From mainstream citizen science to new conceptualizations: insights from the cultural heritage sector

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The European Citizen Science Association (ECSA) and its Working Group “Citizen science and universities” in the series of monthly webinars, will host a webinar on October 26 (16 CET) with three partners of the CitizenHeritage project. The topic of the 1h webinar is “From mainstream citizen science to new conceptualizations: insights from the cultural heritage sector”.

Presentations:

  • Katerina Zourou, Web2Learn. “Review of practices of Higher Education engagement in citizen enhanced open science in the area of cultural heritage”
  • Fred Truyen, KU Leuven.  “CitizenHeritage: giving citizens a voice in Heritage studies”
  • Trilce Navarrete, Erasmus University Rotterdam. “Measuring the benefits of civic participation in academic research”

This webinar is held by the Erasmus+ KA2 project CitizenHeritage: Citizen Science Practices in Cultural Heritage: towards a Sustainable Model in Higher Education.

 

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