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Citizen Science
Maria G. Mandourari
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Outline What is Citizen Science Advantages of Citizen Science
Disadvantages of Citizen Science
Recommendations
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Volunteers / non-professional scientists
Crowd-sourcing & Crowd-funding
Crowd Science
Crowd-sourced Science
Civic Science
Networked Science
“Public participation in scientific
research.”(Hand, E., 2010)
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General public engagement Citizens actively contribute to science :
i. Intellectual effort or surrounding knowledge
ii. Tools and resources Experimental data & facilities for researchers
Raise new questions Co-create a new scientific culture
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New learning & skills
Deeper understanding
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The "Green Paper on Citizen Science: Citizen Science for
Europe" Open Networked Trans-disciplinary
ScienceSocietyPolicy
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The "Green Paper on Citizen Science: Citizen Science for
Europe"
Democratic research Evidence-informed decision making
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Public Involvement1.Consultation
2.Collaboration
3.Lay control
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18th century New large-scale surveys Advances in data storage Web technology Social networking technologies
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Reasons for Public Involvement in Research
Political mandate
Pursuit of ‘better’ research
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EVALUATING PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT
ADVANTAGES & LIMITATIONS
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Citizen Science: Benefits
Scientific researchers Volunteers STEM educators Society
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Citizen Science: Limitations
Public involvement : Purposeful Opportunistic Indirect
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Consultation
Obtaining public’s views
quickly
Some people find
it frustrating
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Collaboration
• Assessing research
participants• More active
in disseminati
ng research results
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Lay-controlled research Reaching marginalized groups Addressing questions that researchers
may not consider important Developing research skills among lay
people and the professionals with whom they work
Greater commitment from public organizations to disseminate research findings
Researchers to hand over the ownership of a project
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RecommendationsRecognize volunteers as research
collaboratorsEncourage development of citizen
science projects Develop an understanding of how to
“calibrate” user contributions into science data.
Study who participates in Citizen Science and what motivates them
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RecommendationsMost appropriate for Citizen Science Pilot activities Assess:
whathow
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RecommendationsDevelop resources
maximize learning
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Citizen Sky: http://www.citizensky.org/Oliver, S. R., Rees, R. W., Clarke-Jones, L., Milne,
R., Oakley, A. R., Gabbay, J., Stein, K., Buchanan, P. and Gyte, G. (2008), A multidimensional conceptual framework for analysing public involvement in health services research. Health Expectations, 11: 72–84.
M. Jordan Raddick, Georgia Bracey, Karen Carney, Geza Gyuk,Kirk Borne, John Wallin, Suzanne Jacoby (2009), Citizen Science: Status and Research Directions for the Coming Decade nationalacademies.org