Heather Viles
@Geodiverse
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Works on biogeomorphology and heritage conservation...likes funky bits of field equipment...dislikes bureaucracy and formality.
Joined June 2012
What the actual ACTUAL f*$k!!! I knew it was bad, but this bad? It takes women almost 15 years longer than men to become full professor at top UK universities. A small thread for those who don't have access to the article (1/x) https://t.co/xi7nMfVnPw
timeshighereducation.com
Analysis of Russell Group data says female researchers are more likely to stay at lower pay grades or to leave the sector
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‘… in the lichen lines of a wall an artist should be able to discover a whole landscape.’ - Henry Moore
Christ Church's Dr Nicholas Carter was recently part of a team commissioned by @BlenheimPalace to study the Oxfordshire landmark's rich tapestry of lichens. Learn about Blenheim's living stone 👉 https://t.co/E8455sQnQw
#MuChChLove
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🚨New Job Alert 🚨 Would you like to be the next T. A. Barron Fellow? We are recruiting a conservator for the fellowship programme now! Find out more here:
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I'm using @BestforBritain's tactical voting information tool https://t.co/jOKtkVwd0G because it shows local factors and the latest polling data.
bestforbritain.org
We are the researchers, data scientists, strategists, and activists, fixing the problems Britain faces after Brexit. We conduct polling to help politicians lead debate, not follow it. We design...
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15 Days Left! #BSG24 Submit your abstracts by 1 July 2024: https://t.co/X5wqh9yVZl Conference website & info: https://t.co/6PewTBVcQL Reduced Early-Bird rates until 31 July! Become a member today: https://t.co/8CWbYAIbE6
@lborogeog @LboroABCE @EdwinBaynes
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So glad I could attend the inspiring and thought-provoking inaugural lecture by @biogeomorph @UofGGES this afternoon. Important reminders of the roles of persistence, diagrams and chocolate in making and communicating great science.
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Great paper in @HistoricEngland Research Magazine by @Louise_Firth_IE and Dan Maudlin on combining marine ecology and heritage in integrated investigation of coastal structures in Plymouth Sound
historicengland.org.uk
A pilot study in Plymouth Sound demonstrates the value of researchers in coastal heritage working with marine science in response to climate change.
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Join our new Volunteering Group at our award-winning Rewley Road Swingbridge! You can help maintain this rare industrial treasure and develop a new meadow around it. Everyone welcome - click for full details: https://t.co/J68t8e1tR8
#volunteer #oxford #OPT #rewleyroadswingbridge
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Your chance to shadow ECI's Prof Jim Hall, in his role as the next ICE President. @ProfJimHall @OPSIS_Oxford Applications to become President’s future leaders invited - open to students technicians and recently qualified engineers
newcivilengineer.com
Applications are now open to become a President’s Future Leader during Jim Hall’s tenure as ICE President which starts in November. Anyone who is a
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@BSG_Geomorph Annual Conference is taking place from 2-5 September at Loughborough University. We welcome abstract submissions from all aspects of Geomorphology. Submit your extract by 1st July https://t.co/YxDXol0Oun
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An opportunity to join a great team and a fantastic School!
📢🚨JOB ALERT: Associate Professor in Later European Prehistory in assoc. with @StCrossCollege & @StJohnsOx . The closing date for applications is 12.00 midday on 17 June 2024. Full details and how to apply here:
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We are delighted to announce the winners of our Teaching Excellence Awards 2024! 👏 These annual awards are a wonderful opportunity to recognise the commitment & innovative teaching practices demonstrated by our colleagues across the Division. More: https://t.co/uIBfsnxkvy
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🚨New Paper Alert 🚨 https://t.co/GSRo5uCyHL Signals from #portableluminescencereaders let us probe sediment #provenance and geomorphic processes as well as giving us an idea of burial age, for dunes and lake shorelines across southern Africa
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Outstanding first #phd paper out from a talented female @Stemettes @geospatialwomen @WomeninCoastal @WomenInFCERM scientist! Coastal change @uofgges #biogeomorphology @Geodiverse
🌍FIRST PAPER OUT🌍 Our open-source tool for mapping #coastalchange is now live! Using free #satelliteimagery and #AI, VedgeSat detects vegetation edges to assess coastal health & storm impact; great for global #climatechange risk management 🌊🌱🛰️ https://t.co/VVWQ44n4qK (1/5)
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We're restarting our Inaugural Professorial public lecture series that celebrates our newly minted Profs. Kicking us off in style is @biogeomorph presenting tales from a Dr for the Planet. All are welcome! Sign up here https://t.co/6UfynoVjsP to attend in person or tune in online
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Calling all future geographers… come and see what we’re about 🌍❤️
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@DrFionaClubb and I have a funded summer research experience placement for a current undergraduate student (at a UK institution) being advertised: https://t.co/WohYgcYWG0 Deadline 31st May. Would suit a student interested in geomorphology/remote sensing/fieldwork/...and midges
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Or, if you are looking to get involved in our green spaces, why not join one of our green spaces volunteering groups? Fresh air, exercise and friendship await. https://t.co/4q9bdHj3FV
#mentalhealthawarenessweek #greenspace #volunteer #oxford #OPT
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Fantastic to see so much recognition for the Social Sciences at the Vice-Chancellor's Awards! 🏆 3 projects from the Division were presented with awards - congratulations to all involved👏 @BlavatnikSchool @oxfordgeography @TheSmithSchool Read more:
socsci.ox.ac.uk
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Should we stop using the word ‘stakeholder’ in research?
blogs.lse.ac.uk
Caitlin Hafferty, Ursula Pool & Pedi Obani argue the colonial connotations & ingrained inequalities of the term stakeholder require scholars to rethink its use.
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