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Conrad Pratt

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PhD Student at University of Queensland studying language barriers in science in Japan | Aquatic ecologist and invasive species biologist | Passion for travel, language, and intercultural experiences | ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท

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Thanks to @sarahkingsbury.bsky.social @timrawlings.bsky.social and our other co-authors for making this project happen!

12.09.2025 00:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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New paper alert๐Ÿšจ We report the occurrence of the seagrass-fouling bryozoan Juxtacribrilina mutabilis in eastern Canada! We found that the species was present since at least 2013 but had largely escaped notice. Important implications for detecting invasions of visually cryptic species.
bit.ly/4mZuPmJ

12.09.2025 00:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Amplifying global voices: Removing language barriers in student conferences We invite you to share your experiences with language barriers at academic conferences to help shape more inclusive, multilingual student-led events. This survey covers many of the topics that will ...

๐Ÿ”” Quick Survey #LanguageBarrier

We are hosting a workshop on 26th August at #Behaviour2025 about making academic conferences more inclusive for multilingual researchers.

If you have ever felt language impacted your conference experience, we would love your input! ๐Ÿ‘‰ forms.gle/XkBDsocDS2ch...

16.08.2025 16:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Still reeling from an amazing experience at #ICCB2025! Grateful for the opportunity to present my research on language barriers, have many discussions on improving equity for non-native English speakers and other groups, and hear the first non-English talk I've seen at an international conference!

20.06.2025 01:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Three great presentations today at #ICCB2025 from our group - very well done Nayelli, @pratt-c.bsky.social and @yeelai.bsky.social!

16.06.2025 06:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Micha Jackson describing ICCB2025 language accessibility measures

Micha Jackson describing ICCB2025 language accessibility measures

Live English transcription and translation into 60 languages with Wordly

Live English transcription and translation into 60 languages with Wordly

So amazing to see #ICCB2025 has kicked off and our language accessibility measures have been described.
Live English transcription & translation into 60 languages is working properly. 39 people has already used it in 10 languages. If you are at #ICCB2025, please give it a try!
#languagebarriers

15.06.2025 10:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 22    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3

Our guidelines on how to give linguistically friendly presentations in English for #ICCB2025 are now on @figshare.com - please use and disseminate it widely!
doi.org/10.6084/m9.f...
#languagebarriers

09.06.2025 07:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 23    ๐Ÿ” 13    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I'm excited to share my research on language barriers in science in Japan at #ICCB2025!

I'll be presenting a speed talk on a linguistic review of the Japanese environmental science literature:

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Monday, June 16
โฐ10:42 (in 10:30-11:30 Equity and Diversity in Conservation session)
๐Ÿ“Meeting room M9

13.06.2025 01:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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