Deep-sea Research Expeditions with Moronke Harris | Exploring by the Seat of Your Pants


June 6th 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Virtual

Embark on an awe-inspiring journey to the ocean’s deepest, least explored regions with award-winning oceanographer and science communicator Moronke Harris in this Ocean Week Canada event, presented in partnership with Exploring by the Seat of Your Pants!

With over 150 days at sea aboard submersibles, Moronke is on a mission to unlock the mysteries of Earth’s least explored ocean regions—and share the adventure with the world! Founder of The Imaginative Scientist, she blends science, art, and storytelling to ignite curiosity and spark meaningful conversations about ocean innovation and the blue economy. Her research focuses on the untapped potential of deep-sea ecosystems to transform society and help reverse global decline. Moronke is now gearing up to lead the submersible science team on an all-female Antarctic expedition in 2026.

🌊 Join this thrilling live session to hear tales from the deep, learn about cutting-edge ocean discovery, and get inspired to explore the ocean’s most mysterious places! Register to join on camera or sign up to watch and dive into the adventure.


Details

Cost:Free
Format:Virtual
Category: Community Science, Presentation, Interactive Event, Story-telling / Book Launch, Education & Interpretative Exploration
Region: Canada Wide
Audience: All-Ages | Tous les âges, Kids | Enfants (<13), Teens | Ados (13-19), Young Adults | Jeunes adults (19-30), Adults | Adultes (19+), Seniors | Les aîné.e.s (65+)
Accessibility: Closed Captioning, English, French

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