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Citizen Science

New case study: Citizen science in the community library

The library in the Croatian town of Prelog has created a digital archive with the help of citizen scientists, as a recently published study highlights.

1 min read · 25. April 2025
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Citizen Science

New OECD publication: Strategically embedding citizen science as part of research policy

With its latest publication ‘Embedding Citizen Science into Research Policy’ (Science, Technology and Industry Policy Papers, No. 175, April 2025), the OECD has sent an important signal for the future of citizen participation in research.

2 min read · 24. April 2025
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Citizen Science Researcher

Public Participation in Research: A Workshop Series for 2025 MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship Applicants

A new series of workshops is dedicated to building bridges between science and society and provides tips on integrating citizen science into research proposals.

1 min read · 23. April 2025
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Citizen Science Specialist Events

Insights into participatory research at the “OIS zam: Forum 2025”

The fourth “OIS zam: Forum” of the LBG Open Innovation in Science (OIS) Center will take place in Vienna in October.

2 min read · 23. April 2025
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Citizen Science

Review: OeAD at the biblio aktiv trade fair

The OeAD was an active guest at biblio and presented the Citizen Science Award to interested librarians.

1 min read · 16. April 2025
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Sparkling Science Citizen Science

Review of the Spotlight with "BiodiverCITY Island Hopping" and "CHANGE"

On April 10. 2025 the two Sparkling Science projects presented their work.

2 min read · 14. April 2025
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Citizen Science

Review: Citizen Science breakfast in the library

The library in Sitzenberg-Reidling, Lower Austria, hosted an informative citizen science workshop

1 min read · 09. April 2025
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School Public Science

SoilBlitz: Introductory workshop for participating teachers

Collaborative research made easy: Teachers taking part in the Citizen Science Award project ‘SoilBlitz’ with their school classes were able to find out more about the research methods in an online workshop on 8 April.

1 min read · 08. April 2025
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Citizen Science

Libraries as places for living citizen science

Opportunities and challenges of Citizen Science in libraries were discussed at the meeting of the national network Weiter.Bildung in St. Pölten

1 min read · 07. April 2025
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Citizen Science

European Citizen Science: Connecting Citizen Science and Business

The “Euopean Citizen Science” project is promoting cooperation between citizen science projects and companies with a current call for proposals.

1 min read · 04. April 2025
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Citizen Science Public Science

Citizen Science Award 2025: The co-research period starts!

From 1 April to 31 July, school classes, youth groups, individuals and families are invited to get involved in a total of seven citizen science projects for science and research.

1 min read · 31. March 2025
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Citizen Science Science communication

The new Citizen Science newsletter is out!

The latest information on the topics of citizen science and science communication was sent out on March 31, 2025.

1 min read · 31. March 2025