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Two New Reports on Europe’s Younger Generations Published by Infra4NextGen
The Infra4NextGen project has released the first two in a series of five data summaries analysing Europe’s younger generations, drawi...Events
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Fri 19 Sep 2025
I4NG: Exploring secondary and archival data in social science research: An introduction
Reusing secondary data offers significant advantages, such as saving time, expanding research sco...
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Mon 22 Sep 2025
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Thu 25 Sep 2025
RC33 Eleventh Social Science Methodology Conference
Registration for the conference will be open from April until June 30th, 2025, to take advantage...
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Tue 23 Sep 2025
Dataverse Belgium
Following the success of last year, the Dataverse Belgium event is returning for 2025! This year...
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The Child Poverty Strategy should commit to devolve data powers to local and regional government
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CESSDA and its national Service Providers are especially committed to supporting coronavirus-related research. For this purpose, we provide a number of resources such as our COVID-19 interview series, lists of relevant studies in the Data Catalogue, and Service Provider activities.
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CESSDA - the Consortium of European Social Science Data Archives - provides large-scale, integrated and sustainable data services to the social sciences.
CESSDA in a nutshell
CESSDA's members seek to strengthen and promote European research in the social sciences, and to facilitate access to data regardless of borders.
Benefits of membershipAccessing and Using Data
CESSDA maintains a number of digital tools for researchers, students and archivists, such as:
Building Data Services
CESSDA provides strategy, expertise and support for promoting and maintaining standards and trust in social science research.
Depositing Data
CESSDA – through its European network of national Service Providers – operates a number of specialised repositories for depositing social science research data.
To find out more about depositing your data with a trusted CESSDA partner, simply get in touch with your national CESSDA Service Provider.
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