Interview with Amber Budden (DataONE)

UPDATE: You can listen/download the interview with Amber over at iTunes.  Get it here, or search for “Journal of Ecology” in the iTunes store. Listen to Journal of Ecology’s first podcast NOW! In this podcast blog editor Scott Chamberlain interviews Amber Budden from DataONE. This interview took place at ESA 2012. As always let us…

Social media in ecology – wrapup from an ESA 2012 workshop

Sandra Chung (@sandramchung) and Jacquelyn Gill (@jacquelyngill) led a workshop at the Ecological of Society Meeting in Portland, OR on social media titled “Social Media for Collaboration, Outreach and Impact”. Sandra and Jacquelyn talked mostly about how to use Twitter, the de facto social media tool these days. Here are the slides from their talk. There…

Data sharing in ecology, Storify from the ESA 2012 meeting

A Data Sharing workshop was held at the 2012 Ecological Societ of America Meeting in Portland, Oregon. The workshop was run by folks from NEON (Wendy Gram), DataONE (Carly Strasser), and NCEAS (Stephanie Hampton). See the abstract here. The workshop started off with statements from Joshua Tewksbury, Carly Strasser, and Cliff Duke. Joshua talked about…

Upcoming interviews at #ESA2012

I’m going to be conducting some interviews at the upcoming Ecological Society of America meeting in Portland. The interviews will be with: Jennifer Williams – on her paper in the Journal here Lauren Urgenson – on her paper in the Journal here Ian Pearse – on research presented in a paper in the Journal here Carol Thornber – on her paper in…

Journal of Ecology at ESA

Brace yourselves! Almost all of the Journal of Ecology Editors will be attending ESA this year. Mike Hutchings, David Gibson and Richard Bardgett are making their way to Portland to do all things conferency: give talks, watch their students give talks, talk to the Associate Editors of Journal of Ecology who will be there, talk…