Yaffle Connects - Women on the Water: Challenges & Opportunities for Women in the Maritime Sector

Jun 13th, 2019

Justin Dearing

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Yaffle Connects - Women on the Water: Challenges & Opportunities for Women in the Maritime Sector

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Yaffle Connects is the Harris Centre's new mini-forum for sharing big ideas and building collaborations.

It provides an in-person platform where ideas can be brokered, research can be shared, and collaborations can be fostered.

Women on the Water: Challenges & Opportunities for Women in the Maritime Sector

Join us as we take a closer look at the challenges and opportunities facing women in the maritime sector. As a major industry in our province traditionally dominated by men, what are the challenges still facing women in the industry? How can we overcome them? What else needs to be done to better recognize, increase, and improve the opportunities?

Panel Includes:

  • Kimberly Orren (Fishing For Success)
  • Jasmine Paul (Apprentice Fisher)
  • Dr. Nicole Power (Memorial University, Ocean Frontier Institute)
  • Crystal Hanlon (Marine Institute)
  • Date: Tue, June 25, 2019 
  • Time: 12:30pm – 1:30pm 
  • Location: Emera Innovation Exchange (Signal Hill Campus)  
  • Event Details: 
    • Lunch available for $15 (or bring your own)
    • Free parking provided 
    • Only 30 seats available

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