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Tropixel Ciência Aberta – Tropixel Open Science – June 2015

By: Sarita Albagli of IBICT SUMMARY • An event was held in Ubatuba, Brazil during June 2015 to discuss the adoption of open science and provide visibility to regional initiatives […]

Reflections from #ICTD2015 (May 15 – 18th, 2015)

Reflections from #ICTD2015 (May 15 – 18th, 2015)   Earlier this month, members of the OCSDNet team attended the Seventh International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development (ICTD) […]

The Evaluation of Science and Social Interest

By: Valeria Arza of CENIT   What does a scientist do when he or she obtains an important research result? The obvious answer is: publish it. But, where and how […]

First Round of OCSDNet Grants Awarded

October 2014 marked the launch of the Open and Collaborative Science in Development Network (OCSDNet), a research network aiming to gather observations on whether, and under which conditions, open approaches […]

Kyrgyz Mountains Environmental Education and Citizen Science

  Research Objectives: The overall goal of the study is to pilot the Kyrgyz Mountains Environmental Education and Citizen Science (KMEECS) project and to provide a thorough analysis of all […]

OCS and Community Development in Brazil

Research Question: The underlying issue being considered is whether OCS can have a positive impact on social development. On that basis, the project aims to contribute to respond to the […]