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We have some news!📰 @sesync's new website is now live—featuring a growing collection of open-access resources for socio-environmental & interdisciplinary research & training. Learn more & explore here ⬇️ sesync.org/news-events/se… @SESYNCDirector @UMDscience @NSF

Check out this explainer introducing concept/mental maps—a visual representation of one’s understanding of a problem. Learn about these maps' components, the ways they represent feedbacks within a system, and their value in scientific collaborations. ⬇️sesync.org/resources/conc…

Check out the trailer for our newest video on communicating your science for the greatest impact, coming soon. youtu.be/Wu25fY2AqPs

Don't miss our latest explainer: What Is Governance? A Socio-Environmental Perspective sesync.org/resources/what…

#UMD Research Roundup: AIM, ‘Do Good’ Tour, Invention of the Year, and More! 🐢 go.umd.edu/4bjZ4ia

Congratulations to #UMD's Margaret Palmer, professor of @UMDEntomology and director of @sesync, for being elected to the @americanacad of Arts and Sciences! go.umd.edu/3WpnP8d

Congratulations to our own @SESYNCDirector on her election to the @americanacad!!👏 Kudos, Margaret!

Drop industrial agriculture: People & environment benefit from diversified farming, while bottom lines also thrive Read all about the @ScienceMagazine study from @clairekremen & @ZiaMehrabi's @sesync team, led by @rasmussen_vang & Ingo Grass: bit.ly/49FGf7L

Check out this @ScienceMagazine article from @sesync researchers on the benefits of #agriculture diversification ⬇️

What are the stories we tell about disease? And how do they reflect changing socio-environmental conditions? In their new book, former @sesync postdocs @MerleEisenberg & @LeeMordechai examine films of the past century to find out. 🎞️📽️ Learn more: sesync.org/news-events/se…

#ICYMI, our latest ep. of Succinct Science talks with sociologist Dr. Lori Peek about @CUBoulder's @HazCenter and why it's critical to integrate disciplines like #sociology, with fields like engineering, to reduce the harm that results from #disasters.🎙️ podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sesyn…

There is a difference btw. a natural hazard & a natural disaster. Here👇 @HazCenter Dr. Lori Peek explains why it's critical to integrate disciplines such as #Sociology with fields such as #engineering to reduce harm and suffering from #disasters. sesync.org/resources/audi…

Perfect lesson for groups meeting for the first time (a.k.a. new students)! Activity challenges biases, increases comfort to talk about difficult topics, engages learners around #sustainability issue. #Sociology #environmentalscience @sonia_palmieri sesync.org/resources/prac…

How do we promote pro-environmental behavior? This lesson, based on new Linda Steg @univgroningen research, teaches #Students to consider how individual & collective values influence behavior, decisions. #environmentalscience #climatechange #psychology sesync.org/resources/what…

The provision is accordingly unconstitutional, the court said. The win, experts say, could energize the environmental movement and reshape climate litigation across the country, ushering in a wave of cases aimed at advancing action on climate change. wapo.st/3QCvKfu

Congratulations to Kelsea Best, whose research @SESYNC focused on climate gentrification's influence on coastal communities to help decision-makers adopt more just and equitable policies! 👇sesync.org/research/clima…

SESYNC resources aim to get learners thinking about ways to change our behaviors; the meaning of #Resilience (hazard, exposure, vulnerability); & innovative #climatechange solutions. Check out all 265 FREE climate change-related content here👇 sesync.org/resources/sear…

Listen up! Succinct Science with @HazCenter Dr. Lori Peek discusses how #Sociology can be applied to #disasters to mitigate & help prevent harm. Race, class, gender, age, social stratification all matter in a disaster. #environmentalsociology podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sesyn…

#Resilience Deconstructed: An open access Explainer for #ecologists , #socialscientists, and those studying #socioenvironmental systems and their problems. #Sustainability sesync.org/resources/sust…

This brief, introductory explainer provides overview of #resilience theory and how ecological & social processes together have the potential to enhance or reduce socio-environmental #resilience. #Diversity is key! @donaldsonlynda1 @resilienceSci sesync.org/resources/resi…