We are very pleased to welcome our new member, Elize Ng, to our group! Elize is a postdoctoral research fellow working with Prof Richard Fuller and Dr Tatsuya Amano to develop a comprehensive conservation action database for shorebirds along the East …
Author: Tatsuya Amano
translatE awarded UQ Research Culture Award
Another big achievement for the translatE pojrect with all project members and collaborators – we have been awarded The University of Queensland Research Culture Award for the Conduct of Research, Reproducibility & Open Research Practices.
Tatsuya and translatE announced as equality and diversity champion
Tatsuya and the translatE project has been announced as the British Ecological Society’s 2024 Equality and Diversity Champion! This annual award recognises an individual or group who have campaigned to highlight the importance of equality and diversity and worked to make …
Two new members
Kaizen Conservation Group welcomes two more new members! Aquetzalli Nayelli Rivera-Villanueva is a new PhD student and plans to work on making a better use of non-English-language evidence for addressing global challenges including the biodiversity crisis. Nayelli is passionate about bats …
New member
We are excited that Dr Naoki Katayama has joined Kaizen Conservation Group as an academic visitor. Naoki is a researcher seeking a better balance between food production and biodiversity conservation, especially in Asian rice ecosystems. Through his research experience in Japan, …
New paper in Forest Ecology and Management
Pleased to announce another new paper titled “Responses of a bird community to sporadic outbreaks of woody herbivorous insects in a temperate beech forest in Japan.” led by Kazuma Yasuda at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology. We reported that most …
New paper in Proc R Soc B
We are excited to announce yet another new publication “Academic publishing requires linguistically inclusive policies” in Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, led by Henry Arenas-Castro, with over 30 collaborators. As gatekeepers of scientific knowledge, academic publishers play a …
New paper in Biological Conservation
We are pleased to announce a new publication “Content analysis of nature documentaries in China: Challenges and opportunities to raise public conservation awareness” in Biological Conservation, led by Haonan Wei, a former honours student in our group. In this study, we …
New paper in Research Synthesis Methods
We are excited to announce a new publication “Language inclusion in ecological systematic reviews and maps: Barriers and perspectives” led by Kelsey Hannah, a PhD student in our group. In this paper she examined the inclusion of non-English-language literature in environmental …
Coverage by Chemical & Engineering News
See the excellent coverage of our work and others by Chemical & Engineering News here: What to do when language impedes science.