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Category: Open Science

Crisis Mapping By Affected Agro-Pastoralists in Ethiopia: Crowdsourcing for Food Security?🇪🇹

In the Lower Omo Valley in Ethiopia, a food security crisis is unfolding. According to the Famine Early Warning Systems … More

Agro-pastoralists, Crowdsourcing, Digital Earth, Food security, Human-Computer Interaction, ICT4D, Land use, Machine learning, PGIS, Social media, WhatsApp

Learn about Extreme Citizen Science from our StoryMap

What if science and society deployed themselves inside one single dynamic adventure?

brazil, Cameroon, Congo-Brazzaville, Extreme Citizen Science, Ghana, Kenya, Namibia, Open Science

Learning DIY glow-worm making

“Learning by teaching”, a reflection on running a DIY Arduino glow-worm-making workshop.

Arduino, art, Citizen science, Community Development, creativity, development, DIY, education, environment, event, hacking, hardware, innovation, Into the Night, open source, Play, research, science, Technology, workshop

Workshop on Open Science for Development

From 11 to 13 September I had the pleasure to attend the Open Science for Development workshop, held at the … More

NightScience Conference/Hackathon

“WHAT’S THE USE OF STORIES THAT AREN’T EVEN TRUE?” Haroun and the Sea of Stories (p.22) In Salman Rushdie’s fairy … More

Citizen Cyberscience, Citizen science, DIY, games, hacking, learning

Recent posts

  • IN.FOR.BIO – our new 6-year One Health project December 18, 2025
  • Indigenous floor maps and many names for ice: ICA Vancouver 2025 November 5, 2025
  • Reflections on Urban Gardening Workshop in London’s Chinatown November 16, 2024
  • A desert as a garden: The International Society of Ethnobiology conference in Marrakech, Morocco July 19, 2024
  • WhatsApp Maps? Connecting users and producers of ground information June 26, 2024
  • Pathways on Industry-connected Citizen Engagement September 20, 2023
  • Wisdom of the Crowd in the Age of AI: Water September 3, 2023
  • You are invited to attend – and participate in! – the HEIDI Project’s Final Event on 30th and 31st May May 18, 2023
  • Digital Services at HEIs to Support Digital Action for Social Change – A HEIDI short film May 11, 2023
  • From negative tipping points to positive tipping points January 30, 2023

Categories

  • Activism (8)
  • Agro-pastoralists (2)
  • Amazon (2)
  • anthropology (18)
  • Articles (197)
  • Biodiversity (12)
  • Brazil (4)
  • Cameroon (11)
  • Central African Republic (2)
  • Challenging Citizen Science (3)
  • Citizen cyberscience (5)
  • Citizen Cyberscience around the world (3)
  • Citizen Cyberscience Summit (13)
  • citizen science data (9)
  • Congo (7)
  • Crowdsourcing (3)
  • Cultural Ecosystem Services (6)
  • Digital Earth (3)
  • DIY tools and methodologies (16)
  • East Africa (2)
  • Ecological Citizen Science (7)
  • Ecology (8)
  • Engagement (15)
  • Engagement, motivations and incentives (10)
  • Fieldwork (13)
  • Food security (3)
  • Geographical Citizen Science (2)
  • HCI (1)
  • Human-Computer Interaction (12)
  • ICT4D (3)
  • Indigenous peoples (18)
  • Issues of power (4)
  • Land Administration (1)
  • Land use (2)
  • Learning (19)
  • Machine learning (2)
  • Mapping (18)
  • motivations and incentives (4)
  • Open Science (5)
  • Participatory GIS (4)
  • Reflection on practice (6)
  • Research project (18)
  • Science by Citizens (12)
  • Social events (7)
  • Social media (2)
  • STS (3)
  • Sustainable development goals (3)
  • The art of Citizen Science (1)
  • The Citizens of Citizen Science (3)
  • Webinar (2)
  • WhatsApp (3)
  • Workshops and conferences (31)

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