Since the last post we’ve conducted two fieldwork trips to Lobeke National Park. Fair to say it’s pretty out of … More
Tag: participation
Participatory mapping, led by students and experts from across Central Africa
by Simon Hoyte The ambition of Extreme Citizen Science and our mapping tool Sapelli has always been to co-develop projects … More
Indigenous floor maps and many names for ice: ICA Vancouver 2025
by Timothie Biggs Here are a few highlights from the 32nd International Cartographic Association (ICA) 2025 Conference in Vancouver, British … More
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
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 … More
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
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
Public Participation in Scientific Research 2012, Portland. Summary and reflections.
Conference on Public Participation in Scientific Research (PPSR2012) . The PPSR conference held in Portland, Oregon, USA the 4th and 5th August … More
Science has no borders: real life DIY sensing and mapping techniques for environmental monitoring in London
‘Science has no borders: real life DIY sensing and mapping techniques for environmental monitoring in London‘ is the title for … More
iBats: Using smart phones and citizen networks to globally monitor bats – Kate Jones
Saturday 18th February Speaker: Kate Jones Topic: Ecological citizen science Website: http://www.ibats.org.uk/ Kate Jones of the Zoological Society for London and … More
