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Author: Grace Shore Banks

Belated Celebrations for our 2020 graduates.

By Grace Shore Banks | 31 March 2022

Finally we have been able to celebrate the achievements of this year of graduates who had their graduation ceremonies suspended due to the pandemic. It … Read more

Ad-hoc or strategic? How to plan and decide on professional development for conservation professionals.

By Grace Shore Banks | 30 March 2022

Dr Thirza Loffeld, Community Manager at WildHub and Lecturer in Conservation Social Science at the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology, obtained her PhD on … Read more

From Publications to Public Actions for Scientists

By Grace Shore Banks | 30 March 2022

What is the role of scientists in the planetary emergency? We welcomed Dr Charlie Gardner back to talk to us about activism and academia. On … Read more

One billion dollars insufficient to halt orangutan decline

By Grace Shore Banks | 24 March 2022

A new study shows that orangutans, are still rapidly declining despite more than one billion US dollars invested in their conservation between 2000 and 2020 … Read more

Expert Comment: Ukrainian refugee crisis impact on European cities

By Grace Shore Banks | 10 March 2022

Human Geographer Dr Jonathan Rock Rokem, advises on the urgent policy interventions needed by European cities in light of the the Ukrainian refugee crisis. The … Read more

Explaining Your Work in a Way that Would be Understandable to a Child

By Grace Shore Banks | 09 March 2022

Recently Matt Skinner welcomed a school visit of local eight year olds to the School of Anthropology and Conservation’s Darwin lab, acknowledging that the experience … Read more

International Women’s Day 2022: Misconceptions around Miscarriage

By Grace Shore Banks | 08 March 2022

As we celebrate International Women’s Day, we asked Dr Sarah Johns, Reader in Evolutionary Anthropology, about the taboo topic of miscarriage and the impact of … Read more

Women in Conservation: Keeping Safe in The Field.

By Grace Shore Banks | 02 March 2022

The founder of Fieldwork Initiative, joins us for a workshop for PG students and PG supervisors. Jerika Loren Heinze, the founder of Fieldwork Initiative, joins … Read more

Blind Date With A Book

By Grace Shore Banks | 27 February 2022

The Student Experience and Success Team invited all students to take part in their ‘Blind Date with a Book’ event this month. While the rest … Read more

Listening out for bats, using machine learning in Southeast Asia

By Grace Shore Banks | 25 February 2022

PhD student Natalie Yoh’s research focuses on how bats in Malaysian Borneo are impacted by land use change particularly by the use of bioacoustics. He … Read more

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