Recommended reads #71
Kapow! Ecology. A weekly comic strip featuring ecological research, by Luke O’Loughlin.
“To reduce sexual harassment in scientific training,
I think I might be a successful nag
Has Small Pond Science helped increase broader awareness and respect for university scientists and students working outside the R1 environment?
Image attribution in presentations
Do you provide attribution for images in your lectures and presentations? If you don’t, here are some reasons why
There are many pathways to becoming a great teacher
I’ve seen a lot of great teachers in the classroom. And they all teach differently from one another.
So,
Recommended reads #70
In 1951, The Explorers Club in Manhattan had a big fancy dinner, with a main course of mammoth, which was
What is creativity and how creative are scientists?
As often happens to me, I have a post idea banging around in my head (or sometimes started on the
Do you write your recommendation letters?
This is a question for both the people requesting letters of recommendation, and those who are signing the letters of
Firing scientists for sexual misconduct is not enough
When Jason Lieb was a professor at the University of North Carolina, he was sleeping with one of his own
Shooting down a widely held scientific myth
Bullet ant image by Benoit Guenard
Science is full of ideas that people somehow accept to be true, just because
Recommended reads #69
Here’s a profile of Vojtech Novotny that makes him look great, because he is.
America’s climate refugee crisis
