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Jennifer Bauer posted a new activity comment 5 years, 7 months ago
5 years, 7 months ago5 years, 7 months agoHave you learned anything new about this fossil, @debra-baer? Maybe @vperez, @rleder, @lcone, @bkent, @bill-heim, @jnance, @catalina-pimiento, or @dana-ehret have some suggestions based on the image and location information?
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Eleanor Gardner replied to the topic Supporting women in paleo in the forum Women in Paleontology Forum 7 years, 4 months ago
7 years, 4 months ago7 years, 4 months agoI recognize that this is slightly off-topic and will make some folks uncomfortable, but yet it is related, and since this newly-published article is trending on social media, it seems worthwhile to bring it to the attention of the myFOSSIL community too.
“Sexual Harassment in the Sciences: A Call to Geoscience Faculty and Researchers to Respond,”…[Read more]
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Eleanor Gardner started the topic Fossil Specialties + Contacts in the forum What Is It? 7 years, 5 months ago
7 years, 5 months ago7 years, 5 months agoNeed specific help? Try contacting the following folks based upon their specialty:
General Fossil Help
Eleanor Gardner @egardner
Ronny Leder @rleder
Sean Moran @smoran
Sharon Holte @sholte
Jon Cartier @jon-cartier
Daniel Killam @daniel-killam
Justin Tweet @justin-tweet
Walter Stein @walter-stein
Dava Butler @dbutler
Invertebrates:
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Michelle Barboza replied to the topic Women in Paleo – Spotlights in the forum Women in Paleontology Forum 7 years, 5 months ago
7 years, 5 months ago7 years, 5 months agoHappy Sunday, everyone! I thought I would start off the week by sharing a great post about a woman in paleontology. @taorminalepore‘s blog, Outbound Adventurer, recently published a piece on @sboessenecker, the paleontology collections manager at the Mace Brown Museum of Natural History at the College of Charleston. Both women are part of the my…[Read more]
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Eleanor Gardner posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
7 years, 5 months ago7 years, 5 months agoThanks for joining the myFOSSIL community, @david-kubinski, @justin-tweet, @ron-evans, @sarah-sheffield, @sarah-zhang, @catalina-pimiento, @bruce-salas, @meredith-rivin, @elizabeth-mizikar, @emily-thorpe, @jeanette-pirlo, @aaron-wood, and @jason-pardo! We are excited you’re here. Please check out the ‘welcome page’ linked below to become fa…[Read more]
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Eleanor Gardner replied to the topic Women in Paleo – Spotlights in the forum Women in Paleontology Forum 7 years, 5 months ago
7 years, 5 months ago7 years, 5 months agoA timely and interesting article entitled “Greater equality in science will take more than Ada Lovelace Day” was published yesterday on NewScientist.com. https://www.newscientist.com/article/2108733-greater-equality-in-science-will-take-more-than-ada-lovelace-day/
(Unfortunately, the site requires you to sign up for their online article d…[Read more]
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Bruce MacFadden replied to the topic Supporting women in paleo in the forum Women in Paleontology Forum 7 years, 5 months ago
7 years, 5 months ago7 years, 5 months agoFrom the entries above, there is lots of interest in your Guardian article.
If you are available for questions, please enter here and let the forum-folks know.
So I will ask one–What proactive things can professional societies do to promote diverse early career women in paleontology?
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Kent Crippen posted an update in the group Welcome Committee 7 years, 5 months ago
7 years, 5 months ago7 years, 5 months agoWelcome to @catalina-pimiento, newest member of the myFOSSIL community!