The Living Knowledge network is for people interested in building partnerships for public access to research. Members of the network exchange information, documentation, ideas, experiences and expertise on community-based research and science and society relations in general. The free Living Knowledge network is of special interest for:

• science shop members
• researchers intending to establish new science shops
• members of organizations intending to establish new science shops
• members of civil society organizations
• science and research policy makers
• science and research administrators
• those interested in public access to science
• those interested in community based research
• those interested in science and society

Website: http://www.scienceshops.org

Living Knowledge information tools:

The main communication tools for the Living Knowledge Network are the Living Knowledge website, the Living Knowledge News and Discussion list, the Living Knowledge Newsletter and the Living Knowledge Journal.

All members of Living Knowledge are subscribed to the news and discussion list and receive the electronic newsletter

See the overview for the You can find the information of these communication tools at an overview.

Living Knowledge News and Discussion List:

The Living Knowledge Discussion List will keep you informed about developments related to building partnerships for public access to research.

Discussion topics can include news, methods, funding strategies, exchange of expertise, conference announcements, and strengthening an international network that supports public access to research. In the archive you can read the information and discussions that was on the mailing list before.

Subscription:

Subscribers of the Living Knowledge Discussion List will receive the bimonthly Living Knowledge Newsletter as well. With this subscription you are a member of the Living Knowledge Network.

Contact Information: For daily businesses, information and communication about the network, Norbert Steinhaus from the Bonn Science Shop will be maintaining the international Science Shop contact point: International Science Shop contact point, Norbert Steinhaus , Science Shop Bonn, Buschstr. 85, 53113 Bonn, Germany, T. + 49 (0)2 28 201 6122, livingknowledge@wilabonn.de

Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.scienceshops.org/new%20web-content/framesets/fs-contact.html