“We’re now producing data on about 300,000 species a year… something that would take on the order of 200 years for a typical museum to collect.”...
“Being stuck is what it looks like when you’re working on the edge of knowledge. We are stuck because we’re learning new things about our world,...
In this 18th episode of Consider This Next from our audio studio, host Kacie Luaders speaks with Meagan Naraine, co-founder and executive director of Culturally Relevant...
What if a citizen science project in British Columbia that’s focused on preserving water resources could learn from citizen science projects in South Africa or Pakistan...
"Our goal really is to mobilize for large-scale initiatives in science policy and science communication to reconnect scientists to the communities they came from and the...
"So evaluating the project was kind of a nightmare, but we have a very extended evaluation report that did come out of this program." — Grace...
As I have spoken with more and more practitioners, I have come to see civic science as a set of distinct and overlapping practices that include science communication,...
"So much of it is just luck. I was privileged to have people around me who were able to pay my rent and help me survive...
"One of those big challenges has been a misconception within the scientific community that citizen science data is just no good." — Haley Davis
“It’s worth thinking about: Why do I want to build awareness? If I corrected misinformation or raised awareness or built this relationship, what do I think...
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