Leaves of understanding

Illustration of a tree in a brick pot, with posters and people among the leaves. Drawn journalism by Frits Ahlefeldt

The talk was on branches of knowledge and the roots of our beliefs

If knowledge is a growing tree

Live drawing from Citizen Science workshop – Illustration and text by Frits Ahlefeldt

The conference took place in Aarhus university, with its old yellow brick buildings, filled with knowledge and understandings. I used to be a student here myself, in the department of comparative religion and philosophy, back in last millennium.

Now I was back for the first time, to sketch up the understandings, projects and ideas of the participants in a huge Citizen Science conference.

I walked from poster to poster, amazed how much knowledge, understanding and passion was to read on each of them. How people by connecting to those around them and focusing on a very specific field to share and build knowledge together in citizen science projects of all kinds, could get so far…

Illustration of a tree in a brick pot, with posters and people among the leaves. Drawn journalism by Frits Ahlefeldt
( Illustration ref: di01174 no txt )
Illustration of a tree in a brick pot, with posters and people among the leaves. Drawn journalism by Frits Ahlefeldt
( Illustration ref: di01174 txt ) “Sharing knowledge to help it grow”

Keywords: CitizenScience, participatoryscience, citsci2022dk, citizenscience conference aarhus Citizen science, civic science, crowd science

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