If you have been reading the literature on citizen science, you must have noticed that many papers that describe citizen science start with an historical narrative, something along the lines of: As Silvertown (2009) noted, until the late 19th century, science was mainly developed by people who had additional sources of employment that allowed them … Continue reading Long-running citizen science and Flynn effect
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Extreme Citizen Science – ExCiteS
Challenging Engineering is an EPSRC programme aimed at supporting individuals in buildingĀ a research group and to 'establish themselves as the future leaders of research'. As can be imagined, this is a both prestigious and well-funded programme - it provides enough resources to establish a group, recruit postdoctoral and PhD researchers, visit external laboratories and … Continue reading Extreme Citizen Science – ExCiteS