@NESS_aus

Twitter account for the Network of Environmental Social Scientists - we are based in Brisbane, Australia.

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Sometimes events can sneak up on you! A fabulous event this Friday - why the humanities make an important contributing to communicating climate science: bwf.org.au/2019/brisbane-wri… @BrisWritersFest @amandacniehaus

Climate change: beyond science

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BirdlifeAustralia (@BirdlifeOz) is calling to sign the petition to save Moreton Bay, a #Ramsar site and EAAFP #FlywayNetworkSite, which is also important wintering site for the #Endangered #FarEasternCurlew. (photo credit. Duade Paton) #EAAFP #TakeAction bit.ly/2knFuNV
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For those in Brisbane, we have a seminar coming up next week: There is no Planet B: environmental activism in Australia with Robyn Gulliver. Wednesday 11th September, 12 – 1pm, Seminar room, Global Change Institute (Building #20) University of Queensland , St Lucia.
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This looks like a great postdoc opportunity - and I have been told that social scientists are very welcome!! birds.cornell.edu/home/postd…

Edward W. Rose Postdoctoral Scholars Program

Rose Postdoctoral Fellow Gemma Clucas collects samples to study the diets of King Penguins on South Georgia Island. Photo by Hamza Yassin. Quick Links Cornell Lab programs Lab researchers The Cornell...

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An event of interest for those in Brisbane!
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PLease join us at our first NESS seminar for the year: Environmental communication – insights from Germany Dr Bernhard Goodwin Wednesday 6th March, 12 – 1pm Seminar room, Global Change Institute, University of Queensland, St Lucia Please share with your networks - see you there!
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Good news from Paul maxwell. Seagrass returns to parts of Moreton Bay as part of long term healthy waterways program. #nessforum2018
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#nessforum2018 Maxwell: But ch of audience means ch of challenge - for councils and utility companies, low marks were mobilising (used 2 say "F = funding"). But now local landholders don't feel implicated or empowered to react to poor catchment ratings. How to change?
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#nessforum2018 Visual storyteller Grania Kelly talking about sense of place and the connections between art, science and spatial technology - giving voice to the landscape groundtruthnetwork.com
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#nessforum2018 Grania Kelly: Visual art _Ground truth: Fire, Flood, and Human Endeavour_ -film focuses on drama of environmental change, relationship w landscape. Art (music/visual) using innovative tech to give voice to ch in land, bring science alive w/out judgement or comment.
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Robyn Gulliver #NESSforum0218 - so many ways to define success of environmental campaigns
Great turn out today at #Nessforum2018 Communicating to protect the environment... will be sharing the action!
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#nessforum2018 Gulliver: Campaigners use intuition not evidence 2 develop messages. Campaigns have targets, goals, tactics - these are all selected in context of anger, frustration, internal contest. Group dynamics influence function, success. New groups and campaigns forming.
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Climate change science on the weather reports? GREAT IDEA!!! #nessforum2018
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Tash Sultana - storm music ! 💥Could climate scientists hear something novel in sonograms of storms? #nessforum2018
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Intrigued by non-persuasive communication across mass media presented by @DrDavidCHolmes cutting out the need for audience segmentation and specificed messages #NESSforum2018
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