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Mara Yerkes (Interdisciplinary Social Sciences, Utrecht University) received the ODISSEI LISS Corona grant in the spring of 2020 together with an interdisciplinary team of researchers from three Dutch universities. The grant gave Yerkes and her team free access to the LISS panel to examine gender inequality during the COVID-19 pandemic. Their research focused on the…

The results of the LISS Grant 2020 are in. Proposals from nine researchers at ODISSEI member organisations were awarded the grant. Via the grant, the researchers will get access to free panel time. The LISS panel, managed by CentERdata, gives researchers access to survey data from about 7,000 respondents from approximately 4,500 households. The following…

The Microdata Access Grant provides free access to CBS Microdata for a selection of projects of researchers working at an ODISSEI member organisation. In the 2020 round of the MAG call, eight projects were awarded, three more than in previous years. Awarded projects Breaking the barrier? The effects of the National Program Rotterdam South on educational mobility –…

On 3 December at 14.00 CET CESSDA is organising a webinar on the CESSDA Data Management Expert Guide, where a researcher, a trainer and an expert will be on hand to discuss why and how to use the guide for Research Data Management in the social sciences and beyond. The webinar brings multiple perspectives on…

The new newsletter of ODISSEI has been published. Read about: The Community Conference of 24 November. The full programme including abstracts is now online The latest on the ODISSEI Secure Supercomputer (OSSC) ODISSEI Roadshow possibilities The KansenKaart.nl and Microdata Access Discount The new E-data Read the full newsletter here. Also interested in receiving the newsletter?…

A new interactive website developed by economist Bastian Ravesteijn (Erasmus School of Economics) and his research team shows stark differences in economic opportunities depending on the area in the Netherlands where people spend their childhood. Using pseudonymized Dutch data on a million people in their mid-thirties, they investigate to what extent the place where a…

On November 12th, CBS is organizing a microdata webinar, with the theme ‘inequality.’ This event offers scientists the opportunity to exchange knowledge and experience about working with CBS microdata.

In October, the ODISSEI Secure Supercomputer (OSSC) was officially launched. After the execution of many tests and security checks, the OSSC is now ready for use.

Programme ODISSEI is pleased to invite you to the digital ODISSEI Community Conference 2020. The conference will take place online on Tuesday, 24 November from 14:00 hours via the Veertly conferencing platform. The afternoon showcases opportunities ODISSEI offers, including presentations on projects it supports. The conference will close with a panel discussion on the role of data…

On 29 October 2020, the Dutch Platform for Survey Research (NPSO) organizes a seminar about the GDPR and ethics in survey research. The new privacy law has influenced the way survey research has to be conducted. Now that the law has been fully implemented for two years, this seminar reflects on its introduction and investigates…