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Category: Human-Computer Interaction

WEBINAR: Whose land? Whose map? Land use mapping by land users in the Digital Earth era.

*Recording and slides are available here. This Webinar is part of the ongoing PhD project titled: Whose land? Whose map? … More

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

Running London-based experiments for Intelligent Maps – The difficulties of participant recruitment

Extreme Citizen Science is a philosophy of situated bottom-up initiatives and local practices which take into account local needs, practices … More

ECSAnVis, ERC, HCI, Technology

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

New project: WeGovNow! – citizen engagement in local government

Today, we’re starting a new research project, in which we will work closely with our social enterprise ‘Mapping for Change‘. … More

Civic Science, Civic Technology, community mapping, Horizon 2020, mapping for change, participation, participatory mapping, web-based participatory platform
ExCiteS team with research assistants and participants in Gbagbali

Back to the Field – interdisciplinary research in the Congo

Take one computer scientist, one geographer, one anthropologist, two quadcopter drones and eight Android smartphones to the Congo for a … More

Congo-Brazzaville, ExCiteS, fieldwork, Sapelli

Motivations and Engagement in Citizen Science by Dr. Charlene Jennett

 Motivations and Engagement in Citizen Science Post by Dr. Charlene Jennett One of our goals in Citizen Cyberlab is to … More

Citizen science, creativity, motivation, public engagement

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

CHI 2013: Louvre Pyramid Reflections

I have just returned from the CHI 2013 Conference in Paris and after such an inspiring week, at what is widely considered … More

Recent posts

  • “Geographic Citizen Science Design: No one left behind” Book Launch Event March 15, 2021
  • 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

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  • Activism (8)
  • Amazon (2)
  • anthropology (14)
  • Articles (169)
  • 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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