Twitter account for the Network of Environmental Social Scientists - we are based in Brisbane, Australia.

Joined July 2016
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4 Sep 2019
Sometimes events can sneak up on you! A fabulous event this Friday - why the humanities make an important contributing to communicating climate science: bwf.org.au/2019/brisbane-wri… @BrisWritersFest @amandacniehaus
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3 Sep 2019
BirdlifeAustralia (@BirdlifeOz) is calling to sign the petition to save Moreton Bay, a #Ramsar site and EAAFP #FlywayNetworkSite, which is also important wintering site for the #Endangered #FarEasternCurlew. (photo credit. Duade Paton) #EAAFP #TakeAction bit.ly/2knFuNV
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4 Sep 2019
For those in Brisbane, we have a seminar coming up next week: There is no Planet B: environmental activism in Australia with Robyn Gulliver. Wednesday 11th September, 12 – 1pm, Seminar room, Global Change Institute (Building #20) University of Queensland , St Lucia.
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11 Mar 2019
An event of interest for those in Brisbane!
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4 Mar 2019
PLease join us at our first NESS seminar for the year: Environmental communication – insights from Germany Dr Bernhard Goodwin Wednesday 6th March, 12 – 1pm Seminar room, Global Change Institute, University of Queensland, St Lucia Please share with your networks - see you there!
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Good news from Paul maxwell. Seagrass returns to parts of Moreton Bay as part of long term healthy waterways program. #nessforum2018
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#nessforum2018 Maxwell: But ch of audience means ch of challenge - for councils and utility companies, low marks were mobilising (used 2 say "F = funding"). But now local landholders don't feel implicated or empowered to react to poor catchment ratings. How to change?
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#nessforum2018 Visual storyteller Grania Kelly talking about sense of place and the connections between art, science and spatial technology - giving voice to the landscape groundtruthnetwork.com

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#nessforum2018 Grania Kelly: Visual art _Ground truth: Fire, Flood, and Human Endeavour_ -film focuses on drama of environmental change, relationship w landscape. Art (music/visual) using innovative tech to give voice to ch in land, bring science alive w/out judgement or comment.
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22 Nov 2018
Robyn Gulliver #NESSforum0218 - so many ways to define success of environmental campaigns
22 Nov 2018
Great turn out today at #Nessforum2018 Communicating to protect the environment... will be sharing the action!
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#nessforum2018 Gulliver: Campaigners use intuition not evidence 2 develop messages. Campaigns have targets, goals, tactics - these are all selected in context of anger, frustration, internal contest. Group dynamics influence function, success. New groups and campaigns forming.
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