New Citizen Science Projects in 2021 – ECSA & EU-Citizen.Science …
This webinar highlighted new citizen science projects starting in 2021, with short talks from three early career researchers. First, Famke Mölenberg (Erasmus MC, Netherlands), gives an overview of the SEEDS …
Online Citizen Science & Learning – ECSA & EU-Citizen.Science Webinar …
The members of the ECSA Working group Learning and Education in Citizen Science hosted a webinar about recent research on online citizen science and learning. Dr Maria Aristeidou (Open University, …
Characteristics of Citizen Science – ECSA & EU-Citizen.Science Webinar #1
ECSA and EU-Citizen.Science co-hosted a webinar about the recently (2020) published ‘Characteristics of citizen science’. This document is the output of a community-based effort to outline what can be characterized …
ECSA 10 Principles of Citizen Science
Citizen science is a flexible concept which can be adapted and applied within diverse situations and disciplines. The statements below were developed by the ‘Sharing best practice and building capacity’ …
The ECSA Characteristics of Citizen Science
This document attempts to represent a wide range of opinions in an inclusive way, to allow for different types of projects and programmes, where context-specific criteria can be set.The characteristics …
Community science
The Open Science movement is gaining ground. Whereas a few years ago we were only talking about open access (2002, Budapest Open Access Initiative), today we are talking about open …
Crowdsourcing and citizen sciences methods in libraries
The following examples show how different libraries have used crowdsourcing and citizen science methods to improve the description of their holdings. The resource contains Hungarian and International examples and additionally, …
Webinar: Inclusion in Citizen Science − Action Project
Frequently it is assumed that everyone can participate in online citizen science projects, but this is not correct. Using the web is a sign of privilege, which means that offline …
Gender Imbalance and Spatiotemporal Patterns of Contributions to Citizen Science …
"Citizen Science is research undertaken by professional scientists and members of the public collaboratively. Despite numerous benefits of citizen science for both the advancement of science and the community of …
The Diversity of Participants in Environmental Citizen Science
"Reported benefits of environmental citizen science include the collection of large volumes of data, knowledge and skills gained by participants, local action, and policy influence. However, it is unclear how …
Inclusiveness and Diversity in Citizen Science
"An ‘inclusive citizen science’ practice encourages engagement from all members of society, whatever their social status, sociocultural origin, gender, religious affiliation, literacy level, or age. In this chapter we will …
Citizen Science Network Austria Arbeitsgruppe für Offene Biodiversitätsdatenbanken in Citizen …
Im Rahmen des Citizen Science Network Austria (https://www.citizen-science.at/netzwerk) wurde im Februar 2018 die Arbeitsgruppe Offene Biodiversitätsdatenbanken in Citizen Science-Projekten ins Leben gerufen. Die Ziele dieser AG sind (I) die Formulierung …
EU-Citizen.Science Workroom: Citizen science clinic - 1st session - Inspiring …
Created by Ecsite, the network of science engagement organisations (https://www.ecsite.eu/), Workrooms provide science engagement professionals with a short series of online talks, group discussions and workshops, and even …
Socientize White Paper on Citizen Science in Europe
The SOCIENTIZE Project aims at improving the understanding and uptake of the impacts associated with Citizen Science. These concepts are fuzzy, since amateurs engage in research, researchers group themselves in …
Guide to Citizen Science - developing, implementing and evaluating citizen …
Over the past decade, there has been a rapid increase in the diversity and scale of citizen science. This guide aims to support people already involved in citizen science, and …
Citizen Science für alle. Eine Handreichung für Citizen Science Beteiligte
This handbook describes above all how Citizen Science can be practised in Germany (Part 1: Citizen Science practice) and what this participatory research approach looks like in different areas - …