Workshop

The "Diversity Dynamics and Crises" workshop focused on identifying ways to improve the current practices in paleontology, to increase equality, diversity and inclusion in the field. The speakers series attracted over 200 participants, who watched the talks synchronously or asynchronously. Over the...

The final talk of the series! Dr Jansen Smith PaleoSynthesis PostDoc, Friedrich-Alexander University, Erlangen, Germany will report his "Preliminary observations on a global effort to identify research priorities in paleontology " Jansen will be presenting on Fri Dec 7th / 11:00 UTC Also s...

Dr Luisa Fernanda Echeverría King International Educator, Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje (SENA) will contribute to the DDCP Speaker Series on Fri Dec 3rd / 16:00 UTC. The topic of her presentation is: "Cooperation or competition? Towards meaningful scientific proje...

On Fri Nov 30th / 11:00 UTC Dr Estelle Raveloaritiana Incoming Postdoctoral researcher at Sustainability, Agriculture & Technology Lab, Westlake University, China. Affiliated with Dept. of Plant Biology and Ecology, Univ. of Antananarivo, Madagascar, and Agroecology, Dept...

With Dr Aline Ghilardi Departamento de Geologia, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN) we are presenting our fourth speaker. The talk is: "Scientific colonialism in palaeontology: Case studies from Brazil" You are welcome to join on Fri Nov 26nd / 16:00 UTC Also see overv...

Dr Devapriya Chattopadhyay Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Earth and Climate Science, IISER Pune, India is our third speaker. Her talk is on "Paleontological research in India: the colonial past shapes the present and dictates the future" The presentation is taking p...

We are continuing our Speaker Series with Dr Martin Nuñez, Grupo de Ecología de Invasiones, INIBIOMA, CONICET/ Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Argentina & Associate Professor, Department of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Houston, Texas. His presentation is: "Making pa...

We are starting our Speakers Series! The first talk will take place on Tue Nov 16th /11:00 UTC. Dr Michael Rivera Bioarchaeologist and biological anthropologist, Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong Title of the talk is "We all deserve to study the human past: t...

We are very happy that we can finally present you the lecture series in the context of the DDCP workshop. A number of great colleagues will give interesting lectures. Afterwards, our PaleoSynthesis PostDoc Jansen will talk about his experiences with the BigQuestions project. Finally, there will ...

Exciting news regarding "Diversity Dynamics and Crisis in Paleontology"! The invited participants have committed and we are in the process of finalizing the exact schedule.... But not only this :) There will be a public part where everybody can join the discussion on "best practices". The ...