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Joanna Bagniewska
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Lecturer in Environmental Science at Oxford Uni, Oxford Lifelong Learning @oxlifelonglearning.bsky.social
Fellow at @kelloggoxford.bsky.social

Zoologist, science communicator, 🇵🇱 in 🇬🇧.
#AcademicSky 🧪

I write books, buy them!
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January 13, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Może czas zmienić konferencje? :)
December 30, 2025 at 12:23 PM
"Owls, by far the most common species, were often tethered to perches, unable to fly. Owls are nocturnal species and therefore their natural behaviour is to hide away during daylight hours." writes Sam Ward, prof of zoo animal welfare, of animal cafes.

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theconversation.com/exotic-anima...
Exotic animal cafes: cute trend or welfare crisis?
Exotic animal cafes are marketed as harmless fun, but research findings suggest a more complex truth.
theconversation.com
December 12, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Avoid those horrific humblebragging posts ("I am humbled to have been awarded...") 🤢. Be genuine. Think about who your audience is.
My high-flying MBA mate once said: it's so refreshing to see your LinkedIn - everyone writes about their conferences and promotions, and you post pictures of ants.
December 8, 2025 at 12:40 PM
No, but not having to learn the intricacies of coding means that they are able to focus on the statistical analysis rather than being worried about how to program. They still need to understand which analytical methods to use and check that the output is correct.
December 3, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Ecology students are more keen to use R for stats when they are able to vibecode instead of being bogged down with the programming (they usually don't have much of a background in coding and want to just focus on producing a useful graph).
December 3, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Whole podcast ("The Subtle Art of Connecting with an Audience") can be found here:

YouTube
www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9Rx...
Podcast platforms
mentormeet.com/podcast/

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The Subtle Art of Connecting with an Audience | MentorMeet Stories with Joanna & Nadia
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December 1, 2025 at 4:25 PM
And a composite image from the paper, showing kitties hunting invertebrates.
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November 21, 2025 at 2:31 PM