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Meaghan Efford

@mefford.bsky.social

PhD Oceans and Fisheries from @ubcoceans.bsky.social (bit.ly/3Ti1fvq) Zooarchaeology, historical ecology, ecosystem modelling, science edu New mum, may be slow to respond to messages/emails She/her

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Join us at #ASLOSIL26 for an exciting session! EP005 Approaches to education in sustainability and stewardship toward a sustainable blue economic future 🌊

We have a really cool plan that we are excited to share with you!

Abstracts due Nov 25 at 11:59 central standard time.

03.11.2025 21:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Colonization devastated biodiversity, habitats and human life in the Pacific Northwest Community-based research led by the Tsleil-Waututh Nation offers insight into how colonization has impacted the waters around Vancouver.

New article out in @theconversation.com on the recent paper in @royalsociety.org with Tsleil-Waututh Nation! Huge thanks to Ibrahim (Editor) at The Conversation for making this happen!

theconversation.com/colonization...

17.07.2025 17:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Update! @royalsociety.org and @researchgate.bsky.social have partnered to offer an option for those with a Research Gate account to access the paper for free: tinyurl.com/Effordetal2025

12.07.2025 18:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This work was done under a research partnership with Tsleil-Waututh Nation, @ubcoceans.bsky.social, @mitacscanada.bsky.social, and Kerr Wood Leidal, under Tsleil-Waututh sovereignty. #LandBack #IndigenousScience #IndigenousStewardship 2/2

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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences: Vol 380, No 1930

New paper out in @royalsociety.org, Phil Trans B! "Unsettling the record: modelling the devastating cumulative effects of selected environmental stressors and loss of human life caused by colonization in Burrard Inlet, Canada". Contact for copy. 1/2

royalsocietypublishing.org/toc/rstb/202...

11.07.2025 21:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
Archaeological investigations and ecological modelling into pre-contact (1792 CE) Tsleil-Waututh stewardship of Burrard Inlet, BC, Canada For millennia, səl̓ilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), a Coast Salish Nation, have been stewards and cultivators of səl̓ilwət (Tsleil-Wat, Burrard Inlet, British Columbia, Canada), their home and traditional an...

I currently live, work, and study as a guest on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xwmΙ™ΞΈkwΙ™yΜ“Ι™m (Musqueam), SkwxwΓΊ7mesh (Squamish), and SΙ™lΜ“Γ­lwΙ™taΚ”/Selilwitulh (Tsleil- Waututh) Nations.

My PhD work was in service to Tsleil-Waututh Nation: bit.ly/3Ti1fvq

09.06.2025 23:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A long overdue πŸ¦‹ intro now that I'm back from mat leave!

My name is Meaghan, and I'm a queer, female, disabled, and white settler scientist. I just started a postdoc fellowship with Dr. Brian Hunt at @ubcoceans.bsky.social, working on science ed, blue economy, and course dev!

09.06.2025 23:37 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Celebrating our graduates | Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries It is always sad to say goodbye to our graduating students.

Celebrating our OCF graduates!
Short profiles of our OCF graduates: @mefford.bsky.social, Josh McInnes, Lauren Shea, Kristen Sora, and Zac Warham.

oceans.ubc.ca/2024/11/27/c...

27.11.2024 21:17 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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