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Conference presentations  

  • ‘Queer loading’ zine workshop (2024) Queer Contexts https://queercontexts.wixsite.com/qc2024, Melbourne
  • ‘EDJI ecology’ long presentation & invited speaker to panel in Forgotten Species Symposium (2024) Ecological Society of Australia, Melbourne
  • ‘Unsettling place-based learning through learning with Everywhen’ Oral presentation (2024) at Australian Association for Research in Education conference, Sydney
  • ‘Equity and diversity in ecology and conservation’ Oral presentation (2023) Ecological Society of Australia in Darwin, Northern Territory
  • “Teacher Experiences: Integration of Indigenous Science and STEM” Oral presentation (2023) World Indigenous People’s Conference on Education (WIPCE) in Adelaide, South Australia
  • “Teacher Experiences: Integration of Indigenous Science and STEM” Poster presentation (2020) The Australian Conference on Science and Mathematics Education (ACSME), Perth
  • “The longest-lived spider: mygalomorphs dig deep, and persevere” (2019) Ecological Society of Australia (speed talk/poster presentation) in Launceston, Tasmania
  • “The longest-lived spider: mygalomorphs dig deep, and persevere” Presented in the student symposium, describing a 43-year study of a trapdoor spider population – the longest-lived spider recorded (2019) International Arachnology Congress in Christchurch, New Zealand
  • “The longest-lived spider: mygalomorphs dig deep, and persevere” (2018) Royal Society of Western Australia conference (poster presentation) in Perth, WA Communicate to Inspire, Perth, WA
  • “Ashes to ashes: intense fires extinguish populations of urban short-range endemics” (2017) Ecological Society of Australia (speed talk/poster presentation) in Brisbane, Qld
  • “The pitfalls of short-range endemism: high vulnerability to ecological and landscape traps” (2017) Australian Entomological Society (Phil Carne prize presentation) in Alice Springs, NT
  • “Conservation tax for species intellectual property” (2017) Fenner Conference on the Environment Urban Sustainability and Conservation (oral presentation) in Shine Dome, Canberra
  • “Urban threats for short-range endemic species” (2016) XIV MEDECOS & XIII AEET meeting (oral presentation) in Seville, Spain
  • “Quality not quantity of habitat for short-range endemic species” (2016) EcoTAS: Ecological Society of Australia (oral presentation) in Hunter Valley, NSW
  • “Quality not quantity of habitat for short-range endemic species” (2015) Combined Biological Sciences Meeting (poster presentation – won “Best Design” prize) in Perth, WA Ecological Society of Australia in Perth, WA
  • “Quality not quantity: conserving species of low mobility and dispersal capacity in south-western Australian urban remnants” (2015) Australian Wildlife Management Society (poster presentation) in Perth, WA 

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