Workshop – ‘Protection of personal data on the Internet’
On November 25 2022, the Library & Information Center of the University of Patras in collaboration with the research team of the CSI-COP project, and with the participation of EESTEC LC Patras, organised the workshop “Protection of personal data on the Internet”. The goal of the workshop was to advocate for Citizen Science, raise awareness […]
Open Science and citizen science in Horizon Europe – A challenge for academic libraries
On the 22 and the 24 of November UT carried out a training course for UT librarians and HE staff. The six-hour training course was organised in two parts. The first part, held by Maria Cassella (Norberto Bobbio Library and CeOS_SE), focused on the definition, (and the main characteristics) of Citizen Science (CS), projects in […]
Citizen Science & Libraries in Bulgaria
The aim of the train-the-trainer workshop, “Citizen Science & Libraries in Bulgaria”, was to raise awareness about the CeOS_SE project & Citizen Science in Bulgaria. The main focus of the activity was on developing strategies for citizen science in Bulgarian libraries. Representatives from the National Library “St. Cyril and Methodius”, academic libraries, public libraries and […]
Citizen Science training in Croatia
On 21 November 2022, the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) organised and hosted a train-the-trainer programme as part of Citizen-Enhanced Open Science in Southeastern Europe Higher Education Knowledge Hubs (CeOS_SE project), an Erasmus+ research project aimed at including European citizens in pan-European efforts focusing on open science. The presentations and workshop held as part […]
University Library Belgrade – Citizen Science Workshops
The University Library Belgrade has organised two Citizen Science workshops – a learning-by-doing event and a train-the-trainer event. The events were organised as part of the third project result of the CeOS_SE project, which aims to pilot citizen science activities and upskill academic library staff. Workshop “Citizen Science: learning by doing” On November 16th, 2022, […]
Learning by doing – Using citizen science to map social change in Strovolos, Cyprus
The Library of the University of Cyprus, in cooperation with the Municipal Library of Strovolos and the Cyprus Institute, organised the event entitled “What’s in my neighborhood? Using citizen science to map social change in Strovolos” on the 15th of November 2022. The purpose of the event was to promote Open Science and Citizen Science […]
Active citizenship: The role of librarians in citizen science – Training activity at UCY
An event report detailing the University of Cyprus’ recent training activity on citizen science in libraries.
Train the Trainers & Inform the Informers: a report on recent propelling activities for Citizen Science in Greece
Learn about the recent Citizen Science train-the-trainer event, whihc took place in the University of Patras, Greece.
Open Knowledge Café: Social Media & Citizen Science in Gen Z’s Life
On 28th July 2022, the University of Library Studies and Information Technologies (ULSIT) in Sofia, Bulgaria held an Open Knowledge Café entitled “Social Media & Citizen Science in Gen Z’s Life”, as part of the CeOS_SE Project. The focus of the Open Knowledge Café was to raise awareness about CeOS_SE project & Citizen Science Activities. […]
Plastic Spotting Citizen Science Activity – Leiden, The Netherlands
Project coordinator, LIBER, joined Leiden University and their Plastic Spotter canal clean-up activity to see how citizen science is practised week-in-week-out! This was an excellent opportunity to see how a mature citizen science activity is run and sustained, producing research outputs, and fostering engaged and climate-conscious communities. For this activity, the goal was to watch, […]
