Users and peers. From citizen science to P2P science

This introduction presents the essays belonging to the JCOM special issue on User-led and peer-to-peer science. It also draws a first map of the main problems we need to investigate when we face this new and emerging phenomenon. Web tools are enacting and facilitating new ways for lay people to inte...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alessandro Delfanti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sissa Medialab 2010-03-01
Series:JCOM: Journal of Science Communication
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Online Access:http://jcom.sissa.it/archive/09/01/Jcom0901%282010%29E/Jcom0901%282010%29E.pdf