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Land use messaging & mapping for collaborative Climate-smart Agriculture in South West Nigeria: The eCSAgri pilot project

The Extreme Citizen Science in Agriculture project (eCSAgri) was a six months pilot project helping to facilitate collaborative and participatory…

Using Sapelli in the Field

After the book Geographic Citizen Science Design: No one left behind (03-2021), the ExCiteS research team announces the publication of…

Extreme Citizen Science, Inclusive Citizen Science, participatory Design, Sapelli

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…

China, Citizen science, water

“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

Africa, anthropology, conservation, Sapelli

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…

Geokey, Sapelli

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…

Extreme Citizen Science, participation, production of knowledge, Sapelli

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…

Citizen science, Civic Science, conference, ECSA, science communication

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Recent posts

  • Who gets to call the water “safe” – Spilling the Truth Workshop (7 October 2026) November 3, 2026
  • What a Storm Overflow Alert Leaves Unsaid – Spilling The Truth Workshops (14 and 24 September 2026) November 3, 2026
  • Five communities around Lobeke National Park set up and mapping! October 27, 2026
  • Spilling the Truth: Rethinking River Lea’s Storm Overflow Crisis Maps September 16, 2026
  • Report on the 2nd Citizen Science Africa Conference September 1, 2026
  • Rethinking Crisis through the Humanities – Reflections from Paris May 9, 2026
  • Stories from the River Lea: community voices shaping understanding of environmental change  March 5, 2026
  • Participatory mapping, led by students and experts from across Central Africa February 25, 2026
  • 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

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