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All Are Welcome at CitSci2019 in Raleigh, NC
Posted on: February 28, 2019
Welcome to Raleigh, Y’all! We are delighted to host the 2019 Citizen Science Association Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina. Institutions like NC Museum of Natural Sciences, North Carolina State University (NCSU), and […]
CitSci2019’s Environmental Justice Panel
Posted on: February 28, 2019
Special Panel on Environmental Justice and Community Science to be the Highlight of Friday Evening at CitSci2019 As previously mentioned, CitSci2019 will have three special tracks: Environmental Justice, Problem-driven citizen science, […]
Create a home-base for your collaborative endeavors at CitSci2019
Posted on: February 14, 2019
Showcase your materials, resources, and tools through an exhibit booth at the 2019 Citizen Science Association Conference. This is a great opportunity for affinity groups to showcase the efforts of collaborative […]
Welcoming Austin Mast to CSA’s Board
Posted on: February 7, 2019
CSA is please to welcome Austin Mast to the Board of Directors for a one-year appointment to fill an open seat. Austin brings leadership and (much needed, for CSA) financial management […]
Teaching science by doing science–Introducing the Friday Keynote speaker, Rachael Polmanteer (and students)
Posted on: January 29, 2019
As previously mentioned, there will be three special tracks at #CitSci2019. The keynote speaker for Thursday, Dr. Max Liboiron, is sure to deliver a compelling presentation that will amplify excitement for […]
Everyday science with the public and CitSci2019 Saturday Keynote speaker, Rob Dunn
Posted on: January 24, 2019
Science communication is an integral part of citizen science, and Dr. Robert R. Dunn, a professor of applied ecology at North Carolina State University, has been masterfully igniting public curiosity and […]
Why a Citizen Science journal? CS:TP Editor’s blog
Posted on: January 11, 2019
Guest post by Rick Bonney, Editor in Chief of Citizen Science: Theory & Practice. Anybody working in the citizen science field is aware of the proliferation of articles focused on citizen […]
Introducing the #CitSci2019 keynote speaker, Dr. Max Liboiron
Posted on: January 11, 2019
In 2016, the CSA made the decision to move CitSci2017 from its planned location in Raleigh, North Carolina to Minneapolis, Minnesota. The move (which left the CSA with financial obligations to […]
Is citizen science “hope punk?”
Posted on: December 31, 2018
End of year reflections from CSA’s Interim Executive Director, Jennifer Shirk “Hope punk” is, I’ve recently learned, a new term for the genre of podcasts that make up most of my […]
CSA Call for 2019 Board Nominations
Posted on: December 23, 2018
[NOTE, updated 28 January 2019 with deadline extensions] Nominations for the CSA Board of Directors are open! There are four open positions available, each with a three-year term beginning in May […]