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Barbara K
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wow! I will be giving a keynote at the Austrian Citizen Science Conference #OECSK2026 talking about open innovation processes and their importance for social transformation www.citizen-science.at/oecsk2026/pr...
Programm - Österreich forscht
Hier finden Sie in wenigen Wochen das Programm der Österreichischen Citizen Science Konferenz 2026. Das Programm selbst besteht aus mehreren parallel stattfindenden Sessions und Workshops, sowie Poste...
www.citizen-science.at
October 30, 2025 at 8:09 AM
📢 The first @RIECS-Concept Newsletter is here!
✨ @RIECS-Concept started building a strong foundation toward a lasting & impactful European Research Infrastructure for Excellent Citizen Science. ✨

🔗 Stay connected & follow our journey: concept.riecs.eu

#riecsconcept #citizenscience #openscience
RIECS-Concept
RIECS-Concept – an initiative touil a stron foundationfor he future of Citizen Science in Europ
concept.riecs.eu
October 16, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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Have you heard stories from the 𝗘𝗖𝗦 𝗔𝗺𝗯𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗱𝗼𝗿𝘀?

The upcoming issue of the 𝘾𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙯𝙚𝙣 𝙎𝙘𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙇𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙝𝙤𝙪𝙨𝙚 is coming out this week and will highlight many of these inspiring stories.

Subscribe here: citizenscience.eu/subscribe/
October 13, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Don’t forget! It’s the last day today to submit for #ECSA2026 See you in Oulu!
𝟏 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐆𝐨!
The second stage of #ECSA2026 submissions closes tomorrow! Finalise your panels, workshops, roundtables, and posters now.

Submit here 👉 https://www.ecsa2026.ngo/cfp/
October 7, 2025 at 7:14 AM
did you know: the European Citizen Science platform @ecs.ngo @ecsa.ngo is now available under citizenscience.eu
European Citizen Science Platform
citizenscience.eu
August 5, 2025 at 1:25 PM
it’s earth overshoot day, the day we have used more resources than the planet can regenerate in a year. In make-a-thek we work on sustainable fashion and circularity with public libraries; explore them today!

www.makeathek.eu
make-a-thek
www.makeathek.eu
July 24, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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For everyone at the #CS4Water conference asking me about the #OECD #CitizenScience Position Paper, there's a nice blog summary here: www.oecd.org/en/blogs/202... and the full report here: www.oecd.org/content/dam/...
What is citizen science and why should policymakers care?
Citizen science empowers people from all walks of life to contribute meaningfully to scientific research—from tracking biodiversity to supporting public health. As it gains momentum globally, this blo...
www.oecd.org
June 4, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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📢Meet our partner: ZSI – Center for Social Innovation
📌ZSI critically explores the social embedding and impact of all types of innovation.
‼️Connect with and explore how citizen science contributes to social innovation and transformative impact ❗
✨More info bellow: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
#riecsconcept #citizenscience #meetthepartners #consortiumspotlight | RIECS-Concept
📢 Meet our partner: Centre for Social Innovation - ZSI❗ 📌 Centre for Social Innovation - ZSI critically explores the social embedding and impact of all types of innovation. The team contributes to th...
www.linkedin.com
May 14, 2025 at 6:41 AM
check the super fresh info about #ecsa2026 conference: www.ecsa2026.ngo
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Oulu, Finland, 3-6 March 2026. Join us at the 6th European Citizen Science Association conference in the European Capital of Culture.
www.ecsa2026.ngo
April 14, 2025 at 8:12 AM
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🫂 Designing for #Inclusion & #Diversity in #CitizenScience

Join @nestauk.bsky.social for a discussion on making #CitizenScience more inclusive and diverse—showcasing strategies for engaging diverse communities.

📆 Apr 2nd
⏰ 13:30 – 14:30 CEST
🔗 impetus4cs.eu/the-importan...

#Citsci
The importance of designing for inclusion and diversity in citizen science - Impetus4cs - Impetus For Citizen Science Project
impetus4cs.eu
March 31, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Coming up:
Collaboration Group meeting April 1st (and it's not a joke!)
RIECS-Concept project

Help co-design the future of #CitizenScience in Europe and get to know the The RIECS-Concept project.
If you want to be part of this collaboration, register here: forms.gle/fiMBPJFYWj2A...
March 20, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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#Citizenscience Resource

The free REINFORCING online sessions on the implementation of #ORRI include:

March 25 Workshop – Key facilitator skills.
April 2 Clinic – Problem-solving & collaboration.

Led by @stickydot.bsky.social (online)

www.reinforcing.eu/news/capacit...
March 18, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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APRIL: CITIZEN SCIENCE MONTH
We'll celebrate it together with our partner @scistarter.bsky.social. Our collective effort will promote all initiatives, no matter if it is butterflies count or monitoring air quality or exploring the sky.
Submit your initiative here: forms.gle/DDzkH5EbfHYi...
@ecs.ngo
March 17, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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EMPOWER YOUR INNOVATION JOURNEY

Open call to #citizenscience projects and #industries:
Join our pilots to solve #innovation challenges through citizen science and the co-design of new business models.
More info on our eu-citizen.science platform:
eu-citizen.science/ecs_project/...
When: 1-15 April
March 12, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Due to high demand we got them reprinted! The updated version is also available here: zenodo.org/records/1489...
February 24, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Remember to check the impact stories of #citizenscience across Europe!
GOOD READ
New edition of the book "The impact of citizen science: 12 stories from across Europe"

12 examples of how citizen science can create change with and for our society with the aim of achieving a more inclusive and sustainable future.

Read and download it here: zenodo.org/records/1489...
February 20, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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Meet the Speakers at our #Urbanheat and #citizenscience webinar!

On Feb 26th, Josep Perello and Isabelle Bonhoure will share insights about their new project, Heat Chronicles, to tackle urban extreme heat in Barcelona.

Learn more:
impetus4cs.eu/citizen-scie...

#climateresistance #climateaction
February 5, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐂𝐒𝐀 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩!
ECSA has 15 working groups that carry out strategic work around a particular theme related to #citizenscience.
Take a look at the 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐬, and reach out to one of the chairs if you would like to join.
www.ecsa.ngo/working-grou...
Working groups – European Citizen Science Association (ECSA)
www.ecsa.ngo
January 16, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Join the Community of Practice: Public Libraries & Citizen Science online events to share experiences, best practices, and guidance on #citizenscience:

February 6, 2025 (15:00 CET)
May 8, 2025 (15:00 CET)
September 4, 2025 (15:00 CET)
November 6, 2025 (15:00 CET)

➡️ Register now: lnkd.in/e9mwXDBZ
January 14, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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🌟 Save the Date!

🏥 Join the 2nd - #CitizenScience 4 #Health Conference!

This year’s theme: “From Personal to Global Health: Bridging Communities through Citizen Science.”

📅 6–7 Nov 2025
📍 Zurich, Switzerland
🎉 itizen Science Zürich/@ecsa.ngo

Sign up for updates

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
January 10, 2025 at 10:46 AM
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The EU Prize for #CitizenScience honours initiatives that promote exchange between science and the public and contribute to an inclusive society.

The #EUPrize for #citsci – Grand Prize, worth €60,000, and two awards, worth €20,000, will be awarded.

lnkd.in/dh9Rp34B

#EUCitizenSciencePrize
January 10, 2025 at 10:17 AM
#makerspaces: want to know how to influence policy, how to create sustainable business models for your creative practice or digital innovation hub, how to build new ventures, etc.. join our MOOC webinar: makeafricaeu.org/events/webin...
Webinar MOOC kick-off – mAkE
makeafricaeu.org
January 10, 2025 at 11:22 AM