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
LK11 Conference – Registration is now open
The 11th Living Knowledge Conference in Gdansk is now open for registration! Let’s meet in 8-10 July – to discuss, to network, to be inspried and to connect with the Living Knowledge communityfrom around the world.To the registration
Until end of January – the deadline for submission has been extended
Couldn’t hit “submit” in time? No worries — we’ve got you covered! The deadline for proposals for the 11th Living Knowledge Conference in Gdańsk has been extended once more — you now have until 31 January 2026 to send us
Call for proposal 11 LK Conference – Deadline extended
Good news — the deadline for submitting proposals for the 11th Living Knowledge Conference in Gdańsk has been extended! Under the theme “Research and Solidarity”, the conference invites everyone involved in community-driven, collaborative research to contribute their ideas and experiences.
Call for proposals 11th LK Conference is open
The call for proposals of the 11th LK Conference 2026 “Research and Solidarity” is now open. Please check here
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