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GESIS Blog
Tue 19 Oct 2021 - GESIS Blog

The “Call Me Sexist But” Dataset

Have you ever wondered if a message you sent may be received as sexist? Did you ask yourself how could you have made it better? To take concrete steps towards understanding what, really, is sexist,...

Data Impact Blog
Mon 18 Oct 2021 - Data Impact Blog

Using GIS and spatial data to tackle real-world challenges

Nadia Kennar, Research Associate from the UK Data Service, explains the benefits of creating rich spatial data, and how GIS analysis can improve understanding of location-based problems and feed in...

Data Impact Blog
Tue 12 Oct 2021 - Data Impact Blog

Celebrating 10 years of secure remote access in the UK

As part of our celebrations for the tenth anniversary of the UK Data Service SecureLab, Richard Welpton (Head of Data Services Infrastructure at the ESRC) looks back at the birth of secure remote a...

GESIS Blog
Wed 6 Oct 2021 - GESIS Blog

Family and international migration: Arranging the family life across borders

The standard definition of ‘family’ as a social unit living under one roof might be challenged in the context of international migration. Families are scattered across different countries or even c...

GESIS Blog
Mon 27 Sep 2021 - GESIS Blog

The missing link? Linking surveys with geospatial and digital behavioral data

Survey data are the most widely used type of data in the quantitative social sciences. They have been used to investigate a huge range of societally relevant topics. However, they also have specifi...

SND News
Wed 22 Sep 2021 - SND News

SND is granted continued funding from the Swedish Research Council

SND has been granted continued funding from the Swedish Research Council for the time period 2023–2026. The exact amount that has been approved has not yet been announced. At the end of September,...