Published August 5, 2024 | Version v1
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France Bevk Public Library Citizen Science Case Study

  • 1. Goriška knjižnica Franceta Bevka
  • 2. ROR icon Université Paris Cité
  • 1. SciStarter

Description

France Bevk Public Library Citizen Science Case Study is a case study of how France Bevk Public Library situated in Nova Gorica (Slovenia) has developed citizen science activities at their public library. It focuses on one of their activity, which is a Seed Library. 

This case study informs the reader about the library itself, gives an executive summary, how its citizen science project connects to the mission, how the seed library came to be, how it was implemented, partnerships and collaboration, community engagement, resources used, its promotion, impacts, challenges and solutions and lessons learned. 

This case study is and was used as a training material as part of the 'Citizen Science at Your Library' course, carried out by SciStarter and the ECS Academy in March 2024.

This case study is a source of inspiration and know how on what type of citizen science activty can emerge wtihin a public library. 

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Case study of France Bevk Public Library Nova Gorica.pdf

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Additional details

Funding

European Commission
ECS – European Citizen Science 101058509

Dates

Available
2024-07-19