The Citizen Social Science & Complex Systems Science Workshop is a Satellite Workshop within the Conference on Complex Systems 2020 that the Complex Systems Society organises every year. This year the workshop took place online on 9 December. The URJC team led by Manuel Gértrudix; Alejandro Carbonell; Juan Romero-Luis; Begoña Rivas gave an input based on their work in the CS Track project developing the eMagazine Community Platform. In their submission, they described how the platform operates by providing three different formats where users can get information about research into citizen science. You can read their abstract here.
The most typical citizen scientists are married men!
The activities in citizen science tend to involve a variety of people representing different walks of life - some at the professional level, some at the enthusiast level. Based on the initial results of a survey conducted by the CS Track team earlier this year, it was...
