Part I Introduction
1 Researching People and the Sea-Setting the Scene
Carole S. White, Madeleine Gustavsson, Jeremy Phillipson, and
Kristen Ounanian
Part II Experiences from the Field: Adapting Methods, Practices and Reflexivity
2 Naked Methodology: Baring It All for a Realistic Account
of Marine Social Science
Kristen Ounanian 3 Attending to the Rhythms of the Sea, Place and Gendered
Cultures in Interviewing Fishers and Fishing Families
Madeleine Gustavsson
4 Towards an Ethic of Care Within Fisheries Social Research Natalie Ross
5 Safety, Ethics and Trust: Reflecting on Methodological
Challenges in Fisheries Research
Hannah Chiswell, Julie Urquhart, Nick Lewis, Jasmine Black, Paul Courtney, and Matt Reed
Part III Windows into Particular Methods: Innovations and
Traditions
6 Addressing Low Rates of Attendance Within Fisher Focus Groups: Reflections from Inshore Fisheries Research in
England
Rebecca Korda, Tim Gray, Dot Kirk-Adams, and Selina Stead
7 Exploring the Relationship Between Local Ecological Knowledge and Technology Through Participant
Observation Onboard Fishing Vessels
Jeremy Anbleyth-Evans
8 Ecosystems, Communities and Canoes: Using Photovoice to Understand Relationships Among Coastal
Environments and Social Wellbeing
Ana Carolina Esteves Dias and Derek Armitage
9 Using Photographs in Coastal Research and Engagement: Reflections on Two Case Studies
Merryn Thomas, Erin Roberts, Nick Pidgeon, and
Karen Henwood
10 Applications of Archival Sources and Historical Methodologies in Interdisciplinary Coastal and Marine
Research
Alanna Casey
Part IV Translating Across Disciplines and Policy 11 Integrating Social and Ecological Research on the Impacts
of Offshore Wind Farms in North America
Talya ten Brink, Tracey Dalton, and Julia Livermore
12 Imagining the Coast: A Mixed Methods Approach to
Elicit Perceptions and Conflicts on the West Coast of
Ireland
Maria Pafi, Wesley Flannery, and Brendan Murtagh
13 Blending Environmental Humanities and Policy Studies: A Narrative Analysis Approach to Hybrid Scholarship on
the Coast
Anna S. Antonova
14 Reflections on Methodological Tensions in Doing Qualitative Research at the Science-Policy-Community
Interface
Ruth Brennan
Part V Conclusion 15 Discerning Expertise in Researching People and the Sea
Kristen Ounanian, Jeremy Phillipson, Madeleine Gustavsson,
and Carole S. White
Index
