Before submitting sponsored research proposals that involve off-campus, off-site, or "field" research, Michigan Technological University requires that the PI complete and keep on file a Safe Fieldwork ...

This article originally appeared on Massive. The summer fieldwork season is upon us, and I’ve spent the majority of of the past couple of months camped on the side of a mountain in the Peruvian Andes.

Ah, fieldwork — that magical time when scientists of all stripes get to escape the office to hang out in nature and collect data for our research. For me, this involves climbing landslides in the ...

Fieldwork remains a pivotal component of higher education, serving as a bridge between theoretical study and real-world application. This hands-on approach not only bolsters subject mastery but also ...

When Richard Primack, a biologist at Boston University in Massachusetts, realised that many of his students would be unable to learn new fieldwork skills this year, he switched to teaching them how to ...

At first it started out with a few jokes — about her breast size, her sexual history. Then pornographic photos started appearing in her private work space, and constant harassment from her professor ...

For everything in Afghanistan there is a season. And conducting research in the country is no exception. Spring, summer and early autumn are the only times when researchers can go into the field. The ...

About a year ago, it was suggested that sharing personal experiences of doing fieldwork should be part of the Methods Week at IDS, especially for PhD students who go for their first ever long-term ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Hi, I'm Shona. I'm the Education and Outreach Manager at Geoscience Australia. Geoscience Australia ...

UK – Fieldwork agency Criteria Fieldwork Ltd has become an employee-owned business. The company transitioned to its new employee ownership model by way of an employee ownership trust (EOT) on 7 th ...