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Sparkling Science Citizen Science Science communication

Embarking on a research journey together: the conclusion of “MatheConnect” in Klagenfurt

On 27 May 2026, the closing event of the Sparkling Science project ‘MatheConnect’ took place in Klagenfurt. In attendance were the research team, pupils, parents and teachers from the BG/BRG Villach St. Martin – including the headteacher and the project teacher.

1 min read · 28. May 2026
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Citizen Science Science communication

Just released: the newsletter on citizen science and science communication

It’s a lovely May: the sun is shining, we’re drawn outdoors, and everywhere people are observing, discovering, and experimenting. It’s the perfect time for fresh ideas from citizen science and science communication!

1 min read · 28. May 2026
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Appear Science communication Partnerships ...

New Publication: APPEAR METAREFLECTIONS

The reader with the subtitle: "From Transcultural and Transdisciplinary University Cooperation to Critical Epistemological Analyses of Knowledge Production" reflects, in a free and formally diverse manner, collaborations in the field of development research.

2 min read · 28. May 2026
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Citizen Science Science communication Public Science

A look back: The Tulln Gardens – On the trail of butterflies

As part of the Citizen Science Award, the research project “On the Trail of Butterflies” was presented on 3 May 2026 during the children’s afternoon at Garten Tulln.

1 min read · 26. May 2026
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Citizen Science Science communication

Creative Approaches to Citizen Science: Drawing Contest on Hedgehog Conservation and Road Ecology

How can we get people excited about citizen science through creative formats? The drawing contest organized by the "Roadkill – Watch Out for Hedgehogs!" project demonstrates how scientific questions can be made accessible to individuals, families, and young citizen scientists. The project is looking for ideas on how to make roads safer for hedgehogs—presented as a drawing or digital image.

1 min read · 18. May 2026
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Sparkling Science Citizen Science Science communication

Follow-up: Panel Discussion “Left Behind?”

During the online panel discussion “Left Behind? Opportunities and Challenges in Science Communication in Rural Areas” on May 6, 2026, experts from the fields of science, education, and culture discussed how research can be made visible and accessible outside of urban centers. The discussion focused on how to better reach people in rural regions and actively involve them in scientific processes.

2 min read · 11. May 2026
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Citizen Science Science communication

Just released: the new newsletter on citizen science and science communication

The sun is shining, the parks smell of spring, and everywhere there is a buzz of activity, fluttering, and growth: In spring, ideas also blossom for everyone interested in citizen science and science communication.

1 min read · 29. April 2026
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Young Science Citizen Science Science communication

Young-Science-Team des OeAD mit Präsentationen und Infoständen im Einsatz

Die Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter waren in den letzten Tagen verstärkt unterwegs, um die unterschiedlichen Angebote persönlich vorzustellen und mit Lehrpersonen, Vertreterinnen und Vertretern von Bildungseinrichtungen, Stakeholdern aber auch mit forschungsbegeisterten Einzelpersonen und Familien in Dialog zu treten.

1 min read · 28. April 2026
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Citizen Science Science communication

OeAD at the Long Night of Research

As part of the Long Night of Research on April 24, 2026, the OeAD presented two projects from the Citizen Science Awards. Visitors gained insight into how participatory formats generate high-quality data, reach new target groups, and enhance social impact.

1 min read · 27. April 2026
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Citizen Science Science communication

Adult Education: OeAD Center for Citizen Science at the EPALE and Erasmus+ Conference

The OeAD Center for Citizen Science was a guest at this year’s EPALE and Erasmus+ Conference on April 22, 2026, at the Urania in Vienna.

1 min read · 27. April 2026
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Citizen Science Science communication

Follow-up: Two Citizen Science Award projects at “Discovering Diversity” at the NHM

The “Tree-Quest” and “Climate Agents” projects address issues related to climate change in very different ways and presented their work to an interested audience at the NHM on April 17.

2 min read · 22. April 2026
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Wissenschaftsbotschafter:innen Young Science Citizen Science ...

OeAD Attends the “biblio aktiv” Trade Fair

As part of the “biblio aktiv” initiative, the OeAD provided information to interested librarians about opportunities for science outreach in libraries.

1 min read · 14. April 2026