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Mae gwerthuso beth yw gwyddoniaeth dinasyddion yn golygu edrych ar y cysyniad o wyddoniaeth ei hun. Charles F. Kaye/Shutterstock

June 9, 2023

Mae’n bryd i ni ailfeddwl beth yw gwyddoniaeth dinasyddion

Nick Hacking, Cardiff University; Jamie Lewis, Cardiff University, and Rob Evans, Cardiff University

Mae gwyddoniaeth dinasyddion yn cynnig y posibilrwydd o wyddoniaeth i'r bobl, gan y bobl.

Evaluating what citizen science is involves looking at the concept of science itself. Charles F. Kaye/Shutterstock

June 9, 2023

It’s time to rethink what citizen science really is

Nick Hacking, Cardiff University; Jamie Lewis, Cardiff University, and Rob Evans, Cardiff University

Citizen science offers the possibility of a science for the people, by the people. And it could be used to challenge the status quo.

France’s Convention for the Climate, held from 2019 to 2020, brought together 150 randomly selected citizens and asked them define measures to reduce the country’s greenhouse gas emissions by at least 40% by 2030 compared to 1990. Katrin Baumann/CCC

December 5, 2022

Citizen assemblies and the challenges of democratic equality

Annabelle Lever, Sciences Po

Decision-making bodies created by random selection, citizens’ assemblies are creating a sense of optimism about democracy among those who have heard about or taken part in them.

Participants on a Women’s March rally in front of San Francisco’s City Hall in 2019. Sundry Photography | Shutterstock

June 27, 2022

Five ways you can get involved in fighting for women’s reproductive rights

Emma Craddock, Birmingham City University

From protest marches and fundraising to parliamentary petitions and talking with friends, there are many ways to make your voice heard.

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