
Ocean and Society (ISSN: 2976-0925) is an innovative peer-reviewed open access journal focused on the societal interactions with marine and coastal environments.
As an interdisciplinary journal, Ocean and Society brings together relevant studies in the multiple areas of marine and maritime social sciences, promoting both theoretical and empirical studies whether these studies are done on a global, regional, or local level.
Open Access: free to read and share, with an article processing charge for accepted papers to offset production costs (more details here)
Immersion in Discomfort: At the Intersection of Worldviews Toward Co‐Governing With Integrity | |||||||||
Randa Sacedon, Tillmann Boehme, Freya Croft, Jodi Edwards, Anna Farmery, Eleanor McNeill, Makrita Solitei and Michelle Voyer | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 19 February 2025 | |||||||||
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Into the (Gendered) Blue: New Perspectives on Gender Equality and Participation in Blue Growth | |||||||||
Magnus Boström, Kristina Svels and Milena Arias Schreiber | |||||||||
Editorial | Open Access | Published: 17 February 2025 | |||||||||
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A Gendered Blue Economy? Critical Perspectives Through Women’s Participation in Peru | |||||||||
Sara Doolittle Llanos, María Garteizgogeascoa and Isabel E. Gonzales | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 17 February 2025 | |||||||||
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Participatory Governance? A Critical Perspective on Stakeholder Knowledge Integration in the Context of German Baltic MPAs | |||||||||
Neele Neddersen, Josefine B. Gottschalk, Michael Kriegl and Heike Schwermer | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 12 February 2025 | |||||||||
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Ocean as Metaphor and Embodiment | |||||||||
Peter Mörtenböck | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 10 February 2025 | |||||||||
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Decarbonising Maritime Transport: The Role of Green Shipping Corridors in Making Sustainable Port‐City Ecosystems | |||||||||
Mina Akhavan | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 6 February 2025 | |||||||||
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Waterfront Redevelopment Five Decades Later: An Updated Typology and Research Agenda | |||||||||
Enrico Tommarchi | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 3 February 2025 | |||||||||
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Between Containers and Warehouses: Rehabilitating Port Proximities in UAE Coastal Cities | |||||||||
Hiba Farhat and Ayman Kassem | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 23 January 2025 | |||||||||
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The Shortest Nuclear Route to Climate Change to Great Power Competition: Tracing Arctic Security | |||||||||
Gabriella Gricius | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 21 January 2025 | |||||||||
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“Other(ed)” Ocean Knowledges: Unlearning Integration in Ocean Governance for Recognitional Justice | |||||||||
Giulia Champion and Mia Strand | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 21 January 2025 | |||||||||
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Disrupted Sand Flows, Artisanal Fishers, and the Making of Coastal Protection in Southern India | |||||||||
Dennis Schüpf, Lisa E. F. Schipper and Nithya Kuppusami | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 21 January 2025 | |||||||||
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From Individual Observations to Global Assessments: Tracing the Marine Carbon Knowledge Value Chain | |||||||||
Mirja Schoderer, Henry Bittig, Birgit Klein, Ramona Hägele, Tobias Steinhoff, Karel Castro‐Morales, Leticia Cotrim da Cunha, Anna‐Katharina Hornidge and Arne Körtzinger | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 21 January 2025 | |||||||||
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Stone Aggregations or Reefs? Knowledge Politics Around a Transboundary Seabed Complex | |||||||||
Irit Ittner and Anna‐Katharina Hornidge | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 21 January 2025 | |||||||||
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Identifying Ocean‐Related Literature Using the UN Second World Ocean Assessment Report | |||||||||
Rémi Toupin, Geoff Krause, Poppy Nicolette Riddle, Madelaine Hare and Philippe Mongeon | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 21 January 2025 | |||||||||
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Hindered, Overlooked, and Undervalued: Gender Equality in Nordic Blue Economies | |||||||||
Josefin Ekstedt, Kristina Svels, Magnus Boström, Madeleine Gustavsson, Kristen Ounanian, Katrina Rønningen, Milena Arias Schreiber, Sunniva Midthaug Solnør and Cecilia Österman | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 20 January 2025 | |||||||||
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Building Global Momentum Towards Managing Marine Plastic Pollution Through SDG 14 | |||||||||
Marjo Vierros, Gemma Nelson, Mariana Caldeira, Andrei Polejack, Júlia Schütz Veiga and Alumita Talei Sekinairai | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 30 July 2024 | |||||||||
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Building Successful International Summer Schools to Enhance the Capacity of Marine Early Career Researchers | |||||||||
Christopher Cvitanovic, Jessica Blythe, Ingrid van Putten, Lisa Maddison, Laurent Bopp, Steph Brodie, Beth A. Fulton, Priscila F. M. Lopes, Gretta Pecl, Jerneja Penca and U. Rashid Sumaila | |||||||||
Commentary | Open Access | Published: 24 October 2024 | |||||||||
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Bringing the Ocean to the Stage: Performing Coastal Values and Marine Management | |||||||||
Emma McKinley, Erika Hughes, Stephenie Georgia, Cressida Bowyer, Kathryn Fradera, Alison Fairbrass and Jonathan Potts | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 21 October 2024 | |||||||||
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The Maritime Smuggling Project: Challenges Within Collaborative Maritime Policing in The Netherlands | |||||||||
Mauro Boelens, Yarin Eski and Danique De Rijk | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 7 August 2024 | |||||||||
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The Multifaceted Seafarer: An Explorative Discourse Analysis of Seafarers’ Portrayals in Swedish Maritime Magazines | |||||||||
Magnus Boström | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 20 January 2025 | |||||||||
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Transnational Intersectionality at Sea: Gender, Appearance, Ethnicity, Age, and Marine Knowledge Production | |||||||||
Ramona Hägele and Anna-Katharina Hornidge | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 20 January 2025 | |||||||||
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The Outliers: Stories of Success in Implementing Sustainable Development Goal 14 | |||||||||
Sarah Lothian and Bianca Haas | |||||||||
Editorial | Open Access | Published: 24 October 2024 | |||||||||
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Exposure to Transnational Maritime Crime in the Pacific Islands Region | |||||||||
Jade Lindley and Sarah Lothian | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 20 November 2024 | |||||||||
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Fear and Loathing on the High Seas: Affective Dimensions of Justice in Kenya’s Piracy Trials | |||||||||
Brittany VandeBerg, Harper Cook and Caden Kilpatrick | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 4 September 2024 | |||||||||
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Power Relations and Maritime Justice: An Exploration of UNCLOS Negotiations | |||||||||
Stephanie Oserwa Schandorf | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 14 November 2024 | |||||||||
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Power Relations and Maritime Justice: An Exploration of UNCLOS Negotiations | |||||||||
Stephanie Oserwa Schandorf | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 14 November 2024 | |||||||||
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Exposure to Transnational Maritime Crime in the Pacific Islands Region | |||||||||
Jade Lindley and Sarah Lothian | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 20 November 2024 | |||||||||
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The Multifaceted Seafarer: An Explorative Discourse Analysis of Seafarers’ Portrayals in Swedish Maritime Magazines | |||||||||
Magnus Boström | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 20 January 2025 | |||||||||
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Transnational Intersectionality at Sea: Gender, Appearance, Ethnicity, Age, and Marine Knowledge Production | |||||||||
Ramona Hägele and Anna-Katharina Hornidge | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 20 January 2025 | |||||||||
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Bringing the Ocean to the Stage: Performing Coastal Values and Marine Management | |||||||||
Emma McKinley, Erika Hughes, Stephenie Georgia, Cressida Bowyer, Kathryn Fradera, Alison Fairbrass and Jonathan Potts | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 21 October 2024 | |||||||||
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Building Global Momentum Towards Managing Marine Plastic Pollution Through SDG 14 | |||||||||
Marjo Vierros, Gemma Nelson, Mariana Caldeira, Andrei Polejack, Júlia Schütz Veiga and Alumita Talei Sekinairai | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 30 July 2024 | |||||||||
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The Maritime Smuggling Project: Challenges Within Collaborative Maritime Policing in The Netherlands | |||||||||
Mauro Boelens, Yarin Eski and Danique De Rijk | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 7 August 2024 | |||||||||
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Building Successful International Summer Schools to Enhance the Capacity of Marine Early Career Researchers | |||||||||
Christopher Cvitanovic, Jessica Blythe, Ingrid van Putten, Lisa Maddison, Laurent Bopp, Steph Brodie, Beth A. Fulton, Priscila F. M. Lopes, Gretta Pecl, Jerneja Penca and U. Rashid Sumaila | |||||||||
Commentary | Open Access | Published: 24 October 2024 | |||||||||
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Maritime Justice, Environmental Crime Prevention, and Sustainable Development Goal 14 | |||||||||
Conor McLaughlin, Sarah Lothian and Jade Lindley | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 7 November 2024 | |||||||||
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Hindered, Overlooked, and Undervalued: Gender Equality in Nordic Blue Economies | |||||||||
Josefin Ekstedt, Kristina Svels, Magnus Boström, Madeleine Gustavsson, Kristen Ounanian, Katrina Rønningen, Milena Arias Schreiber, Sunniva Midthaug Solnør and Cecilia Österman | |||||||||
Article | Open Access | Published: 20 January 2025 | |||||||||
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