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FAIR-IMPACT and FAIRCORE4EOSC, two acronyms to remember
This June 2022, two European Horizon projects kicked off in Amsterdam, FAIRCORE4EOSC and FAIR-IMPACT. Both projects will contribute to the implementation of the FAIR principles across EOSC in close collaboration with other actors in the EOSC ecosystem.Events
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Tue 6 Sep 2022
Dataverse train-the-trainer event in September
In September, DANS will be organising a train-the-trainer event on using Dataverse as an archive...
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Thu 15 Sep 2022
New Data Types in Data Management and Archiving
New Data Types in Data Management and Archiving workshop will focus on the management, archiving...
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Wed 19 Oct 2022
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Thu 20 Oct 2022
ICRI 2022 – International Conference on Research Infrastructures
Every two years since 2012, ICRI has hosted about 500 delegates, who discuss topics concerning re...
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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.
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