Waleed Abdalati

@WaleedCandC

Host of public TV series about citizen science, crowdsourcing and mobile tech (). Director of CIRES (). Geography prof. ().

Boulder, CO
Joined November 2014

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  1. 12 Apr 2017

    potential: We are just getting started, and I think we'll go far in improving people’s lives and society as a whole

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  2. 12 Apr 2017

    A10 TV successful if more viewers become doers. And becomes commonplace term

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  3. 12 Apr 2017

    A9 Exposure to instills curiosity & shows people they can take steps to satisfy it & make meaningful contributions

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  4. 12 Apr 2017

    A9. Key components of sci literacy = fostered by : Curiosity and initiative to satisfy that curiosity

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  5. 12 Apr 2017

    citscichat knowledge generated enables informed decisions. Sometimes, exposure of harmful phenomena makes inaction harder to justify

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  6. 12 Apr 2017

    re ethics: sometimes groups or people hide info that might be of harm to others. It is ethical for to bring this info to light

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  7. 12 Apr 2017

    A6 & = different in that =passive (make it available & they will come), =active (people taking initiative)

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  8. 12 Apr 2017

    A6 and = similar in the sense that they are trying to allow information to be disseminated widely and used widely.

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  9. 12 Apr 2017

    A5 Re ethics, , I didn’t encounter issues. These are intended to be non-invasive, non-intrusive activities that advance knowledge

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  10. 12 Apr 2017

    A3 , In all cases, commonality is that the whole is clearly far greater than the sum of its parts

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  11. 12 Apr 2017

    A3 , All terms speak to individuals working together to have meaningful impact on important issues.

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  12. 12 Apr 2017

    A2 I knew was powerful, but the more I learned how engaged people were and in what ways, I was amazed and impressed

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  13. 12 Apr 2017

    A2 There are so many varieties of projects & activities that span many dimensions of health, safety, & the natural environment

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  14. 12 Apr 2017

    A2 As host and more of a “traditional scientist,” yes, I was surprised & delighted by diversity of topics & participants

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  15. 12 Apr 2017

    A1 The connectedness, both of people & data, that allows citizens to leverage their efforts into meaningful science and outcomes

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  17. Retweeted
    6 Apr 2017

    Thanks guest panelists for great discussion abt

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  18. 6 Apr 2017

    A10 You’re not alone. Have fun. What you’re doing is important. And thank you.

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  19. 6 Apr 2017

    A9. And imagine where we’ll be 10 or 20 yrs from now

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  20. 6 Apr 2017

    A9. I’m excited by continual advances in mobile tech. Wouldn’t have imagined 10 yrs ago things we are doing today

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