Graduate researcher (@JCU, @umontana), student of life, explorer of the planet. #coralreefs #envirogovernance #traveler #soulsearcher #naturelover

Joined February 2014
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Making tough decisions about reefs facing #climatechange requires open convos abt the future—but how do we start? We started w/ bleaching & the #GreatBarrierReef. Decision-makers have dif views on reef futures & this teaches us what ?’s to ask elsewhere. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Postdoc position open in our Lab - Human Dimensions of Wolves in the Northern Rockies. Info and application information here: umt.edu/human-dimensions-lab…

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Next week two landmark climate cases will challenge Enviro Minister Tanya Plibersek’s refusal to act on climate risk over plans to extend 2 large coal mines in NSW for decades to come 🏛️🌿 Fossil fuel companies have joined the litigation to defend the Minister's refusal to act.
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DEADLINE THIS FRIDAY, 15 September 2023, all materials must be submitted via the online platform: apply.smithfellows.org/Defau…

2024 @SmithFellows Request for Proposal Announced! Deadline 15 September 2023. Proposal guidelines: conbio.org/mini-sites/smith-…
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Reminder that these applications are due Sept 15!
2024 @SmithFellows Request for Proposal Announced! Deadline 15 September 2023. Proposal guidelines: conbio.org/mini-sites/smith-…
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The Hawaii State Bar Association is offering legal resources for West Maui folks. Please pass it on.
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31 Jul 2023
Restoration specialists pour their hearts into saving corals, but they and climate scientists agree—this can’t succeed w/o immediate govt and private sector action to reduce emissions. Read more in NYT today. #ClimateActionNow
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Excited to see my 2nd PhD chapter published! We assess disparities in coral reef comanagement & social conditions related to these disparities. Check it out to learn about #equity #fisheries #management. link.springer.com/article/10… @Georgina_Gurney @JoshuaCinner @MicheleLBarnes
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Congrats to my PhD advisor @MicheleLBarnes ! Well deserved!
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The 2023 Freeman Award for outstanding early career #SNA scholar goes to @MicheleLBarnes. Congratulations, Michelle!
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2024 @SmithFellows Request for Proposal Announced! Deadline 15 September 2023. Proposal guidelines: conbio.org/mini-sites/smith-…
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It was a joy to meet my fellow Fellows this week! Thanks @SmithFellows for organizing such an informative and fun retreat!
Spent the past week in the Pacific Northwest with the 2021, 2022, and 2023 cohorts of @SmithFellows!
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Not usually the reunion type, but it was a real joy to visit and reflect on the places and ppl who helped me become who I am today. ⁦@pomonacollege#10years #sagehens #2013
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27 Apr 2023
Enjoyed the opportunity to share and defend my PhD on reef governance after mass coral bleaching events. Thanks to my AMAZING mentors for their superb guidance @MicheleLBarnes @TH_Morrison @rini_rants ! Debut post as Dr. Datta 😎 #phd #coralreefs #climate
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25 Apr 2023
Back in Montana to defend my PhD. Glad to see campus living up to its full MT potential. #gogriz #phdlife
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A large 'compliance gap' reduces the effectiveness of marine protected areas ➡️ the behavioral sciences can help us close it! We show the gains we can achieve, & how, in our new paper led by rising 🌟 @BrockBergseth #socialnorms #socialnetworks #equity @jcuCASE @FishFishJournal
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14 Apr 2023
🚨 PhD opportunity!🚨 3.5 year PhD position to study justice, moral values and adaptation to climate change along the Great Barrier Reef @JCU Townsville. Apply by May 17 2023 #marsocsci Qns? Email or dm me Details: bit.ly/3GAMo9p @JCU @jcuCASE @marsocsci
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25 Mar 2023
Reefs (and all ecosystems) need more politicians that stand up and say things like this. #stopemissions #ClimateAction
This is about the people and places we love. We can do better.
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Decades of Community-based Subsistence Fishing Area efforts threatened at the legislature. Terminate Senate Bill 92. Call and ask your policymakers who supported why they did so in the first place. civilbeat.org/2023/02/hawaii…

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Days of guaranteed paid sick leave for workers facing illness 🇳🇴: 260 days 🇮🇹: 180 days 🇨🇦: 10 days 🇺🇸: 0 days When will we join the rest of the world in ensuring that ailing workers can get well without going broke?
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