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In the path of totality, poems on citizen science, & civic science fellowships! CivicSciTV News 1/15
In this episode of the Newsroom, host Jake Krauss discusses several engaging topics in the realm of civic science. He begins by sharing his experience of witnessing an annular solar eclipse, emphasizing the communal and educational aspects of such celestial events. Krauss then shifts focus to an upcoming total solar eclipse, highlighting the Simons Foundation’s efforts to engage communities in this rare phenomenon. Additionally, he explores the intersection of citizen science and poetry, showcasing how creative expressions can enhance public involvement in scientific endeavors. The episode also covers the announcement of Civic Science Fellowships, offering unique opportunities for involvement in impactful science projects.
I am a conservation biologist and professional science communicator with experience on research expeditions across the globe. My background in tropical biology research has instilled me with a passion for wildlife conservation, environmental science, and bringing these issues to the attention of the general public through photography, film, science writing and presenting.
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