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4 September 2023, by CGG

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A new research paper titled "Ocean-Human Relations in the Anthropocene: Mapping Trends in Sustainability-Related Marine Social Sciences Articles" was published in Frontiers in Marine Science. This paper, written by FIELDS’ PhD student Nane Pelke in cooperation with Finn Christian Simonn, provides insights into the evolving landscape of ocean-human relations and the pivotal role of marine social sciences in shaping sustainable solutions to ensure ocean wellbeing. Analyzing 1,215 peer-reviewed articles from 1991 to 2023 through bibliometric methods, the research identifies six major research streams. Furthermore, it elaborates on four critical avenues for future research and discussions: Link to article.