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Empowering communities, inspiring citizen science

InSPIRES brought together practitioners and experts from across and beyond Europe to co-design, jointly pilot, implement, and roll out innovative models for Science Shops. We launched several Science Shop projects to reflect on participatory research models and strengthen communication between scientists and citizens to provide input on the research agenda over the next years.

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Cooperative and participatory research from the passersby to solidarity action

ESSRG facilitated a number of Science Shop processes in recent years. Here are six inspirative examples from the currently running projects.

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InVisible Green –  Participatory project for equal access to nature experience

Nature experiences contribute substantially to our mental and physical well-being. Exposure to any form of nature is proven to lower stress, has a restorative effect on our neurological and hormonal system.

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How to assess the healing power of nature? – Impact evaluation process in a Hungarian school garden

In the spring of 2018, at ESSRG we collected research needs related to green care services (therapeutic approaches which integrate the power of nature). Reviewing the claims, we perceived that the key players of this field had lacked the impact evaluation researches that would have verified the effectiveness of these services and the healing power of nature.

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EU-Citizen.Science – the first periodic project meeting

Members of the EU-Citizen.Science consortium met in Vilnius, Lithuania, in September for the first periodic project meeting.

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Research ♥ Civil Society: inspiration from Science Shops

The Ecsite Conference 2019 brought together 1,100+ science communication professionals from 50+ different countries. The vibrant and diverse programme included our remarkable session on science shops.

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Science Café on Animal-Assisted Therapy in February

Our Science Café series on nature-inspired therapeutic approaches is on the move: in February the second event took place where we focused on a special type of animal-assisted therapy.

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Strengthening the transformative potential of science shops

The campaign’s primary goal is to collect, develop and evaluate ideas related to science shops.

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Nature-inspired therapeutic approaches: Animal-Assisted Therapy

In the frame of the  InSPIRES project, we ignite stimulating dialogues among the relevant sectors and prepare a novel research agenda on green care services, therapeutic approaches which integrate the power of nature.

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