DDCP Speaker Series
We are excited to present the speakers series presenting during the “Diversity Dynamics and Crisis in Paleontology”-online workshop! Recordings are on youtube!


Dr Devapriya Chattopadhyay (IISER Pune, India)

Dr Luisa Fernanda Echevería King (Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje (SENA))

Dr Aline Ghilardi (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN))

Dr Martin Nuñez (INIBIOMA, CONICET/ Universidad Nacional del Comahue)

Dr Estelle Raveloaritiana (Univ. of Antananarivo, Madagascar, now Zurich)

Dr Michael Rivera (University of Hong Kong)

Dr Jansen Smith (former PaleoSynthesis postdoc, now University of Minessota)
Speaker Series 2021
| Tue Nov 16th | 11:00 UTC | Rivera | “We all deserve to study the human past: the current state of bioarchaeology and palaoeanthropology” |
| Fri Nov 19th | 16:00 UTC | Nuñez | “Making palaeontology more global: lessons from ecology” |
| Tue Nov 23rd | 11:00 UTC | Chattopadhyay | “Paleontological research in India: the colonial past shapes the present and dictates the future” |
| Fri Nov 26th | 16:00 UTC | Ghilardi | “Scientific colonialism in palaeontology: Case studies from Brazil” |
| Tue Nov 30th | 11:00 UTC | Raveloritiana | “Conducting ethical research in ecology that involves local communities – a perspective from a collaborative project in Madagascar” |
| Fri Dec 3rd | 16:00 UTC | Echeveria King | “Cooperation or competition? Towards meaningful scientific projects through horizontal collaborations” |
| Tue Dec 7th | 11:00 UTC | Smith | “Preliminary observations on a global effort to identify research priorities in paleontology” |