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SP3 Society and Nature Social Innovation Unit Research Transfer Open Museum Knowledge Transfer Science Communication Society Digitalization Digital treasure hunt Generally, only small parts of natural history collections are open to the public. Digitisation can provide access points, but the transfer from the collection to the computer is only the first step.
SP3 Society and Nature Social Innovation Unit Research Transfer Open Museum Collections Management Knowledge Transfer Science Communication The Museum Test for Wikis Wikis have become popular in the shape of an online encyclopedia. At research museums, the open web platforms can be used for more purposes.
SP3 Society and Nature Social Innovation Unit Research Transfer Database Politics Knowledge Transfer Science Communication Citizen Science Open Science Society Cooperation Cultural Heritage mit:forschen! Gemeinsam Wissen schaffen Citizen Science stands for the active participation of citizens in scientific processes and combines social engagement with the generation of scientific knowledge. Together with Wissenschaft im Dialog, the Museum für Naturkunde has been operating mit:forschen! as a central platform for Ci
SP2 Collection Future Research Transfer Database Politics Research Data Management Protection of Species Biodiversity EU BON EU BON: Building the European Biodiversity Observation Network
SP1 Dynamics of Nature Solar System, Impacts & Meteorites Research Impact Earth Sciences Laboratories MEMIN - Experimental Impact Research In the multidisciplinary MEMIN network, researchers investigate natural craters and conduct experimental laboratory studies and numerical simulations to study impacts of cosmic bodies on Earth.
SP3 Society and Nature Social Innovation Unit Research Transfer Politics Knowledge Transfer Science Communication Citizen Science Cooperation ECSA – European Citizen Science Association The European Citizen Science Association (ECSA) is a network of citizen science initiatives that aim at promoting citizen science all over Europe and beyond.
SP3 Society and Nature Research Transfer Politics Knowledge Transfer Protection of Species Extinction of Species Biodiversity Society Leibniz Research Alliance on Biodiversity The Leibniz Network on Biodiversity (LVB) pools competencies and resources of 21 member institutes in order to develop solutions for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity through interdisciplinary research.
SP2 Collection Future Research Transfer Knowledge Transfer Science Communication Biodiversity Society Digitalization Bureau for troubles The Bureau for troubles combines the sociology of science and cultural anthropology to examine biodiversity, the museum and knowledge production. Its particular focus lies on data and digitization practices and on the socio-material environments of museum-based natural sciences.
SP3 Society and Nature Social Innovation Unit Research Transfer Politics Knowledge Transfer Science Communication Protection of Species Extinction of Species Biodiversity Citizen Science NeFo - German Network-Forum for Biodiversity Research The German Network-Forum for Biodiversity Research (NeFo) is the national focal point for scientists, policy-makers and other stakeholders working in the field of biodiversity research and policies.
SP2 Collection Future Transfer Open Museum Knowledge Transfer Science Communication Collection Society New edition 2020: The nature of things The research project “Wissensdinge” / The nature of things aims to make these multi-layered, cultural interpretations visible in an exemplary fashion. We want to bring the diverse contexts and interpretations of scientific specimen to light.
SP2 Collection Future Research Open Museum Politics Collection Cuban Corals in East-Berlin The project investigates the history of natural science work in Berlin in the 1960s and 1970s and takes as its starting point the objects in the Museum’s collection.
SP2 Collection Future Research Transfer Open Museum Collection Society Fossils Cultural Heritage Berlin’s Brachiosaurus as an Object of Knowledge Based at the Museum für Naturkunde, this sub-project deals with the Brachiosaurus brancai as an important first-hand scientific object of study, an emblem of prestige for the museum, and especially as a terrific opportunity to rehabilitate German paleontology as a biological discipline.
SP2 Collection Future Research Transfer Open Museum Collections Management Politics Knowledge Transfer Science Communication Society Evolution Fossils Cultural Heritage Dinosaurs in Berlin The project focuses on the role of Brachiosaurus brancai as an icon of politics, science, and popular culture in the hundred years from its excavation to the present day.

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