Before submitting sponsored research proposals that involve off-campus, off-site, or "field" research, Michigan Technological University requires that the PI complete and keep on file a Safe Fieldwork ...

Backpacking off-trail for a month over a more than 200-square-mile island chain is more demanding than your average camping ...

Fieldwork often puts researchers and students in remote environments that have unique challenges. The unusual setting of fieldwork can make sexual harassment and assault more likely, and it also calls ...

The National Science Foundation has announced that new or renewal proposals to NSF submitted January 30, 2023 or later that are funded will require that PIs must create a plan for a safe and inclusive ...

Fieldwork remains a pivotal component of higher education, serving as a bridge between theoretical study and real-world application. This hands-on approach not only bolsters subject mastery but also ...

CU Boulder’s Mountain Research Station has a three-pronged mission—host some of the most influential and long-running ecological research in the world, give students a peerless education in mountain ...

This virtual course is designed for professionals responsible for managing field research. It is intended to improve the skills and knowledge of field research practitioners, familiarizing them with ...

In 2023 and 2024, the three of us spent two five-week field seasons on Sable Island, a tree-less environment in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It was originally settled in 1801, when a ...