ECSA & EU-Citizen.Science webinar: Introducing new citizen science projects launching in 2021. Our webinar on the 26th May 2021 (14.00-15.30 CEST) will highlight new citizen science projects starting in 2021, with short talks from three early career researchers: – Famke Mölenberg (she/her/hers) (Erasmus MC, Netherlands) is an epidemiologist working on SEEDS, which aims to engage...
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EU Green Week 2021 and ECSA have signed a Memorandum of Agreement on an Associates Partnership. EU Green Week will promote ECSA as an associate partner, and ECSA will promote EU Green Week across the citizen science community. EU Green Week 2021 will focus on ‘zero pollution’ for healthier people and the planet. It will...
Would you like to host our next conference? We are re-opening our call to host the 4th international ECSA conference, which will be held in autumn 2022. If you are interested in submitting a proposal, you can find more information on our website: Host the 4th ECSA Conference 2022 You can also get in touch...
ECSA & EU-Citizen.Science webinar: Lessons and insights from WeObserve, on 30 March
2. March 2021by ECSA
Our next webinar, being held on 30 March 2021 (14:00-15:30 CEST), focuses on the WeObserve project. WeObserve tackles three key challenges that citizens observatories face: (1) awareness, (2) acceptability and (3) sustainability. Its overall mission is to create a sustainable ecosystem of citizen observatories that can systematically address these identified challenges and help move citizen...
Upcoming webinar: Monitoring groundwater in Limpopo Province through citizen science
3. February 2021by ECSA
On 2 March 2021 (11:00-12:00 CET), Jaqui Goldin, from the Centre for UNESCO Groundwater, will present the latest findings from a groundwater-monitoring citizen science project based in the Hout Catchment, Limpopo Province – one of the poorest provinces in South Africa. In this project, citizen scientists capture data on groundwater levels and rainfall, putting it...
The LandSense project, which recently ended, was hugely successful, with a number of useful lessons and outcomes. On 3 February, 14:00-15:30 (CET), the team behind the project will be sharing some of their experiences and findings at an ECSA/EU-Citizen.Science webinar. Speakers include: Inian Moorthy: An overview of LandSense Ana-Maria Olteanu-Raimond: Integrating crowdsourced data with authoritative...
Diversity and inclusiveness workshop 1: Examining how dominant white culture manifests in citizen/community science
12. January 2021by ECSA
During 2021, ECSA will host a series of workshops looking at different aspects of diversity and inclusiveness in citizen science. This series is being co-organised by four partners: ECSA, the ECSA & Living Knowledge Network working group on empowerment, inclusiveness and equity, D-NOSES and Cos4Cloud. This first workshop will be led by the Natural History...
A date for your diaries: on 24 February 2021 (15:00-16:30 CET), Cos4Cloud will be running an ECSA/EU-Citizen.Science webinar to share the project’s progress so far. This is a chance for the citizen science community, and anyone else with an interest in this project, to find out more and put their questions to the project team....
New appointments and new working groups
30. November 2020by ECSA
ECSA is delighted to announce its new Executive Board appointments. Dr Susanne Hecker is the new ECSA chair, and Enrico M. Balli is the new vice-chair. Susanne and Enrico were voted for by ECSA’s members at the our annual general meeting for 2020, held on 27 November. At this meeting, ECSA members also agreed to...
06-08 Sept. 2020 | Due to the current coronavirus (COVID-19) emergency underway in Italy, Europe and worldwide, we have decided to postpone the conference to September 6-8 (same location).
