How can creativity reconnect us to the sea? In this episode, educator Rebecca Katsaris and filmmaker Agnė Marcinkevičiūtė share how art, storytelling, and film inspire marine awareness, from preschool classrooms in Cyprus to communities around the Baltic Sea.

Episode Chapters:

Increasing Marine Environmental Awareness 0:00 - 6:10

"The Sea Begins Here" 6:10 - 10:45

Working with Kids 10:45 - 16:40

Baltic Sea Documentary 16:40 - 19:40

Empowering Educators 19:40 - 23:55

Outreach and Impact 23:55 - 25:05

Global Challenges 25:05 - 32:16

Marine sustainability isn’t only about behaviour change or science. Pamela Buchan explains how identity, citizenship, and public participation shape who controls the future of our oceans, and why democratising marine governance matters now more than ever.

Episode Chapters:

Introduction 0:00 - 4:40

Marine Citizenship 4:40 - 12:40

Ocean Governance 12:40 - 17:50

Thick Marine Citizenship 17:50 - 26:00

What Needs to Change? 26:00 - 29:57

Marine educator and researcher Géraldine Fauville joins BlueBoard to talk about “double immersion” underwater VR, why emotions like wonder and empathy matter for ocean literacy, and how this technology could democratise access to the sea. They explore behavior change, ocean inequality, and what the future of blue education might look like.

Episode Chapters:

Introduction 0:00 - 2:50

Wonder and Empathy in Ocean Care 2:50 - 7:50

Democratizing Ocean Access 7:50 - 14:50

The Future of Blue Education 14:50 - 19:44