[ECOLOG-L] Impossibility of outreach

Once again I have floated around invitations to help with the invertebrate section of the USA science and engineering festival to literally thousands of people on social media and 2 "major" ento and ecolog email listservs , for months, and once again not a single response. (Also to many private

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Impossibility of outreach

I would bet that the problem is an extension of the “bystander effect” (When it comes to people in trouble, wikipedia states : "onlookers see that others are not helping either, that onlookers believe others will know better how to help, and that onlookers feel uncertain about helping while othe

[ECOLOG-L] Position open: Research Associate 2

Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Research Associate II The University of Connecticut seeks applications for a part time (83%) Research Associate II (https://hcmprodweb.psoft.uconn.edu/psp/HRPRCGA/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.H RS_CE.GBL?Page=HRS_CE_HM_PRE&Action=A&SiteId=1 ). This p

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Impossibility of outreach

Aaron, I think Adam has a good point, in particular in regards to just missing emails due to the daily deluge. I had instinctively deleted your initial email asking for insight and just happened to take notice of his response. I do outreach related to invertebrates (mostly invasive species or mar

[ECOLOG-L] Forensic Entomology Workshop

Hello, For the sixth year, the New Jersey School of Conservation together with Montclair State University and with Rutgers University, is organizing a two-week workshop on forensic entomology; the workshop will be held at the NJSchool of Conservation, in Branchville, NJ, just about 1h from New Yor

[ECOLOG-L] Chief Editor for AoB PLANTS

Chief Editor for AoB PLANTS : World-Wide : Commencing early 2018 [the following details can also be viewed at https://www.botany.one/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/AoB_PLANTS_Chief_Editor_2017.pdf] The Annals of Botany Company is seeking a new Chief Editor to lead AoB PLANTS, an online, open-access j

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate position at UC Merced in Insect-Microbe Symbioses and Evolution

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[ECOLOG-L] Fully funded PhD project - international applicants welcome

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[ECOLOG-L] Fully funded PhD Project - international applicants welcome

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[ECOLOG-L] Fwd: DynaTrait PhD position

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[ECOLOG-L] See you soon for Darwin Core Hour Brainstorming! Monday 4 December 2017 11AM EST

Hello ECOLOG!, a quick reminder, It's time for Darwin Core Hour Brainstorming – Inviting the Community to Plan for Next Year. You know a lot about the challenges are when it comes to using collections data in your ecological research. Please join us and add the experience and expertise of th