The Plurality of Citizen Science
Although the term “citizen science” is increasingly used in the mainstream media around the world, has entered national and regional science policy ...
Tag: collaboration
Paisajes Distantes / Distant Landscapes: An Altiplano Project
In Bogota, the city where I live, the vaccination process has progressed the past months, and the restrictions to circulation have finally ended (they lasted fo...
Weaving Networks in Latin America: Insights from Digitally Connected – Conectados al Sur
The second Latin American meeting of Digitally Connected, a global network of academics, practitioners, young people, activists, philanthropists, government off...
The Sign Men Dance Project
This is a project I have been working on for a couple of years, very informally, and without any pressure and consistence. Let’s say, it was more like an ...
Debriefing Wikimania 2012 (part 2)
The theme of education was pretty pervasive during this year conference. Despite of the myths that surround Wikipedia in popular culture, and the fears of high ...
FOSS Mapping as Alternative Media: The Case of OpenStreetMap (Part 1)
On January 12 2010, after the catastrophic earthquake (magnitude 7.0 Mw) near Port au Prince that triggered a humanitarian crisis, hundreds of volunteers distri...
Waiting in Line for Iron Sky
Waiting in lines is one of the cultural practices of the attendees to the SXSW festival. Tonight we did again a very long line around the Ritz Theater in oder t...