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New release of ELSST Thesaurus: promoting diversity and inclusivity
The European Language Social Science Thesaurus (ELSST) is a broad-based, multilingual thesaurus for the social sciences. It is available in sixteen languages: Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Icelandic, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Romanian, Slovenian, Spanish and Swedish.
Empowering Research: CESSDA's Presence and Contributions at ESRA 2023
European Survey Research Association recently hosted its first in-person conference post-COVID pandemic in July, during which all participants were excited to showcase the progress made over the past years. CESSDA put forward a two sessions focused on "Best Practices in Research Data Management Amidst the Pandemic," aiming to provide a platform for discussions on fresh innovations, tools, and services that can enhance the research journey, increase transparency, and amplify the accessibility and visibility of research outputs.
Spotlight on the Slovenian Social Science Data Archives
ADP is the national research infrastructure for social sciences of Slovenia, whose main mission is to manage data and data services in order to support research, education, and general well-being and is already a member of CESSDA. Hear from Head of ADP, Janez Štebe.
Spotlight on the Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences
Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences (GESIS) is the largest German infrastructure institute for the social sciences and Germany is already a member of CESSDA. Hear from Researcher Wolfgang Zenk-Möltgen.
Cross-disciplinary use of socioeconomic data in vaccine research
Socioeconomic data can provide important insights for infectious diseases research, including vaccines, as well as policy for disease preparedness and mitigation. For example, social sciences can help understand how infectious diseases spread among and impact different segments of society such as different socioeconomic groups or economic sectors; how effective different government strategies are at combating the spread of a virus; or how political and psychological factors can affect vaccine uptake; provide the socioeconomic elements on which policies and communication actions should focus and/or adapt in order to be more efficient.
CESSDA is hiring the Head of Information & Technology (IT)
We are looking to hire the Head of IT to work at CESSDA Main Office in Bergen, Norway. Join our team!