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Siobhan Leachman - Wikimedia Editor + Citizen Scientist
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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Nov 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Love science and conservation? Want to discover new ways to protect our species? Elle Kaye chats with guests who work within the science genre, but whose job titles may need a little unpacking. Strap in for entomology, taxidermy, diaphonization, pet remains, human pathology and all those that work with specimens. In episode 026 Elle chats with Siobhan about her journey to becoming an Wikimedia editor and citizen scientist. Siobhan explains what her role entails and how she helps give visibility online to incredible people from the natural history world. Siobhan Leachman socials https://twitter.com/SiobhanLeachman https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5398-7721 Citizen science hubs https://scistarter.org/ https://www.zooniverse.org/ Smithsonian Transcription Center https://transcription.si.edu/ Te Papa National Museum https://www.tepapa.govt.nz/ Vernon Orlando Bailey - Naturalist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Orlando_Bailey Joseph Nelson Rose - Botanist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Nelson_Rose iNaturalist https://www.inaturalist.org/ Auckland Museum https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/discover/collections/about/natural-sciences Bionomia https://bionomia.net/ Wilmatte Porter Cockerell https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilmatte_Porter_Cockerell https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Dru_Alison_Cockerell Elle Kaye socials IG - www.instagram.com/ellekayetaxidermy Podcast socials IG - www.instagram.com/specimenspod Twitter - www.twitter.com/specimenspod Patreon - www.patreon.com/specimenspod Merch - www.ellekayetaxidermy.co.uk/product-page/specimenspodmerch Artwork © 2021 Madison Erin Mayfield IG - www.instagram.com/madisonerinmayfield Twitter - https://twitter.com/MEMIllustration Music Giraffes - Harrison Amer via premiumbeat.com Researched, edited and produced by Elle Kaye Concept/Title © 2020 Elle Kaye
Released:
Nov 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (48)
Susan Askew - Entomologist: Elle chats with Susan about her journey to becoming a entomologist and lepidopterist. by Specimens