CESSDA - A pan-European Research Infrastructure
CESSDA provides large scale, integrated and sustainable data services to the social sciences. It brings together social science data archives across Europe, with the aim of promoting the results of social science research and supporting national and international research and cooperation.
CESSDA is organised as a limited company under Norwegian law and is owned and financed by the individual member states’ ministry of research or a delegated institution. Norway is hosting CESSDA, and the main office is located in Bergen.
NEWS
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Wed 16 Nov 2016
News from Norway - NSD's newsletter "NSDnews" now available in English
Although "NSDnews" is mainly aimed at readers in the research sector in Norway, the publication gives a good overview of national and international projects and activities.
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Wed 9 Nov 2016
PROGEDO offers a short-term post-doctoral fellowship in social sciences to work on CESSDA SaW
In the framework of the partnership between CESSDA & PROGEDO, and the participation in the European Horizon 2020 project CESSDA Strengthening and Widening (CESSDA SaW), PROGEDO is recruiting a PhD in social sciences for 11 months (from 1 December 2016 to October 2017).
EVENTS
- Wed 23 Nov 2016
CESSDA Training - The Open Archival Information System - An introduction
This one-day workshop will provide an introduction to the OAIS reference model, and its terminology and concepts.
- Mon 5 Dec 2016
BDE SC6 workshop on 5.12 in Cologne – The Challenges of Big Data for societies in a changing world
This workshop of the Big Data Europe (BDE, http://www.big-data-europe.eu) project is the second one for Societal Challenge 6 (SC6), which is about Social Sciences and Digital Humanities.