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Digging In

@DiggingInZA

Podcast on African Palaeosciences and the black experience Co-hosts: @Robyn_Angelique and @Mavumavu91 Podcast URL: https://teapaw.org/t.co/E6lEgPgOCB

Joined July 2020
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I love being part of this amazing research group 🥰
Dr Robyn Pickering (@PickeringRobyn) profile pictureDr Robyn Pickering@PickeringRobyn18 Dec 2020
Last group meeting of 2020! I feel so privileged to work with such talented, lovely people ☺️ So proud of everyone for making it through what’s been a brutal year & wishing our Hons students all the best! @speleofriends @TheWendoza @Limno_Kelly @Mavumavu91 @Ripanzell
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Last group meeting of 2020! I feel so privileged to work with such talented, lovely people ☺️ So proud of everyone for making it through what’s been a brutal year & wishing our Hons students all the best! @speleofriends @TheWendoza @Limno_Kelly @Mavumavu91 @Ripanzell
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🚨 Funding Alert 🚨 Two postdocs available with @HERI_uct at the University of Cape Town @UCT_Research @UCT_news Come and join us!!
HERI (@heri_uct) profile pictureHERI@heri_uct17 Dec 2020
Opportunity alert! Two #funding opportunities for #postdocs at @heri_uct - join our team of excellent and diverse palaeoscientists! @UCT_news @UCTpostgrads bit.ly/37pssoU
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HERI@heri_uct17 Dec 2020
Opportunity alert! Two #funding opportunities for #postdocs at @heri_uct - join our team of excellent and diverse palaeoscientists! @UCT_news @UCTpostgrads bit.ly/37pssoU
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This just in!
Digging In (@DiggingInZA) profile pictureDigging In@DiggingInZA7 Dec 2020
Hey Diggers We’re back and we are going all the way up to East Africa. Wanna know more about the life and times of Louis Leakey and why he’s such complex individual? Check it out!!!😬😬😬 buzzsprout.com/1272461/66312…
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Hey Diggers We’re back and we are going all the way up to East Africa. Wanna know more about the life and times of Louis Leakey and why he’s such complex individual? Check it out!!!😬😬😬 buzzsprout.com/1272461/66312…
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Giving Tuesday is coming. My friends in Ileret, Kenya are in need of some help. We’ve managed to stock the clinic with medicine, but there are no masks for the people. I’m trying to get money together to get masks made. Help us out with a few bucks paypal.me/pools/campaign/114…
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Hey diggers. How much do you miss us?🌚
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Skeletons in the Cupboard by @CirajRassool and Martin Legassick is available! @Iziko_Museums is selling copies for R230 and has an ebook in the works! Contact Baheya Hardy [email protected] @DiggingInZA @KimTommy92 @brodiegal
Christa Kuljian (@ChristaKuljian) profile pictureChrista Kuljian@ChristaKuljian10 Aug 2020
Thank you @Robyn_Angelique & @Mavumavu91 @DiggingInZA for referring to the book Skeletons in the Cupboard by @CirajRassool and Martin Legassick. @KimTommy92 tells me she can’t find this important text online. Publishers @Iziko_Museums please tell us best way to purchase copies?
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GENUS@GenusPalaeo16 Oct 2020
Replying to @Robyn_Angelique
@Robyn_Angelique PhD Candidate at UCT Archaeology and @heri_uct has also been named an #InspiringFiftySA2020 nominee! You may know her as the co-host of @DiggingInZA! Congratulations Robyn, you are leading many important discussions in our field! #womeninSTEM #scicomm @NRF_News
InspiringFifty_SA (@Inspiring50SA) profile pictureInspiringFifty_SA@Inspiring50SA15 Oct 2020
Inspiring Fifty SA Nominee Robyn Humphreys🎉 She is a PhD Candidate. #InspiringFiftySA2020 #STEM
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Our very own @Robyn_Angelique is nominated. We are beyond proud ❤️
InspiringFifty_SA (@Inspiring50SA) profile pictureInspiringFifty_SA@Inspiring50SA15 Oct 2020
Inspiring Fifty SA Nominee Robyn Humphreys🎉 She is a PhD Candidate. #InspiringFiftySA2020 #STEM
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Replying to @TheScienceHaven
@DiggingInZA is cohosted by @Mavumavu91 @Robyn_Angelique ; focused on paleosciences in Africa
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HERI@heri_uct2 Oct 2020
Great write-up on our #LanguageMatters event with @DiggingInZA from @UCT_news. 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
National Research Foundation of South Africa (@NRF_News) profile pictureNational Research Foundation of South Africa@NRF_News1 Oct 2020
"Only two of South Africa’s national languages are fully able to scientifically describe the richness of hominin fossil history and the palaeontological record, but young black scientists are changing the colonial narrative." @DiggingInZA @heri_uct bit.ly/3cPZEqW
Enlarge the reach of science through all our languages

Enlarge the reach of science through all our languages

Only two of South Africa’s national languages are fully able to scientifically describe Africa’s rich hominin fossil and palaeontological history – this needs to change.

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GENUS@GenusPalaeo2 Oct 2020
We are proud of the work done by @DiggingInZA and @heri_uct to create inclusive and accessible academic spaces! #scicomm
National Research Foundation of South Africa (@NRF_News) profile pictureNational Research Foundation of South Africa@NRF_News1 Oct 2020
"Only two of South Africa’s national languages are fully able to scientifically describe the richness of hominin fossil history and the palaeontological record, but young black scientists are changing the colonial narrative." @DiggingInZA @heri_uct bit.ly/3cPZEqW
Enlarge the reach of science through all our languages

Enlarge the reach of science through all our languages

Only two of South Africa’s national languages are fully able to scientifically describe Africa’s rich hominin fossil and palaeontological history – this needs to change.

news.uct.ac.za
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If you've missed this podcast @DiggingInZA- don't stress! They're all online: listennotes.com/podcasts/dig… These are really interesting talks hosted by young POC in the Palaeo-Sciences! @Mavumavu91 and @Robyn_Angelique Here they tap into Sterkfontein: soundcloud.com/user-78855800…
Digging In Podcast

Digging In Podcast

Digging in is a fun, interesting, dynamic podcast that will dig into the paleosciences in Africa. We will share our experiences as young black researchers, dis…

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We are in the @UCT_news 😬😬😬 news.uct.ac.za/article/-2020…
Enlarge the reach of science through all our languages

Enlarge the reach of science through all our languages

Only two of South Africa’s national languages are fully able to scientifically describe Africa’s rich hominin fossil and palaeontological history – this needs to change.

news.uct.ac.za
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"Only two of South Africa’s national languages are fully able to scientifically describe the richness of hominin fossil history and the palaeontological record, but young black scientists are changing the colonial narrative." @DiggingInZA @heri_uct bit.ly/3cPZEqW
Enlarge the reach of science through all our languages

Enlarge the reach of science through all our languages

Only two of South Africa’s national languages are fully able to scientifically describe Africa’s rich hominin fossil and palaeontological history – this needs to change.

news.uct.ac.za
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Keeping with #InternationalPodcastDay we would love to amplify some podcast for you to check out @the_wee_podcast @What2doWithTHAT @DiggingInZA @diasporadicals @her_science @plantspipettes @physicspod @JusttheZooofUs @PapaPhDPodcast @CastCritter @Planthropology_ @PodcastRiddle
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Happy #InternationalPodcastDay! 🤩 @intlpodcastday. Just a reminder that you can catch up on past episodes from season 1 where we have amplified the voices of 50 #AfricansInSTEM globally check out the full Playlist for your listening pleasure here: buzzsprout.com/809081.
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