Inês Pereira
@inespereira.bsky.social
Researcher. Geology, rocks and minerals. The occasional flower and bird :P
Volunteer at AGC DOA journal 💫
Volunteer at AGC DOA journal 💫
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#Provenance researchers please join us in New Zealand 2026 for the IAS 22nd International Sedimentological Congress
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@sedimentology.bsky.social, @inespereira.bsky.social, @timescaleseps.bsky.social
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March 24, 2025 at 1:26 PM
#Provenance researchers please join us in New Zealand 2026 for the IAS 22nd International Sedimentological Congress
confer.co.nz/isc2026/tect...
@sedimentology.bsky.social, @inespereira.bsky.social, @timescaleseps.bsky.social
confer.co.nz/isc2026/tect...
@sedimentology.bsky.social, @inespereira.bsky.social, @timescaleseps.bsky.social
Easy peasy 😁 and authors retain copyright!
Wondering how to format your manuscript to submit to AGC? Here is a quick guide.
Find out more here https://buff.ly/3CIZEuf
Find out more here https://buff.ly/3CIZEuf
February 22, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Easy peasy 😁 and authors retain copyright!
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Handling editor Raúl Fonseca spoke about the public's mistrust of science and how DOA can change that. "It is therefore extremely important to ensure that science is open to all in order to build and maintain trust." Full interview: https://buff.ly/4jFjk2v Submit your work to AGC.
January 30, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Handling editor Raúl Fonseca spoke about the public's mistrust of science and how DOA can change that. "It is therefore extremely important to ensure that science is open to all in order to build and maintain trust." Full interview: https://buff.ly/4jFjk2v Submit your work to AGC.
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Still feeling confused about the different publishing models? What is the difference between Green, Gold and Diamond Access publishing? Find the answers here: https://buff.ly/4hoDbRZ Diamond is the answer you are seeking. Find out where here: https://doaj.org/
Research Guides: Open Access Publishing: Gold vs. Green
This guide provides guidance in open access scholarly publishing for researchers in all disciplines.
buff.ly
February 5, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Still feeling confused about the different publishing models? What is the difference between Green, Gold and Diamond Access publishing? Find the answers here: https://buff.ly/4hoDbRZ Diamond is the answer you are seeking. Find out where here: https://doaj.org/
After 12 months of hard work, it finally happened. i-Geochronos Lab renovation completed, instruments installed and ready to 🔫📈 A milestone in @erc.europa.eu FINGER-PT project (www.uc.pt/fingerpt/)
February 9, 2025 at 1:24 AM
After 12 months of hard work, it finally happened. i-Geochronos Lab renovation completed, instruments installed and ready to 🔫📈 A milestone in @erc.europa.eu FINGER-PT project (www.uc.pt/fingerpt/)
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Hi. 👋 Academics?
This applies to your university too. Take the days you’ve earned, without regret or apology.
This applies to your university too. Take the days you’ve earned, without regret or apology.
your company would fire you without a second thought if they thought it would improve the bottom line. Take those sick days. Use your PTO. Liberate some office supplies.
October 18, 2023 at 1:57 PM
Hi. 👋 Academics?
This applies to your university too. Take the days you’ve earned, without regret or apology.
This applies to your university too. Take the days you’ve earned, without regret or apology.
Class prep for this week. Helping 1st year students in optical microscopy and hopefully lead them to love looking at minerals in thin sections. Any good tips or useful online resources that you consider valuable?
October 18, 2023 at 7:43 PM
Class prep for this week. Helping 1st year students in optical microscopy and hopefully lead them to love looking at minerals in thin sections. Any good tips or useful online resources that you consider valuable?
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Interesting piece here: www.nature.com/articles/d41... ⚒️🧪
"… people might see the use of ChatGPT in writing grant proposals as cheating, but it highlights a much bigger problem: what is the point of asking scientists to write documents that can be easily created with AI? What value are we adding?"
"… people might see the use of ChatGPT in writing grant proposals as cheating, but it highlights a much bigger problem: what is the point of asking scientists to write documents that can be easily created with AI? What value are we adding?"
ChatGPT use shows that the grant-application system is broken
The fact that artificial intelligence can do much of the work makes a mockery of the process. It’s time to make it easier for scientists to ask for research funding. The fact that artificial intelli...
www.nature.com
October 17, 2023 at 12:08 PM
Interesting piece here: www.nature.com/articles/d41... ⚒️🧪
"… people might see the use of ChatGPT in writing grant proposals as cheating, but it highlights a much bigger problem: what is the point of asking scientists to write documents that can be easily created with AI? What value are we adding?"
"… people might see the use of ChatGPT in writing grant proposals as cheating, but it highlights a much bigger problem: what is the point of asking scientists to write documents that can be easily created with AI? What value are we adding?"
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Ever been frustrated by how academics can wordsmith forever while missing the big picture? Maybe we don't understand the distinction between (line) editing and revising: scientistseessquirrel.wordpress.com/2023/10/17/r...
Revising isn’t the same as editing – and that’s much more important than it sounds
The other day, I was pounding the keyboard as I drafted what will become Chapter 5 of my (coauthored) new book, Helping Students Write. As often happens to me, I hesitated over word choice: I typed ��...
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October 18, 2023 at 2:05 PM
Ever been frustrated by how academics can wordsmith forever while missing the big picture? Maybe we don't understand the distinction between (line) editing and revising: scientistseessquirrel.wordpress.com/2023/10/17/r...
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🚨We are recruiting!🚨 Want to help us build a Diamond Open Access journal in Geochemistry and Cosmochemistry? Then this call is for you! Application form, role descriptions and selection criteria can be found here:
Application for AGC Editorial Board role
Advances in Geochemistry and Cosmochemistry's working group seeks to recruit members of the Geochemistry and Cosmochemistry community to be part of its Editorial Board. The current roles being sought ...
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October 6, 2023 at 6:16 PM
🚨We are recruiting!🚨 Want to help us build a Diamond Open Access journal in Geochemistry and Cosmochemistry? Then this call is for you! Application form, role descriptions and selection criteria can be found here:
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So since #Zircon won #MinCup23 that means it gets to be Speaker of the House now, right? Isn’t that how it works, @mineralcup.bsky.social?
October 4, 2023 at 4:19 AM
So since #Zircon won #MinCup23 that means it gets to be Speaker of the House now, right? Isn’t that how it works, @mineralcup.bsky.social?
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Have you heard? A new geology game is coming! And it's called QUARTETnary
Get all the updates and some sneak previews by signing up to our newsletter over at >> quartetnary.com <<
And help me spread the word about it! 🫶
Get all the updates and some sneak previews by signing up to our newsletter over at >> quartetnary.com <<
And help me spread the word about it! 🫶
QUARTETnary | The Card Game About The Geological Time Scale
QUARTETnary is an educational card game about the geological time scale. Discover important events in Earth's history by collecting geological eons, eras, and periods to complete your own time line of...
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September 18, 2023 at 7:01 PM
Have you heard? A new geology game is coming! And it's called QUARTETnary
Get all the updates and some sneak previews by signing up to our newsletter over at >> quartetnary.com <<
And help me spread the word about it! 🫶
Get all the updates and some sneak previews by signing up to our newsletter over at >> quartetnary.com <<
And help me spread the word about it! 🫶
Here it is: a toast to the future of some of us, researchers at academia waiting for our shot. Yesterday we celebrated the European Night of Researchers, an event that promotes sci. and tech. and the value of research. We also protested against precarity and the ever changing recruitment schemes...
September 30, 2023 at 5:31 PM
Here it is: a toast to the future of some of us, researchers at academia waiting for our shot. Yesterday we celebrated the European Night of Researchers, an event that promotes sci. and tech. and the value of research. We also protested against precarity and the ever changing recruitment schemes...