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

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

TeRRIFICA Policy brief #2

Policy Brief #2: Guidelines for establishing a co-creation-based open science framework The second TeRRIFICA Policy Brief contains recommendations for stakeholders involved in R&I projects.  Download policy briefMore about TeRRIFICA 

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