Saturday, 14 March 2015

Constructing Scientific Communities events

Posted: 12 Mar 2015 04:32 AM PDT
Professor Sally Shuttleworth, Professor Chris Lintott and Dr Berris Charnley will be discussing ‘People Powered Science: Citizen Science in the 19th and 21st Centuries” at a free event at the Royal Society on Thursday 21st May 2015.
Doors open at 6pm for a 6.30 start. The event is free to attend and no booking is required. Full details are available on the Royal Society website

https://royalsociety.org/events/2015/05/citizen-science/
Posted: 12 Mar 2015 03:43 AM PDT
Professor Chris Lintott’s video on citizen science, explaining how anyone can contribute to scientific knowledge features in ‘Citizen science is making scientists of everyone‘ (The Guardian 10 March 2015)
This film is part of the ‘Science Stories series, celebrating 350 years of scientific publishing by the Royal Society.
 http://www.theguardian.com/science/grrlscientist/2015/mar/10/science-stories-citizen-scientists