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A weekly 20-minute podcast with researchers in Ukraine, with researchers outside Ukraine who have been collaborating with Ukrainian institutions and researchers, and with subject matter experts who are familiar with Ukrainian research and have thoughts on the most vulnerable areas. Apart from specifics about the research and researchers in danger, ideas will be discussed and presented on how the research community around the world can help in tangible ways, whether it is how to get data out ...
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A bit of a departure on this episode of Research in Ukraine. The conflict has taken a turn for both sides, and on the Ukrainian side it is increasingly difficult to track down in-country guests for this podcast. As more bombs fall on Ukrainian cities we know from research and experience that there will be physical and psychological consequences lon…
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How is your day going? Did you have a coffee and check your Twitter feed before work or before you walked the dog? If you are a researcher, you might be spending time in the lab or preparing a new grant application. No matter what is on your list, most likely you can expect a fairly predictable day ahead. That is not the case in Ukraine right now. …
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In this episode of our podcast we’ll take you inside Ukraine where scientists are talking about the loss of science capacity as one of the inevitable casualties of war. It is probably a testament to their commitment to research that they are already talking about rebuilding in a post-war environment and how to prevent a ‘brain drain”. The life scie…
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Do we need a new world wide web for the new geopolitical landscape? A “Cold War 2” as one of our guests called it. A war where countries are shooting digital bullets. The war in Ukraine is proving to be a real-time lab study of staying one step ahead of the hackers and finding ways to protect and preserve research data. It has highlighted the need …
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Wars are about people. Not just the soldiers and politicians. They are about the ordinary person working to keep the water running and the lights on. Or librarians from around the world racing to back up the digital archives of a country at war. And there are webinars. Yes, the familiar Zoom tools we have been putting to use in the pandemic are all…
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Welcome to the first episode of Research in Ukraine: Where has it gone? Guests for Episode 1: Rod O’Connor is a Canadian working as a Professor at École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne in France. Ellen Goddard is a Professor in the Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences at the University of Alberta. Nadir Erbilgin …
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