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Erinma Ochu #MMUPGC14
www.wellcome.ac.uk/
Carolyn Kagan – fostering an ecological edge
The Edge
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/excites
Professor Muki Haklay
Research Method with social value
Citizen Science• As an instrument for social impact…. & social change• Collective intelligence
Benefits & Impact• Quality of Life• Improved decision making• Enhancing curriculum content & informal learning• Enhanced research advocacy
Social vs research valuePrinciples•1. Mutual respect•2. Equality and inclusion•3. Democratic participation•4. Active learning•5. Making a difference•6. Collective action•7. Personal integrity
Professor Sarah Banks, Durham University
Music Cognition Group
Hookedonmusic.co.uk
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Tweddle, J.C., Robinson, L.D., Pocock, M.J.O & Roy, H.E. (2012). Guide tocitizen science: developing, implementing and evaluating citizen science tostudy biodiversity and the environment in the UK. Natural History Museumand NERC Centre for Ecology & Hydrology for UK-EOF.http://www.ceh.ac.uk/news/news_archive/citizen-science-review-guide_2012_59.html
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Haklay M (2012) Citizen Science and Volunteered Geographic Information: Overview and Typology of Participation. Crowdsourcing Geographic Knowledge pp 105-122 http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-94-007-4587-2_7