Citizen Science Lab: Air Pollution. Interactive workshop.

Citizen Science Lab: Air Pollution

Interactive Workshop | Jan 22-26 2018 | Leiden, the Netherlands

We are pleased to announce a unique interactive workshop on citizen science for air pollution research, taking place in Leiden (the Netherlands) on Jan 22-26 2018. In the Lorentz Center venue we will bring together scientists and non-scientists who will together design (aspects of) a radically new citizen science project that will address urgent scientific and societal issues related air pollution, through the large-scale active contribution of thousands of participants.

Our COST Action CS-EU will be able to support financially up to two applicants to this workshop.

Requirements

  • being an Early-Career Investigator (ECI) : less than 8 years from the date of the PhD/doctorate (or similar experience)
  • being based in an Inclusiveness Target Country: 
    Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Croatia, Hungary, Lithuania, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, Montenegro, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia and Turkey.
Please do not apply to the COST Action, but register and apply as indicated in the text below. The organizers of the workshop will select applicants. As a COST Action, we will support up to two of them who meet our requirements. The awarded applicants will have to produce an output for the Action, in the form of a paper or report.
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Web information

  • Please see Lorentz Center - International center for scientific workshops

  • and specifically http://www.lorentzcenter.nl/lc/web/2018/929/description.php3?wsid=929&venue=Oort for more details.

Registration

  • If you are interested in participating, please register at Lorentz Center - Citizen Science Lab: Air Pollution
  • and also send a quick notifcation email to one of the organizers (see below) with a short motivation.

Contact

Please, also feel free to send an email if you have any questions to:

  • Frans Snik <snik [at] strw [dot] leidenuniv [dot] nl> Citizen Science Lab, Universiteit Leiden
  • Ivonne Jansen-Dings <ivonne [at] waag [dot] org> Waag Society
  • Hester Volten <hester [dot] volten [at] rivm [dot] nl> RIVM (Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment)
  • Frank Kresin <f [dot] j [dot] kresin [at] utwente [dot] nl> Design Lab, University of Twente

 

Date: 
Monday, January 22, 2018 - 09:00 to Friday, January 26, 2018 - 18:00
Category: 
Venue: 
Lorentz Center@Oort
3rd Floor Oort Building, Niels Bohrweg 2
2333 Leiden
Netherlands