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Define your community and you define discrimination

I have come to realize that throughout the communities I operate in, there is a consistent thread of defining who is a part of our community. Inherently, this defines who is not a part of our community. In particular, I... Continue Reading →

The Lion Queen

When you discuss the Lion King with your students, perhaps you should mention that lions have a female dominated social structure. Therefore, Mufasa's loss would have been no big deal, Scar could not take over and no one would have... Continue Reading →

Sex Education

So...I have two sons. I expect to teach them good family values and to be respectful of women. (Admittedly, I am still working on it for myself.) When do we start sex education though? When is it no longer appropriate... Continue Reading →

How my day is going…

La Guapa makes delicious food for me to eat. YES pack food and forget to bring eating utensil. UGH! find chopsticks in drawer. YES. suck at eating rice with chopsticks. BOOOO! ask neighboring grad students if they have utensils. OH... Continue Reading →

Diversity is…(not)

Diversity is not a personal characteristic. Diversity is a characteristic of a population. Ancilleno Davis, PhD. Candidate Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology- Miami University, Oxford Ohio

The thing about Mangoes

If you have ever tried to offer me a mango, or eaten a mango in my presence, you have probably heard this already and you are on the "mango people" list. There is no redemption. Even #LeonardoDavis is on there.... Continue Reading →

Thieves

It is my long held understanding that if someone steals from the treasury or takes our natural resources without due process and permits, they are stealing not from inanimate soil, water and buildings that make a territory, but from the... Continue Reading →

Edward Rose Postdoc at the Cornell Lab

Deadline coming up. do it now.   http://ebird.org/content/ebird/news/rosepostdoc17/

MiamiOHBioGS.edu/careers

They are about to hire a person who can better support international students or domestic students interested in working abroad. Ancilleno Davis, PhD. Candidate Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology- Miami University, Oxford Ohio

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