The Role of Libraries as Partners in Building Bridges between Universities and Society
On November 19, 2024, the University of Library Studies and Information Technologies (ULSIT), Bulgaria, organised the multiplier event “Citizen Science & Libraries – Fiction or Reality?!” The event brought together scientists, library professionals, students and citizens with an interest in Citizen and Open Science to discuss the role of libraries as a connecting bridge between […]
Libraries as ambassadors and coordinators of Citizen Science
In their millennial history, libraries have undergone various transformations influenced by socio-political, economic, and cultural factors, yet they have remained an important public institution. Throughout all periods of human development, libraries have enjoyed special respect and recognition. Educated rulers and aristocrats valued their importance for the advancement of science and culture. Great care was taken […]
CeOS_SE Project to Host Multiplier Events Across Europe
As the CeOS_SE project enters its final phase, we are excited to announce a series of national multiplier events taking place in October and November. These events, hosted by our project partners, will showcase the project’s outcomes and demonstrate how they can be applied in other learning and training contexts. These gatherings are essential in […]
Citizen Science – engagement and awareness in Bulgaria
Citizen Science as a term needs to be better adopted in Bulgaria. However, associated practices are implemented, mainly in citizen engagement and awareness. The Sofia Science Festival is being held for the fourteenth time in a row to introduce knowledge seekers to the latest discoveries and innovations on topics such as Health, Technology, Space, Science […]
Citizen science at ULSIT: A tool for a better world to live in
Citizen science (CS) is a broad field with many aspects that confront the modern world with various challenges. The understanding and functions of the information society depend on the critical interpretation of the activities in this scientific field. ULSIT is a university that preserves spirituality and transmits it through the generations to move into the […]
ULSIT and the implementation of Open Science
ULSIT is a boutique university that preserves spirituality – the documents of the past to pass on to the modern world for the future. This is our mission in modern science – open to people. Students have the unique opportunity to familiarize themselves with authentic documentary evidence and to use the publicly available databases built […]