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Euclid: Europe's 'dark explorer' telescope set for launch 🚀 via @BBCScienceNews. Interesting maritime analogy of austronesian exploration 🌊 for #ESAEuclid used by @IsobelHook + quotes from @robertcnichol + @NASAHubble dark matter map by @RichardMassey.
bbc.co.uk/news/science-envir…
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'As people we have this desire to understand the universe'
Dr Adam Amara's 18 year satellite project, Euclid, hopes to help astronomers understand the origins of the universe through high-resolution images from outside the Milky-Way.
@portsmouthuni
@astroamara
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Sample of my latest illustration for the @clivecookson piece on the launch of the Euclid space telescope, aiming to solve the mysteries of the ‘dark universe’ ft.com/content/f53c0636-20ea…
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With @yourCOPC, we hosted #PortsmouthAmbassadors today. Great to see a room full of enthusiastic new residents learning a/b our beautiful waterfront city. Thanks to our host for welcoming newcomers & giving a lovely flavour of the past, present and future of #Pompey!
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Good to catch up with @portsmouthuni today about their ambitions to make our city the UK centre for space missions. @solentlep
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We're excited to showcase our Mission Space strategy in a news-style programme #ThisIsSpace in partnership with @ITNBusiness @UKspace and @NewScientist.
#ITNBusiness #Space #ThisIsSpace #WorldSpaceWeek #WSW22
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Looking forward to doing this public talk at the Univ of Indonesia @univ_indonesia online next week. Lots to talk about on #Indonesia-#Taiwan #migration 🇮🇩🇹🇼
Date: 18 Aug 2022
Time: 14:00 Jakarta / 15:00 Taipei
Reg: bit.ly/PubLecBonnyLing
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In a 🇬🇧 seaside town yday, I had 3 chats on #Taiwan before noon. Never happened before. Best was at the curryhouse. While waiting for food, staff & I shot the breeze on democracies. Glorious. Later when I opened the bag, restaurant had given me extra food, a “#democracy special.”
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Climate stress test offers a glimpse of how financial institutions would cope w/#climate risks. #Taiwan 金管會 said 🇹🇼 banks will do these in 2023.
My take @KetagalanMedia why we can't afford to look away w/quote from climate reporter & educator @sljnsn🙏🏽
ketagalanmedia.com/2022/07/1…
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100% of Physics research @portsmouthuni has been rated as world-leading or internationally excellent in the latest UK Research Excellence Framework (REF)!!🔥
Here’s a 🧵 about how we did in Physics (incl. UoP Cosmology) in today’s #REFResults:
1/5
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And now for the final session of the day, hearing from our regional stakeholders! Sarah Macken of @AirbusDefence, Cathy Barnes of @SpurElectron, John Paffett of @KISPE_LTD and Adam Amara from @UoPCosmology. Chaired by Jeremy Howells @uopresearch @portsmouthuni 🚀 #Missionspace22
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@portsmouthuni +@UoPCosmology hosted Mission Space this week, an event to grow collaboration on space-based projects in the region!
It was a great day, full of science and innovation, and we even made a video to show off what we're already doing in portsmouth!🚀🌌🛰️
#PSCBW
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Our first community service event is happening tomorrow at 10:30am (UK time). Our team, led by
@anitadavid2012 will be offering job preparation support to the migrant community in #Portsmouth.
See tweet below 👇 for details, and we'll see you tomorrow!
We work with local partners in #Portsmouth to support marginalised individuals to be a part of an inclusive & sustainable economy.
To launch @workbetterinnov’s community service arm, our first event is this Friday, a workshop on job preparation support for migrant communities.
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Indeed,
'Us together, the best of times.'
Fellow directors & advisors @workbetterinnov honoured to be next to you.
Charles Dickens, born in Portsmouth 🇬🇧 1812: “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times”
Worst was the marginalisation we saw in lockdown, now ever growing.
Us together, the best of times. 4/4
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On US's #IndigenousPeoplesDay2021, we look at how Taiwan has implemented (or not) the UN's Free, Prior and Informed Concent (FPIC) principle regarding business deals and indigenous peoples' interests. From @bonny_ling for @KetagalanMedia:
ketagalanmedia.com/2021/10/1…
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"COVID Outbreak in Migrant Dormitories in Taiwan: Some Lessons from Singapore" by @bonny_ling
Link: newbloommag.net/2021/06/09/m…
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Taiwan’s top ombudspersons order bold reforms to combat the forced labour of migrant fishers. My analysis, backed by tremendous hope for a new dawn, where #TaiwanCanHelp to end global #forcedlabor.
#Taiwan #ControlYuan for #humanrights
international.thenewslens.co…
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Thanks @NeillWilkins! Am absolutely thrilled to join the #ihrb team to push for global changes for #ResponsibleRecruitment - the right way to do labour migration with dignity. #dhakaprinciples #employerpays
Delighted to see @bonny_ling join #ihrb as a research fellow A China specialist Bonny has a keen interest and substantial knowledge on #ResponsibleRecruitment relating to Taiwan A country increasingly under scrutiny for its practices relating to #MigrantWorkers
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#Water insecurity in light of #ClimateChange, #urbanization and heavy industrial use is already here. A good snapshot of freshwater scarcity in #Taiwan and challenges for the govt to consider & fend off a future of water inequality.
taipeitimes.com/News/front/a…
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This figure from my new book shows some different meal options compared to the 3000g/person/day 2030 target mentioned by Lord Krebs in the House of Lords on Tuesday #faccwtha
