The ASAB Education Committee promotes and supports the teaching of animal behaviour in schools, colleges and universities.
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ALT Tatsuya in front of a slide showing a runners race track titled “Language barriers to the generation of evidence by non-native speakers” Text reads :50% of non-native English speakers often decide not to give an oral presentation; 30% of non-native English speakers often decide not to attend a conference; Presentation Need 94% more time to prepare and practice; Paper revision Frequency of language related revision is 12.5 times higher; Non-native Ask someone to edit their English for 75% or more of their papers; Values are for those with one publication Reading Need 91% more time to read a paper; Writing Need 51% more time to write a paper; Paper rejection Frequency of language related rejection is 2.6 times higher Amano et al (2023) PLOS Biology
ALT Jo giving remarks at a lectern in front of a slide reading ASAB winter 2024 Addressing Biases in the Field of Animal Behaviour
ALT Chicken bends her neck down to sniff very gingerly at a white potato-sized puppy sitting in the grass. the puppy is barely the size of Chicken’s snout.
ALT Chicken looks at the camera with her sweet muppet eyebrows. she’s laying down on a puffy white bed, and there’s a teensy brown dachshund puppy laying down next to her with a timid expression on their face.
