“find a way to gather more of this information in an organised and centralised place. With more data, new forms of analysis, research and activism might become possible.”
Initial Thoughts – AfterSurveillance.net
examples
- The International Observatory on the Societal Impacts of AI and Digital Technology
- Digital Platform Observatory
- Observatory for Political Conflict and Democracy in Europe
- The Workers Observatory
- European Digital Media Observatory
- Web 3 is Going Great
citizen observatories
“…any use of Earth observation technology in which citizens collect data and are empowered by the information generated from these data to participate in environmental management.”
weobserve.eu
Outline examples of existing digital observatories, introducing the broad concept of citizen observatories (5 minutes).