@janinekavanagh.bsky.social
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Thanks to Peter Ghin for interviewing me for his podcast about working with Energy Limiting Conditions @isrfoundation.bsky.social & a paper co-authored with @alisonallam.bsky.social @thelrm.bsky.social @equihealthfutures.bsky.social @catherinehale.bsky.social & Ana Bê Pereira tinyurl.com/mrx876c8
9. Cripping Time: Experiencing chronic illness in academia (with Prof. Bethan Evans)
Bodies @ Work · Episode
tinyurl.com
April 30, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Thanks to Peter Ghin for interviewing me for his podcast about working with Energy Limiting Conditions @isrfoundation.bsky.social & a paper co-authored with @alisonallam.bsky.social @thelrm.bsky.social @equihealthfutures.bsky.social @catherinehale.bsky.social & Ana Bê Pereira tinyurl.com/mrx876c8
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So... here's why I havent posted much. Been writing a book! Thrilled to share The Feminist Art of Walking is out on Pluto October 20th www.plutobooks.com/978074535100... Thanks so much to everyone who has helped make this happen, I am excited and a bit scared for you to read it
July 22, 2025 at 7:55 AM
So... here's why I havent posted much. Been writing a book! Thrilled to share The Feminist Art of Walking is out on Pluto October 20th www.plutobooks.com/978074535100... Thanks so much to everyone who has helped make this happen, I am excited and a bit scared for you to read it
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Are you looking for a PhD project starting this year?
I have a funded (UK rates) project on mammal skull diversity and function, looking at skull allometry and how mammal heads adapt to trade-offs in tissue demands during growth 🦌🦘🐘🦥
Please share and apply: www.liverpool.ac.uk/courses/buil...
I have a funded (UK rates) project on mammal skull diversity and function, looking at skull allometry and how mammal heads adapt to trade-offs in tissue demands during growth 🦌🦘🐘🦥
Please share and apply: www.liverpool.ac.uk/courses/buil...
Building giants: tissue relationships during skull growth in large mammals | Courses | University of Liverpool
From elephants to rhinos to bison, enormous increases in body mass have repeatedly evolved within Mammalia over relatively short timescales, leading to a diversity of size and shape. In this project, ...
www.liverpool.ac.uk
July 3, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Are you looking for a PhD project starting this year?
I have a funded (UK rates) project on mammal skull diversity and function, looking at skull allometry and how mammal heads adapt to trade-offs in tissue demands during growth 🦌🦘🐘🦥
Please share and apply: www.liverpool.ac.uk/courses/buil...
I have a funded (UK rates) project on mammal skull diversity and function, looking at skull allometry and how mammal heads adapt to trade-offs in tissue demands during growth 🦌🦘🐘🦥
Please share and apply: www.liverpool.ac.uk/courses/buil...
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Applications are now open for EGU’s 2025 Distinguished Lecture Series for Secondary/High Schools and Higher Education!
You can request to host a lecture at your #EducationalInstitution in #Europe, with financial support of up to €1400.
📆 Application deadline is 10 June 2025.
🔗: egu.eu/4E95GT
You can request to host a lecture at your #EducationalInstitution in #Europe, with financial support of up to €1400.
📆 Application deadline is 10 June 2025.
🔗: egu.eu/4E95GT
May 20, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Applications are now open for EGU’s 2025 Distinguished Lecture Series for Secondary/High Schools and Higher Education!
You can request to host a lecture at your #EducationalInstitution in #Europe, with financial support of up to €1400.
📆 Application deadline is 10 June 2025.
🔗: egu.eu/4E95GT
You can request to host a lecture at your #EducationalInstitution in #Europe, with financial support of up to €1400.
📆 Application deadline is 10 June 2025.
🔗: egu.eu/4E95GT
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Delighted to share some personal news!
LATEST: Oxford MPLS Professors Mike Giles, Philipp Kukura, Philip Poole, David Pyle and Shivaji Sondhi have been elected to the @royalsociety.org as new Fellows.
The 5 join illustrious scientific ranks that include Hawking, Newton, Chandrasekhar and Hodgkin.
➡️ Find out more: tinyurl.com/mvpm9zaw
The 5 join illustrious scientific ranks that include Hawking, Newton, Chandrasekhar and Hodgkin.
➡️ Find out more: tinyurl.com/mvpm9zaw
May 20, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Delighted to share some personal news!
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🌋🚨Come join us in Iceland this September for the #LASI7 meeting where we'll discuss #volcano plumbing right on top of the outcrops!
Registration is now open & closes on 8 June!
lasi7.hi.is/registration/
@iavcei.bsky.social @egu-gmpv.bsky.social @aguvgp.bsky.social @egu.eu @agu.org
Registration is now open & closes on 8 June!
lasi7.hi.is/registration/
@iavcei.bsky.social @egu-gmpv.bsky.social @aguvgp.bsky.social @egu.eu @agu.org
May 20, 2025 at 2:55 PM
🌋🚨Come join us in Iceland this September for the #LASI7 meeting where we'll discuss #volcano plumbing right on top of the outcrops!
Registration is now open & closes on 8 June!
lasi7.hi.is/registration/
@iavcei.bsky.social @egu-gmpv.bsky.social @aguvgp.bsky.social @egu.eu @agu.org
Registration is now open & closes on 8 June!
lasi7.hi.is/registration/
@iavcei.bsky.social @egu-gmpv.bsky.social @aguvgp.bsky.social @egu.eu @agu.org
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Applications are now open for the EGU Science Journalism Fellowship 2025!
Up to €5000 awarded to #journalists reporting on ongoing #research in Earth, planetary, or space sciences.
Apply Now!
📆 Deadline: 17 June 2025.
👉 Learn more: egu.eu/783DX3
Up to €5000 awarded to #journalists reporting on ongoing #research in Earth, planetary, or space sciences.
Apply Now!
📆 Deadline: 17 June 2025.
👉 Learn more: egu.eu/783DX3
May 21, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Applications are now open for the EGU Science Journalism Fellowship 2025!
Up to €5000 awarded to #journalists reporting on ongoing #research in Earth, planetary, or space sciences.
Apply Now!
📆 Deadline: 17 June 2025.
👉 Learn more: egu.eu/783DX3
Up to €5000 awarded to #journalists reporting on ongoing #research in Earth, planetary, or space sciences.
Apply Now!
📆 Deadline: 17 June 2025.
👉 Learn more: egu.eu/783DX3
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Hello Bluesky! 👋 This is the first post from the glaciology group at @geogdurham.bsky.social - give us a follow to hear about our icy research activities and adventures! We had a mini conference today to catch up on the brilliant range of contemporary and palaeo research by members of our group! ❄️
May 21, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Hello Bluesky! 👋 This is the first post from the glaciology group at @geogdurham.bsky.social - give us a follow to hear about our icy research activities and adventures! We had a mini conference today to catch up on the brilliant range of contemporary and palaeo research by members of our group! ❄️
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The Natural History Museum Denmark seeks a Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Paleontology. Duties include research, curation, teaching, … https://candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationInit.aspx?cid=1307&ProjectId=163917&DepartmentId=18971&MediaId=5&IsAdPreviewRequest=true&AdvertisementId=118011 #job
211-0238/25-2N Tenure-track Assistant Professor and Curator of Paleontology
211-0238/25-2N Tenure-track Assistant Professor and Curator of Paleontology
candidate.hr-manager.net
May 11, 2025 at 2:58 PM
The Natural History Museum Denmark seeks a Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Paleontology. Duties include research, curation, teaching, … https://candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationInit.aspx?cid=1307&ProjectId=163917&DepartmentId=18971&MediaId=5&IsAdPreviewRequest=true&AdvertisementId=118011 #job
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Is Mars emitting methane, or is the Curiosity rover smelling its own farts? eos.org/research-spo...
Proposed Experiment Could Clarify Origin of Martian Methane - Eos
Curiosity’s detection of the gas, if atmospheric, could be an indicator of life on the Red Planet. But skeptics say further work is needed to rule out the rover itself as the source of the methane.
eos.org
May 12, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Is Mars emitting methane, or is the Curiosity rover smelling its own farts? eos.org/research-spo...
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Nine more datasets and products from NOAA, all related to marine and climate science, have been slated for decommissioning, including the "Billion Dollar Disaster" dataset.
eos.org/research-and...
eos.org/research-and...
NOAA Datasets Will Soon Disappear - Eos
NOAA has quietly reported that they will soon decommission 14 datasets, products, and catalogs related to earthquakes and marine, coastal, and estuary science.
eos.org
May 8, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Nine more datasets and products from NOAA, all related to marine and climate science, have been slated for decommissioning, including the "Billion Dollar Disaster" dataset.
eos.org/research-and...
eos.org/research-and...
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The National Science Foundation is planning to abolish dozens of divisions. eos.org/research-and...
NSF Plans to Abolish Divisions - Eos
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) plans to abolish dozens of divisions across all eight of its directorates and reduce the number of programs within those divisions, according to Science. A s...
eos.org
May 9, 2025 at 1:51 PM
The National Science Foundation is planning to abolish dozens of divisions. eos.org/research-and...
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May 5, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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**BIG NEWS in the geology world!** For the first time, scientists spotted an active eruption along the mid-ocean ridge!!
They visited the hydrothermal vent the day before, where a vibrant ecosystem thrived in the sweltering water. The next day, everything was gone. ⚒️🧪
My latest for @nytimes.com
They visited the hydrothermal vent the day before, where a vibrant ecosystem thrived in the sweltering water. The next day, everything was gone. ⚒️🧪
My latest for @nytimes.com
Volcanic Eruption in Deep Ocean Ridge Is Witnessed by Scientists for First Time (Gift Article)
Researchers diving in a submersible in the eastern Pacific realized that the landscape they had studied the day before had been glassed over by fresh lava.
www.nytimes.com
May 2, 2025 at 5:03 PM
**BIG NEWS in the geology world!** For the first time, scientists spotted an active eruption along the mid-ocean ridge!!
They visited the hydrothermal vent the day before, where a vibrant ecosystem thrived in the sweltering water. The next day, everything was gone. ⚒️🧪
My latest for @nytimes.com
They visited the hydrothermal vent the day before, where a vibrant ecosystem thrived in the sweltering water. The next day, everything was gone. ⚒️🧪
My latest for @nytimes.com
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The Liverpool MAGMA lab led by @janinekavanagh.bsky.social is also on Bluesky! Follow for lots of cool research/outreach updates 🌋🫶
Exciting new publication from our very own Prof @janinekavanagh.bsky.social and Dr. Caitlin Chalk!
📣📣New paper alert📣📣 Excited to share our new research using experiments and lasers to study the effect of shear thinning rheology on magma ascent in dykes agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... 🤩🌋
April 30, 2025 at 11:40 AM
The Liverpool MAGMA lab led by @janinekavanagh.bsky.social is also on Bluesky! Follow for lots of cool research/outreach updates 🌋🫶
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Magma might behave more like ketchup than water. New @aguadvances.bsky.social research by @janinekavanagh.bsky.social @liverpoolmagmalab.bsky.social explores how this could affect eruption predictions. eos.org/research-spo...
Matching Magma Dikes May Have Different Flow Patterns - Eos
A set of lab experiments involving a laser, gelatin, and xanthan gum explored how varying flow patterns between dikes with similar speeds and shapes could affect eruption predictions.
eos.org
April 30, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Magma might behave more like ketchup than water. New @aguadvances.bsky.social research by @janinekavanagh.bsky.social @liverpoolmagmalab.bsky.social explores how this could affect eruption predictions. eos.org/research-spo...
📣📣New paper alert📣📣 Excited to share our new research using experiments and lasers to study the effect of shear thinning rheology on magma ascent in dykes agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... 🤩🌋
The Hidden Internal Flow Dynamics of Shear‐Thinning Magma in Dikes
Scaled analog experiments were conducted to explore the effect on shear-thinning magma rheology on dike flow
State-of-the-art laser imaging reveals very different flow patterns occur when magma h...
agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
April 29, 2025 at 8:25 PM
📣📣New paper alert📣📣 Excited to share our new research using experiments and lasers to study the effect of shear thinning rheology on magma ascent in dykes agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... 🤩🌋
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Postdoc alert! Looking for someone to join our new savanna zoogeochemistry project with @ymalhi.bsky.social and Mark Robertson. Please circulate widely! Contact me if interested. #ecosystemecology #largemammalherbivores #termites
my.corehr.com/pls/ulivrecr...
my.corehr.com/pls/ulivrecr...
April 28, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Postdoc alert! Looking for someone to join our new savanna zoogeochemistry project with @ymalhi.bsky.social and Mark Robertson. Please circulate widely! Contact me if interested. #ecosystemecology #largemammalherbivores #termites
my.corehr.com/pls/ulivrecr...
my.corehr.com/pls/ulivrecr...
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At @egu.eu EGU25 with your children?
Bring them along to this newly-added pop-up event!! Suitable for anyone 7 years old and over :)
Find it under pop-up events (as "How the Earth works"): webforms.copernicus.org/EGU25/pop-up...
(Help me circulate to anyone that might be interested please!)
Bring them along to this newly-added pop-up event!! Suitable for anyone 7 years old and over :)
Find it under pop-up events (as "How the Earth works"): webforms.copernicus.org/EGU25/pop-up...
(Help me circulate to anyone that might be interested please!)
April 29, 2025 at 5:44 PM
At @egu.eu EGU25 with your children?
Bring them along to this newly-added pop-up event!! Suitable for anyone 7 years old and over :)
Find it under pop-up events (as "How the Earth works"): webforms.copernicus.org/EGU25/pop-up...
(Help me circulate to anyone that might be interested please!)
Bring them along to this newly-added pop-up event!! Suitable for anyone 7 years old and over :)
Find it under pop-up events (as "How the Earth works"): webforms.copernicus.org/EGU25/pop-up...
(Help me circulate to anyone that might be interested please!)
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Tomorrow (Wednesday) we have *two* presentations in session GMPV7.2 - come and learn all about our new research into magma intrusions and modelling their surface deformation patterns
April 29, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Tomorrow (Wednesday) we have *two* presentations in session GMPV7.2 - come and learn all about our new research into magma intrusions and modelling their surface deformation patterns
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Hello Bluesky! We are the 'Volcanology at Liverpool' research group at the School of Environmental Sciences, University of Liverpool in the UK and are excited to join this fantastic community! 🤩🌋
April 29, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Hello Bluesky! We are the 'Volcanology at Liverpool' research group at the School of Environmental Sciences, University of Liverpool in the UK and are excited to join this fantastic community! 🤩🌋
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Are you as excited for #EGU25 to start tomorrow as we are?!
If you are looking for tips for what you can do, check out the first issue of #EGUtoday - we will be publishing one every day of the week.
Subscribe: www.egu.eu/0L3NOJ/
MONDAY 28 APRIL: www.egu.eu/egutoday/202...
If you are looking for tips for what you can do, check out the first issue of #EGUtoday - we will be publishing one every day of the week.
Subscribe: www.egu.eu/0L3NOJ/
MONDAY 28 APRIL: www.egu.eu/egutoday/202...
April 27, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Are you as excited for #EGU25 to start tomorrow as we are?!
If you are looking for tips for what you can do, check out the first issue of #EGUtoday - we will be publishing one every day of the week.
Subscribe: www.egu.eu/0L3NOJ/
MONDAY 28 APRIL: www.egu.eu/egutoday/202...
If you are looking for tips for what you can do, check out the first issue of #EGUtoday - we will be publishing one every day of the week.
Subscribe: www.egu.eu/0L3NOJ/
MONDAY 28 APRIL: www.egu.eu/egutoday/202...
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👋 Meet Sourav Laha, Melissa Reidy and Daisy Burckin, three researchers from around the world who will be attending the #EGU General Assembly for the first time in 2025!
Find out what they are looking forward to, and any sessions they are looking out for!
🔗 Full #WeAreEGU video: egu.eu/3S2MFI
Find out what they are looking forward to, and any sessions they are looking out for!
🔗 Full #WeAreEGU video: egu.eu/3S2MFI
April 25, 2025 at 9:42 AM
👋 Meet Sourav Laha, Melissa Reidy and Daisy Burckin, three researchers from around the world who will be attending the #EGU General Assembly for the first time in 2025!
Find out what they are looking forward to, and any sessions they are looking out for!
🔗 Full #WeAreEGU video: egu.eu/3S2MFI
Find out what they are looking forward to, and any sessions they are looking out for!
🔗 Full #WeAreEGU video: egu.eu/3S2MFI
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Our recent NERC funded expedition to study hydrothermal interactions with caldera volcanoes is in the news. Check it out here: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... or from about 15 minutes in here www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis.... @noc.ac.uk @ukri.org
Santorini volcano probed for clues about next big explosion
Scientists are investigating for the first time how dangerous the island's next big one could be.
www.bbc.co.uk
April 21, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Our recent NERC funded expedition to study hydrothermal interactions with caldera volcanoes is in the news. Check it out here: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... or from about 15 minutes in here www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis.... @noc.ac.uk @ukri.org
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Proposal writers, this is very much worth a read and a minute of your time - strong evidence that random grant allocation (above an agreed threshold) helps drive change…
(I say this as someone who dreads the gut-wrench of being on the wrong end of a random allocation process).
(I say this as someone who dreads the gut-wrench of being on the wrong end of a random allocation process).
💥New: More funders are turning to randomisation to allocate grants fairly when competition is fierce. Ken Emond, the Head of Research Funding at the British Academy (@britishacademy.bsky.social) shares how they're using it for Small #Research #Grants, & the positive outcomes after 3 years.
How randomisation has changed the British Academy’s approach to research funding - Impact of Social Sciences
As more research funders adopt randomisation, the British Academy explains why it has used partial randomisation to allocate its Small Research Grants scheme.
blogs.lse.ac.uk
April 22, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Proposal writers, this is very much worth a read and a minute of your time - strong evidence that random grant allocation (above an agreed threshold) helps drive change…
(I say this as someone who dreads the gut-wrench of being on the wrong end of a random allocation process).
(I say this as someone who dreads the gut-wrench of being on the wrong end of a random allocation process).