How do we assign author order in a way that is humble, equitable, and accountable to the different types of labour that go into collaborative publications? What process can address the power dynamics that exist in all labs and collaborations?
A team of research at MUN will present their findings on plastic ingestion in cod at this public meeting and collect input from attendees about the types of concerns they have around plastic pollution in Newfoundland to direct future research.
This project tests three different ways of classifying marine waste to determine how different methods of affect dimensions of data quality and highlight different areas of common knowledge and concern for citizen scientists.
How can we do research in environments suffering from pollution that is difficult to see, wide spread, will last in geological timescales, and is affecting human and ecological health in unpredictable ways?
On the 5 Gyres SEA Change expedition, I’ll be testing #BabyLegs and other DIY scientific instruments to see how they measure up with the ones used by most marine scientists.
By locating heat leaks, we unveil the potential for a Public Commons within the outdoor urban infrastructure of Churchill Square in St. John’s, Newfoundland.
We used a thermal flashlight to test for thermal, or heat, pollution from the effluent at the Holyrood Thermal Generating Station in Holyrood, Newfoundland.
This project does science from the grassroots, where fishermen and women on Fogo Island, Newfoundland, create a research question, data protocol, gather data, and analyze data collaboratively with researchers.
