With the exhibition starting in Fortaleza today, we simultaneously launched the official “Future Ocean Dialogue”-Website. It features an additional online experience for visitors of the exhibition, offering further information that go beyond the actual exhibits. Those additional contents are mainly interactive multimedia items that were especially optimized for mobile devices. So those tech-savvy visitors that like to […]

Good news from beyond the ocean: Our exhibition team has arrived safely in Fortaleza/Brazil and the container not only made it to the port but is finally at the exhibition venue Dragao do Mar where the exhibits have already been unloaded. With now only 24 hours remaining until the grand premiere, excitement back here in Kiel is peaking  and we’re […]

While tension is increasing with the exhibition’s world premiere in Fortaleza/Brazil only six days away, it’s time to take a look behind the scenes and set the mood for the “Future Ocean Dialogue” coming up: On occasion of the exhibitioners taking care of the final preparations before shipping the container to Brazil, also some video […]

A basic requirement a travelling exhibition needs to meet is mobility. The Future Ocean Dialogue was hence designed to fit into a a single container that can easily be shipped to any international destination. Mobility is reflected in the exhibition concept even further: The modules themselves also serve as transport boxes and easily convert in […]

After being carefully stowed into the custom 20-foot Future Ocean container, the exhibition left Kiel today. It’s now underway to the port of Hamburg where it will be loaded for the passage across the Atlantic. Once aboard the container vessel crossing the ocean, it’s in the (hopefully) caring hands of the freight company and nautical crew […]

This is a question the exhibition team and the Brazilian partners had to face sooner or later. Choosing the sooner option, the Future Ocean Dialogue-Exhibition was test assembled and carefully checked at GEOMAR east shore building and underwent quality inspection before the customs procedure took place. It was a great pleasure to see how smoothly […]

After just five months of preparation, the Future Ocean and GEOMAR joint exhibition team managed to meet the tight deadlines and put together a completely new travelling exhibition called “Future Ocean Dialogue”. To communicate the significance of marine sciences to international audiences, they created a conclusive exhibition concept, blending multimedia content with text banners and […]

Der Termin für unseren Einführungsworkshop steht jetzt fest: Am Dienstag, 26.11.2013 von 9:00-ca.12:00 Uhr im IT-Raum 8 der Wissenschaftlichen Weiterbildung, Leibnizstr. 1, CAU präsentieren wir allen Interessierten aus dem Cluster das Blogportal und bieten eine Schulung zum Content Management System WordPress an. Darüber hinaus werden wir uns unter anderem folgenden Themen widmen: – Warum Wissenschaftsblogging? […]

Für Ende November planen wir für unsere Mitglieder einen eintägigen Kick-Off Workshop zum  neuen Blogportal. Unsere Idee: Die Kieler Meeresforschenden können sich über „Oceanblogs.org“  informieren, weitere Blogautoren kommen hinzu, wir erklären Sinn und Zweck unseres Blogprojekts. Und natürlich geht es darum, die schon aktiven und potenziellen Wissenschaftsblogger zu  schulen und die Blogsoftware „Wordpress“  besser oder neu […]

Südwestlich Island, Mitte August 2013. Das 60 Meter lange Forschungsschiff POSEIDON stampft und rollt durch meterhohe Wellen. Kurz nach dem Auslaufen aus Reykjavik ist es in ein Islandtief geraten. Einige junge Wissenschaftler liegen seekrank in ihren Kojen. Der Vulkanologe Dr. Reinhard Werner steht derweil auf der Brücke, versucht trotz der Schiffsbewegungen sein Gleichgewicht zu halten […]