May 6, 2022 — Nicholas Sullivan is an author and senior research fellow at The Fletcher School at Tufts University. He is interested in how developing technology is influencing the fishing and maritime industries in New England.

His new book, “The Blue Revolution: Hunting, Harvesting, and Farming Seafood in the Information Age” uses New England, and often, New Bedford as a model for the fishing industry across the United States. Sullivan looks ahead to see how these staple maritime industries will change in the information age.

Here, The New Bedford Light talks to Sullivan about his new book, “The Blue Revolution,” the future of the fishing industry, the challenges facing maritime economies, and the role of New Bedford in a post-industrial blue economy.

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