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CESSDA communications group gathers in Bergen for workshops and team building
While the CESSDA Service Providers’ Forum gathered at Kulturhuset on day two of the CESSDA 50-year anniversary conference, communicat...Events
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Wed 22 Jul 2026
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Fri 14 Aug 2026
GESIS Summer School in Survey Methodology
Unlock your potential in survey research and data analysis at our Summer School in Survey Methodo...
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Mon 31 Aug 2026
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Tue 29 Sep 2026
GESIS Fall Seminar in Computational Social Science
The GESIS Fall Seminar in Computational Social Science features introductory and advanced courses...
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Mon 7 Sep 2026
CESSDA EOSC roundtable - Focus on the CESSDA SP work of the EOSC Task Forces (TFs)
The focus of the roundtable is to mutually brief the SPs involved in the different EOSC TFs and o...
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COVID-19
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.
Read more on our COVID-19 pageThe Consortium
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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