Category: China

New paper: Citizen science in China’s water resources monitoring: current status and future prospects

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There is something special in the first peer-review publication. It’s a milestone and an important stage in the development of the researcher that is leading on it. For PhD students, it is an important stage – instead of a consumer of academic publications, you’re becoming a producer of scientific knowledge. This new publication “Citizen science … Continue reading New paper: Citizen science in China’s water resources monitoring: current status and future prospects →

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China, citizen science, Papers, SDG

New paper: Citizen science in China’s water resources monitoring: current status and future prospects

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There is something special in the first peer-review publication. It’s a milestone and an important stage in the development of the researcher that is leading on it. For PhD students, it is an important stage – instead of a consumer of academic publications, you’re becoming a producer of scientific knowledge. This new publication “Citizen science … Continue reading New paper: Citizen science in China’s water resources monitoring: current status and future prospects →

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China, citizen science, Papers, SDG

Social Innovation and Citizen Science in Shanghai & Shenzhen

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During the 22 to 29 October, I visited Shanghai & Shenzhen together with Michael Norton (CIVA), who organised the visit, and Liz Barry (Public Lab). This was a packed tour, with two all-day workshops that are dedicated to citizen science (one in Fudan University, Shanghai, and the other as part of the Asian Environmental Innovation … Continue reading Social Innovation and Citizen Science in Shanghai & Shenzhen

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China, citizen science, Conference, Environmental information, great firewall, public lab, Social Enterprise, social entrepreneurship, social innovation, teaching, VGI