Katharine Owens, PhD
@ko_insectwrtr
Find me at mindly: @[email protected]
Plastic pollution researcher. Civic engagement activist. NatGeo Explorer. FulbrightNehru scholar.
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#LecturaRecomendada sobre la necesidad de diversificar los idiomas en la ciencia ๐ Por @Safa_Fanaian Dr. Julie Teresa Shapiro ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐โโฌ๐ Katharine Owens, PhD Dr. Rebecca (Becca) Tarvin ๐ธ โ ๏ธ ๐ ๐๐ชฐ Paula Iturralde โถglobaldev.blog/es/blog/eliminโฆ
#DYK that 95% of all scientific papers are published in the English #language? This dominance leads to sterilization of science #inequalities, affects #educational careers & stereotypes โก bit.ly/38wxbrQ @Safa_Fanaian Dr. Julie Teresa Shapiro ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐โโฌ๐ Katharine Owens, PhD Dr. Rebecca (Becca) Tarvin ๐ธ โ ๏ธ ๐ ๐๐ชฐ
It started with a question: How could removing language barriers create better science? A group of #NatGeoExplorers from around the world joined forces to share challenges & brainstorm solutions. Learn more in their recent article, and meet them below. ๐งต globaldev.blog/blog/removing-โฆ
๐๐๐ here's to more #multilingualscience - and huge thanks to Diego Peralta, @Safa_Fanaian, Lina Aragรณn Dr. Rebecca (Becca) Tarvin ๐ธ โ ๏ธ ๐ ๐๐ชฐ @PauMau39 Dr. Julie Teresa Shapiro ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐โโฌ๐ and many more @insidenatgeo Explorers for this important conversation!!
Please consider supporting the good work of fellow #explorer AmaBlaqStar๐ฌ๐ญ|๐น๐ฟ|๐บ๐ฌ|๐ฐ๐ช๐ง๐ซ๐ง๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฆ๐ธ๐ฉ who creates space for artist focusing on waste in Kenya #pollution #plastic #waste #art #artivism #water changa.co.ke/fundraiser/326โฆ
LOVE this story from NBC Connecticut featuring UofHartford A&S faculty Bin Zhu-- sad to hear about the #endangered #monarch #butterfly but great to hear about what we can do to help! #Uhart #Science Bloomberg Law: Environment nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/whyโฆ
WOW!!! Amazing to see you on this list of awesome people doing amazing things Jenna Jambeck macfound.org/programs/felloโฆ Big Big Congratulations. You continue to inspire!!!
How & Why #plasticpollution is a #ClimateChange issue Guests Katharine Owens, PhD of the University of Hartford and Erin Simon of the World Wildlife Fund Fund talk with Host Bernice Butler to help unpack what we can do to help drive solutions. youtube.com/watch?v=x2Jpw4โฆ
I'm backer #1 of 'Can cycling help clean up microplastics from beaches and conserve coastal ecosystems?' on Experiment experiment.com/projects/can-cโฆ
Check this Lets Experiment a research crowdfunding site. Consider supporting the #Biciola team in using a bike machine to engage beachgoers in #Venezuela to learn about and collect #microplastics. Their idea is #inexpensive #scalable and #datadriven bit.ly/3BNUSaI