Our new paper drawing on COVID-19 and past epidemics – we argue that development needs a re-think to embrace uncertainty, and to promote equity, diversity, care and inclusive politics with @mleach_ids @IanScoones and Hayley MacGregor https://t.co/ilD4yJQTI6
Roger Payne, legend of whale biology and marine conservation has died. The world has lost a force of nature.
I wrote a book with Roger in it, he took me under his wing and we became friends.
Here is a small part of the story of this wonderful human.
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@saganfriant@linamichi We had to archive it but all material should still be there. However I see the links on that page are a bit messed up so will get that sorted!
@SLURC_FT are recruiting a Senior Researcher, join this urban research centre in Freetown for some impactful work and a great career move! Apply by 2nd Nov https://t.co/2dYsL1zRu0
If you want to understand why this is such an exciting, scary and revolutionary time for those studying the lives of other species, read this by the brilliant @patrick_barkham https://t.co/7EuwHlAW9Y
Dissemination of findings from the ESRC funded Shock Tactics research in Freetown. A research collaboration between @SLURC_FT and @IDS_UK. We learned that the urban poor have limitless agency to initiate change. What they need is leadership. @ARISEHub@ALSWilkinson
Looking for some mind expanding reading? Check out my husband's new book How To Speak Whale exploring the weird and wonderful world of AI and animal communication, and the humbling idea of speaking to other species. I've read it twice and it's really really good 👏
Happy to be included in this list, and good to know our paper was well read (see acknowledgment for contributors!). Pleased to be alongside so many female authors too 👏
BLOG: Top 20 downloaded papers in the journal Environment and Urbanization --> https://t.co/T02YFYADZI
How can we measure – or what should we measure – to assess the influence of a paper or journal?
Hard to sum up how exciting this is! @tommustill's book is fascinating, funny and hopeful, plus it's beautifully written and a total page turner. Do read it!
I need to get good at Twitter because I've actually done a book. It took 4 years and “How To Speak Whale” is out in September!
Here's what @ElizKolbert says about it & other big dog @edyong209 s new book in @NewYorker (🤯)👇
https://t.co/FTzOHnc1OA
📣In 1️⃣ week we are excited to welcome our 1st cohort of fellows coming from Asia, East Africa, Southern Africa and West Africa.
🔎You can follow some of them: @gan_dhungana@sallybukachi1@nellamugoni@SamyOuedraogo @Mezie_Anueyiagu
💻Find out more: https://t.co/8biMAlDN68