About Citizen Science

Citizen science (CS; also known as community science, crowd science, crowd-sourced science, civic science, volunteer monitoring, or online citizen science) is scientific research conducted, in whole or in part, by amateur (or nonprofessional) scientists. [from Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizen_science]

EU-wide projects

• http://eu-citizen.science/

• CoAct / Citizen Social Science

collaboration platforms

Benefits for Scientists

Benefits for society