ELIZABETH MENDENHALL
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2025 talk at Dalian Maritime University, China
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2025 talk at Utrecht University, The Netherlands
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2023 talk at The Ocean Race, Newport, Rhode Island

Selected Talks

Blue History Network Podcast that covers the main narratives surrounding the Law of the Sea and the social, legal, and geopolitical dimensions surrounding seas and oceans.
Paired with an op-ed written with Fuad Bateh, in this podcast for Mongabay Dr. Mendenhall explains why the BBNJ treaty should not be called the "High Seas treaty"
2025 Marine Governance
2024 - BBNJ Treaty
The first episode in the "Future Fisheries Management" series of the In Common Podcast, the official podcast of the International Association for the Study of the Commons.
2023 - Ocean Policy
Dr. Mendenhall was a guest on The Weeds, a podcast from Vox media, where she discussed the new BBNJ treaty and the history of UNCLOS
2023 - BBNJ PODCAST
This talk, titled "Why existing international agreements to regulate marine plastic pollution are failing," was presented at the 2nd Sustainability Conference at the University of Akureyri
Panel discussion on the Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapons Free Zone, hosted by the U.N. Office for Disarmament Affairs and the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies.
2022 - Marine Plastic
2021 - Arms Control
Dr. Mendenhall was invited to speak to a Plenary Session of the 9th Fisheries Scientific Conference held in Manila, The Philippines.
2021 - Marine Plastic
This lecture reviews UNCLOS coastal zones for high school students at the University of Michigan policy debate summer institute.
2021 - Coastal Zones
This 'lightning talk' with Elizabeth Nyman was recorded for the American Geographical Society Fall Symposium.
2020 - Seabed Mining
 Dr. Mendenhall sat for an interview on the University of New Haven's campus news station prior to a Freshmen Common Experience lecture.
2019 - Marine Plastics
This TEDx talk on the problem of baselines and sea level rise was featured in the first TEDxURI series.
2018 - Sea Level Rise
As a PhD candidate, Elizabeth was invited to present her paper "The Discursive Construction of the New Arctic" to the University of California-Irvine Symposium on Arctic Governance.
2015 - Arctic Images
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