Grantwriting

Tourism

Examining the social carrying capacity for mariculture development in coastal South Carolina. (2018-2020); Investigators: William Norman, Laura Duffy, Jeffrey Hallo, Laura Jodice, Clemson University; Funding Source: SC Sea Grant Consortium ($156,869)

Perceptions of marine aquaculture in coastal tourist destinations in the US Southeastern region (2012-2014). Investigators: William Norman & Laura Jodice; Funding source: NOAA Sea Grant Aquaculture Research Program ($140,524)

Examining capacity for a cooperative seafood tourism trail as a value-added marine resource-based recreation and tourism product on the South Carolina coast (2012-2014). Investigators: Bob Brookover, Laura Jodice, Greg Ramshaw & Blake Lanford; Funding source: South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium ($36,255)

Understanding demand for value-added products and services associated with for-hire boat trips on the South Carolina coast (2012-2014). Investigators: Bob Brookover, William Hammitt, Laura Jodice, & Chi-Ok Oh (Michigan State University); Funding source: South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium ($78,138)

Social impact analysis of offshore windpower development on tourism and recreation in South Carolina (2011-2012). Investigators: Jeff Hallo, Laura Jodice and Matt Brownlee; Funding source: South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium ($9,947)

Building sustainable community-based economic development and management linkages between traditional coastal-dependent businesses and South Carolina’s recreation and tourism industry (2008-2010). Investigators: William Norman, David Hughes, Chi-Ok Oh, Carlos Carpio and David Lamie; Funding source: South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium ($103,039)

Sustainable Tourism Destination/Centerpiece Project for Floyd and Patrick Counties in Southwestern Virginia in the Rocky Knob area associated with the Blue Ridge Parkway (2008-2009). Multi-investigator, interdepartmental and multi-institutional—Investigators: Jeff Hallo, Dr. William Norman, Cari Goetchus, and Virgina Tech: Nancy McGehee and John McGee; Funding source: National Park Service/Blue Ridge Parkway (NPS/BLRI) & Blue Ridge Heritage Inc. (BRHI) ($266,203 total; $109,924 Clemson portion)

SC Marine Recreational Fishing Needs Assessment - 2005-2006

Investigators: Dr. William C. Norman (Director, RTTI) & Laura W. Jodice (Research Associate, RTTI); Funding Source: South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium ($10,000)

Shrimp and Tourism in South Carolina
Investigators: Dr. William C. Norman & Laura W. Jodice; Partner: South Carolina Shrimp Association, South Carolina Seafood Alliance, Southern Shrimp Alliance (SSA); Funding Source: NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service, South Carolina Shrimp Industry Assistance ($50,000)

Developing the Shrimp-Tourism Relationship through a Combination of Culinary Research, Chef Training and Tourist Education Investigators: Dr. William C. Norman, Dr. Marge Condrasky (Food Science) & Laura W. Jodice Partners: South Carolina Shrimp Association, South Carolina Seafood Alliance, Southern Shrimp Alliance (SSA); Funding Source: Gulf and South Atlantic Fisheries Foundation ($41,000)

The Development and Implementation of a Strategic Tourism Marketing Plan for Fishing and Boating on the South Carolina’s Santee Cooper Lakes Investigators: Dr. William C. Norman, Dr. Gerard Kyle, Dr. Al Marsinko, Laura W. Jodice; Partner: Santee Cooper Counties Promotion Commission (Mary Shriner, Executive Director); Cooperators: Miller White, Regional Biologist, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources – District V (Lakes Marion and Moultrie); Doug Allen, President, Santee Cooper Guide Association; Funding Source: Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation ($27,230)

Marine Resource Management Training

Evaluating potential for OSU Ecampus expansion to Africa with focus on training

needs for the Graduate Certificate in Fisheries Management. Principle Investigator – Dr. Michael Harte; Collaborators: World Bank, NEPAD, University of Ghana. Funding Source; Oregon State University Ecampus ($10,000)

OSU Ecampus Graduate Certificate in Fisheries Management. Principle Investigator - Dr. Michael Harte, Marine Resource Management Program, Oregon State University; Funding Source: Oregon State University Ecampus ($60,000) – provides funding for PhD research at Clemson University

Improving Participation in Fisheries Management: Stock Assessment Training for Stakeholders - 2006-2009. Principle investigator - Dr. Gil Sylvia, Coastal Oregon Marine Experiment Station, Oregon State University; Co-investigators - Dr. David Sampson, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University; Steve Theberge, Oregon Sea Grant, Marine Extension Agent; Additional Project team members - Kyle Moselle, OSU Graduate Student; Laura Jodice, Program Manager, Training Managers for 21st Century Fisheries; Dr. Lew Brown, Joseph M. Bryan School of Business and Economics University of North Carolina, Greensboro; Funding Source: Oregon Sea Grant ($156,700)

Enhancing global competitiveness of the U.S. seafood industry: educational case studies in international trade and marketing - 2006-2008. Principle investigator - Dr. Gil Sylvia, Coastal Oregon Marine Experiment Station, Oregon State University; Co-investigator - Dr. Michael Harte, Marine Resource Management, Oregon State University; Additional project team members: Laura Jodice, Consultant; Dr. Lew Brown, Joseph M. Bryan School of Business and Economics University of North Carolina, Greensboro; Dr. David Rosenthal, Miami University; Funding Source: USDA CSREES International Science and Education Competitive Grants Program ($99,653.00)