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  Impetus for the future. How education and democracy initiatives are bringing about lasting change in

  A panel discussion on November 18, 2025, will highlight the opportunities, challenges, and limitations of measures to promote democracy and education. Experts from the fields of practice and research will share their experiences and findings. The event counts as continuing education for teachers.

  2 min read · 09. September 2025

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  Quality First: Using AI in Science Communication

  A recent publication presents a framework of quality principles for science communication with ComAI.

  1 min read · 08. September 2025

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  New study: The role of science slams in communicating climate mobility

  A recent study examines the effectiveness of science slams as a tool for communicating scientific findings, a format that is often overlooked in scientific literature.

  1 min read · 08. September 2025

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  Citizen Science at the Ars Electronica Festival

  The Ars Electronica Festival takes place from September 3 to 7 at several locations in Linz. On September 4 and 6, Citizen Science topics are in the spotlight.

  2 min read · 05. September 2025

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  New Online Course: Bringing Citizen Science into the Classroom

  A new Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on citizen science has been launched for teachers who want to actively involve their students in research projects.

  2 min read · 02. September 2025

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  The new Citizen Science Newsletter is here

  On August 28, the latest information on citizen science and science communication was sent out.

  1 min read · 27. August 2025

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  RIECS-Concept launches into the workshop season

  With the arrival of autumn, the EU project RIECS-Concept is entering the crucial phase for participatory formats on the topic of “Citizen Science Research Infrastructure.” The OeAD Center for Citizen Science is carrying out several activities with citizen scientists and representatives from the education sector.

  2 min read · 27. August 2025

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  Survey on training opportunities for libraries in the field of citizen science

  An international survey is currently underway, aimed at authors and organizers of training activities such as webinars, courses, or workshops that provide continuing education for librarians in the field of citizen science.

  1 min read · 25. August 2025

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  Survey on trust in citizen science projects

  Researchers at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) are currently conducting an online survey on trust in citizen science and are calling for participation.

  1 min read · 21. August 2025

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  Science Engagement Competences: Training Dates for Researchers

  The ScienceCenter-Network invites researchers to upcoming events that support them in communicating their research clearly, engagingly, and accessibly in direct encounters with diverse target groups.

  1 min read · 20. August 2025

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  New publication: Knowledge production in a humanities citizen science project

  An article dealing with the dynamics of knowledge production in citizen science projects has been published in the journal Citizen Science: Theory and Practice.

  1 min read · 19. August 2025

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  New spotlights: starting in fall 2025, with teachers for the first time

  The Spotlights series will continue from Ocotber 2025! For the first time, researchers and teachers will present their Sparkling Science projects together.

  1 min read · 11. August 2025