Third-Party Funded Project

mit:forschen! Creating knowledge together

As Germany’s leading citizen science platform, mit:forschen! connects, showcases and embeds citizen science projects within society.

www.mitforschen.org

mit:forschen! Creating Knowledge Together (formerly Citizens Create Knowledge) is the leading platform for citizen science in Germany and has been showcasing, connecting and supporting citizen science projects since April 2014. mit:forschen! sees its role as further developing citizen science in Germany, raising its profile and informing people about projects they can get involved in.

‘mit:forschen!’ is a joint project by Wissenschaft im Dialog and the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin.

Our context within the museum

Zwei Frauen befestigen Fotos und Notizzettel an einer Pinnwand, die mit roten Linien Themen wie Konsum, Recycling und Globalisierung miteinander verknüpft.
Department

Public Science

Participation, knowledge infrastructures and science policy

Science Programme

Society and Nature

We study how knowledge about nature is generated, how it is utilised in society, and how science and society work together to develop solutions to environmental challenges.