, and scientists. @twinpolitics.bsky.social survey: univie.questionpro.eu/a/TakeSurvey... Share your thoughts!

📝 New Blog post on #ISA by @ehildeb.bsky.social 🪼 As ISA met for part II of the 30th Session he conducted field work & analyzes the meeting in his new #blogpost 👇 🤔 He writes about the role of private companies, fault lines and asks: Is it time to rethink priorities? lnkd.in/efA4FQJZ

🗣️ We want to say one word to you. Just one word: #Plastics 🌐 Today the #negotiations for a global Plastics treaty begin in #Geneva #INC4 Our researcher @felixmuller364.bsky.social is observing & conducting field work. We summarized the most pressing points and will keep you informed here! 👇

🌊 We are proud to present the new @marco-bolo.bsky.social Policy Brief "Addressing Challenges in the Biodiversity Monitoring Data Ecosystem" featuring a big stakeholder survey, offering practical recommendations to improve usage and accessibility 🪸 🐠 Download, share & comment here: bit.ly/4onScaS

🌊As #ISA negotiations are continuing, we want to highlight our #openaccess publication in "Qualitative Research" on writing #negotiations 🗣️ - @ehildeb.bsky.social is using the collaborative field note-taking method there right now! 📝 Find out more here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

📝 Conferences & Fieldwork 🪼 The 30th Session of #ISA is in full swing and our own @ehildeb.bsky.social is conducting #fieldwork in Kingston, Jamaica 🐋 From the prospective #deepseamining code to the different coalitions and private enterprises - the most important points to keep in mind 👇

Just in time for your summer vacation at the ocean! 🏝 We summarized the Side Event on #digitaltwins at #UNOC3 in this final report: bitly.cx/oCVL Thank you to All panelists and the audience 🤗

🪸 📝 New Blog Post 🐋 🖥️ @carolinhirt.bsky.social bravely entered the belly of the whale for her #fieldwork on the European #DigitalTwinOcean: In her new #blogpost she talks about the "challenging, but rewarding" work and the EU Pavilion at #UNOC3 👇 twinpolitics.eu/field_work_a... #SaveOurOcean

Good morning fellow kids - we are on Instagram! 📸 You can follow us for updates on our #research on #oceansgovernance, #biodiversity and international environmental #negotiations here 👇 www.instagram.com/envpol_resea... #science #sciencecommunication #environment #politicalscience #academia

Congratulations to our brilliant PhD students @ehildeb.bsky.social, @carolinhirt.bsky.social and @felixmuller364.bsky.social for passing their FÖP (public presentation at the faculty) with flying colors 🥳💚✅️

🌊 📽️ What a wonderful evening with Sir #DavidAttenborough's new movie "Ocean" - a beautful & prescient documentary on the state of our #oceans & how we can preserve them 🪸 🪼 🐠 🙏 We are grateful for our cooperation partners & the speakers 👇& remain more motivated than ever to #SaveOurOcean 💪 🐋

📝 🪼 New Blog Post about #UNOC3 🪸 🖥️ #UNOC3 was filled to the brim with discussions on #oceansgovernance #bluefinance and #digitaltwinoftheocean In their new blog post @pauldunshirn.bsky.social, @arnela10.bsky.social and @wenwenlyu.bsky.social summarize the most pressing issues 👇 bit.ly/4k87c9k

🐳 📽️ We are inviting you to a special screening of "Ocean" With @univie.ac.at, ech.univie.ac.at @highseasalliance.bsky.social and the Embassy of France in Austria we are diving into the wonderful & diverse world of the ocean 🐠 🪸 🪼 Infos below 👇

Our #intern Alexandre D'Amore just finished his week with the #TwinPolitics team - and he lived to tell all about discovering a New Model for Work in his blog post here 😉📝👇 Thank you Alexandre for your time and all the best from the entire team 🙌🥳 twinpolitics.eu/my-internshi...

📢 Reminder! This Wednesday Elizabeth Havice is speaking on Ocean Data Science Initiatives and the Making of Ocean Worlds at our #OceanSeminars 🐋! Subscribe to our mailing list here: mailchi.mp/ed2568d2b8dd... More information here: twinpolitics.eu/ocean-semina...

🌷We are very happy & grateful for everyone who participated in yesterday's Side Event on #DigitalTwinoftheOcean @ #UNOC3 Thank you to our panelists Pascal Lamy, Andrei Polajack, Angelique Pouponneau & Vanessa Yepes-Narváez, our cooperation partners @embrc-eu.bsky.social & @marco-bolo.bsky.social 😍

Thank you to all panelists, the audience and the @imev-mer.fr 🥰🐟🙏

Seated for our fabulous panel on #DigitalTwinoftheOcean in cooperation with @embrc-eu.bsky.social and @marco-bolo.bsky.social 🥰☺️

Our team is preparing for tonight's Side Event at the beautiful Institut de la Mer 🌊 in #Villefranche for #UNOC3 We are excited for our high-level panel discussing the future of #DigitalTwinoftheOcean #DTO and the implications for equitable #oceansgovernance 🦐 Moderation: @alicevadrot.bsky.social

@alicevadrot.bsky.social, head of the @erc.europa.eu project @twinpolitics.bsky.social at University of Vienna, will participate in a panel on digital twins: "Making the Digital Twin of the #Ocean fit for Global #Marine Governance: Ethics, Politics, and Transformative Power?" 🔍🌊 Read more here: ⤵️

Salut from UNOC3

Our PhD researcher @ehildeb.bsky.social is attending the #EuropeanNegotiationConference in Paris 🥐 He is spending 2 days in the beautiful @sorbonneparis1.bsky.social presenting the @erc.europa.eu funded #TwinPolitics project & his and @alicevadrot.bsky.social research on #deepseamining #negotiations

Congratulations to our former PhD researcher @inatessnow.bsky.social, who received the @univie.ac.at sowi:doc Award for her excellent research during her PhD in the #MARIPOLDATA 🐬 🙌 We wish her the best for her Post-Doctoral research at Ocean Nexus 🪼 at #ANCORS at the University of Wollongong 💐

🎤🌊On June 6 @arnela10.bsky.social will present in the panel “Inclusive science-policy-society interfaces” #OOSC at 11:20 in Room 4 in Port Lympia: “From Science-Policy to Data-Policy Interfaces: Unpacking Biodiversity Monitoring Data Practices”, a @marco-bolo.bsky.social research! #SaveOurOcean 🐋

Your #OOSC event tip for tomorrow with @arnela10.bsky.social 👇 #Saveourocean🌊

📊🐋Today is your last chance to check out our own @pauldunshirn.bsky.social presenting the @erc.europa.eu #TwinPolitics project @ the One Ocean Science Congress #OOSC in the poster area "La Baleine" from 6-8 pm, come by & learn more about the future of #digitaltwins i& #oceangovernance #SaveOurOcean

We are diving in head first into #UNOC25 in Nice, France! #SaveOurOcean - all information on TwinPolitics at this year's United Nations #OceanConference here 👇

We are excited to host the Expert Group Meeting on effective #maritimelaw enforcement in MPAS beyond National Jurisdiction in cooperation with the @univie.ac.at and Environment and Climate Research Hub! Find out more about the #UN Office on Drugs and Crime here: lnkd.in/eSfSWp9s

🙌Our researcher @pauldunshirn.bsky.social presented his work on #OceanGenome 🌊at the @oeaw.bsky.social meeting "Partnering for progress" today which spotlights outstanding research on strengthening #science advice for #policymaking #politicalscience #environment #austria #österreich #advocacy

Reminder: Join us tomorrow for our popular #OceanSeminar series with Paulan Korenhof from @w-u-r.bsky.social More Info here 👇

Let's get #critical 🧐🙌 At our 3rd installment of this semester's 🌊 #OceanTalks next Wednesday, May 28, Paulan Korenhof from @w-u-r.bsky.social is talking about "Steering hashtag#Representations - Towards a Critical Understanding of #DigitalTwins in environmental #governance" More info 👇

Negotiating the Ocean - the new ANCORS podcast is coming soon! Be prepared for upcoming meetings, hear from experts who attend the negotiations, reflect on ocean equity topics and stay informed about what is happening in the ocean space. #BBNJ #deep-sea #fisheries

📝 In our new #publication in the journal #Qualitative #Research we give an exclusive look #behindthescenes of our methods of #notetaking and #participantobservation 👀during global 🌐 environmental #negotiations - read now #OpenAccess here 👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

Fair winds and following seas to our project partners @marco-bolo.bsky.social 🌊⛵🌬️

Auf der Bühne der Meeresdiplomatie: Im Standard-Blog gibt Politikwissenschaftlerin @alicevadrot.bsky.social Einblick in die jüngsten Verhandlungen rund um das 2023 verabschiedete UN-Hochseeabkommen. 🐟 www.derstandard.at/story/300000...

📝In ihrem neuen Blog der Jungen Akademie der @oeaw.bsky.social im @derstandard.at Beitrag nimmt @alicevadrot.bsky.social uns mit hinter die Kulissen der Meeresdiplomatie 🐬 und gibt einen Ausblick auf die große @un.org #Oceanconference #UNOC25 im Juni in Nizza: www.derstandard.at/story/300000...

🌊Only a drop - when it comes to #deepsea, we have only seen area the size of Rhode Island - writes @katycroffbell.bsky.social in new @science.org adv. article. An interesting perspective on our research of #DTO as emerging technology amidst high uncertainty. OA here 👇 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

"Among the abundance of life a section of the Blake Plateau is barren with the scars from the world's first deep-sea mining pilot test carried out in 1970." writes @sofiaquagliajourno.bsky.social for #BBC - an issue @ehildeb.bsky.social of #EPRG is closely following 👇 www.bbc.com/future/artic...

Happy 99 🌊🥳 - we couldn't agree more! #oceans

Our newest #OpenAccess publication in @iajournal.bsky.social is out now! 🥳 @silviaruiz01.bsky.social & @alicevadrot.bsky.social examine multilateral boundary work in practice in marine protected areas - including #indigenous and local knowledge! 🧐💡 Read here: academic.oup.com/ia/article/1...

🐬🌷🦇 New channel on all things #biodiversity #oceans #environment 🦤🌳🐝 For more news from our research group at @univie.ac.at under @alicevadrot.bsky.social follow our new BlueSky Account @envpoluniwien.bsky.social bsky.app/profile/envp...

📝Our second blog post on the #BBNJ #PrepCom is live! @wenwenlyu.bsky.social followed the negotiations on the institutional design in preparation to the @un.org #OceanConference in Nice closely on site and analyzes the second week here: twinpolitics.eu/setting-up-i... #UNOC25 #oceans #UnitedNations

Our Senior Scientist @arnela10.bsky.social is giving insights into our research at @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social innovative seminar series #ProblemSHIFTING and speaks on emergency measures under the #BBNJ agreement 🐋🦤 More information on how to participate here: problemshifting.org/seminars/

Veranstaltungstipp für Wien: Der Environment and Climate Research Hub spricht morgen Abend im Naturhistorischen Museum Wien über Schadstoffe in Lebensmitteln: Kleine Dosis, welche Wirkung? Anmeldung hier 👇 ech.univie.ac.at/event/13-umw...

Read more background on this issue in our blog post by @ehildeb.bsky.social, who watched the lead up to this decision closely, here: twinpolitics.eu/big-challeng...