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SwedPop (English)
A national research infrastructure, SwedPop, will be built through a coordination of high-quality databases at five Swedish universities and institutes. A long-term aim is to optimize and increase the use of the unique Swedish population data: an...
… in many disciplines. The coordination involves creating a common data structure, harmonization of metadata, a review … needed to facilitate data dissemination through a common website. As a result, the scope of the data is widened, new … a national centre of expertise is established. Current studies in SwedPop Contact, SwedPop: Elisabeth Engberg, …
Do you have questions about data management, FAIR data, and open access to research data? Come to our digital Question Time about various research fields. In this first session, we turn to researchers and research data professionals in the...
… management, FAIR data, and open access to research data? Come to our digital Question Time about various research … organisations. On this occasion, we will also be accompanied by staff from Environmental Monitoring and … Language research 28 April: Medicine and public health 26 May: Social science 29 September: Archaeology and history …
Photo: Rikard Hedlund (Published 2012-12-27) The International Social Survey Program (ISSP) is a survey study of adult citizens’ attitudes on issues such as social welfare, environment, national identity, work orientations, religion, and family...
… The research group has worked with ISSP since 1992 and they compare the database with a high-quality wine; it becomes … ISSP data in most of his own work. One of his recent studies concerns the cross-national patterns of religious … says Jonas Edlund. ISSP data freely available via SND’s website The International Social Survey Program is an annual …
The Swedish Research Council have produced criteria and guidelines that will make it easier to manage research data in compliance with the FAIR principles. The FAIR principles are central to the work on open access to research data. FAIR stands for...
… that will make it easier to manage research data in compliance with the FAIR principles . The FAIR principles … data. The Swedish Research Council recently published a recommendation to manage research data in a way that … for practical implementation of the criteria. On their website, the Swedish Research Council writes: “The purpose …
SND launches improved search page (English)
SND's search page for research data has a new design and several new features. The aim is to expand and improve services to researchers and other users, to help them to find and order data. SND currently holds 2,711 searchable studies from various...
… and order data. SND currently holds 2,711 searchable studies from various disciplines. Today, more than 1,700 of … can be found in SND's catalogue. The catalogue will soon be complemented with the studies located in the database ECDS … of SND's research data can be downloaded direct from the website. Material that is not available for download can be …
The Swedish Interdisciplinary Graduate School in Register-Based Research (SINGS)/New call (Not specified)
New call - deadline for application is September 11, 2014 at 12:00 (noon) Swedish population registers constitute a unique resource for research. Participation in SINGS aims to develop deeper knowledge, skills and scientific and ethical approaches...
… on Microdata in the Social and Medical sciences” (SIMSAM), website www.simsam.nu. The school is relevant for all …
Network meeting in Gothenburg (English)
Welcome to an in-person network meeting in Gothenburg! The network meeting will begin at 13:00 Tuesday, 23 April and concludes with a standing lunch on Wednesday, 24 April. The programme is yet to be finalized, but the theme for this meeting will be...
… Welcome to an in-person network meeting in Gothenburg! The …
The SND digital network meeting on 18 May had the European research infrastructure EOSC (European Open Science Cloud) in focus. The meeting, under the heading “EOSC – what is it and how are they doing?”, offered information and discussions about the...
… as well as in Europe. The EOSC research infrastructure is a complex and ambitious initiative proposed by the European Commission in 2016. The long-term objective of the project … comply with FAIR, says Andreas Jaunsen. —We have studied more than 100 digital repositories in the Nordic …
Two steps towards open data 2026: Step 1 (English)
Background In the Government’s Research and Innovation Bill Forskning, frihet, framtid – kunskap och innovation för Sverige (prop. 2020/21:60) (Research, freedom, future – knowledge and innovation for Sweden), the government announces that it wants...
… as possible, as closed as necessary” no later than from 2026. The responsibility for this will be shared by the higher … respective scientific fields, and in the wider research community? What help and support would they like to see in … and to suggest possible (partial) solutions. Target audience : The research data support units (DAU) in higher …
17 million pounds to UK Data Service (English)
Access to and long-term preservation of UK research data have been secured with a £17 million investment for the UK Data Service.
… data through secure settings and to develop and promote common standards for data preparation, documentation and preservation. – The UK Data Service will become a cornerstone for UK research; the place to go for high … ESRC’s Chief Executive Paul Boyle in a comment on ESDS’ website . … 17 million pounds to UK Data Service …