CESSDA

Data Catalogue

The CESSDA Data Catalogue contains the metadata of all data in the holdings of CESSDA's service providers. It is a one-stop-shop for search and discovery, enabling effective access to European social science research data.

Data Management Expert Guide

This guide is designed by European experts to help social science researchers make their research data findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable.

Training

The CESSDA Training website provides a collection of resources and events for learning about the management, preservation and distribution of research data.

Tools & Services

Data Users

Data Producers

Service Providers

Members

About us

The CESSDA Strategy 2018-2022 has four pillars:

Building on TRUST
Renown for TRAINING
Proficient in TECHNOLOGY
User-friendly TOOLS & SERVICES

NEWS

Jul

Two brand new guides for researchers launched at ESRA2019

Two short guides aimed at researchers using administrative data and social media data will be handed out at the ESRA conference which starts today in Zagreb.

Jul

FAIRsFAIR Open Call for Data Repositories

Would you like to get dedicated support for your data repository to achieve the CoreTrustSeal certification or to have your repository to be more compatible with other repositories? Then this open call might be something for you!

More news

BLOGS

18 Jul 2019 (Data Impact Blog)

Open data dive: Plastic use reduction

2 Jul 2019 (Data Impact Blog)

Data in the classroom. Learning statistics using real examples.

26 Jun 2019 (Data Impact Blog)

Merit or background? The class ceiling: Social mobility and why it pays to be...

UPCOMING EVENTS

More events

1 Aug 2019 - 2 Aug 2019

Open Access to Research Data: Facing Funders’ Requirements on Making Research...

The current workshop introduces the FAIR data principles in light of ensuring Open Access to research data. It discusses requirements of Open Access to research data and how the FAIR data principles foster a widespread of high quality data. Based on the definition of the FAIR principles and the discussion on appropriate requirements, the course guides researchers on how to process shareable data that can be re-used by others and how researchers could make such shareable data FAIR.This workshop is a short course at the GESIS Summer School 2019.

20 Aug 2019 - 23 Aug 2019

ESA Conference 2019

The European Sociological Association (ESA) is organising its 2019 conference in Manchester on 20-23 August.