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On September 3, DANS and LCRDM organize “Food for Psychologists”, an online event especially for researchers in psychology, with tools, tips and tricks in the field of Research Data Management and data sharing.

The Microdata Access Grant provides free access to CBS Microdata for researchers working at an ODISSEI member organisation. In the 2020 round of the MAG, eight projects were awarded, three more than in previous years. The next round of the Microdata Access Grant will probably open in spring 2021.

In the recently published E-data you can read about the new minor ‘Data Wise’ at the University of Groningen, which teaches students from different disciplines to work with data. In addition, the issue includes an article about the ways in which researchers search for data that they can reuse for their research. An overview of the four…

In the LISS call, researchers at one of the ODISSEI member organisations can apply for free data collection through the LISS panel. This panel, managed by CentERdata, consists of some 7,500 individuals from approximately 5,000 households. There is budget available for five projects with each a net response of 2,500 respondents and 15 minutes of panel time, which…

As part of the development of the ODISSEI Portal, DANS is hiring a software engineer/integrator. Together with the project partners at VU and SURF, you will work on deploying a portal that provides uniform access to social science (meta)data from various large scale studies and several institutions, including CBS, CentERdata and DANS.

As of 1 July 2020, ODISSEI welcomes no less than six new member organisations: Netherlands eScience Center (NLeSC) Leiden University – Faculty of Law (UL-Law) International Institute of Social History (IISG) VU Amsterdam – Faculty of Science (VU-Science) Maastricht University – Faculty of Science and Engineering (UM-FSE) Utrecht University – Faculty of Law, Economics and…

What are the consequences of the corona crisis? How do Dutch patients feel about artificial intelligence? E-data research&data wrote an article on 12 current data collections in the LISS panel that ODISSEI recently honoured. Image: Eak K. via Pixabay

ODISSEI (Open Data Infrastructure for Social Science and Economic Innovations) is one of the seven large scientific infrastructures to receive a Dutch Research Council (NWO) financing from the Dutch national Roadmap for Large-scale Research Infrastructures. ODISSEI is a collaboration between 34 partner organisations that have come together to improve the data available to social scientists.…

This project was co-financed by ODISSEI in the 2019 MAG call for proposals.Researcher: Katya Ivanova, University of Amsterdam Suicide rates differ considerably across nations and the Netherland is not among the countries with highest rates. Yet, recent statistics show an upward trend in the rate of suicides in the Netherlands over the past decade. The…

This project was co-financed by ODISSEI in the 2019 MAG call for proposals.Researchers: Dr. Antonie Knigge (Utrecht University), Prof. Dr. Ineke Maas (Utrecht University / VU Amsterdam), Kim Stienstra, MSc (Utrecht University) Because education is the key predictor for income, health, and other crucial life circumstances, virtually everyone agrees that access to education should be…