IFISH 5 spanned four days and included a variety of presentations, workshops, and panel discussions.
Conference Overview
Sunday, June 10
Pre-Conference Workshop: “Recent Global Conventions and Resolutions Targeting Improved Safety, Health and Sustainability at Sea in the Fisheries Sector – Strategies for Moving Forward“
Note: The pre-conference workshop is free and open to the public thanks to our sponsors, but there is a separate registration. See the pre-conference workshop page for more information.
Opening Reception and Poster Session
Monday, June 11
Full-day of presentations and keynote speakers
Tuesday, June 12
Half-day of presentations and keynote speakers, followed by an outing to the Offshore Safety and Survival Centre, Foxtrap and an evening networking/social event at The Gathering Place.
Wednesday, June 13
Half-day of presentations and keynote speakers
Post-Conference Workshop: “Global Aquaculture Occupational Health and Safety: National and International Perspectives“
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Program at a Glance
Room listings
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Keynote/Plenary |
Health and Safety – The Changing Landscape |
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New Horizons in Fishing |
Aquaculture/Seafood Processing/Quick Takes |
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Offsite Events |
Worker Safety Interventions and Training |
Sunday, June 10, 2018
8:00am-7:00pm |
Registration/Information Desk Open |
9:00am-4:30pm |
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5:00pm-7:00pm |
Monday, June 11, 2018
7:00am-5:30pm |
Registration/Information Desk Open |
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7:15am-8:00am |
Continental Breakfast |
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8:00am-8:45am |
Morning keynote speakers: Jennifer Lincoln and Sandra Allnutt |
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9:00am-10:30am |
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10:45am-12:15pm |
Tracking Injury in the Fishing Sector: Trends and Opportunities |
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12:30pm-1:30pm |
Lunch |
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1:45pm -3:15pm |
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3:30pm -5:00pm |
Commercial Fishing and Processing Health and Safety Surveillance Informing Intervention Development |
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5:15pm-6:00pm |
Afternoon Keynote Speakers: Mohamed Jeebhay and Ingunn Marie Holmen |
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Tuesday, June 12, 2018
7:00am-5:30pm |
Registration/Information Desk Open |
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7:15am-8:00am |
Continental Breakfast |
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8:00am-8:45am |
Morning Keynote Speakers: Mel Myers and Andrew Watterson |
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9:00am-10:30am |
Obstacles to Performing Occupational Safety and Health Research in Commercial Fishing |
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10:45am-12:15pm |
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12:30pm-1:30pm |
Lunch / Lunchtime Talk: Daryl Attwood, Lloyd’s Register Foundation |
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1:30pm-4:30pm |
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7:00pm-11:00pm |
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Wednesday, June 13, 2018
7:00am-5:00pm |
Registration/Information Desk Open |
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7:15am-8:00am |
Continental Breakfast |
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8:00am-8:45am |
Morning Keynote Speakers: Jim Wellman and Christina Stringer |
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9:00am-10:30am |
Changing Commercial Fishing Personal Flotation Use Behavior: What Can We Learn From Efforts to Address the Most Important Safety Technology Adoption Challenge of Our Time? | |||
10:45am-12:15pm |
Safety and Survival Training in New England: Program Design, Research, and Evaluation |
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12:30pm-1:30pm |
Lunch/Closing Remarks |
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1:30pm-4:30pm |
Global Aquaculture Occupational Health and Safety: National and International Perspectives |
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