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Scope for Citizen Science and Public Outreach Projects in the Developing World

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 March 2020

Aswin Sekhar
Aswin Sekhar*
Affiliation:
CEED, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Oslo, Norway Armagh Observatory and Planetarium, ArmaghBT61 9DG, United Kingdom emails: aswin.sekhar@geo.uio.no, aswin.sekhar@armagh.ac.uk
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Abstract

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Both science public outreach and citizen science projects have gained immense momentum in the western world in recent years. This work aims to outline some ongoing and possible future projects in the developing world on this front. Cooperation and collaboration with IAU-OAD is envisaged.

Keywords

Public OutreachCitizen ScienceDeveloping WorldScience Projects
Type
Contributed Papers
Information
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union , Volume 14 , Symposium A30: Astronomy in Focus XXX , August 2018 , pp. 582 - 583
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© International Astronomical Union 2020