Nicola Koyama
@nicolakoyama.bsky.social
Biologist (she/her). Reader in Primate Behaviour at LJMU. Equity in science.
Reposted by Nicola Koyama
🏞️Fieldwork is one of the most inspiring parts of environmental science. Let’s make sure it’s also one of the safest and most inclusive! 🥇
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Improving university policies and risk assessment to support inclusive fieldwork in environmental sciences
Among 90 UK higher education institutions, there was patchy mention of protected and other identity-related characteristics in fieldwork policy and risk assessments, and very limited consideration of...
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September 4, 2025 at 8:12 AM
🏞️Fieldwork is one of the most inspiring parts of environmental science. Let’s make sure it’s also one of the safest and most inclusive! 🥇
besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Reposted by Nicola Koyama
The #psgbfieldskills2025 workshop wouldn't have happened without the energy and efforts of the PSGB EDI Sub-committee! 🙏Thanks to @krishsubramamium, Anne-Marie Mascaro, Praneetha Monipi and Alecia Carter. And to @si-monkeys.bsky.social for tireless planning and positivity in co-organising the event
August 30, 2025 at 8:54 PM
The #psgbfieldskills2025 workshop wouldn't have happened without the energy and efforts of the PSGB EDI Sub-committee! 🙏Thanks to @krishsubramamium, Anne-Marie Mascaro, Praneetha Monipi and Alecia Carter. And to @si-monkeys.bsky.social for tireless planning and positivity in co-organising the event
#psgbfieldskills2025 students then had fun with an engaging session by @rachellrobinson.bsky.social developing a question and choosing the right methods, before heading into the zoo to collect behavioural observation data on their chosen primate species!
August 30, 2025 at 8:28 PM
#psgbfieldskills2025 students then had fun with an engaging session by @rachellrobinson.bsky.social developing a question and choosing the right methods, before heading into the zoo to collect behavioural observation data on their chosen primate species!
How many of us spend time doing this before starting any kind of field project?
Thanks 🙏 to Sharifah Namaganda, Suraj N, Bhavuk Nijay and Praneetha Monipi (Chair) for sharing stories, experiences and great advice, reminding us of what's important in the field ❤️
Thanks 🙏 to Sharifah Namaganda, Suraj N, Bhavuk Nijay and Praneetha Monipi (Chair) for sharing stories, experiences and great advice, reminding us of what's important in the field ❤️
August 30, 2025 at 8:08 PM
How many of us spend time doing this before starting any kind of field project?
Thanks 🙏 to Sharifah Namaganda, Suraj N, Bhavuk Nijay and Praneetha Monipi (Chair) for sharing stories, experiences and great advice, reminding us of what's important in the field ❤️
Thanks 🙏 to Sharifah Namaganda, Suraj N, Bhavuk Nijay and Praneetha Monipi (Chair) for sharing stories, experiences and great advice, reminding us of what's important in the field ❤️
As field researchers, we can support disclosure choices with confidential protocols, pre-fieldwork conversations and ensuring allies are visible
August 28, 2025 at 4:08 PM
As field researchers, we can support disclosure choices with confidential protocols, pre-fieldwork conversations and ensuring allies are visible