Join in: Engagement opportunities
The EU-funded GoNano project enables co-creation between citizens, researchers, industry, civil society organisations and policy makers across Europe to align future nanotechnologies with societal needs and concerns. GoNano developed pilot …
Co-creation Toolkit
The EU-funded GoNano project enables co-creation between citizens, researchers, industry, civil society organisations and policy makers across Europe to align future nanotechnologies with societal needs and concerns. GoNano developed pilot …
Citizen science as a new approach in Geography and beyond: …
Issues related to the evolving role of citizen science and open science are reviewed and discussed in this article. We focus on the changing approaches to science, research and development …
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 …
ECSA Conference 2020
In September 2020, the third ECSA Conference Encounters in Citizen Science was held virtually from Trieste (Italy), making it the first online ECSA conference. While this presented some challenges in …
Citizen Science in UK Environmental Policy
Citizen science, or the participation of the general public in scientific projects, has gained increasing attention over the past decade. This research insight draws on the discussions of a policy roundtable …
How Does Citizen Science “Do” Governance? Reflections from the DITOs …
Citizen science (CS) is increasingly becoming a focal point for public policy to provide data for decision-making and to widen access to science. Yet beyond these two understandings, CS engages …
Citizen Science & Art/Science Synergies and Future Potential
The arts can effectively respond to diminishing societal trust in science, contribute to the creation of public discourse and understanding of science, facilitate knowledge transfer between science and society, and …
A Tale of Two Science Buses: Diversity of Knowledge and …
Public engagement activities labelled in the same way can generate very different practices and experiences for participants. The key difference appears to be the way scientific knowledge is framed and …
A Roadmap for Citizen Science in GEO - The essence …
The relevance of Citizen Science and Citizen Observatories has only recently been considered in GEO activities. In order to advocate its importance and significance, this policy brief summarises three key …
Mission Sustainable: Fostering an enabling environment for sustainable Citizen Observatories. …
This policy brief makes four specific recommendations to European and national funding bodies and policy makers for fostering an enabling environment that can contribute to the generation, execution and sustainability …
Citizen science provides a reliable and scalable tool to track …
Recent outbreaks of Zika, chikungunya and dengue highlight the importance of better understanding the spread of disease-carrying mosquitoes across multiple spatio-temporal scales. Traditional surveillance tools are limited by jurisdictional boundaries …
Reflecting on Efforts to Design an Inclusive Citizen Science Project …
"Citizen science (CS) has been an increasingly utilized means by which scientists leverage members of the public to increase the amount of data collected and analysed. However, the underrepresentation of …
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