Wie wirkt eigentlich Citizen Science? Ein Blick in die Forschungsliteratur
What effect does participation in citizen science projects have on citizen scientists? Do they learn something about the topic of the citizen science project or about scientific working methods? Does …
Report on the conceptual, innovative, evaluation and ethical framework for …
The report on the conceptual, innovative, evaluation and ethical framework for youth citizen social science (CSS) describes the conceptual framework for youth involved in CSS in the YouCount project. Moreover, …
Citizen Science and Social Innovation: Mutual Relations, Barriers, Needs, and …
Social innovations are usually understood as new ideas, initiatives, or solutions that make it possible to meet the challenges of societies in fields such as social security, education, employment, culture, …
Evaluation of participatory science and research
Science Together was initially a web portal developed by the Sorbonne University Alliance (SUA), a group of several institutions including the Sorbonne University and the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle (MNHN), …
Citizen-Based Air Quality Monitoring: The Impact on Individual Citizen Scientists …
Air pollution is a serious problem that is causing increasing concern among European citizens. It is responsible for more than 400,000 premature deaths in Europe each year and considerably damages …
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 …
A Framework for Articulating and Measuring Individual Learning Outcomes from …
Since first being introduced in the mid 1990s, the term “citizen science”—the intentional engagement of the public in scientific research—has seen phenomenal growth as measured by the number of projects …
Citizen Science Evaluation Framework
In today’s knowledge-based society we are experiencing a rise in citizen science activities. Citizen science goals include enhancing scientific knowledge generation, contributing to societally relevant questions, fostering scientific literacy in …
Report of the CS Day at RBINS, Brussels, 01 Dec …
The Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS) has an extensive and well established collaboration with volunteers in almost all its directorates (Taxonomy & Phylogeny, Public Services, Natural Environment, Scientific …
Citizen Science SDG Conference
In October 2020, the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin (MfN) with many partners, supported by the European Commission and the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), held an international, hybrid conference …
Research insight on RRI indicators that reflect the practice of …
Large-scale initiatives such as the UN’s Citizen Science Global Partnership to meet Sustainability Development Goals demonstrate a heightened policy interest in engaging society. At the European Commission (EC) this interest …
‘Do It Yourself Biotechnology’ (DIYBio) for open, inclusive, responsible Biotechnology.
This policy brief assesses the potential and challenges of “Do-It-Yourself Biotechnology” (DIYBio) for the progression of Open Science and Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI). It makes recommendations to the European …