Kate Howlett
@k_howlett
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research & evaluation @CamUnivMuseums / PhD on kids' relationship with nature & green space in schools @CamZoology @ZoologyMuseum @Newnham_College
Cambridge, UK
Joined July 2011
🚨 new paper @EnvConsJournal
@EdgarCTurner & I surveyed the biodiversity of 14 primary schools in England We wanted to assess what lives in these green spaces that are so vital for children's access to the natural world 🪲 #OpenAccess ⬇️
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Brilliant new Yr 12 student exhibition @ZoologyMuseum & @MAACambridge! Hear from student voices about our complicated relationship with our planet + our collective responsibility to care for it #TroddenEarth open from tomorrow until Dec! Don’t miss these voices!!
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funded studentships available @DICE_Kent for UK students from under-served backgrounds to get into conservation! 🌱🌍👇 looks like a fantastic scheme + opportunity. very happy to offer support/answer Qs - get in touch!
📢 More @LeverhulmeTrust scholarships @DICE_Kent !! 4 MSc+PhD scholarships available! We want to help UK students from underserved backgrounds gain postgrad education in conservation! So, MSc first then possible PhD - 5 yrs fully funded! Please share with students/graduates
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Took a day off from @CamUnivMuseums last week to graduate. Of course I ended up down the road @ZoologyMuseum thanking our lovely fin whale for all their support. Came to Cambridge for the PhD, stayed for the museums 🐋🎓
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Come + hear from the Young People's Forum of @wildlifebcn - what they've been up to + what their plans are💚✊ Thrilled to give such an important bunch of young people a platform + can't wait to hear what they have to say. 15 mins in the DAB, come + join!
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we mapped the overlap in citations & terms used for 'nature' across disciplines (incl medicine, psychology, education, conservation & public health) we propose ways in which knowledge exchange between disciplines could be made more effective 👇 (2/2)
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PAID graduate internship at the friendliest museum around ✨👇 dm with any qs
Recent graduate? Interested in a career in museums? We have just the role for you! We're recruiting for a new paid Museum Experience Intern at @ZoologyMuseum. Apply by 4 January.
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RT @MillieSCHood: 📢What are the most important research questions for UK #agroforestry? Help us study what matters to you!🌳🌾👩🌾🪱🪲 10 min s…
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Come along to the Cambridge Local Group's first autumn talk of the year on impacts of garden bird feeding - friend or foe to conservation? 🐦 Kindly given by @JackShutt8, hosted by @Andrew_Bladon @MatthewPHayes & myself All proceeds to @wildlifebcn 🎟️⬇️
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our paper on green space in primary schools in @EnvConsJournal ⬇️ (now featuring genuine ecologists’ garb 🥾)
New #openaccess paper from @k_howlett and @EdgarCTurner from @CamZoology @Cambridge_Uni on the greenness and biodiversity of open spaces in primary schools and their local surroundings in England 🔗⬇️
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Fantastic new exhibition @ZoologyMuseum by Yr 12 students! #TangledPlanet puts young people’s voices centre stage as they grapple with our complex relationship with our planet - catch it till Dec!! HUGE well done to @ClareCollege @ZoologyRoz @EdgarCTurner + all the students 👏
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RT @leysbiotutor: This by @k_howlett is well worth a read @merylbatchelder Greenness and biodiversity of open spaces in primary schools a…
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@MillieSCHood @Beverley_CUBG @UKLadybirds @InsectGroup @EdgarCTurner Thank you Millie! Hope all is well with you at Reading, and let me know when you’re next in Cam!
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Onwards to the next! I leave everyone @ZoologyMuseum with eternal support for their morning coffees (& many many thanks!), & proof that it really does take a whole museum to write a thesis 👇 💚 (4/4)
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