Jan 3, 2021 | News from our pilots
By Roy van Grunsven One field of research where citizen scientists has been very important for a long time is the monitoring of biodiversity. There are several initiatives to stimulate monitoring of biodiversity in Europe. One of these is ABLE of Butterfly...
Dec 28, 2020 | News from ACTION, News from our pilots
To build a Research Object, ACTION has developed and applied a methodology based on two stages: 1) In the first stage, we need to identify the resources and the relations between the elements that compose each research object. To start characterizing each research...
Dec 15, 2020 | News from our pilots
By Annelli Janssen – DRIFT How can citizen science change business-as-usual and make science more open, inclusive and citizen-led? This is one of the questions that ACTION asks. We use the transformative impact tool to assess the potential of citizen science...
Oct 30, 2020 | News from ACTION, News from our pilots
Some days ago, four ACTION pilots funded by the 1st open call successfully passed the internal final review and graduated. In the last six months the ACTION team accompanied them in an accelerator programme providing, besides fundings, regular exchanges, training and...
Oct 23, 2020 | News from our pilots
It’s the official kick-off for Tatort Streetlight / AuBe at the end of this week, and during the event the project will be inaugurated as an official project of the UN-Decade of Biodiversity. More info here:...
Oct 13, 2020 | News from our pilots
This year ACTION’s FVB-IGB team worked with students at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute to co-develop with citizen science projects a set of Diversity and Inclusion Guidelines for Citizen Science. These guidelines have now been used in the design of a new online...