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Rob Theodore

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Displays/Public Engagement @sedgwickmuseum | Palaeo/Museum brother 🦕🏛 ✊🏽 | @Palass Council | #Blackbritish | he/his | Views my own

Joined November 2010
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At 11:30am on 29 May 1953, Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary reached the summit of #Everest becoming the first people to do so. ⛰ This rock specimen was pick up by Hillary on the decent. Listen to its story here 🔽 shorturl.at/nrBFN #Everest70
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📢 New Job📢 Are you passionate about the power of museums to change lives? Do you share our commitment to addressing inequality in science? We're looking for a full-time Learning and Engagement Manager to join the team: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/40869/
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Mental Health Awareness Week starts today! 💚 All this week we want to talk about anxiety and the things that can help. Find out more about the week and how you can get involved here: mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work… #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #ToHelpMyAnxiety
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The PalAss@ThePalAss5 Apr 2023
📢 Supervisors! Does your student know about our palaeo conference for postgrads? Do encourage them to attend and discuss their work with peers; we welcome postgrads from any country. Abstracts are due this #FossilFriday! ⌛️
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Registration & abstract submission for Progressive Palaeontology 2023, at the University of Liverpool, is open! Link in the replies to this tweet, and account bio. Registration is free and will close at 23:59 25th April. The abstract submission deadline is 23:59 on 7th April.
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The PalAss@ThePalAss4 Apr 2023
Registration is open for #PalAss23! Join us at the University of Cambridge this September for two days of talks and posters, plus additional days featuring workshops, museum tours, a symposium and a field-trip. See full details and sign up via our website: palass.org/meetings-events/a…
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The PalAss@ThePalAss3 Apr 2023
📢 Submit your abstracts for our postgrad palaeo conference by this #FossilFriday! ⌛️
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Registration & abstract submission for Progressive Palaeontology 2023, at the University of Liverpool, is open! Link in the replies to this tweet, and account bio. Registration is free and will close at 23:59 25th April. The abstract submission deadline is 23:59 on 7th April.
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Muslim hiking group founder: Weatherproof prayer mat ‘brilliant’ for community independent.co.uk/news/uk/mu… via @Independent
Muslim hiking group founder: Weatherproof prayer mat ‘brilliant’ for community

Muslim hiking group founder: Weatherproof prayer mat ‘brilliant’ for community

Wiggle, Adidas Terrex and Muslim Hikers created a prayer mat which is designed to withstand rain and outdoor conditions.

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Here’s a graphical summary of our preprint ““you just look at rocks and have beards” Perceptions of geology from the UK: a qualitative analysis from an online survey”, and some thoughts on how we can use this to improve the future of our discipline. Suggestions/feedback welcome!
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🚨new preprint alert🚨 “you just look at rocks, and have beards” Perceptions of geology from the UK: a qualitative analysis from an online survey." doi.org/10.31223/X5MD4N 1/8
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🧐 In our survey exploring perceptions of geology- 😴 The word "Boring" was mentioned over 100 times. 🪨 When asked what geology is, non -geologists overwhelming said "Rocks". 🤷‍♀️ When asked what geologists do, *geologists* struggled to define it. Love Geology? Read it 👇
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🚨new preprint alert🚨 “you just look at rocks, and have beards” Perceptions of geology from the UK: a qualitative analysis from an online survey." doi.org/10.31223/X5MD4N 1/8
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The PalAss@ThePalAss22 Mar 2023
❓Do you know about #PalAss #LapworthMedal for palaeontologists who has made a highly significant contribution to the science of #palaeontology? ❗️There is time until the 31st of March to nominate a candidate through our website: tinyurl.com/53kjza42
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The PalAss@ThePalAss22 Mar 2023
❗️Dear #PalAss members, it is time to nominate your candidate for the #MaryAnningAward! ⛏️It is open to all those who are not professionally employed in #palaeontology but made an outstanding contribution to the subject 👉Find out more on our website: tinyurl.com/2s3hbvtk
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The PalAss@ThePalAss23 Mar 2023
❓Dear #PalAss members, do you know that there is still time to nominate a candidate for the President's medal? 👉Find out how on our website: tinyurl.com/2fnftb3d ⌛️The deadline is on the 31st of March!
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The PalAss@ThePalAss23 Mar 2023
❓ Dear #PalAss members, did you already nominate a candidate for the #GertrudeEllesAward? ⌛️There is time until the 31st of March ⛏️This award is to promote high-quality public engagement in the field of #palaeontology 👉Find out more on our website: tinyurl.com/29b44ur5
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The PalAss@ThePalAss24 Mar 2023
⌛️Dear members, don't forget that the deadline to nominate candidates for #PalAss medals and awards is on the 31st of March! 👉Find out more on our website: tinyurl.com/bd4988sv #FossilFriday
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The PalAss@ThePalAss24 Mar 2023
❓Dear #PalAss members, do you know anybody who deserves a honorary life membership for being a significant benefactor and/or supporter of the Association? ❗️There is time until the 31st of March to nominate your candidate through our website: tinyurl.com/446zwx9u
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The PalAss@ThePalAss24 Mar 2023
❓Do you know somebody that will make a good candidate for the #HodsonAward? Don't wait until the last minute! ⌛️There is time until the 31st of March to nominate your candidate ❗️Find out how on our website: tinyurl.com/47wdahuy
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The PalAss@ThePalAss15 Mar 2023
📢The next deadline for #PalAss awards and medals nomination is on the 31st of March 👉Learn about different awards and medals and how to nominate a person at: tinyurl.com/49rw4yy7 ❗️There are different awards for different career stages and contributions to #paleontology
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The PalAss@ThePalAss24 Mar 2023
Have you signed up for #ProgPal2023 yet? Our conference for postgrads is run entirely by postgrads. Come to @LivUni in June and present palaeo to your peers in a supportive environment 🧑‍🎓 Abstract submission closes in two weeks!! ⌛️ #FossilFriday palass.org/meetings-events/p…
Progressive Palaeontology 2023 (@ProgPal2023) profile pictureProgressive Palaeontology 2023@ProgPal202314 Mar 2023
Registration & abstract submission for Progressive Palaeontology 2023, at the University of Liverpool, is open! Link in the replies to this tweet, and account bio. Registration is free and will close at 23:59 25th April. The abstract submission deadline is 23:59 on 7th April.
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