The second day of the first International ECSA conference introduced the 10 Principles of Citizen Science, a flexible concept designed…
Introducing “Doing It Together Science” – an EU citizen science project
The European Commission through its Horizon 2020 programme, with support from the Swiss confederation, have committed almost €4m to a…
New Job Opening: Research Assistant/Developer in Extreme Citizen Science
We have a new job opening for a Research Assistant(RA)/Developer in the Extreme Citizen Science (ExCiteS) group, in the Department…
New PhD Opportunity – closing date extended to 6th April
A new opportunity to join the Extreme Citizen Science (ExCiteS) group and undertake research in Human Computer Interaction and Spatial…
Ndima-Kali – A Different Kind of Context
It sometimes feels like every blog post I’ve written for ExCiteS has come from a different fieldsite, and to a…
MONITORING ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR 2016 IN THE ASHANINKA TERRITORY
On December 2015 the Ashaninka from Apiwtxa got together to discuss the land monitoring activities for the year. The Ashaninka…
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‘.…
ExCiteS in ArcNews
While I was at the Esri 2015 user conference, I had the privilege of meeting with Jim Baumann, one of…
Call for Papers – Learning GIS: Establishing the Nexus Between Disciplines
Abstracts are invited for a session jointly held by the GIScience Research Group (GIScRG) and the Higher Education Research Group…
The Paris Climate Agreement and Indigenous Rights – a view from the side at COP21
ExCiteS’ two intrepid anthropologists, Gill and Carolina, were reunited for a brief period in Paris during December, each participating in…
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