GÄSTKRÖNIKA: How Citizen Science benefit researchers – reflections…
The time when Scientists were performing secret experiments in dark cellars and tall ivory towers is long gone. Today, academic researchers and laymen often investigate… Läs mer
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2023-06-20Uppdaterad:
2023-07-03
Most plastic litter found on beaches reveals Swedish…
The first report of the Plastic Experiment, a citizen science project involving young people and members of the public from across Sweden, has now been… Läs mer
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2023-05-15Uppdaterad:
2023-09-25
Sunshine and Citizen Science at the YouCount meeting…
Lessons learned in youth-focused Citizen Social Science and fast-paced world café discussions on how to create social innovations were the focus of the YouCount consortium… Läs mer
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2023-04-28Uppdaterad:
2023-05-15
Trends, challenges and top tips on Public Engagement…
The role of emotions, citizen science, art-science collaborations, inclusivity and targeting young people. These are some of the current trends within public engagement, according to… Läs mer
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2023-04-20Uppdaterad:
2023-05-15
New EU report outlines strategic vision for Citizen…
National networks of practitioners, dedicated funding instruments, and cultural change to open up science and infrastructure. Those measures are highlighted in a new EU report… Läs mer
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2023-04-17Uppdaterad:
2023-05-15
Social inclusion through civic engagement in Botkyrka
Can civil-society engagement function as a driver for other forms of social inclusion for young people? And if so, can we identify important drivers for… Läs mer
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2023-01-11Uppdaterad:
2023-03-23
Whole of Sweden invited to help research plastic…
The Plastic Experiment is part of ForskarFredag, European Researchers’ Night in Sweden, and is being run by VA in collaboration with the Keep Sweden Tidy… Läs mer
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2022-09-14Uppdaterad:
2023-09-25Swedish school pupils help log 19,000 items of…
Plastic litter in the oceans has major consequences for humans, plants and animals, but it is a problem that starts on land. In the Plastic… Läs mer
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2022-06-16Uppdaterad:
2023-09-25
YouCount – citizen scientist training
The YouCount project is about using citizen science to boost young people’s inclusion in society. As part of the Swedish case, PhD student Dina Dabaghie… Läs mer
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2022-05-20Uppdaterad:
2023-03-23
Boom in Swedish citizen science – conference and…
December saw the launch of Sweden’s national citizen science portal, medborgarforskning.se. At a conference on citizen science run by VA (Public & Science) on 8… Läs mer
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2021-12-15Uppdaterad:
2023-12-01
How accessible is Swedish housing? Swedish pupils and…
Press release 22 September 2021 During September and October, Swedish school pupils, senior citizens and anyone interested will be investigating the environmental barriers that can… Läs mer
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2021-09-22Uppdaterad:
2023-09-25
Swedish pupils and researchers together tackle food waste
Better climate information reduces waste in the school canteen. This is a clear finding of the Food Waste Experiment, a mass experiment in which around… Läs mer
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2021-05-21Uppdaterad:
2023-09-25