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Citizen Science Toolkit for biodiversity scientists
The Citizen Science Toolkit is aimed at researchers and scientists working in the fields of biodiversity or environmental sciences who are involved or have an interest in involving citizens in …
Guidelines on Competencies for Digital Inclusion
The CitiMeasure Guidelines on Competencies for Digital Inclusion aim to advance the understanding of the issue of 'competencies' for inclusion in increasingly digitised citizen science initiatives. One of the main …
SPOTTERON Citizen Science Platform
SPOTTERON is a fully customizable and reliable solution for your Citizen Science and volunteer monitoring projects. It can be fully adapted to your project's needs and is constantly updated and …
Methodological Framework for Data Collection and Analysis
This deliverable presents an early methodological framework for the hands-on youth citizen social science (Y-CSS) study, describing YouCount's plans for data collection and analysis for social inclusion research. This plans remain under …
CS Track Investigating Citizen Science brochure
CS Track, a research project funded by the European Commission, aims at broadening knowledge about citizen science by applying data analysis to publicly available information from the web and collecting …
Citizen Science, Plant Species, and Communities’ Diversity and Conservation on …
Citizen science can serve as a tool to address environmental and conservation issues. In the framework of Erasmus+ project CS4ESD, this study focuses on promoting the importance of plants and …
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Recognizing failures in citizen science projects: Lessons learned
Failures are an immanent part of academic processes driving research progress. Therefore, they are also present in citizen science projects. Still the research community tends to highlight the successes while …
MORFEN-CS (Motivational and ORganisational Functions of voluntary ENgagement in Citizen …
A new questionnaire MORFEN-CS (Motivational and ORganisational Functions of voluntary ENgagement in Citizen Science) is presented. Based on findings from the well explored …
OSDG Community Dataset (OSDG-CD)
The OSDG Community Dataset (OSDG-CD) is a public dataset of thousands of text excerpts, which were validated by approximately 1,000 OSDG Community Platform citizen scientists from over 110 countries, with …
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, …
The SISCODE Co-Design Canvas
Connect people and ideas, harness the power of collective knowledge and act together!
Congratulations! You have decided to join forces to tackle a social challenge; that is great! This Co-Design …
Practicing Citizen Science in Zurich – Handbook
This handbook is a practical guide on how to successfully design and run co-created Citizen Science projects, with some specific tips for practitioners in Zurich. The handbook is organized in …
Introducing Cos4Cloud – ECSA & EU-Citizen.Science webinar #9
One of the biggest challenges of citizen science is the quality of data, as well as maintaining the citizen observatories used to collect this data. The Cos4Cloud (Co-designed citizen observatories for the EOS-Cloud) project is addressing …
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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 …
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Citizen Science in a Global Perspective – Webinar
Citizen Science has become an umbrella term for a variety of forms of public participation in scientific research. This participation ranges from data gathering to more collaborative and community-led forms. …
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How to do research with people from outside academia – …
This webinar was organized by Museum für Naturkunde Berlin (MfN) in cooperation with Wikimedia Germany as part of the Fellow Programm Freies Wissen 2017/18. This is an introductory webinar on …