Margot's Blog

06 May 2023

Clean conservatory

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The state of my windows had disturbed me for a while. I decided I needed to clean them when I had a bit of time. And on the morning of the c...
05 May 2023

Climate festival

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 I had been so busy preparing my talk for the climate festival that I hadn't really thought about what else was going on! I knew there ...
04 May 2023

Preparing for the Climate Festival

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A while ago I got a message from my friend Caro. She said that there would be a climate festival in the village on May 1st. She had been as...
03 May 2023

Mussels on fire

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Some of my colleagues are involved in a research project  involves improving sustainable use of shellfish. The idea is that cultivating shel...
02 May 2023

A beer with the dissertation students

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Shortly after the dissertation presentations were done, I got an email from one of the students in the cohort. It said that he thought it w...
01 May 2023

Red Wharf Bay

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In spring we get to do two excursions with our first year students in the Earth, Climate and Evolution module. So on a Thursday morning I ca...
30 April 2023

Marking and assessment boycott

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The union and the universities have been in a conflict for a while now, about pay and working conditions. There are negotiations, but it...
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This blog started as a tool to keep my Dutch friends informed on my whereabouts when I moved abroad. It quickly also became an external memory for my own use. It largely failed as a stage for discussions on whatever is worth discussing. And it has become a way of sharing my scientific knowledge with a lay audience. And who knows, it could become even more! And whatever it is you are looking for among all this: welcome.
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