Sentences with phrase «study at her museum»

An academic study at her museum found that students, especially those in rural or poor schools, gained skills like critical thinking, historical empathy and tolerance after attending field trips.

Case Studies at the Museum, GULAG History State Museum Moscow.

Case Studies at the Museum, V - A-C Foundation and the GULAG History State Museum present New Leaders of Regional Development (2014) by Urban Fauna Lab (Alexey Buldakov and Anastasia Potemkina).

Case Studies at the Museum, featuring work by Hito Steyerl, Thomas Keenan and Eyal Weizman.

Case Studies at the Museum continues this December with the presentation of Rossella Biscotti's The Trial, supported by the Mondriaan Fund.

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Paul Shapiro, the museum's director for Advanced Holocaust Studies said Desbois» work corroborates evidence found in Soviet and German archives, making «it possible for the first time to see in detail what happened on the ground in that part of the world and know that we are looking at the truth.»

See a 17 - foot statue of King Tut at this unique museum dedicated to the study of the ancient Middle East, which is also located on the University of Chicago campus.

On Monday, Aug. 21 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., guests are invited to join the Museum of Life and Science for a deeper look at the science behind the eclipse with hands - on activities exploring heliophysics, the study of the sun and a solarscope viewing party during the eclipse peak.

She moved to Lawrence in 2008 after completing her BA in Fine Art from Boise State University and later completed an MA in Museum Studies at KU in 2013.

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When an architectural study showed that the mansion could not handle a third expansion without costly structural work, the City Council, library board and Park District hammered out a land swap in which the Park District gave the city and library 27,000 square feet of land at Prospect Street near the Elmhurst Art Museum in exchange for 52,000 square feet of land on the north and south sides of the mansion.

Originally founded so that scientists and nature aficionados alike could study and share the specimens they collected, we continue to build on our legacy of natural history education at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum through immersive exhibits, critical conservation and research initiatives, public engagement and education programming.

Cuomo elicited a chorus of oohs and aahs during his appearance at the Buffalo Museum of Science yesterday as he unveiled a $ 6 million effort to study covering a three - quarter - mile stretch of the Kensington between Best and Ferry streets, transforming it into a tree - lined parkway.

At 11:15 a.m., Reps. Brian Higgins and Chris Collins, state Sen. Robert Ortt, Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster and others unveil the results of a rider survey and economic study on Discover Niagara Shuttle's impact on the economy, Castellani Art Museum, Niagara University, 5795 Lewiston Road, Niagara Falls.

So researchers have used genetic studies to suggest that «a few lineages survived extinction and had a really fast radiation right afterwards,» says Daniel Ksepka, a paleo - ornithologist at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut, and the lead author on the paper.

But A. deyiremeda and its neighbors do indicate that hominins with ape - size brains had developed successful adaptations to different environments, says the study's lead author Yohannes Haile - Selassie, a paleoanthropologist at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.

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Dr. Cecília Gontijo Leal, lead author of the study and researcher at the Emílio Goeldi Museum in Brazil, said: «Our study demonstrates that private properties, such as farms, are of great importance in ensuring conservation in the Amazon.

It has now been documented in 23 species in the eastern and midwestern United States, says study coauthor Frank Burbrink, a herpetologist at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.

«This study illustrates how little we really know about animals in the deep sea,» says lead author Janet Voight, Associate Curator of Invertebrates at The Field Museum in Chicago.

«If we are right about how this person had died thousands of years ago, we have dramatic proof that living by the sea isn't always a life of beautiful golden sunsets and great surfing conditions,» says John Terrell, Regenstein Curator of Pacific Anthropology at The Field Museum and one of the study's authors.

The joint study by researchers at the Finnish Museum of Natural History and Uppsala University, shows that that there is some hope for pied flycatchers within the breeding range of collared flycatcher.

«By rushing to respond to climate change at different speed, the pressure to respond to each other lessens,» explains Päivi Sirkiä, researcher at the Finnish Museum of Natural History and co-author of the study at the University of Helsinki

But according to a new study from scientists at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), extravagant investments in reproduction also have their costs.

«This discovery of a previously unknown species in relatively well - studied rocks underscores that we still have many more new species of dinosaurs to left to find,» said co-author Dr. Mark Loewen, research associate at the Natural History Museum of Utah.

At 4.2 metres long and weighing 495 kilograms, she is the most massive invertebrate ever to be studied at close quarters, the museum claimAt 4.2 metres long and weighing 495 kilograms, she is the most massive invertebrate ever to be studied at close quarters, the museum claimat close quarters, the museum claims.

At the London Science Museum's Mind Your Head exhibit, you can experiment with models of historical tools that psychologists once used to study people's personality and intelligence.

«Clearly something happened to vegetation at the end of the Triassic period,» particularly near the CAMP eruptions, says Chris Cleal at the National Museum Wales in Cardiff, UK, who has studied late Triassic plants.

«In this respect they are believed to have behaved in a similar way to hyenas today,» said the study's lead author, Steven E. Jasinski, a student in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science in Penn's School of Arts & Sciences and acting curator of paleontology and geology at the State Museum of Pennsylvania in Harrisburg.

The study suggests that the two African elephants split at least 2.5 million years ago, and possibly much earlier, although Pascal Tassy at the National Museum of Natural History in Paris, France, warns that looking at historical genetic divergence does not give the final word on separating species.

Victoria Arbour, a vertebrate paleontologist at the Royal Ontario Museum and the University of Toronto in Canada who was not involved in the research, says that the study «reasonably seals the deal» on the long - standing mystery.

While little to nothing is known about when the vast majority of butterfly and moth species fly, eat and mate, the study provides a basic and much - needed framework by compiling existing data, said lead author Akito Kawahara, associate professor and curator at the museum's McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity at the University of Florida.

Students studying in the 1700s under the tutelage of the Grand Duke of Tuscany at the Zoological Museum of the University of Florence — or La Specola — likely incorporated life - size versions of this wax sculpture in their classwork.

For their study, the researchers looked at three sets of fossils (now housed in museums in Denmark, England, and Texas) of widely disparate creatures from different eras: a leatherback turtle that lived about 55 million years ago, a large predator called a mosasaur that lived about 86 million years ago, and an ichthyosaur that swam the seas between 190 million and 196 million years ago.

Past work by Corrie Moreau, an evolutionary biologist at the Field Museum in Chicago, who was not involved with this study, revealed that one of the supersoldier species is located near the base of the Pheidole family tree, closely related to the ancestral ant, while other supersoldier species were scattered within the tree.

This fall researchers at the Georgia Museum of Natural History at the University of Georgia will lead an effort to digitize around 2.1 million specimens from the order Lepidoptera — moths and butterflies — and to make that data available to scientists studying climate, natural habitats and agricultural pests.

That new DNA evidence «proves the hieroglyphic text [on the mummies» coffins] to be accurate,» at least in saying the mummified men had the same mother, says Egyptologist and study coauthor Campbell Price, curator of the Egypt and Sudan collections at the Manchester Museum in England.

«It's estimated that 95 percent of the livable space on our planet is in the ocean,» said Carole Baldwin, curator of fishes at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, lead author of the study and director of the Smithsonian's Deep Reef Observation Project (DROP).

Prof Chris Stringer, Research Leader in Human Origins at the Natural History Museum, first excavated at Gough's Cave 30 years ago, said: «I first studied «Cheddar Man» more than 40 years ago, but could never have believed that we would one day have his whole genome — the oldest British one to date!

Miller's «departure from the field will have serious ramifications for many on - going archaeological projects throughout» the Near East, where she studies plant remains to better understand agricultural economies, wrote Melinda Zeder, director of the archaeobiology program at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., in a letter sent last weekend to Richard Hodges, the museum's dirMuseum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., in a letter sent last weekend to Richard Hodges, the museum's dirmuseum's director.

Dr. Paul Barrett, dinosaur researcher at the Natural History Museum, London, who was not involved with the study, commented, «Daohugou is proving to be one of the key sites for understanding the evolution of feathered dinosaurs, early mammals, and flying reptiles, due largely to the fantastic levels of preservation.

Paolo Viscardi, a zoologist at the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin who was not involved with the research, says the new study helps debunk Ata's origin myths.

Acrotholus was identified by a team comprising of palaeontologists Evans, of the Royal Ontario Museum; and Ryan, of The Cleveland Museum of Natural History; as well as Ryan Schott, Caleb Brown, and Derek Larson, all graduate students at the University of Toronto who studied under Evans.

Dr Nick Longrich, from the Milner Centre for Evolution based in the University of Bath's Department of Biology & Biochemistry, studied one of these rare fossils, a fragment of a jaw bone kept in the Peabody Museum at Yale University.

SQUINTING at dimly lit tapestries, costumes and silks could be a thing of the past if Britain's museums and stately homes take up the results of a recent study.

(DeStefano and Stein shared a stage January 23 for a discussion of urban wildlife at the Harvard Museum of Natural History in Cambridge, Mass.) Where the wily things are At the forefront of this research into coyote behavior is Stanley Gehrt, a wildlife biologist at The Ohio State University, who has studied coyote populations in the Chicago area for more than a decadat the Harvard Museum of Natural History in Cambridge, Mass.) Where the wily things are At the forefront of this research into coyote behavior is Stanley Gehrt, a wildlife biologist at The Ohio State University, who has studied coyote populations in the Chicago area for more than a decadAt the forefront of this research into coyote behavior is Stanley Gehrt, a wildlife biologist at The Ohio State University, who has studied coyote populations in the Chicago area for more than a decadat The Ohio State University, who has studied coyote populations in the Chicago area for more than a decade.

In a separate study, CT analysis of the inner ear of Archaeopteryx — a 145 - million - year - old creature considered to be a link between reptiles and birds — indicated that it «had hearing ability much like a modern emu,» says Paul Barrett, another paleontologist at the museum.

In another study for which she will be presenting preliminary results at the CNS meeting, Dikker and colleagues measured brain synchrony in a museum installation.

Bird, Prendini, and co-author Robert Wharton, a professor at Texas A&M University, studied the jaws of 188 camel spider species representing all solifuge families from historical collections at the Museum and elsewhere, including material collected during expeditions by Prendini and Bird over the past decade — no easy feat.

The study, published today in the journal Scientific Reports and led by researchers at the American Museum of Natural History, finds that the inner ear of modern cheetahs is unique and likely evolved relatively recently.