crowdsourced science - edinburgh science festival
DESCRIPTION
20 minute talk given at Edinburgh Science Festival in session with Chris Lintott (Zooniverse) on crowdsourced science. Insights into collaboration, social side of the practice of science. Examples from Turing's Sunflowers and Catalyst.TRANSCRIPT
erinma ochu
#citizenscience #edscifest
Wellcome Trust Engagement Fellows
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Patterns in Nature
Publications & Resources• Guide to Citizen Science:
http://www.ukeof.org.uk/documents/guide-to-citizen-science.pdf
• Centre for Social Justice, Durham Ethical Guidance: http://www.dur.ac.uk/beacon/socialjustice/ethics_consultation/
• Making is Connecting: the social meaning of connectivity, from DIY and knitting to YouTube and Web 2.0. Polity Press 2011
http://www.makingisconnecting.org
• Beyond research in the wild: citizen-led research as a model for innovation in the digital economy: http://www.de2012.org/sites/default/files/digitalfutures2012papers/Papers/Session1BTalesofEngagement/Whittle_etal_BeyondRitW.pdf
