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2nd OSCARS Open Call concludes with 12 projects selected
The second OSCARS Open Call for Open Science Projects and Services has concluded, with 12 projects selected for funding from 710 elig...Events
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20th International Digital Curation Conference
The 20th edition of the International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC26) will took place in Zag...
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Mon 16 Feb 2026
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Wed 18 Feb 2026
International Digital Curation Conference 2026
The 20th edition of the International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC26) will take place in Zag...
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Wed 18 Mar 2026
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Fri 20 Mar 2026
PAERI'26: Navigating Science Communication in a Shifting Landscape
We welcome you to the sixth international Public Awareness and Engagement with Research Infrastru...
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COVID-19
CESSDA and its national Service Providers are especially committed to supporting coronavirus-related research. For this purpose, we provide a number of resources such as our COVID-19 interview series, lists of relevant studies in the Data Catalogue, and Service Provider activities.
Read more on our COVID-19 pageThe Consortium
CESSDA - the Consortium of European Social Science Data Archives - provides large-scale, integrated and sustainable data services to the social sciences.
CESSDA in a nutshell
CESSDA's members seek to strengthen and promote European research in the social sciences, and to facilitate access to data regardless of borders.
Benefits of membershipAccessing and Using Data
CESSDA maintains a number of digital tools for researchers, students and archivists, such as:
Building Data Services
CESSDA provides strategy, expertise and support for promoting and maintaining standards and trust in social science research.
Depositing Data
CESSDA – through its European network of national Service Providers – operates a number of specialised repositories for depositing social science research data.
To find out more about depositing your data with a trusted CESSDA partner, simply get in touch with your national CESSDA Service Provider.
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