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EOSC-Pillar: New EU project on Open Science in Europe starts
EOSC-Pillar will help to build the European Open Science Cloud, one of the most ambitious research infrastructure initatives of our time. AUSSDA at the Vienna University Library leads a work packag...

Merit or ‘fit’? The class ceiling: social mobility and why it pays to be privileged – through the lens of the UK Labour Force Survey
Daniel Laurison, Assistant Professor of Sociology at Swarthmore College and Sam Friedman, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, LSE assert that class analysis needs an approach which regist...

It’s not such ‘A Fair Way Off’ to process open data: Facing requirements on open access and the FAIR data principles.
Sebastian Netscher from GESIS – Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences explores the FAIR data principles and how they can support increasing transparency in research.

How we make data findable
Metadata – information on research data – are of great importance to ensure that one can find and reuse data. In Europe, metadata follow a standard set by the CESSDA ERIC Metadata Office.

UK Data Service Data Impact Fellows 2019: Christian Reynolds
We are delighted that Christian Reynolds is one of our #DataImpactFellows for 2019.

Welcoming our new #DataImpactFellows (and some of their colleagues from 2016 and 2018!) at Chetham’s Library
On Wednesday 22nd May, it was our great pleasure to host an event for our new Data Impact Fellows at Chetham’s Library, Manchester.