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The Explorer of the World playshop series – 2015

Explorer of the World playshops: seeing the world through a new lens The Explorer of the World playshop series is … More

Civic Science, Empowerment, Ownership, public engagement

“We make the road by walking”: looking at ‘the bigger picture’ as a road map for citizen science

Recent discussions in several citizen science-related fora have led me to reflect on two themes: how, through our rhetoric and … More

Citizen science, issues of power, production of knowledge, science, socio-political context, Technology

A summer of DIY: kite-making, aerial photography, and spectrometry [PART 1]

“I like anything DIY… it makes me feel more self-sufficient, which in turn gives me a sense of self-reliance: I … More

RE: I had an Arduino evening | A conversation about the meaning of DIY

Subject: I had an Arduino evening From: Asako To: Cindy Cindy! Hooray, my Arduino did the blinking!! and the light turned on when … More

Arduino, DIY, motivation

RE: I had an Arduino evening | A conversation about DIY

Subject: I had an Arduino evening From: Asako To: Cindy Cindy! Hooray, my Arduino did the blinking!! and the light … More

Arduino, DIY, Publicly Initiated Scientific Research

Doing it Yourself: Kite-mapping… an activity for the ‘privileged’?

Kite, check, reel, check, camera, check, SD card & batteries, check, camera rig, check, gloves, check, map, check, sunglasses, check. … More

Citizen science, DIY, Kite mapping

Citizen Cyberlab starts officially: the journey begins

This past 12 and 13 of November marked the beginning of a 3 year journey into the consolidation of the … More

Citizen Cyberlab, Citizen science, workshop

Strengthening community: PLOTS barn raising 2012

In the spirit of the barn raising tradition, in which people from a community get together to collectively erect a … More

balloon mapping, Civic Science, collaboration, data collection solutions, DIY, education, environmental monitoring, Grassroots Science, high quality data, Kite mapping, participatory tools, wildlife
Mini-expo of DIY tools for exploring the world around us

Touch|Play|Learn: make the invisible visible!

Touch|Play|Learn was part of the Open House event at the Mildmay Community Centre in Islington, London (which in turn was … More

Arduino, Community Development, DIY, Play

Science has no borders: real life DIY sensing and mapping techniques for environmental monitoring in London

‘Science has no borders: real life DIY sensing and mapping techniques for environmental monitoring in London‘  is the title for … More

balloon mapping, Citizen science, Civic Science, DIY, environmental monitoring, Grassroots Science, participation, participatory tools, public engagement, Public Laboratory, sensing, thermal sensing

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  • System and Data-Driven Collaboration Framework: A Work in Progress April 24, 2022
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  • HEIDI Citizen Science for All Talks and Training: Our May-June Webinar Calendar April 12, 2022
  • Une journée chez les Baka March 10, 2022
  • The HEIDI project invites you to a month of #CitizenScienceForAllTalks: webinars, training and a roundtable February 23, 2022
  • Daffodils for Data February 8, 2022
  • Mapping the barriers and drivers of digital action within Higher Education Institutions [Project HEIDI] December 20, 2021

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