Citizen Science - Special Days

dc.contributor.authorLoftie-Eaton, Megan
dc.contributor.authorNeary, Tim
dc.date2013-11
dc.date.accessioned2014-09-12T11:29:18Z
dc.date.available2014-09-12T11:29:18Z
dc.date.issued2014-09-12
dc.description.abstractIn this radio broadcast, Tim Neary interviews Megan Loftie-Eaton about the Animal Demography Unit's citizen science programme 'Special Days' - Mad Mammal Monday, Tree Tuesday, Weaver Wednesday, Threat Thursday, Frog Friday, Scorpion Saturday and Snake Sunday. Megan discusses strategies to engage citizens in science, including the use of social media and potential strategies for more productive strategies for mainstream media, and the valuable contributions citizens can make to scientific knowledge and wildlife conservation in South Africa. This resource introduces some of the basic citizen science initiatives undertaken by UCT and offers guidance for members of the public interested in getting involved. Image supplied courtesy of the Animal Demography Unit under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commerical Share-Alike 3.0 Unported license.en_ZA
dc.identifier.apacitation 2014. <i>Citizen Science - Special Days.</i> http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7450en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitation. 2014. <i>Citizen Science - Special Days.</i> http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7450en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationLoftie-Eaton, M., Neary, T. 2014-09-12. Citizen Science - Special Days. Interview. University of Cape Town.en_ZA
dc.identifier.ris TY - Other AU - Loftie-Eaton, Megan AU - Neary, Tim AB - In this radio broadcast, Tim Neary interviews Megan Loftie-Eaton about the Animal Demography Unit's citizen science programme 'Special Days' - Mad Mammal Monday, Tree Tuesday, Weaver Wednesday, Threat Thursday, Frog Friday, Scorpion Saturday and Snake Sunday. Megan discusses strategies to engage citizens in science, including the use of social media and potential strategies for more productive strategies for mainstream media, and the valuable contributions citizens can make to scientific knowledge and wildlife conservation in South Africa. This resource introduces some of the basic citizen science initiatives undertaken by UCT and offers guidance for members of the public interested in getting involved. Image supplied courtesy of the Animal Demography Unit under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commerical Share-Alike 3.0 Unported license. DA - 2014-09-12 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town KW - weaver wednesdays KW - tree tuesdays KW - threat thursdays KW - social media KW - snake sundays KW - scorpion saturdays KW - podcast KW - frog fridays KW - facebook KW - conservation KW - citizen science KW - mad mammal mondays LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 2014 T1 - Citizen Science - Special Days TI - Citizen Science - Special Days UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7450 ER - en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11427/7450
dc.identifier.vancouvercitation. 2014. <i>Citizen Science - Special Days.</i> http://hdl.handle.net/11427/7450en_ZA
dc.languageengen_ZA
dc.publisher.departmentAnimal Demography Unit (ADU)en_ZA
dc.publisher.facultyFaculty of Scienceen_ZA
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.rightsCreative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)*
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/*
dc.subjectweaver wednesdaysen_ZA
dc.subjecttree tuesdaysen_ZA
dc.subjectthreat thursdaysen_ZA
dc.subjectsocial mediaen_ZA
dc.subjectsnake sundaysen_ZA
dc.subjectscorpion saturdaysen_ZA
dc.subjectpodcasten_ZA
dc.subjectfrog fridaysen_ZA
dc.subjectfacebooken_ZA
dc.subjectconservationen_ZA
dc.subjectcitizen scienceen_ZA
dc.subjectmad mammal mondaysen_ZA
dc.titleCitizen Science - Special Daysen_ZA
dc.typeOtheren_ZA
uct.type.filetype
uct.type.filetypeImage
uct.type.publicationTeaching and Learningen_ZA
uct.type.resourceInterviewen_ZA
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