Tim Mavrič, a researcher at UP FHŠ and InnoRenew CoE, UP IAM, attended the 4th Slovenian Citizen Science Day, held on 5 November 2026 at the University of Maribor. He presented the citizen science project Engaging Citizens in Building a Digital Twin for the Immovable Cultural Heritage in the Old Town of Koper, co-authored with InnoRenew CoE, UP IAM researchers Dr. Ana Slavec, Dr. Črtomir Tavzes, and Una Vuletić. On the same day, Dr. Slavec presented the project at the IRIC Conference 2026.

This year’s Citizen Science Day focused on how knowledge, experience, and data generated through citizen science projects can contribute to societal change and the development of better public policies. The event concluded with a guided tour of the citizen science exhibition Discover, Participate, Research, which also features two other citizen science projects from the University of Primorska: Protection of Bronze Monuments in a Changing Environment and the Servite Monastery. The exhibition will remain open to the public until 23 November 2026.