Sentences with phrase «fieldwork at»

Recent fieldwork at the Larsen C ice shelf, a much bigger one, showed that the same process may soon play out there.
In 1996, with support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Dr. Bailey established the Community College Research Center (CCRC) at Teachers College, which conducts a large portfolio of qualitative and quantitative research based on fieldwork at community colleges and analysis of national - and state - level datasets.
Headmasters - in - residence will experience integrative projects and study, executive coaching and directly - related fieldwork at one of our current schools.
Since 1973, the fieldwork at Hadar has produced more than 370 fossil specimens of Australopithecus afarensis between 3.4 and 3.0 million years ago — one of the largest collections of a single fossil hominin species in Africa — as well as one of the earliest known fossils of Homo and abundant Oldowan stone tools (ca. 2.3 million).
This is why UNIGE researchers conducted their fieldwork at the spot from 2013 to 2015, in a valley located at between 3,000 and 4,000 m.
Since 2003, he's been doing fieldwork at 71 ° N in Barrow, Alaska.
Here Zangger introduces new evidence, from his fieldwork at the important Mycenaean centre of Tiryns, northern Greece, that a flashflood triggered by an earthquake may have played a significant part in that city's decline.
Davidar started doing fieldwork at a time when India had few other women field biologists.
The exhibition included projections of interview extracts, artefacts and photographs collected during fieldwork at festivals around the UK.

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His fieldwork assignment was at Yale's Battell Chapel.
On Tuesday morning, I walked into the little staffroom at my new fieldwork / residency site and immediately smelled something good.
If it didn't happen right after lunch, it happened at about 2:00 — Prime time for my dad's break from fieldwork and chores.
During the late 1960's the first recreation fieldwork students came to work at the Park District and a training and exercise room was opened in the basement of Recreation Park.
Environmental students learned about the prairie ecosystem, collecting data for fieldwork by identifying plants, looking at invasive plants and studying wildlife.
She completed her doctorate in Political Science at McGill University, where she researched the political impact of the provision of budget support by international donors to governments in sub-Saharan Africa, conducting fieldwork in Malawi, Uganda and Zambia.
A road I traveled between the cities of Beni and Butembo at the beginning of my fieldwork became increasingly dangerous over the course of my stay.
Lord Ashcroft has another of his big polls out today (thought the fieldwork is about two months old), this time an update of his previous look at the Conservative vote.
The average Labour lead in the national polls at the time the fieldwork was done was also two points, so once again the Ashcroft polling is suggesting that in Con - v - Lab marginals the swing is very much in line with national polling.
Brown remains the choice of 46 % of those who gave an answer (the Sunday Mirror has excluded don't knows from its reported figures), while Reid is at 18 %, up from 10 % a fortnight ago (the fieldwork was carried out between the 28th and 30th of September, so most if not all of it would have been done after Reid's conference speech).
After the fieldwork, the data collected will then be analyzed and uploaded to the EVMAT database at The Electoral Institute (TEI), to help Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and others in Risk Mapping, Violence Mitigation and Advocacy for the election.
In 2011, a close friend told Clancy, an assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Illinois, Urbana - Champaign, that she had been sexually assaulted while doing fieldwork as a graduate student.
«I'm surprised,» says Edward Ellis (no relation to Peter), an ecologist at the Universidad Veracruzana in Xalapa, Mexico, who led much of the fieldwork.
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN ONLINE See photographs of scientists doing the glacier and ocean fieldwork described in this article at ScientificAmerican.com/jul2012 / antarctica
Not only have he and his team been able to select the most promising sites for on - the - ground fieldwork, but they can also use the images to reconstruct the Garamantes» regional footrpint — something that would have been very hard to do by excavating one site at a time.
A team from Stirling's Biological and Environmental Sciences, working with Dr James Higgins at the University of Leicester, carried out tests after a «chance encounter» with the plant while conducting fieldwork near Quarff, Shetland.
I have been shot at while doing fieldwork in the remote Warner Mountains of California (although the shooters were actually aiming for quail).
She collaborates on her fieldwork there with Michelle Hamilton, a forensic anthropology professor also at Texas State.
His flowing narrative is rich in stories of his fieldwork round the world (he is an evolutionary biologist at the University of York, UK).
As a curator in entomology at the Natural History Museum in London, Erica McAlister is responsible for everything from maintaining collections to fieldwork.
She carries out her fieldwork in an altogether more exotic location, however, because she is looking at the conservation genetics of two groups of endangered plants from St. Helena, a group of islands between South America and Africa.
But behavioral biologist Gabriel Miller of San Diego Zoo Global in California, who conducted fieldwork in the Peruvian Amazon for three summers during his postdoc at Harvard University, says that fieldwork is worth the hassle.
Hopefully, this internship may turn out to be a program for future science assistants at NSF like the fieldwork I'm currently participating in with Dr. Jim Harvey and his studies on harbor seals.
A broad focus on marine biology in general, including places around the world at which you can study and / or do fieldwork.
Over the next few years, she and Irit Meir, a colleague at Haifa, made cautious forays into Al - Sayyid, setting in motion the diplomacy that is a critical part of linguistic fieldwork: explaining their intentions, hosting a day of activities at the village school, over time earning the trust of a number of the villagers.
McAlister honed her interest by doing fieldwork during her undergraduate years: She spent several months working at the now - defunct Institute of Terrestrial Ecology in Dorset, where she studied the effects of climate change on heather beetles.
Sturdy Colls has resumed her fieldwork after spending months installing a new public exhibition at Treblinka.
A team of evolutionary biologists at Rice University, the University of Sheffield and eight other universities used a combination of ecological fieldwork and genomic assays to see how natural selection is playing out across the genome of a Southern California stick insect that is in the process of evolving into two unique species.
Drawing on extensive fieldwork conducted at six different locations in Borneo and Sumatra, Carel van Schaik of Duke University and his colleagues examined 36 behaviors performed by orangutans.
Upon returning from Brazil, Mark consulted with co-author Kevin Zimmer, who had independently arrived at the same conclusions about the Helmeted Woodpecker belonging with Celeus, based on his behavioral observations spanning 20 years of fieldwork in Brazil.»
So the alternative, according to Carlos Herrera, an ecologist at the Doñana Biological Research Station in Spain, is to make remote, lone fieldwork safer.
Fortunately for Ahmed, now an assistant professor in sustainable food systems at Montana State University, Bozeman, the amendment won't keep her from doing her fieldwork.
A decade ago, Peter Gordon of Columbia University visited the Pirahã to conduct fieldwork with linguist Daniel Everett, now at the University of Manchester, U.K., and his wife Keren.
«What used to be considered remains of some irrelevant settlement on a hill can now be upgraded to remains of a city of higher significance than previously thought, and this after only one season,» says Robin Rönnlund, PhD student in Classical Archaeology and Ancient History at the University of Gothenburg and leader of the fieldwork.
When Ellen began her fieldwork in 2005, antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) in Winam were only available at very high cost.
Co-author Michel Brunet at Poitiers instigated paleoanthropological fieldwork in Libya during the mid-2000s and laid the groundwork for the most recent research.
Most specimens at the basis of this study were collected during extensive ROM - led fieldwork activities in 2014.
The Mare Nullius project includes anthropological fieldwork in the diplomacy of the United Nations and at climate change summits; a strategy developed by Hviding and colleagues in the ECOPAS project.
Modern fieldwork, conducted by Didier Menard of the Pasteur Institute in Cambodia, will be used in conjunction with state - of - the - art genomic analysis conducted by David Serre and his team at the Genomic Medicine Institute of the Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute.
Of the special edition's 27 authors, many participated in fieldwork with Sidor since 2007, including co-editor Sterling Nesbitt, a former postdoctoral researcher at the UW and now an assistant professor at Virginia Tech.
On the professional learning front, GTANSW held its annual conference this year at the Sydney Olympic site and offered delegates the opportunity to go on fieldwork trips relating to urban planning issues - exploring the changing use of the site from its sporting focus in the year 2000, to business development and future residential use.
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