Core team members:
| Annette BRECKWOLDT | ZMT |
| Gilbert DAVID | IRD |
| Marlène DÉGREMONT | IRD |
| Elodie FACHE | IRD |
| Sebastian FERSE | ZMT (FEC) |
| Marion GLASER | ZMT |
| Juliette KON KAM KING | IRD-ZMT (PhD student) |
| Pierre-Yves LE MEUR | IRD |
| Anke MOESINGER | ZMT |
| Bernard MOIZO | IRD |
| Nils MOOSDORF | ZMT |
| Arno PASCHT | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany |
| Léa RIERA | IRD-ZMT (PhD student) |
| Estienne RODARY | IRD |
| Catherine SABINOT | IRD |
External partners:
In the Pacific
| Tamatoa BAMBRIDGE | CNRS / CRIOBE, Moorea, French Polynesia |
| Victor DAVID | IRD / GRED, Noumea, New Caledonia |
| Aurélie DELISLE | University of Wollongong, Australia |
| Hugh GOVAN
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University of the South Pacific (USP), Suva, Fiji – SGDIA
University of the South Pacific (USP), Suva, Fiji – IMR University of the South Pacific (USP), Suva, Fiji – SMS University of the South Pacific (USP), Suva, Fiji – SMS University of the South Pacific (USP), Apia, Samoa |
| Alifereti TAWAKE
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Fiji Locally Managed Marine Area (FLMMA) network |
| Valérie ALLAIN
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SPC, Noumea, New Caledonia |
In Europe and the US
| Stéphanie CARRIERE | IRD / GRED, Montpellier, France |
| Espérance CILLAUREN | IRD / ESPACE-DEV, Montpellier, France |
| Laurent DOUSSET | EHESS / CREDO, Marseille, France |
| Anna-Katharina HORNIDGE | German Development Institute (DIE), Bonn / ZMT, Bremen, Germany |
| Silja KLEPP | University of Kiel, Germany |
| Matthias KOWASCH | University of Graz, Austria |
| Simonne PAUWELS | CNRS / CREDO, Marseille, France |
| Manuel RAUCHHOLZ | Trinitiy International University, USA |
| Alex TIDD | Future Ocean Lab, University of Vigo, Spain |
Incredible students, interns and early-career researchers related to SOCPacific:
- Alexandra Nozik – GIS-based visual explorations and parametrization of reef passages
- Alisi Soderberg – Assessment of local marine and coastal management efforts in Nakasaleka and Ono Districts, northern Kadavu, with WPCFP
- Apete Dabea – Collection of additional data in Fiji for SOCPacific’s PhD candidates through qualitative interviews with authorities on control and surveillance systems in the local and regional tuna fishery as well as related developments of marine spatial planning
- Clémence Elmira – Scientific literature review of socio-cultural values of marine species, with a focus on grouper and trevally
- Denis Brian Karcher – Investigating main policies on which fisheries management is currently based in the South Pacific, particularly in Fiji, New Caledonia and Vanuatu
- Jan Bierwirth – Scientific literature review of reef passages in protected area planning and implementation
- Justine Celestin – ‘Oceanscapes’ & ‘Seascapes’: A policy and literature review
- Kalisiana Marama – Value Chain Analysis Survey in northern Kadavu, with WPCFP
- Laitia Ratu Tamata Jr – Value of data-poor fisheries management approach in Fiji’s inshore fisheries
- Renée Hill-Lewono – Fish market survey on Viti Levu, Fiji, with specific focus on the reef species Naso lituratus
- Sera Lewanuya – Collection of additional data in Fiji for SOCPacific’s PhD candidates through qualitative interviews with agencies and agents involved in fisheries management and conservation as well as on offshore tuna fisheries
- Sheemal Lata – Desk-based analysis of marine resource value data collected in Kadavu, with WPCFP
- Tony Reece Tarivonda – Fisheries-related stakeholder interviews on everyday aspects of fisheries and fisheries management on Efate, Vanuatu
- Ulamila Matairakula – Interviews on local marine resource use, School drawing activities, VCA northern Kadavu, with WPCFP
- Xochitl E. Elias Ilosvay – Behaviour of international and national fleets and their crews in EEZ’s of Vanuatu, Fiji and New Caledonia, using Globalfishingwatch.org
- Yvy Dombal – Uses and social-ecological roles of reef passages in New Caledonia
Contextualizing Fisheries in the South Pacific Region 