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Is Sapelli just a tool?

In a recent interview I conducted with the director of an international NGO here in Cameroon who is familiar with … More

Extreme Citizen Science, participation, production of knowledge, Sapelli

CITIZEN SCIENCE: BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER

On November 5 2015, a dam situated in the State of Minas Gerais (Brazil) collapsed, spreading millions of litres of … More

ECSAnVis, ERC

Reuniting people and maps: Participative Mapping 2017 at Cal Poly

Maps have changed the world. If you’ve visited Madrid’s Naval Museum, you will have seen a map drawn by an … More

conference, ECSAnVis, ERC, GIS, Indigenous, indigenous rights, Mapping, PGIS, PPGIS

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

Forest People, Forest Elephants, and Forest Citizen Science in Cameroon

Since its initial development, Sapelli has been closely interlinked with conservation aims, ranging from resource monitoring in the Congo and CAR to … More

Africa, biodiversity, Cameroon, Citizen science, Community Development, Ecological Citizen Science, ECSAnVis, Empowerment, environmental monitoring, ERC, ExCiteS, indigenous rights, Sapelli

Engaging Local Communities in Conservation Research

The sun is getting low on the horizon, and after five long hours of hiking up and down the hilly … More

Congo-Brazzaville, Ecological Citizen Science, Empowerment, participation, Sapelli, wildlife

“A different perspective” in the Greenspace Information for Greater London (GiGL) online magazine

The following piece was written for the GiGLer, the newsletter of Greenspace information for Greater London (GiGL).  In this (very) … More

biodiversity, Citizen science, Citizen Science Association Conference, citizen science data, Ecological Citizen Science, environmental monitoring, motivation

Recent posts

  • Decolonising protected areas: Sapelli in eastern Cameroon January 17, 2021
  • Opportunity: Help us develop visualisation software for participatory mapping with indigenous communities! December 10, 2020
  • Call for Special Issue on “GeoWeb and GeoMobile Applications for Public Engagement Emerging Trends and Novel Approaches” November 30, 2020
  • Is Sapelli just a tool? October 10, 2020
  • Crowdsourced Blogging on the ECSA 2020 conference September 21, 2020
  • Mon engagement à l’extrémité de la science (citoyenne) September 9, 2020
  • Can extreme citizen science breathe life into science? August 17, 2020
  • My commitment to the extremity of (citizen) science August 11, 2020
  • WEBINAR: Whose land? Whose map? Land use mapping by land users in the Digital Earth era. May 4, 2020
  • “We are weeping with our knowledge of the forest” March 28, 2020

Categories

  • Activism (8)
  • Amazon (2)
  • anthropology (14)
  • Articles (168)
  • Biodiversity (9)
  • Brazil (4)
  • Cameroon (7)
  • Central African Republic (1)
  • Challenging Citizen Science (2)
  • Citizen cyberscience (5)
  • Citizen Cyberscience around the world (3)
  • Citizen Cyberscience Summit (13)
  • citizen science data (7)
  • Congo (4)
  • Cultural Ecosystem Services (6)
  • Digital Earth (1)
  • DIY tools and methodologies (16)
  • Ecological Citizen Science (6)
  • Ecology (7)
  • Engagement (15)
  • Engagement, motivations and incentives (8)
  • Fieldwork (12)
  • HCI (1)
  • Human-Computer Interaction (10)
  • ICT4D (1)
  • Indigenous peoples (14)
  • Issues of power (4)
  • Land Administration (1)
  • Learning (19)
  • Mapping (17)
  • motivations and incentives (4)
  • Open Science (5)
  • Participatory GIS (1)
  • Reflection on practice (6)
  • Research project (17)
  • Science by Citizens (13)
  • Social events (7)
  • STS (3)
  • The art of Citizen Science (1)
  • The Citizens of Citizen Science (3)
  • Webinar (1)
  • Workshops and conferences (30)

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