Category Archives: bloggery

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

2017 in Review

Posted on December 31, 2017 by Chris Rowan

Not much may have made it onto the blog, but it’s been a busy year for both Anne and Chris in 2017. Here’s a brief summary of what we’ve been up to – with pretty pictures where appropriate. Continue reading →

Categories: academic life, bloggery, by Anne, publication, teaching

Mammals March Madness and slight silliness from your bloggers

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Anne Jefferson

It’s time for Mammals March Madness, the tournament in which animals battle for supremacy based on their physiology and behavior, with a little bit of luck thrown in just as you would want in any competition. Note: This is a … Continue reading →

Categories: bloggery, fossils, general science

Scenic Saturday: snow over Thanksgiving

Posted on November 30, 2013 by Chris Rowan

It’s been a busy semester for us here in Ohio, and whilst Thanksgiving has been more of an opportunity to try and catch up than a true holiday, we did take some time out for the traditional Thanksgiving Dinner. Traditional … Continue reading →

Categories: bloggery, by Anne, photos

Unacceptable behavior

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Anne Jefferson

When Anne wrote her post about the problematic way that people with power too often silence women and people of color, she ended it with a declaration “The way we treat women and people of color is not acceptable. We … Continue reading →

Categories: bloggery, by Anne, ranting, society