Living Knowledge Network
Welcome to the website of the Living Knowledge Network – the formal international network of Science Shops and Community Based Research.
On the following pages we will provide you with information about the activities of the network, the importance and work of science shops for the exchange and joint generation of knowledge from society and science.
Please feel free to join the network.
News from the Network
Online Workshop Invitation: From a Real-World Soil Problem to a Research Question
We are pleased to share an interesting opportunity prepared within the LOESS project (Literacy Boost through an Operational Educational Ecosystem of Societal Actors on Soil Health), organised by the project partners at Queen’s University Belfast and Technological University Dublin.This interactive online
CER PhDs – calling supervisors and PhD students past and present
Do you supervise PhD students undertaking community engaged research (CER)? Or are you a current or former PhD student who has undertaken community engaged research? If so, we would love to hear from you. The National Co-ordinating Centre for Public
First infos to 11th LK Conference 2026
We’ve just launched the first details on our conference pages LK11 Conference pages. Over the summer, we’re working hard to add more content and updates. Call for Proposals will open: 1st Oct, 2025 Keep checking in and stay tuned—there’s a lot
10th Living Knowledge Conference: Registrations closed
The conference “Building and sustaining next generation engagement” took place from 26-28 June, 2024 at the Universitat de Girona (Girona, Spain).
10 LK Conference – Speaker announcement
We are thrilled to announce our three keynote speakers: Dr. Ismael Ràfols, Rosa Arias and Valentina Tassone. Read more
10th Living Knowledge Conference 2024
Conference theme – Building and sustaining next generation engagement. The call for proposal is closed