BES SEED Network
@BES_SEEDNet
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We are a @britishecolsoc network for ecologists from under-represented socioeconomic groups, including #FirstGen and working-class backgrounds.
United Kingdom
Joined July 2023
The BES SEED Network is on Twitter! If you haven’t heard of us before here’s a quick thread (🧵) going over the what, why, how, who, where, and when of the SEED Network.
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All details about how to apply can be found here Applications close on March 10th 2024!
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Great opportunity for undergraduates - with a £3000 stipend and free housing for the duration of the placement. Closes Feb 22nd!
Applications are NOW OPEN! The Undergraduate Bursary Scheme provides students from underrepresented backgrounds with 5-6 weeks of hands-on work experience in a museum. Projects cover natural sciences research, museum collections management, and public engagement with science.
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Thanks so much to everyone that joined us for a chat at #BES2023! 🌱
Come meet us tonight at #BES2023, along with our friends at the ALDER, EDGE, and @ReedEcolNet networks!
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RT @JordanLafayette: Come say hey and enjoy some great company! Not only do we have a REED social where you can meet some of our committee…
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Come meet us tonight at #BES2023, along with our friends at the ALDER, EDGE, and @ReedEcolNet networks!
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RT @SpanCloud: The #scholarship deadline for Prenomics is coming up - 12pm Wed 29 November 2023. Scholarships are available to help with…
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RT @IapetusDTP: Our 'Diversifying Talent Scholarship Scheme' aims to address underrepresentation by certain groups in postgraduate science…
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RT @andysuggitt: Just posted on Spotify 🔊: Another @BESConservation Careers stories episode with multi-talented host @rosalie_wright_! Come…
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Important article on the impacts of gender, race, sexuality, and class in field research. No one should be forced out of the field because of their identity or background!
This article means so much. Thank you to all of those that participated in the survey, interviews, workshop and those who contacted us. Time for change!!! @NERCscience @UUKIntl @FIELDWORK_NTF @FieldInclusive @MeTooFieldwork @FieldStudiesC @facesfieldwork
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RT @BES_careers: 📅Today is #NationalMentoringDay! To celebrate the wonderful benefits of mentoring, we are proud to announce the full laun…
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RT @BritishEcolSoc: Want to get some grant application & publishing tips OR thinking about careers outside of academia? Find out by... Joi…
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RT @Amypadfieldecol: Would really recommend the careers panel run by @BES_SEEDNet for First-gen and Working class students...online now!
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We heard from our four brilliant panellists about their career paths as first-gen and working class ecologists, and the recording is full of fantastic advice and stories from them 🌱
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RT @shathuki: Was lucky to attend the @BES_SEEDNet event yesterday exploring career paths in #ecology while highlighting the challenges for…
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RT @ektinsley: Thanks to @BES_SEEDNet for an excellent #SEEDCareersPanel yesterday for #FirstGen and working class #ecologists! Really insp…
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