As I was just catching up on some things on this lovely Sunday morning, I found this paper in my mailbox. It’s from October last year and both Chris and I were quoted in it. I thought you’d find it interesting, as it’s on Citizen Science. You can download the pdf from the Digital Curation [...]
Category Archives: Zooniverse
Mar
25
2013
Three Zooites (in Maastricht!)
I’m guessing most of my readers are well familiar with that term, but for newcomers: ‘Zooite’ is the title you get being a volunteer on (initially) Galaxy Zoo or (nowadays) any of the Zooniverse projects. I often use it to refer to my Zoo-friends; the people I met through the Zoo-forum a couple of years [...]
Mar
23
2013
That Belgian TV show I was on…
That I told you about a few days ago… Here it is. Bookmark It Hide Sites $$(‘div.d3859′).each( function(e) { e.visualEffect(‘slide_up’,{duration:0.5}) });
Mar
18
2013
Guest appearance on Belgian TV
The other week I was asked to make a guest appearance on the Belgian TV show ‘Scheire en de Schepping’, which is a bit like the British QI – a comedy panel game show with Quite Interesting sciency facts. I’d be the Mystery Guest, taking place in the Mystery Guest Throne. The panel would then [...]
Mar
03
2013
AstroFest 2013: After the Shows
These are the last few photos I have, taken almost at the end of this year’s event in London. It was lovely to catch up with Dr. Bri again and as he was showing me some pictures of cute animals on his phone, I asked about Ptolemy. Many of you have asked me what had [...]