Curriculum Vitae
Mateja Nenadovic
Duke University Marine Laboratory, 135 Duke Marine Lab Road, Beaufort, NC 28516
email: mateja.nenadovic@duke.edu
EDUCATION
2015 Ph.D. Marine Science and Conservation, Duke University.
Dissertation: Participation for conservation: The role of social capital in multi-level governance of small-scale fisheries
Committee: Drs. Xavier Basurto (chair); Jeffrey Johnson, Margaret McKean, and Michael Orbach
2009 M.Sc. Marine Biology, University of Maine.
Thesis: The effects of bottom-tending mobile fishing gear and fiber-optic cable burial on soft sediment benthic community structure
2009 M.Sc. Marine Policy, University of Maine.
Thesis: The process of implementing the Western Gulf of Maine Area Closure: The role and perception of fisher’s ecological knowledge
Joint committee: Drs. Les Watling and James Wilson (co-chairs), James Acheson, Peter
Auster, and Teresa Johnson
2004 B.S. Biology, Suffolk University.
2015-present Postdoctoral Researcher, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University
2008-2009 Educational Program Coordinator, Department of Biology, Suffolk University
2006-2007 summers Research Associate, Department of Biology, Suffolk University
2005 summer Research Assistant, Department of Biology, Suffolk University
FELLOWSHIPS and AWARDS
2013 Mary Derrickson McCurdy Scholarship ($10,200)
2011-2013 World Wildlife Fund Fuller Doctoral Fellowship ($20,000)
2009-2015 Duke University Scholarship (covered tuition expenses)
2008 University of Maine, Graduate Student Government Research Grant
($440)
2006 University of Maine, Graduate Student Government Research Grant
($600)
2005-2008 University of Maine Research Fellowship (covered tuition expenses)
TEACHING
2009- 2012 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University:
Marine Fisheries Policy (Spring 2015)
Political Ecology (Fall 2014)
Governance of Social-Ecological Systems (Spring 2012) – with intensive
2-week field research component in Sonora, Mexico
Marine Ecology (Fall 2011)
Fisheries Ecology (Spring 2011)
Marine Policy (Fall 2010)
Sea Change: Human Interactions with the Ocean (Spring 2010)
Introduction to Environmental Science and Policy (Fall 2009)
2011 summer Instructor, Marine Biology with lab, Department of Biology, Suffolk University
2008, 2010 summers Instructor, Ecology with lab, Department of Biology, Suffolk University
REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
Cox, M., S. Villamayor-Tomas, G. Epstein, L. Evans, F. Fleischman, N. Ban, M. Nenadovic, and G. Garcia-Lopez. 2016. Synthesizing theories of natural resource management and governance. Global Environmental Change. 39: 45-46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2016.04.011.
Nenadovic, M., and G. Epstein. 2016. The relationship of social capital and fishers’ participation in multi-level governance arrangements. Environmental Science and Policy 61: 77-86, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2016.03.023.
Basurto, X., E. Blanco, M. Nenadovic, and B. Vollan. 2016. Integrating simultaneous pro-social and anti-social behavior into theories of collective action. Science Advances 2: e1501220.
Ban, N., L. Evans, M. Nenadovic, and M. Schoon. 2015. Interplay of multiple goods, ecosystem services, and property rights in large social-ecological marine protected areas. Ecology and Society 20 (4): http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-07857-200402.
Leslie, H.M., X. Basurto, M. Nenadovic, L. Sievanen, K.C. Cavanaugh, J.J. Cota-Nieto, B. Erisman, E. Finkbeiner, G. Hinojosa-Arango, M. Moreno-Báez, S. Nagavarapu, S.M.W. Reddy, A. Sánchez-Rodríguez, K. Siegel, J.J. Ulibarria-Valenzuela, A.H, Weaver, and O. Aburto-Oropeza. 2015. Operationalizing the social-ecological systems framework to assess sustainability. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences: doi/10.1073/pnas.1414640112.
Cumming, G.S., C. R. Allen, N. Ban, D. Biggs, H. Biggs, D. H. M. Cumming, A. de Vos, G. Epstein, M. Etienne, K. Maciejewski, R. Mathevet, C. Moore, M. Nenadovic, and M. Schoon. 2015. Understanding protected area resilience: a multi-scale, social-ecological approach. Ecological Applications 25: 299-319.
Evans, L., N. Ban, M. Schoon, and M. Nenadovic. 2014. Keeping the ‘Great’ in the Great Barrier Reef: Large-scale governance of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. International Journal of the Commons 8: 396-427.
Epstein, G., M. Nenadovic, and A. Boustany. 2014. Governing the impossible? Exploring international attempts to manage Atlantic Bluefin Tuna in oceanic commons. International Journal of the Commons 8: 277-303.
Basurto, X., and M. Nenadovic. 2012. A systematic approach to studying fisheries governance. Global Policy. 3 (2): 222-230. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1758-5899.2011.00094.x.
Nenadovic, M., T. Johnson, and J. Wilson. 2012. Implementing the Western Gulf of Maine Area Closure: the role and perception of fishers’ ecological knowledge. Ecology and Society 17 (1): http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-04431-170120.
In review
Nenadovic, M., X. Basurto, and A. H. Weaver. Contribution of subsidies and participatory governance to fisher’s adaptive capacity. In review. Journal of Environment and Development.
In preparation
Nenadovic, M. The role of fishers’ individual social capital in multi-level governance arrangements: Who participates in and who benefits from fisheries and conservation policies? Planned submission to Policy Studies Journal.
Nenadovic, M. and D. Loh. The effect of marine protected areas on social resilience of small-scale fisheries in relation to their wellbeing. Planned submission to Ecology and Society.
Epstein, G., A. Bennett, R. Gruby, L. Acton, and M. Nenadovic. 2014. Studying power with the Social Ecological System framework. Pages 111-135. In Understanding society and natural resources: forging new strands of integration across the social sciences. M. J. Manfredo, J. J. Vaske, A. Rechkemmer, and E. A. Duke (eds.). Springer, New York.
Auster, P., J. Lindholm, A. Cramer, M. Nenandovic, C. Prindle, and A. Tamsett. 2013. The Seafloor Habitat Recovery Monitoring Project (SHRMP) at Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary. Report to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. 258 pp.
Nenadovic, M., and L Watling. 2009. Investigation of the impacts of two different anthropogenic disturbance regimes on soft sediment benthic community structures in the southern part of the Gulf of Maine. Report to the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary. 110 pp.
Nenadovic, M. 2007. The impact of traditional fishing practices on the abundance of major herbivorous fish species in Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles. Pages 71-80. In A Report on the Status of the Coral Reefs of Bonaire in 2007 with Results from Monitoring 2003-2007. R. Steneck, P. Mumby, and S. Arnold (eds.). Report to the Bonaire Marine National Park (STINAPA). 83 pp.
PRESENTATIONS
How can marine protected areas affect fishing communities? FAO workshop on the impact of marine protected areas on fisheries yield, fishers, fishing communities and ecosystems. Rome, Italy, June 16-18, 2015.
Retos de la participación en el context del manejo de los AMP (invited presentation). Primer Taller Nacional de capacitación para la formación de capacitadores en la aplicación de la metodología para la evaluación de la efectividad en el manejo de las Áreas Naturales Protegidas Federales. La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico, April 27-May 1, 2015.
Governing large-scale social ecological systems: the case of marine protected areas. Workshop on the Workshop, Bloomington, IN, June 18-21, 2014.
Understanding small-scale fisheries governance through the lens of a social-ecological systems framework. American Fisheries Society, Western Division, Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico, April 7-11, 2014.
A systematic approach to studying fisheries governance (invited presentation). Savannah State University, Savannah, GA, March 26, 2014.
Social capital, marine protected areas, and small-scale fisheries: Insights from the Gulf of California (invited presentation). Yokohama National University, Yokohama, Japan, June 13, 2013.
The effects of social capital in multi-level governance systems. Conference of the International Association for the Study of the Commons, Kita Fuji, Japan, June 3-7, 2013.
Global citizenship and the commons (invited presentation). Educating for Sustainability Symposium, Woodward Academy, Atlanta, GA, April 9, 2011.
Can the incorporation of fishers’ ecological knowledge in fisheries management process aid in strengthening resilience of social-ecological systems? An example from the Gulf of Maine, USA. International Science and Policy Conference on the Resilience of Social-Ecological Systems. Temple, AZ, March 11-16, 2011.
The effects of bottom-tending mobile fishing gear on soft-sediment benthic community structure in the Gulf of Maine, USA. Benthic Ecology Meeting, Wilmington, NC, March 10-13, 2010.
Responses of three scavenging whelks: Buccinum undatum, Neptunea decemcostata, and Colus stimpsoni; from Cobscook Bay, Edmunds, Maine to prey-associated chemical stimuli. Eastern New England Biological Conference, Framingham, MA, April 23, 2005.
Potential influence of common algal herbivores Littorina littorea and Strongylocentrotus
droebachiensis on algal density in the low intertidal zone of Dennys Bay, Maine. Eastern New England Biological Conference, Quincy, MA, April 24, 2004.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Reviewer:
Conservation Biology
Conservation and Society
Ecology and Society
Global Environmental Change
International Journal of the Commons
Journal of Coastal Research
PLOS ONE
Sustainability
Professional Society Membership:
International Association for the Study of the Commons, since 2013
American Association for the Advancement of Science, since 2012
Resilience Alliance, since 2011
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, since 2008
Delta Alpha Pi Honor Society, since 2004
Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society, since 2004
Service:
2013-2014 Lecturer, Marine Science Lecture Panel, Duke University Marine Lab
2013 Member, Marine Policy and Governance Search Committee
2012-2013 Coordinator, Professional Development, Duke University Marine Lab
2011-2012 Co-chair, The Green Wave, Duke University Marine Lab
2010-2011 Coordinator, Island Life, Duke University Marine Lab
2003-2004 Treasurer, Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society
RELATED SKILLS
Languages:
Serbian and Croatian (native)
English and Spanish (speak fluently, advanced reading and writing)
Fieldwork experience:
Mexico, Gulf of California region (March 2011 – present)
USA, Gulf of Maine region (June 2004 – January 2009)
Netherlands Antilles, Bonaire (March 2007)
ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES
2010-present Volunteer translator, TED Talks (www.ted.com)
2004-2005 summers Volunteer instructor, Marine Science Field Experience Program, Museum
of Science, Boston, MA
2004 Intern, Conservation and Behavior Research Lab, New England Aquarium, Boston, MA
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