VA talks science shops at the Living Knowledge…
The 8th Living Knowledge conference was held in Budapest from 30 May to 1 June. Two VA colleagues, Helen Garrison and Martin Bergman, joined other… Läs mer
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2018-06-25Uppdaterad:
2023-08-11
ECSA 2018 – post-conference reflections on citizen science
The second international conference of the European Citizen Science Association (ECSA) was held in Geneva, Switzerland, on 4–5 June 2018. VA’s Fredrik Brounéus and Dick… Läs mer
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2018-06-21Uppdaterad:
2023-05-30
How to engage the public thinking transdisciplinary –…
When engaging the public in science communication activities, it is crucial to choose topics close to hearts of the audience. Whether the audience is interested… Läs mer
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2018-06-15Uppdaterad:
2023-09-25
VA goes Down Under to share experiences at…
New Zealand was the host of the 15th global PCST science communication conference that took place in April 2018. Two VA colleagues travelled to the… Läs mer
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2018-05-14Uppdaterad:
2024-08-19VA leading campaign for more evidence-based election debate
Politicians who make use of science, create better policies. But they must also take many things into account at the same time: science, values, economics,… Läs mer
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2018-05-14Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10Swedish citizen science initiative combines ladybird monitoring with…
Biodiversity is under threat. Can an app that recognises different species of ladybirds help provide a solution? Pupils and members of the public from across… Läs mer
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2018-05-08Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10
Finding the Vasa cannons–VA joins the search
When the Swedish warship Vasa capsized and sank in Stockholm harbour on her maiden voyage on 10 August 1628, there were 64 cannons on board.… Läs mer
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2018-04-24Uppdaterad:
2023-11-08New VA study: Swedish researchers positive towards science…
Swedish researchers view science communication as important but a lack of time and rewards remain the largest obstacles. The term ‘open science’ is relatively unknown… Läs mer
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2018-04-05Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10
Awareness of science shops varies across Europe and…
Awareness of science shops and community-based participatory research is much higher in Western Europe, than in other parts of Europe. Researchers are more likely to… Läs mer
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2018-03-21Uppdaterad:
2023-08-11New citizen science portal for Sweden
A national web portal for everyone interested in citizen science in Sweden is being developed. ARCS is a collaboration project between the University of Gothenburg,… Läs mer
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2018-03-14Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10
Swedish SwafS platform helping to shape the next…
Around 40 national representatives and experts from 23 countries gathered at the Swedish Research and Innovation Office in Brussels at the end of February to… Läs mer
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2018-03-09Uppdaterad:
2023-06-08
Brussels event explores public trust in science
What does trust in science actually mean and why is it key? This was the topic of an event held in Brussels on 22 November,… Läs mer
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2017-12-19Uppdaterad:
2022-08-29