Dr. Kat Magoulick
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Dr. Kat Magoulick
@kmagoulick.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Researcher @au.dk | Paleoecology | she/her
Reposted by Dr. Kat Magoulick
Fragmento de carapaça de um tatu gigante (Glyptotherium). Encontrado em Várzea Branca, PI. Extinguiram-se há menos de 10 mil anos. #FossilFriday
August 8, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Reposted by Dr. Kat Magoulick
there are organized actions to take in response to all of this. they require that scientists talk to each other regularly and often and build a culture of solidarity.

1) most importantly one could simply use these “banned” words more, and make the intended filtering hard

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TLDR: They've banned every word that has anything to do with people who are not white men.

My question here is simple: Researchers, what are we planning to do about this? Like actually. What's the action we take?
🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
February 4, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Well for my first official post here I'm excited to say that the first chapter of my dissertation on Glyptotherium migration during GABI is out today in Ecography. Huge thanks to @mirantakouvari.bsky.social at @graphicssci.bsky.social who helped with this figure!

doi.org/10.1111/ecog...
January 14, 2025 at 9:01 PM