Digital exam papers extended to Junior Cycle students rte.ie/news/ireland/2… via RTÉ

The Scottish Hate Crime Bill youtu.be/28eApJT8hDE?si… via YouTube

Wrapping up a fantastic three-day workshop with the @4oceanserc team Francis Ludlow PoulHolm in beautiful Dingle

A landmark work from one of Ireland's most distinguished historical geographers! geographypublications.com/product/rememb…

The miserly tale of how a university took its staff’s wages – and the public paid the price | Aditya Chakrabortty https://www.theguardian.pbs.twimg.com/card_img/17380…

CNN Film Shows Horror of Israel’s War on Gaza youtu.be/PGFkxjctYtY?si… via YouTube

Navigating polycrisis: long-run socio-cultural factors shape response to changing climate | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…

Can the past help us deal with #ClimateChange ? Read how the #Maya dealt with environmental stress in Eva Jobbova's book 'The Maya and Environmental Stress from Past to Present' bit.ly/3FEkW7Z 'A fascinating study ... This work has global implications.” per Alessio Palmisano

Mike first joined QUB Archaeology in 1968 when he was employed to work on the construction of an oak annual tree-ring chronology for the island. By the 1980s this became the Belfast oak chronology dating back c.7600 years and hugely important for radiocarbon dating calibration.

Rounding off our recent awards announcements - it's with great pleasure we can share that the 2024 Thermo Fisher VMSG Award has been awarded to Clive Oppenheimer (Clive Oppenheimer) for his many and significant contributions to volcanology. Congratulations to a very worthy recipient!

Happy August! Some of us have been busy this summer. The Trinity Centre for Environmental Humanities had strong representation at the INQUA conference in Rome, where Conor Kostick presented a paper on volcanic eruptions and civil strife.

This book on the environmental history of Russia, just published, contains a chapter by @kbruisch on 'How Wetlands Entered the Transnational Spaces of Late Soviet Environmentalism.' buff.ly/444R9kC

Great to see our new paper appear in Phoenix! It's also Open Access (thanks to the board of EoL!). exorientelux.nl/wp-content/upl…

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swyx 🔜 ai.engineer Here's a use case that I tried in the last 15 minutes. I uploaded a draft PDF of our book Mathematical Geoenergy and asked it to generate a plot of the Oil Shock Model used in Peak Oil analysis. chat.openai.com/share/ddc2f215… The link doesn't show the charts so here it is 👇 Amazing!

How volcanoes may have ended the dynasty of Ptolemy and Cleopatra sciencenews.org/article/how-vo…

Find out about the age of the oldest humans in eastern Africa, watch Céline Marie Vidal give the first Mapping Ancient Africa seminar of 2023. #palaeoecology #archaeology #palaeoclimate #palaeoenvironments #volcano #hominin #evolution #Africa ecologyofthepast.info/2023/01/23/map…

Research and Innovation Bill 2023: Open Letter to Minister Simon Harris - Sign the Petition! chng.it/N9hYqmZG via Change.org

‘Dark' lunar eclipse points to medieval volcanic eruptions science.org/content/articl…

Research and Innovation Bill 2023: Open Letter to Minister Simon Harris - Sign the Petition! chng.it/TG9kRH5M via Change.org