{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Sophie Pavelle - Science Communicator + Author","description":" In episode 042 Elle chats with Sophie Pavelle,&amp;nbsp;  science communicator&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;author. Sophie finds creative routes to&amp;nbsp;storytelling, putting a&amp;nbsp;contemporary twist&amp;nbsp;on the natural history genre across wide audiences through her compelling science communication and candid approach.  Sophie currently works as&amp;nbsp;Communications Coordinator&amp;nbsp;for Beaver Trust and&amp;nbsp;presented&amp;nbsp;their award-winning documentary&amp;nbsp;Beavers Without Borders. She is also an&amp;nbsp;Ambassador&amp;nbsp;for The Wildlife Trusts, and sits on the RSPB England Advisory Committee. Sophie&amp;nbsp;co-hosts&amp;nbsp;The LodgeCast&amp;nbsp;for Beaver Trust, and has&amp;nbsp;narrated&amp;nbsp;several independent natural history documentaries, as well as&amp;nbsp;narrating&amp;nbsp;her own&amp;nbsp;audiobook&amp;nbsp;for Bloomsbury. She also narrates the long-read articles&amp;nbsp;for the&amp;nbsp;Geographical&amp;nbsp;podcast.   Sophie has been a&amp;nbsp;keynote speaker&amp;nbsp;for festivals and conferences, including Kendal Mountain Festival, The Southwest Outdoor Festival, Top of the Gorge Festival, the Festival of Nature, the University of Exeter, University of Bristol and UWE.  Her&amp;nbsp;research&amp;nbsp;into science communication via social media (2020) is&amp;nbsp;peer reviewed, and&amp;nbsp;published in academic journal&amp;nbsp;Frontiers. Her data and related&amp;nbsp;seminars&amp;nbsp;have been presented at institutions including the University of Washington (USA), Brown University (USA) and UWE.   Sophie\u2019s&amp;nbsp;writing&amp;nbsp;has appeared in&amp;nbsp;New Scientist,&amp;nbsp;The i Newspaper,&amp;nbsp;National Geographic Traveller,&amp;nbsp;The Guardian,&amp;nbsp;The Metro,&amp;nbsp;BBC Wildlife,&amp;nbsp;BBC Countryfile,&amp;nbsp;Coast&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;The Scotsman. &amp;nbsp;   She has featured as an&amp;nbsp;expert panelist and contributor on programmes for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio 5 Live, as well as on Channel 4 News, BBC Points West, BBC Spotlight and ITV Westcountry.  &amp;nbsp;  Sophie\u2019s social links  Website: https:\/\/www.sophiepavelle.com\/&amp;nbsp;  Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sophiepavs\/ Twitter:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/twitter.com\/sophiepavs YouTube: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=q4Mmjm22GiY &amp;nbsp; Sophie Pavelle is the author of Forget Me Not: Finding the forgotten species of climate-change Britain, published in paperback by Bloomsbury on 22nd June. Pre-Order Paperback Forget Me Not!  https:\/\/linktr.ee\/forgetmenotbook Audible Version  https:\/\/www.audible.co.uk\/pd\/Forget-Me-Not-Audiobook\/B0B2F62Q2G &amp;nbsp;  Guardian review\/Book of the Day:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/2022\/jun\/24\/forget-me-not-sophie-pavelle-review-britain-undersung-species-hares-salmon-climate-crisis  Caught by the River review:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.caughtbytheriver.net\/2022\/06\/sophie-pavelle-forget-me-not-review\/&amp;nbsp;  Geographical review:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/geographical.co.uk\/book-reviews\/forget-me-not-by-sophie-pavelle&amp;nbsp;  Podcast interviews:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/5t2oWcDdlQj7QiEqucvHnG?si=a5e516a555c14eb2&amp;nbsp;  https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/1Nxw2WIjuxQev5CaHI5dZG?si=524aadc483d0477c &amp;nbsp;  Elle Kaye socials  www.instagram.com\/ellekayetaxidermy  www.twitter.com\/ellektaxidermy &amp;nbsp;  Podcast socials  www.instagram.com\/specimenspod  www.twitter.com\/ellektaxidermy  www.patreon.com\/specimenspod   www.ellekayetaxidermy.co.uk\/product-page\/specimenspodmerch  &amp;nbsp;  Artwork \u00a9 2021 Madison Erin Mayfield  www.instagram.com\/madisonerinmayfield  https:\/\/twitter.com\/MEMIllustration  &amp;nbsp;  Music  Giraffes - Harrison Amer via premiumbeat.com  Researched, edited and produced by Elle Kaye  Concept\/Title \u00a9 2020 Elle Kaye &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Specimens","author_url":"http:\/\/specimenspod.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/27090639\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/153669600"}