Christian Nawroth
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Christian Nawroth
@goatswhostare.bsky.social
Researcher at FBN | Alumnus of University of Halle, Queen Mary University of London & Agroscope | Interests: animal cognition & welfare | Goat aficionado | Boardgame enthusiast | Mycophile | he/him

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📢Webinar alert📢

Gamification for positive animal welfare?

Join us & @liftcostaction.bsky.social as Bahadir Odevci explores how digital tools, using challenges, rewards, storytelling & feedback, can inspire positive change.

⏰ 5 pm CET
📅 November 3rd

🔗 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
October 29, 2025 at 8:13 AM
So we made this little Ark Nova Crown 👑 — whoever wins the last game gets to pin it on their office door until someone else takes the throne. 🦁🐐🦉🐟🃏

#boardgames #boardgamestats
October 21, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Getting side-eyed in the barn
October 13, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Great conversations today at our discussion round on perspectives in academia! Thanks to everyone who shared their insights and experiences.

#gradmeet25
October 9, 2025 at 7:14 PM
A buzzing 🐝 poster session at #GradMeet25 — great science, great conversations, great energy! ✨
October 9, 2025 at 9:31 AM
September 18, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Thanks for covering our research in your book, Shane!
September 16, 2025 at 7:50 PM
August was packed with mostly smaller games and the rediscovery of Azul. 😍

#bgstats #boardgames
August 31, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Ehm, thank you, but no.
August 26, 2025 at 8:02 PM
📢Webinar alert📢

Multi-lab studies = big opportunities + big challenges!

Join us & @liftcostaction.bsky.social as Drew Altschul & Bernhard Voelkl share strategies for stronger cross-institute research, followed by Q&A and discussion.

⏰ 5 pm CEST
📅 September 1st

🔗 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
August 26, 2025 at 9:32 AM
After an amazing conference week, it is now time for some days off in the Saxonian countryside. 🥾🥾🥾
August 11, 2025 at 10:28 AM
July was a pretty quiet month for board games. The weather certainly wasn't to blame for this! 🌧️

#bordgames #brettspiele #bgstats
August 1, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Getting all pumped up for my plenary talk at this year's #ISAE2025! It won't reinvent the wheel, but I am certain it will entertain the crowd! 😅
August 1, 2025 at 8:25 PM
July 11, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Boardgame stats of June - especially Sky Team and Castle Combo got me hooked (again)!

#boardgaming #bgg #gaming
July 4, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Lots of rain over the weekend means one thing… 🌧️
Mushroom season is about to begin! 🍄
June 11, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Another glorious weekend of board games has come to an end.
June 1, 2025 at 2:08 PM
📢Webinar alert📢

Non-replacement dairy calves often face welfare issues due to low value — but what if beef genetics offered a solution? Join Bianca Vandresen (UBC) in our next webinar to explore beef farmers’ views on this growing practice.

⏰ 5 pm CEST
📅 June 2nd

🔗 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
May 27, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Day 2 at every conference
May 27, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Book chapter alert 🚨

We have a new chapter out on learning and cognition in goats 🐐🐐🐐, published in the book "Small Ruminant Welfare, Production and Sustainability"! DM for pdf!

shop.elsevier.com/books/small-...
May 27, 2025 at 7:55 AM
We have made it onto the cover of the latest issue of the German magazine Focus. Print only for now - sneak peek below!

www.focus-magazin.de
May 23, 2025 at 8:28 AM
New paper alert 🚨

We built an apparatus where one goat had to jump on a platform so another could eat. The big question: Do goats lend a helping hoof? 🐐🍏

Find out in our new paper on prosocial motivations in dwarf goats:
royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...
May 21, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Stayed a few days longer to explore the north of the island - the nature and landscape are absolutely jaw-dropping!
May 20, 2025 at 6:35 PM
The place hasn't changed - unfortunately ☹️
May 19, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Looking forward to exciting talks and discussions at the European Conference of the International Goat Association!

The next 2 days are going to be a blast!

🐐🐐🐐
May 14, 2025 at 10:12 PM