Research by Prof Mika Peck has identified 16,000km2 of forest in Ecuador which should be legally protected from mining concessions, following the Rights of Nature precedent set by the Los Cedros case #IntlForestDay 🌳
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A new study shows how researchers in the School of Life Sciences are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology and social media to help identify global threats to wildlife 🦇

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✨ Congratulating our 2025 Prize Lecture Recipients ✨
2025 R Jean Banister Prize Lecture: Sylvia Schröder, a Sir Henry Dale Fellow in the field of systems visual neuroscience Centre for Sensory Neuroscience and Computation, SussexNeuro, Sussex Life Sciences. Find out more here: buff.ly/3TqNLOZ

Next week is #IntlForestDay !

📽️Come along to our Rights of Nature-themed film screening event with award-winning filmmaker Malcolm Rogge University of Exeter + researchers mikarpeck Sussex Life Sciences Jo Smallwood Sussex Law & Evan Killick Sussex Global🏳️‍🌈✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿

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I love bluebells. But shifting baseline syndrome means that we now expect uninterupted carpets of them. Naturally our woodland should include wild boar making a mosaic of different habitat patches: messy and more diverse. #wildlife #nature dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1… via Daily Mail Online

Join the sustainability-themed 'Research with Impact Forum' this afternoon to hear SSRP Director Joseph Alcamo and researchers mikarpeck & Chris Sandom from Sussex Life Sciences and Perpetua kirby & Rebecca Webb from School of Education & Social Work 🏳️‍🌈💪 present some of their impactful work 🌍

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Join us on 20 March for our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Roadshow where will be announcing the winners of our EDI Awards and hosting a talk by Helen May.

Plus pizza & cupcakes! 🍕🧁

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Get ready for Round 3 of our 'Wicked Sustainability Challenges' series next week with Chris Sandom Sussex Life Sciences & guest Tony Whitbread Knepp Wilding discussing land use, biodiversity & conservation

Plus we'll explore some great initiatives on campus⤵️
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The application window is now OPEN for the South Coast Biosciences DTP Doctoral Partnership’s 2024 undergraduate Summer studentship programme!

📆 Apply by 5pm GMT on 31 March 2024

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Ramadan Kareem (Happy Ramadan) to our Muslim students and staff and to all those celebrating across Sussex. Wishing you all a blessed Ramadan 💜

Speaking after the coffee break, our final year Sussex Life Sciences PhD student Okan Sevim gives a nice overview of his LIN28B/Wnt research in leukaemia.

❌New date for your diary❌

Join us on 22 March during the week of #IntlForestDay for a special Rights of Nature film screening of the must-see documentary 'The Tribunal' with filmmaker Malcolm Rogge University of Exeter & mikarpeck Sussex Life Sciences

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Final-year undergraduate? Tell the world about your time at Sussex and help prospective students make decisions about where to study by completing thestudentsurvey.com.

For every @sussexuni finalist taking part, we'll donate £1 to charity.

Don't miss out! Join us tomorrow from 5.30-7.30pm at the Library for a Reception to launch award-winning poet and Sussex Alumna Jenny Mitchell's Poetry Residency! Secure your tickets now! #PoetryResidency #StudentEngagement 🎟️📚 eventbrite.co.uk/e/wicked-probl…

Excited to announce the much-awaited ECR Induction is happening on 18th March! 🎉This is a golden opportunity for all newcomers to get acquainted with our community and services. Mark your calendars! Can't wait to see you there! #ECRInduction

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Equity is 🗝️ for sustainability and research. But do you know what makes research inclusive and partnerships 'equitable'?

No ⁉️ Join our workshop University of Sussex TODAY at 1pm to find out more

Yes ⁉️ Share your insights at our Q&A and open discussion

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There's still time to nominate a member of staff for the #SussexEducationAwards !

With five categories to choose from, help us recognise and celebrate members of staff – both academics and those in Professional Services – who go above and beyond.

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Ask the big questions with Sussex Universe, free science talks which are open to everyone - students, staff and general public with or without a scientific background! 🔬

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