PhD candidate @KingsCollegeLon looking at children's connection to nature at @NHM_London MSc HAI @UniversityofStirling. Sharing own interests and opinions.
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Zsuzsa Lugosi 🏴🇭🇺 retweeted
Cultural knowledge helped people coexist with large animals for generations, but human and tiger migration has changed the balance.
Mayukh Chatterjee from Chester Zoo spoke to the Times about the Terai Tiger Project, which aims to restore that balance.
thetimes.com/article/d4e9668…
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Interested in helping Scotland's teachers to create, access and use research to enhance learning?
We're looking for experienced teachers to join the Centre for Teaching Excellence on a part-time, secondment basis
Find out more, or apply now: gla.ac.uk/research/az/teachi…
Zsuzsa Lugosi 🏴🇭🇺 retweeted
Some sketches for a surprising publication by Zoe Goldberg: Capuchin monkeys abducting howler monkey infants and carrying them around! 😮 #SciArt
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Are you interested in studying for a PhD in science education? In @crestem_kcl we have two scholarship now open - the Ros Driver (for science education) and the Bernard Dawson scholarships. More information here: kcl.ac.uk/ecs/research/schol…
Zsuzsa Lugosi 🏴🇭🇺 retweeted
Interested in a fully-funded PhD to look at adult-child-robot interactions at @UniofNottingham? Find information about the project in the image below and about the application process under the link: nottingham.ac.uk/computersci…
Zsuzsa Lugosi 🏴🇭🇺 retweeted
It’s been years in the making, but it’s finally out now!
sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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This is a full-frontal attack on LGBTI people in Hungary and must be repealed.
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We granted 8 microgrants totalling £1295! 🥳🥳🥳
Our next funding round will open for applications on 26th May. Thank you to all our donors for making this possible!! 🫶
ALT ABC distributed 8 micro grants this year totaling 1295 gbp. Your contribution helps us fund animal behavior students in need. Next round of applications will open in May.
ALT call for donations to help support animal behavior students
Zsuzsa Lugosi 🏴🇭🇺 retweeted
📣 JOB! We are recruiting A 3-YEAR POST-DOC RESEARCHER📣 to work on the new @LeverhulmeTrust project 'Weaponised Pasts: The Evolution of Heritage-based hostility on social media', with myself and @acerbialberto. Post based @EdinArch. Apply by 24/03/25: shorturl.at/Q9Rrn
Zsuzsa Lugosi 🏴🇭🇺 retweeted
Does anyone have any recs for iPad/phone apps for scanning smaller objects like bones etc. for a primatologist currently cosplaying at archaeology 😅
3D scanner has been great for larger natural objects like trees but hoping to find something that will do the small stuff 🙏
Zsuzsa Lugosi 🏴🇭🇺 retweeted
To celebrate International Women and Girls in Science Day we spoke to three of our brilliant #WomenInScience about their careers and their advice for the next generation.
🩺 Charlie @StAndMedicine
🧮 Sophie @StA_Maths_Stats
🧠 Manon @st_psy
#GirlsInStem #EverToExcel
Zsuzsa Lugosi 🏴🇭🇺 retweeted
Applications are now open for our Conservation Career Development Workshop in March! This opportunity is for recent graduates starting their conservation careers. Apply now—limited to 120 spots! Best of luck to all applicants!
Scan QR, or Apply here: form.jotform.com/25035233029…
Zsuzsa Lugosi 🏴🇭🇺 retweeted
#Whales that prefer #zooplankton over fish have wider nostril spacing, which may better-equip them to sniff-out zooplankton. Read "Morphology of nares associated with stereo-olfaction in baleen whales" - ow.ly/QMI850Qwg2I #BiologyLetters #sensoryecology #chemicalecology
Zsuzsa Lugosi 🏴🇭🇺 retweeted
"Research is messy. … Trying to protect students from that reality does them a disservice."
On #InternationalDayOfEducation, take a look back at this #ScienceWorkingLife on teaching students about scientific failure. scim.ag/4joffQj
ALT Illustration of one person holding papers observing students aiming for a target, with multiple arrows missing the bullseye. The text reads: Working Life, Why I teach my students about scientific failure.
Zsuzsa Lugosi 🏴🇭🇺 retweeted
I'm looking for guest speakers (paid, awaiting funding) for my Primate Behavior class. I'm hoping to find people who work with primates in diff settings (zoo, lab, field). Preference for in-country, historically excluded, & student/early career primatologists. Please reach out!
Zsuzsa Lugosi 🏴🇭🇺 retweeted
🚨Research Assistant Alert 🚨
Title: Scientific Assistant: Behavior and Welfare at Chester Zoo
Learn more: jobtrain.co.uk/chesterzoo/Jo…
Zsuzsa Lugosi 🏴🇭🇺 retweeted
📢 Join us for the Primates are Not Pets Webinar series hosted by the ASP Conservation Committee. Free and open to all!
For our first webinar is at 8:30 PM EST on December 12, 2024 featuring talks from Dr. Paul Garber, Dr. Kaelyn Dobson and Dr. Marilyn Norconck #primates
ALT Primates are not pets webinar series flyer with links to join the zoom and to donate
Zsuzsa Lugosi 🏴🇭🇺 retweeted
Two FREE events at the Natural History Museum!
Explorers Conference - A careers conference for people from racially marginalised backgrounds
Explorers Symposium - Discuss equity in Earth, ecological and environmental science
28 - 29 November 2024
nhm.ac.uk/our-science/study/…
ALT Group photo from the first Explorers conference in 2021.