Fieldwork While Parenting

These are a collection of narratives by people who have conducted fieldwork with their children (side-by-side, with a caregiver at a field site/station, or pumping). If you have a story you are willing to share we would love to post it, please see the Welcome post (first post) for more details. A number of wonderful parents have kindly offered to share stories during this summer, so please be sure to check back in for those.

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Thursday, September 2, 2021

Welcome!

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Stories about people in the field shape the narrative of who a field researcher, teacher, caretaker, and leader can be. Our goal is to show ...
Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Journal Article - Family and the field: Expectations of a field-based research career affect researcher family planning decisions

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  Family and the field: Expectations of a field-based research career affect researcher family planning decisions Christopher D. Lynn ,  Con...
Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Pregnant and Purposeful

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Raptor biologist, Shannon Skalos , in a photo taken during her pregnancy with an adult female (mamas represent!) Harrier ( Circus hudsonius ...
Monday, August 30, 2021

Supportive Work Environment and Successful Science

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Bonnie Eyestone is the Rangeland Monitoring Network Coordinator for Point Blue Conservation Science  (Point Blue), and she and her son were ...
Saturday, July 31, 2021

Sweet Success Story

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Hannah Melanie Parry-Wilson is a PhD  student   studying the biogeographic range shifts and physiological tolerances of native gastropods in...
Thursday, July 1, 2021

Survey Assistant and Habitat Restoration Helpers

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I like to say that while I can't do everything with kids that I could do without them, I can still do everything I need to in order to e...
Monday, February 1, 2021

Field Pumping Victories, Progress, and Perils

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We are not always able to bring our children in the field with us.  It just doesn't make sense in a lot of situations.  There are logist...
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