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Career Path: Pam DiBona
Posted on: June 16, 2020
Want to make a career of citizen science, but not sure how? Let’s learn from the experience of those who have successfully built a career in this dynamic field. Pam DiBona […]
A note of appreciation
Posted on: June 15, 2020
Post by CSA board member Eva Lewandowski In May, four members of the CSA Board of Directors finished their terms and cycled off the Board. Many of you are familiar with […]
Science by the People
Posted on: June 8, 2020
Post by George Wyeth, cochair of the Law and Policy Working Group. The potential for science to be used by ordinary citizens as a tool for social change is both empowering […]
Preliminary Outcomes from CitSciMonth 2020
Posted on: May 21, 2020
by Vivienne Byrd, Darlene Cavalier, and Caroline Nickerson First: thank you. Even with the unprecedented challenges, so many of you came together to make Global Citizen Science Month 2020 (April) a […]
Help Shape #CitSci2021
Posted on: May 18, 2020
We are one year out from our 2021 conference and excited to be ramping up planning activities. In light of COVID-19 this event will have new and additional dimensions still in […]
Using Citizen Science in Higher Education
Posted on: May 4, 2020
CSA is hosting a series of events to support educators using citizen science in higher education. These events are designed to help you as you think about creating online or face-to-face […]
Engaging Volunteers Online
Posted on: April 14, 2020
Many citizen science projects are pivoting in-person volunteer trainings and meetings to the online sphere in response to Covid-19 related cancelations. We are curious how you are doing this? What’s been […]
2020 CSA Board Elections
Posted on: April 9, 2020
Announcing candidates for the 2020-2023 term on CSA’s Board of Directors The Nominations Committee is pleased to put forward the following ballot of candidates to fill the two open seats on […]
Member Interview: Clare Hawkins and Anne Eichholtzer
Posted on: April 1, 2020
Clare Hawkins (Hobart, Tasmania, Australia) is the Citizen Science Coordinator at Bookend Trust and author of the Nature Trackers blog. She has five years of dedicated experience managing citizen science projects including […]
New Data Quality Resource Compendium
Posted on: March 13, 2020
A well-known barrier to achieving the science and policy oriented goals of citizen science is the (real or perceived) quality of data generated by our efforts. Back in 2017, the Data […]