After the book Geographic Citizen Science Design: No one left behind (03-2021), the ExCiteS research team announces the publication of…
Announcing a new project: Digital action at HEIs as a catalyst for social change in the COVID-19 crisis, “HEIDI”
We’re very excited to announce the start of a new ERASMUS+ project, “Digital action at HEIs as a catalyst for…
WEBINAR: Inspiring innovation on China’s monitoring of water-related sustainable development goals (SDGs)
This Webinar is part of an ongoing PhD project, run by Yaqian Wu, supervised by Prof. Muki Haklay & Associate…
“Geographic Citizen Science Design: No one left behind” Book Launch Event
On February 4th 2021, the book “Geographic Citizen Science Design: No one left behind”, edited by Dr Artemis Skarlatidou and Professor…
Decolonising protected areas: Sapelli in eastern Cameroon
Whilst being initially hesitant to work in this controversial and problematic context, I decided that this was an opportunity to initiate change, whereby the voices and values of the Baka could be taken seriously
Opportunity: Help us develop visualisation software for participatory mapping with indigenous communities!
Over the last ten years, UCL’s Extreme Citizen Science group has developed two main technological infrastructures – Sapelli software to…
Call for Special Issue on “GeoWeb and GeoMobile Applications for Public Engagement Emerging Trends and Novel Approaches”
A new call for a special issue with the ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information is out, on the topic of…
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…
Crowdsourced Blogging on the ECSA 2020 conference
From Monday 7th to Friday 11th September 2020, several of the ExCiteS group attended the ECSA Conference 2020. ECSA is…
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?…