Assistant Professor Of Biology
The Department of Biology at Barnard College, Columbia University,
seeks a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor (starting July
2013) to participate in undergraduate teaching and establish an
active, externally funded research program. We are interested in
Hi Wayne,
I'm glad to hear you like the idea. I think we're in agreement that slides can
become more of a crutch than a tool for public speaking. One of the benefits of
Ignite and similar styles (PechaKucha is another) is to step people away from
over-reliance on slides and toward a more
Thanks, Juan; I do appreciate the reference, but I am looking for a simper
answer than that--a scientifically-based explanation of what ecosystem function
means as an actual or theoretical feature of actual ecosystems. I am definitely
not interested in . . . an anthropocentric concept (as
Hi Jennifer,
Good luck with it! It doesn't have to be perfect; in fact, it's appeal
lies in its imperfection.
I like the restriction to five minutes part, but slides drive me nuts, and a
regular spacing of every 15 seconds would drive me to distraction. I'd
rather look at the speaker.
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