Sharing Best Practice and Building Capacity

Sharing Best Practice & Building Capacity for Citizen Science

This working group aims to promote high quality citizen science by sharing existing examples of good practice, developing practitioner guides and other documents to support the citizen science practitioner community, and bringing together all parties involved in citizen science to develop partnerships, share resources and experiences, and build capacity within the sector.

Chair

Lucy Robinson

Citizen Science Programme Manager at Natural History Museum London

Janice Ansine

Citizen Science Project Manager at The Open University

Members

Ana Casino, Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities, Belgium
Bart de Lathouwer, Open Geospatial Consortium
Aletta Bonn, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research/German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research, Germany
Chris Higgins, COBWEB – Citizen Observatory Web, UK
Gregoire Lois, Musee National d'Histoire Naturelle, France
Muki Haklay, University College London, UK
Sarah West, Stockholm Environment Institute, University of York, UK
Alison Dyke, Stockholm Environment Institute, University of York, UK
Rachel Pateman, Stockholm Environment Institute, University of York, UK
Malte Timpte, Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Germany
Jenny Cousins, EarthWatch Institute, UK

Activities

2016 Report