Charlotte Kellogg joins the EveryAware community today to discuss ways in
which the 2010 Haiti earthquake sheds light on the importance of climate
control and innovative ways technology can be used to mitigate disaster.
This builds on prior discussions of global warming [socialdynamics.it/everyaware] that
have happened both here and in the […]
The city of Berlin has recently asked to its inhabitants what they think about open data in an online poll. Voters were asked which open data they would prefer to have access to and what they would do with that (just read them, or spread the information to other people?) In a few weeks, the municipality has […]
Citizen science projects grow in number and in relevance everyday. As research funding and credibility risk to be undermined by the current crisis, professional scientists should be happy about this new trend: lots of people ask them to collaborate to specific science problems and help them in a way or another. Unfortunately, scientists do not […]
An excerpt from one of the most exciting call for papers i have received recently:
This session is interested in people, places and cultures that have for various reasons been overlooked, regarded as old-fashioned or too readily classed as mundane, non-spectacular, even ‘amateur’. Papers will discuss a culture of exploration that involves romance, revery, […]
At the Eye On Earth Summit, a special working group has been devoted to crowdsourcing for environmental purposes. The White Paper introducing the discussion is a very clear presentation of the field, and it is useful for a broad audience – from citizens interested into the potential of social media to scientists writing their […]
Events
- 16 Feb 12 - London - The Second London Citizen Cyberscience Summit
- 9 Jun 12 - Roma - SeGiochiFaiScienza
- 29 Oct 12 - Bologna - Smart City Exhibition
- 20 Mar 13 - Kassel - EveryAware Meeting - Kassel, 20-22th March 2013
Recent Comments
- Tania Hayes on Documentation for Air Ambassadors
- p.gravino on Air-quality
- latha bhaskaran on Air-quality
- alfred on Air-quality
- Jessica_P on EveryAware at CeBIT 2014
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