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2020 CSA Board Elections
Posted on: April 9, 2020
Announcing candidates for the 2020-2023 term on CSA’s Board of Directors The Nominations Committee is pleased to put forward the following ballot of candidates to fill the two open seats on […]
Member Interview: Clare Hawkins and Anne Eichholtzer
Posted on: April 1, 2020
Clare Hawkins (Hobart, Tasmania, Australia) is the Citizen Science Coordinator at Bookend Trust and author of the Nature Trackers blog. She has five years of dedicated experience managing citizen science projects including […]
New Data Quality Resource Compendium
Posted on: March 13, 2020
A well-known barrier to achieving the science and policy oriented goals of citizen science is the (real or perceived) quality of data generated by our efforts. Back in 2017, the Data […]
Career Path: Kris Stepenuck
Posted on: March 9, 2020
Want to make a career of citizen science, but not sure how? Let’s learn from the experience of those who have successfully built a career in this dynamic field. Kris Stepenuck […]
Introducing Environmental Justice Practitioners Working Group
Posted on: February 10, 2020
We are pleased to announce the Environmental Justice Practitioners’ Working Group (EJPWG)- the newest of nine CSA working groups. The need for an EJPWG emerged from conversations at CitSci2019 conference initiated […]
Webinar: Balancing Citizen Science Data Collection Needs and Privacy Protections
Posted on: January 9, 2020
Date: Friday, January 24, 2019, from 1:00 PM to 2:15 PM ESTRegister here: http://bit.ly/CSAwebinarPrivacy The Law and Policy Working Group will be presenting another webinar in their ongoing series. This webinar […]
Water Quality Monitoring Webinars
Posted on: January 7, 2020
CSA will be hosting two webinars this month for the National Water Quality Monitoring Council. It was with great sadness that the Advisory Committee for Water Information (a Federal Advisory Committee […]
Citizen Science Month Webinar
Posted on: December 30, 2019
How do we get potential citizen science contributors (the public) more comfortable with participating in real science projects when they have not ‘done’ science since high school, and even then, in […]
CSA Webinar: Approaching Informed Consent in Citizen Science: Legal and Ethical Issues
Posted on: November 4, 2019
Presented by the Law and Policy Working Group and Ethics Working Group Date: Friday, November 22, 2019, from 1:00 PM to 2:15 PM EST How do we know when citizen science […]
Law & Policy Working Group Hosts Webinar to Launch Question Submission Tool
Posted on: October 29, 2019
By Shaun Goho, George Wyeth, and Lea Shanley, CSA Law and Policy Working Group Citizen science practitioners can run into a variety of questions about the laws that affect how they […]