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News from CESSDA

GESIS, the German service provider for CESSDA, is recruiting
The position to be filled is that of Head of the Scientific Department “Data Archive for the Social Sciences”/University Professorship (W3) in Empirical Social Research.

CESSDA Persistent Identification Task Force established
Being able to unambiguously locate and access digital data resources and then associate them with the related metadata is becoming more and more essential in the current digital era.

CESSDA Expert Seminar 2015 paves the way to a new working group
The CESSDA Expert Seminar 2015 was held in the offices of DANS in The Hague from 30 November to 1 December 2015.

ESFRI Roadmap 2016 recognises CESSDA as a landmark in social and cultural innovation
On 10 March 2016, the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI) launched its 2016 roadmap on Research Infrastructures in the framework of the Dutch Presidency of the European Union.

New name for NSD
Norwegian Social Science Data Services changes its name to NSD - Norwegian Centre for Research Data.

Significant increase in the use of data from the Finnish service provider in 2015
User statistics from 2015 show that the use of the Finnish Social Science Data Archive (FSD) data collection continues to grow.