Stories from the River Lea 🌊 Community voices shaping how we understand environmental #crisis and river pollution. We share reflections from our UCLEast workshop with River Lea communities. @uclgeography.bsky.social @ucl-pnl.bsky.social uclexcites.blog/2026/03/05/s... #riverlea #dirtywater

Do you know the #RiverLea, walk along it, or spend time nearby? We are hosting a workshop on 31 Jan 2026 at #UCLEast, exploring stories of pollution, change, care, and everyday experiences around the Lea. More info and register here: forms.gle/6kLXd9vuf9vH...

So great to have you here @liminalwater.bsky.social !

A huge thank you to @jennywustenberg.bsky.social and Samantha Vaughn, #HERA and #AHRC for the wonderful event "Knowledge exchange for Hope"! Your work in bringing us together to support and celebrate our #crisis projects and humanities research was V inspiring! Grateful to be part of this community!

y mum was refused boarding today after honestly telling staff she sometimes faints (non-threatening, well-managed). Instead of showing care, the pilot chose exclusion. Grateful to everyone else who supported her - shame on the pilot for lacking basic humanity @easyjethelpdesk.bsky.social

If you are a London-based #citizenscience volunteer consider filling in this survey or if you are a #citizenscience practitioner would be great if you could share this survey with your cs networks! #London #airquality #participatoryscience

Tomorrow is the first meeting of ECSA’s Working Group on Geographic and Place-Based Citizen Science; 10:00–11:30am BST. Register here: tinyurl.com/nhftytvm Join us as we kick off discussions and shape this new community of practice! #CitizenScience #Geography #ECSA

🗺️ CHRYSES: Myths, Science & Mapping Crises 🌍 AHRC-funded project exploring how myths and maps tackle crises. Learn more! Read more: tinyurl.com/ucl-chryses #CHRYSES #MappingCrisis #UCLGeography #EnvironmentalHealth #AHRC @ucl.ac.uk @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social @ucc.ie @aalto.fi @sartemi.bsky.social

GLAM folk, got perspectives on 'Participatory Science' (or citizen history, citizen science, crowdsourcing) to share for a special edition of Citizen Science: Theory and Practice (CSTP) Journal? Abstracts to forms.gle/tZmaSEPixgAU... - by February 28 More: participatorysciences.org/2024/11/07/c...

🚨 We're hiring! 🚨 Exciting opportunity to join us as a Research Fellow in Cartography, Participatory Mapping and GIS for communicating environmental and health crises. Work with @sartemi.bsky.social on impactful research! 🔗 Apply now #Hiring #GIS #Cartography #ParticipatoryMapping #UCL

Research fellow post at @uclgeography.bsky.social in the area of #Cartography #ParticipatoryMapping #GIS for communicating Environmental and Health Crises, with @sartemi.bsky.social www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/... Fabulous opportunity!

are you interested in #mapping #myths and #science for communicating environmental and health crises? If so apply for this post and come work with us in project Chryses shorturl.at/M2UsB

From the Assoc for the Advancement of #ParticipatorySciences: #Citizenscience and #artificialintelligence (#AI) have emerged as two powerful tools for tackling complex scientific challenges. While citizen science harnesses the collective work of volunteers […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

My talk from the Slovenia Citizen Science day "Citizen Science – from the margins to the mainstream?" from early Dec is available online at video.arnes.si/watch/t7y8c0... and my slides are also shared at citizenscience.si/en/network/n... #CitizenScience #ScienceWithSociety #PublicEngagement

Professor @mhaklay.bsky.social teams up with @iiasa.ac.at researchers to explore how #AI and #CitizenScience can drive progress on the #SDGs. Together, they’re tackling data gaps and making sustainable development goals more achievable. #SustainableDevelopment #TechForGood

University tuition fees in England set to climb above £10,000 on.ft.com/41E4fYr

AI-INTERVENE is now accepting applications for 26 PhD projects in AI and Biodiversity findaphd.com/phds/program.... Hosted by UCL and the University of Reading, in partnership with NHM, ZSL, Kew Gardens, and UKCEH. More details at ai-intervene.net #biodiversity #AI #conservation

𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲: BioAgora and NINA announce €350,000 in funding for innovative projects bridging science, policy, and society for biodiversity—deadline 27 January 2025! For more information and to apply: bioagora.eu/news/funding...

another recent paper discussing how to improve #trust in environmental sciences and governance using bottom-up #citizenscience analysing case studies from Japan, Cameroon and the UK www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Jo covering how special collections moved to integrate public history in UCL East memory workshop www.ucl.ac.uk/creative-cul... it is a form of Humanities #citizenScience and helps in reflecting on the practices of collecting and managing information.

"The Utilization of Maps in Geographic Citizen Science: A Preliminary Analysis of Usability and User Experience Issues and Opportunities"? A new paper by Artemis Skarlatidou, Marcos Moreau and me in the Annals of @geographers.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #CitizenScience

New paper on how maps are utilised in geographic #citizenscience - evaluating 229 applications and applying UX methods to identify critical usability barriers and suggest amongst others how to better support visual thinking to leverage geographic knowledge www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Breathing Emotions & Stories: A different way of navigating Oral History 16 December 2024, 1:25m–2:45 pm We are pleased to welcome Dr Almila Akdag Salah (Utrecht University) for this 'Voices Unbound?' seminar. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...

This is a true 'once-in-a-lifetime shot. A meteor and Milky Way galaxy in the same frame

🌍 Was COP29 all talk, or did it deliver real climate action? @profmarkmaslin.bsky.social gives his expert analysis on Inside Science. 🎙️ 🎧 Tune in: tinyurl.com/ucl-insidecop #COP29 #ClimateCrisis #Sustainability