By Ms Rebecca Shellock

Journal articles

Thoms RE; Chambo JJ; Madivadua HJ; Cabral A; Savoldelli C; Findlay KP; Chauque N; Bezabih M; Shellock RJ; Dyer D; Hampton SL; James PAS; Baines J, 2026, 'Mapping uneven impacts of coastal degradation: Local knowledge as a pathway to equitable ocean governance in Inhambane Bay, Mozambique', Ocean and Coastal Management, 279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2026.108253

Trebilco R; Shellock R; G. Loureiro T; Pascoe S; Doblin M; Cannard T; Koenig K; Scheufele G; Khoo J; Barclay K; Ferrari R; Murunga M; Layton C; Milligan B; James P, 2026, 'An implementation roadmap for Australia’s Ocean Accounts', Australian Journal of Maritime and Ocean Affairs, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18366503.2026.2687145

Francis P; Kelly R; Swanson L; Adyel TM; Arthur B; Benkendorff K; Bishop MJ; Bostock H; Campbell ML; Church E; Condie C; Dwivedi V; Dyer M; England M; Fullbrook L; Huveneers C; Johnson M; Le Busque B; Mcintosh RR; Meyer A; Mos B; Mrazova J; O'Brien A; Pecl GT; Schaeffer A; Shellock RJ; A. Smith G; Smithers S; Vila-Concejo A; Wood G, 2026, 'Strengthening ocean literacy: marine science education and training to ensure Australia's blue future', Australian Journal of Maritime and Ocean Affairs, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18366503.2026.2659436

Shellock RJ; Thoms RE; James PAS; Loureiro TG; Rosado C; Swaleh M; Kurniati E; Lecuyer O; Contreras C; Arinda R; Oleson KLL; Buchary EA; Rosdiana A; Grimsrud KM; Chen W; Finau G; Chambo JJ; Granada Alarcon Blazquez M; de Wolf N; Quijozaca Quijosaca JA; Hidayat HM R; Carter J; Driscoll S; McLeod R; Ahmad M; Sulaiman AM; Murunga M; Hill AL; Agung F; Teoh M; Cappabianca R, 2025, 'Social Accounts for the ocean: A path to inclusive and equitable ocean decision-making', Environmental Science and Policy, 173, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2025.104221

Karcher DB; Cvitanovic C; Hobday AJ; Shellock R; Stephenson RL; Putten IV, 2025, 'Best bang for your buck: Considerations for cost-efficiency in knowledge co-production', Marine Policy, 180, pp. 106769 - 106769, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2025.106769

Kaikkonen L; Strand M; Singh P; Shellock R; Roman R; Smith AJ; Joshi S; Baker CA; Bigham KT; Dias BS; Erinosho BT; Fernandes JF; Ferraro M; Garcia-Garin O; Gianelli I; Elías Ilosvay XE; Kostianaia E; Leyba IM; Li S; Marshall T; Oliveira RR; Outinen O; Rouyer MM; Scopetani C; Singh D, 2025, 'Guidelines for ensuring meaningful engagement of early career researchers in scientific collaborations: recommendations from and for marine and polar scientists', ICES Journal of Marine Science, 82, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsaf143

DelBene JA; Clement S; Shellock R; van Putten IE; Cvitanovic C; Martin CL, 2025, 'Conceptualizing and measuring socio-cultural values in marine and coastal environments: progress and research needs from a systematic map', Ecosystems and People, 21, pp. 2550995, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/26395916.2025.2550995

Spillias S; Ollerhead KM; Andreotta M; Annand-Jones R; Boschetti F; Duggan J; Karcher DB; Paris C; Shellock RJ; Trebilco R, 2025, 'Evaluating generative AI for qualitative data extraction in community-based fisheries management literature', Environmental Evidence, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/S13750-025-00362-9

Kaikkonen L; Shellock RJ; Selim SA; Ojwala RA; Dias BS; Li S; Addey CI; Gianelli I; Maltby KM; Garcia-Morales S; Palacios-Abrantes J; Jiang S; Albo-Puigserver M; García Alonso VA; Baker CA; Bove CB; Brodie S; Dahlet LI; Das J; Dunne A; Ferse SCA; Johannesen E; Jung J; Merayo Garcia E; Karcher DB; Mahadeo S; Millan L; Lawal KO; Oloko A; Ortega-Cisneros K; Otoabasi-Akpan S; Roy D; Rouf SS; Smoliński S; Vaidianu N; Whidden C; Strand M, 2024, 'Fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in interdisciplinary marine science', Npj Ocean Sustainability, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s44183-024-00087-1

Shellock RJ; Fullbrook L; McKinley E; Cvitanovic C; Kelly R; Martin V, 2024, 'The nature and use of Ocean Literacy in achieving sustainable ocean futures: A Systematic Map', Ocean and Coastal Management, 257, pp. 107325 - 107325, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2024.107325

Spillias S; Tuohy P; Andreotta M; Annand-Jones R; Boschetti F; Cvitanovic C; Duggan J; Fulton EA; Karcher DB; Paris C; Shellock R; Trebilco R, 2024, 'Human-AI collaboration to identify literature for evidence synthesis', Cell Reports Sustainability, 1, pp. 100132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crsus.2024.100132

Tuohy P; Cvitanovic C; Shellock RJ; Karcher DB; Duggan J; Cooke SJ, 2024, 'Considerations for Research Funders and Managers to Facilitate the Translation of Scientific Knowledge into Practice', Environmental Management, 73, pp. 668 - 682, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00267-023-01895-w

Cvitanovic C; Shellock RJ; Karcher DB; Tuohy P; Mackay M; van Putten EI; Ballesteros M; Dickey-Collas M, 2024, 'Navigating the stormy seas of building ‘trust’ as a boundary organisation connecting marine science with policy and management', Ocean and Coastal Management, 248, pp. 106952, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2023.106952

Partelow S; Schlüter A; Ban NC; Batterbury S; Bavinck M; Bennett NJ; Bleischwitz R; Blythe J; Bogusz T; Breckwoldt A; Cinner JE; Glaser M; Govan H; Gruby R; Hatje V; Hornidge AK; Hovelsrud GK; Kittinger JN; Kluger LC; Kochalski S; Mawyer A; McKinley E; Olsen J; Pittman J; Riechers M; Riekhof MC; Manez KS; Shellock RJ; Siriwardane-de Zoysa R; Steins NA; Van Assche K; Villasante S, 2023, 'Five social science intervention areas for ocean sustainability initiatives', Npj Ocean Sustainability, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s44183-023-00032-8

Shellock RJ; Maltby K, 2023, 'Women Leaders Are Essential for Tackling Ocean Sustainability Challenges', Fisheries, 48, pp. 228 - 232, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/fsh.10919

Shellock RJ; Cvitanovic C; McKinnon MC; Mackay M; van Putten IE; Blythe J; Kelly R; Tuohy P; Maltby KM; Mynott S; Simmonds N; Bailey M; Begossi A; Crona B; Fakoya KA; Ferreira BP; Ferrer AJG; Frangoudes K; Gobin J; Goh HC; Haapasaari P; Hardesty BD; Häussermann V; Hoareau K; Hornidge AK; Isaacs M; Kraan M; Li Y; Liu M; Lopes PFM; Mlakar M; Morrison TH; Oxenford HA; Pecl G; Penca J; Robinson C; Selim SA; Skern-Mauritzen M; Soejima K; Soto D; Spalding AK; Vadrot A; Vaidianu N; Webber M; Wisz MS, 2023, 'Building leaders for the UN Ocean Science Decade: a guide to supporting early career women researchers within academic marine research institutions', ICES Journal of Marine Science, 80, pp. 56 - 75, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsac214

Shellock RJ; Cvitanovic C; Badullovich N; Catto D; DelBene JA; Duggan J; Karcher DB; Ostwald A; Tuohy P, 2023, 'Crossing disciplinary boundaries: motivations, challenges, and enablers for early career marine researchers moving from natural to social sciences', ICES Journal of Marine Science, 80, pp. 40 - 55, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsac218

McKinley E; Burdon D; Shellock RJ, 2023, 'The evolution of ocean literacy: A new framework for the United Nations Ocean Decade and beyond', Marine Pollution Bulletin, 186, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2022.114467

Tuohy P; Cvitanovic C; Shellock RJ, 2022, 'Understanding visitor awareness and knowledge of marine parks: Insights from the Ningaloo Coast, Australia', Ocean and Coastal Management, 227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2022.106282

Shellock RJ; Cvitanovic C; Mackay M; McKinnon MC; Blythe J; Kelly R; van Putten IE; Tuohy P; Bailey M; Begossi A; Crona B; Fakoya KA; Ferreira BP; Ferrer AJG; Frangoudes K; Gobin J; Goh HC; Haapasaari P; Hardesty BD; Häussermann V; Hoareau K; Hornidge AK; Isaacs M; Kraan M; Li Y; Liu M; Lopes PFM; Mlakar M; Morrison TH; Oxenford HA; Pecl GT; Penca J; Robinson C; Selim S; Skern-Mauritzen M; Soejima K; Soto D; Spalding AK; Vadrot A; Vaidianu N; Webber M; Wisz MS, 2022, 'Breaking down barriers: The identification of actions to promote gender equality in interdisciplinary marine research institutions', One Earth, 5, pp. 687 - 708, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2022.05.006

Karcher DB; Cvitanovic C; Shellock R; Hobday AJ; Stephenson RL; Dickey-Collas M; van Putten IE, 2022, 'More than money - The costs of knowledge exchange at the interface of science and policy', Ocean and Coastal Management, 225, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2022.106194

Brodie S; Addey CI; Cvitanovic C; Dias BS; Frainer A; García-Morales S; Jiang S; Kaikkonen L; Lopez J; Mathesius S; Ortega-Cisneros K; Pennino MG; Peters CA; Selim SA; Shellock R; Vaidianu N, 2022, 'Editorial: Solving Complex Ocean Challenges Through Interdisciplinary Research: Advances from Early Career Marine Scientists', Frontiers in Marine Science, 9, pp. 913459 - 913459, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.913459

McKinley E; Kelly R; Mackay M; Shellock R; Cvitanovic C; van Putten I, 2022, 'Development and expansion in the marine social sciences: Insights from the global community', iScience, 25, pp. 104735, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2022.104735

Cvitanovic C; Mackay M; Shellock RJ; van Putten EI; Karcher DB; Dickey-Collas M, 2021, 'Understanding and evidencing a broader range of ‘successes’ that can occur at the interface of marine science and policy', Marine Policy, 134, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2021.104802

Cvitanovic C; Shellock RJ; Mackay M; van Putten EI; Karcher DB; Dickey-Collas M; Ballesteros M, 2021, 'Strategies for building and managing ‘trust’ to enable knowledge exchange at the interface of environmental science and policy', Environmental Science and Policy, 123, pp. 179 - 189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2021.05.020

Bell S; Mishra HS; Elliott LR; Shellock R; Vassiljev P; Porter M; Sydenham Z; White MP, 2020, 'Urban blue acupuncture: A protocol for evaluating a complex landscape design intervention to improve health and wellbeing in a coastal community', Sustainability Switzerland, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/SU12104084

Pittman SJ; Rodwell LD; Shellock RJ; Williams M; Attrill MJ; Bedford J; Curry K; Fletcher S; Gall SC; Lowther J; McQuatters-Gollop A; Moseley KL; Rees SE, 2019, 'Marine parks for coastal cities: A concept for enhanced community well-being, prosperity and sustainable city living', Marine Policy, 103, pp. 160 - 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2019.02.012

Carpenter A; Shellock R; von Haartman R; Fletcher S; Glegg G, 2018, 'Public perceptions of management priorities for the English Channel region', Marine Policy, 97, pp. 294 - 304, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2018.07.001

Gee K; Kannen A; Adlam R; Brooks C; Chapman M; Cormier R; Fischer C; Fletcher S; Gubbins M; Shucksmith R; Shellock R, 2017, 'Identifying culturally significant areas for marine spatial planning', Ocean and Coastal Management, 136, pp. 139 - 147, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2016.11.026

Reports

Shellock DR; James P, 2025, Towards Social Accounts: Rethinking How We Understand and Use Social Information, GOAP

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