Category: News

I have good news to share; I’ve been selected for a fellowship at the Radcliffe Institute of Advanced Study at […]

How do officials determine the policies that govern technology? Who is in the room when policy is developed? Whose experiences are considered?

Participatory/community/citizen science has transformed how scientists think about discovery, re-orienting the scientific endeavor toward collaboration with the people of the […]

At CAT Lab and many other participatory research groups, we regularly argue that communities who are often left out of […]

Celebrating more than a decade of Innovation by Design, the 2022 honorees include nearly 600 projects, products, and services from […]

Does receiving a welcome message increase how many newcomers to Wikipedia make their first edit, and influence them to keep […]

Can we decrease harassment on Wikipedia using AI? How can Wikipedia broaden content focused on underrepresented groups? Would new Wikipedia editors be more likely to stay if they were greeted by ‘welcome bots’?

Are you a reddit moderator interested to reduce harassment or manage the spread of unreliable news in your community? CivilServant is looking for communities to test ideas together.

Hello! My name is Julia Kamin, and it is with great excitement and gratitude that I introduce myself in this blog post as CivilServant’s new Research Manager.

An agenda for citizen behavioral science to maintain and protect the communities we love online.