May 22, 2021 | News from ACTION
By Ilaria Baroni – Cefriel During these weeks, the pilots involved in the second round of the ACTION accelerator are preparing the Data Quality plans for their projects. A template was created to guide them in the process, it was briefly introduced during the...
May 16, 2021 | News from ACTION
By Gloria Re Calegari – Cefriel The dashboard with the information of the citizen science pilots running within the ACTION project has been updated with the information of the new six pilots that joined the second accelerator program. The six new pilots are:...
May 16, 2021 | News from ACTION
By Roy van Grunsven We have mentioned webinars that have been given by ACTION partners regularly in news items and many different topics have been discussed in the meantime. However, you run into problems at a different moment than the pilots in ACTION and therefore...
May 7, 2021 | News from ACTION
By Gefion Thuermer – KCL ACTION coordinator King’s College London is about to embark on a new project, exploring the use of data visualisation to tackle misinformation. Together with researchers from Google, KCL has recently won a grant from Nesta to run...
Apr 16, 2021 | News from ACTION
By Annelli Janssen and Igno Notermans (DRIFT) Policy makers and scientists are paying more and more attention to citizen science: the participation of ‘ordinary citizens’ in scientific research. The public can make an important contribution to sustainability issues...
Apr 12, 2021 | News from ACTION
By Clea Montanari & Annelli Janssen Citizen science offers specific benefits for policy, such as environmental monitoring capacity, the increase of citizens capacity to participate and self-organize around issues, and increase the social relevance of policy. One...
