Tag Archives: social media

Content warnings when talking about disasters on social media

Posted on November 10, 2022 by Chris Rowan

Like many others as Twitter continues its apparent spiral towards death eternally gridlocked dysfunction, I have been testing the waters on the distributed social network Mastodon. So far, I’ve been quite enjoying it, but it has been a big system shock … Continue reading →

Categories: bloggery, geohazards, public science, society

Where is Anne at AGU?

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Anne Jefferson

I’ve abandoned my family for the week and flown to San Francisco to join ~26,000 geoscientists at this year’s American Geophysical Union meeting. It’s a big, spectacular, and exciting meeting, and I might have gotten a little too excited about … Continue reading →

Categories: by Anne, conferences

AGU Dispatches: Posters and Pontification

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Chris Rowan

There are two main ways to get your science at AGU: by sitting in on one of the dozens of sessions of themed talks, or browsing the monstrous poster hall in Moscone South. I spent Tuesday morning mostly wandering around … Continue reading →

Categories: academic life, conferences, palaeomagic, public science

Diversity in the geosciences and the impact of social media

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Anne Jefferson

In the September issue of GSA Today, you can find our article on The Internet as a resource and support network for diverse geoscientists. Where do we go from here? Continue reading →

Categories: bloggery, by Anne, publication