Session: 6A
Talks: Broadening Engagement to Foster Diversity and Inclusion

Chair

Anna Zivian

Time

09:40 - 10:55 on Thursday, 12th of February 2015

Venue

Ballroom 220B

09:40

Developing Partnerships, Giving Voice to Kyrgyz and Tibetan Herders: Empowerment of Under-Represented Societies through Citizen Science

Marc Foggin (University of Central Asia), Christian Hergarten (University of Central Asia)
09:55

Telling Stories: The Role of Science Narratives as Tools for Social Change

Erin Robinson (Canisius College), Erin Heaney (Clean Air Coalition of WNY)
10:10

Combining Citizen Science with Participatory Research Approaches: A Progress Report on the Use of Participatory Mapping Strategies for Small-Holder Farmer Exploration of Land Access in the California Central Coast

Adam Calo (UC Berkeley Environmental Science, Policy, and Management), Kathryn De Master (UC Berkeley Environmental Science, Policy, and Management), Amber Sciligo (UC Berkeley Environmental Science, Policy, and Management), Tapan Parikh (UC Berkeley, School of Information), Maggi Kelly (UC Berkeley Environmental Science, Policy, and Management), Darin Jensen (UC Berkeley, Department of Geography), Sarah Van Wart (UC Berkeley, School of Information)
10:25

Thinking about the "citizen" in citizen science

Brittany Davis (Allegheny College)
10:40

Increasing Participation in Regional Vision Through Student-led Engagement

Alexander Sun (Envision Utah Youth Council), Lisa Sun (Envision Utah / BYU Law School), Emma Sun (Envision Utah Youth Council)