In today’s world, most of our interactions are on a digital platform. We get all kinds of content – from news and entertainment to communication research and results. Social media provides a platform to receive all forms of digital content from people all over the world. Considering the gender imbalance in senior positions in STEM […]
Gold, Grit and Glory in Brazil with Connor Allen
Connor completed his Masters from the University of Portsmouth in 2017. He worked in the UK Geotechnical sector for a time, before emigrating to the emerald Isle to a position with the Geological Survey Ireland. Here I share some of my experiences during my Undergraduate mapping trip and Masters fieldwork programme in the Brazilian winters […]
Visiting Siccar Point in Scotland with Chang Xu
Chang Xu recently completed her undergraduate degree in Geology at the School of Earth Sciences and Engineering at Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, China. She is now a Masters degree candidate in Sun Yat-sen University studying structural geology in South China. Initially Chang wasn’t interested in geology, but learned to love geology during her first […]
Cambrian Palaeobiology of South Australia with Sarah Jacquet
Sarah Jacquet is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Missouri, Columbia, USA. She completed her doctorate in 2016 at Macquarie University, Sydney Australia; her thesis focused on unravelling the early evolution and radiation of the phylum Mollusca from the lower Cambrian of East Gondwana. This broad focus was channeled into various fields of […]
How planet Earth became a pale blue dot with Janne Liebmann
Janne is a PhD candidate at Curtin University working with Chris Spencer and Chris Kirkland studying the interaction between the atmosphere and lithosphere during the Archean/Paleoproterozoic boundary. Janne completed her Bachelor and Master of Science degrees at Freie Universität of Berlin. The early Earth was a very different world to what we know today. With […]