Blog: citizen science works on the Daily Herald Archive

[Michael Pritchard]

National Science and Media Museum Research Associate Alex Fitzpatrick has published a blog revealing more about a project using citizen science to work collaboratively with volunteers on the Daily Herald Archive. In 2021, the museum launched Communities & Crowds, a research project that explores the use of ‘citizen science’ methods to develop more collaborative approaches to working with volunteers from local communities. As part of this project, a small team of local volunteers have been selecting and digitising images related to African Caribbean history from the Daily Herald Photographic Archive.

Read the full blog here: https://blog.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/communities-crowds-projec...

An earlier blog launching the project is here: https://blog.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/opening-up-the-daily-hera...