To get in touch about talks and events, you can email me at jon.tennant.2@gmail.com
LATEST NEWS
- Invited speaker at ZALF PhD day for a talk on Open Science, Muncheberg, Germany
- Talk on PhD research at Progressive Palaeontology 2016 in Oxford, UK
INVITED TALKS AND EVENTS
- Invited speaker for panel discussion on social media for academics at European Geosciences Union AGM, Vienna, 2013 (approx. 120 attendees)
- Selected representative of geological community (by the Geological Society) at the Voice of the Future event in Parliament (March, 2013)
- Invited speaker for INNGE on how blogging can raise your academic profile (August 2013)
- Invited speaker for ‘Oxford Biotech Roundtable’ to discuss social media for academics (June 2013)
- Invited speaker at the Cambridge Science Festival (2014) on The Importance of Palaeontology
- Radio appearance for The Naked Scientists (April, 2014) to discuss mass extinctions (link)
- Invited to co-lead workshop at the British Science Association’s Science Communication Conference (May, 2014) on the art of popular science writing
- Nature Live talks (x2) at the Natural History Museum, London (January, 2015)
- Talks for Imperial College Library workshop on using social media and blogging in science (Jan and May 2013, April and Dec, 2014)
- Invited panellist for the Festival of Science, April 2015. (Theme: Science and Criticism)
- Invited panellist and speaker, Altmetricon, September 2015
- Invited speaker, Nature Careers Expo, September 2015 (links)
- Invited talk on open access as a PhD student at the Max Planck Institute in Magdeburg, Feb, 2017 (slides)
- Co-led workshops on Open Access for medical students at the UAEM conference in Berlin, April, 2016
CONFERENCES ATTENDED
- Progressive Palaeontology, 2010 – 2016 (talks and poster presentations)
- Young Systematists Forum, 2010 – 2012, Natural History Museum, London (poster presentations)
- Co-ordinated panel session and workshop in Science Policy section for SpotOn London (Oct, 2012)
- Co-ordinated panel session in Outreach section for SpotOn London (Nov, 2013)
- European Geosciences Union AGM, April 2013, Vienna. Media representative and invited speaker.
- Society of Vertebrate Palaeontology, Los Angeles (Oct-Nov, 2013); Berlin (Oct-Nov, 2014); Dallas (Oct, 2015)
- 3 poster presentations
- International Palaeontology Congress 4, Mendoza, Argentina, (Sept-Oct, 2014)
- Poster presentation
- OpenCon, Washington DC (Nov, 2014) and Brussels (Nov, 2015)
- Chair for panel on student initiatives in Open, and co-led workshop on solutions to Open problems in Brussels
- SciFoo camp, invited attendee (June, 2014) (invited but did not attend 2015)