What parts of the research can be opened to public? Join for a half day in person citizen science themed workshop 27 February 9.30-13 (EET) in English with experts from Aarhus University, University of Turku and the national Open Science coordination. Learn the basics, share your experience or test your project idea with peers.
Workshop is a warm-up event for the European Citizen Science Association annual conference ECSA 2026 in Oulu 3-6 March and organized with the support of the PATTERN-project and Helsinki University Library.
The workshop takes place in the University of Helsinki City Centre Campus Fabianinkatu 26 Language centre 115. The room is accessible.
Programme
9:30 Coffee and introductions
10:00 Welcoming remarks with Jonni Karlsson, AVOTT
10:15 Fundamental principles with Gitte Kragh, AU
10:45 Case: Herizo Andrianandrasana, UH: Community-based Conservation in Madagascar
11:15 Short break
11:30 Participant Recruitment and Community Engagement with Gitte Kragh, AU
12:00 Case: Sanni Helander, UTU: Science belongs to everyone! Developing participatory science
12:30 Discussion, closing remarks
Image: Pattern-project.
