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Kohli Foundation for sociology prize

The Kohli Foundation Infrastructure Prize for Sociology 2024 has been awarded to the European Social Survey (ESS).

Corporate
| 2 min read

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ESS Strategic Plan published

The European Social Survey (ESS) has published its Strategic Plan 2024-29: The Road to a Sustainable Self-Completion Future.

Corporate, Fieldwork, Questionnaire
| 3 min read

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Book your place at the 2024 ESS Conference

Early-bird registration is now open for the 5th international European Social Survey (ESS) Conference being held in Lisbon, Portugal, on 8-10 July 2024.

Events
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Taiwan

Taiwan Social Change Survey partnership established

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was recently signed between the European Social Survey (ESS) and the Taiwan Social Change Survey (TSCS).

Corporate
| 2 min read

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New agreement with Chinese General Social Survey

The European Social Survey (ESS) has agreed a formal partnership with the Chinese General Social Survey (CGSS) for the next four years.

Corporate
| 2 min read

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Variable visualisation now available on ESS Data Portal

Users of the European Social Survey (ESS) Data Portal can now view weighted results for individual questions without having to download data.

Data
| 3 min read

Global Connections over Europe and Noth Hemisphere.

East Asian Social Survey partnership

A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the European Social Survey (ESS) and the East Asian Social Survey (EASS) research network.

Corporate
| 3 min read

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General Assembly meeting next month

The 27th meeting of the European Social Survey General Assembly will take place in London, United Kingdom, on Thursday 11 April 2024.

Corporate
| 1 min read

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Jowell-Kaase prize nominations now open

Candidates for the Jowell-Kaase Early Career Researcher Prize 2024 can now be proposed to the European Social Survey (ESS).

Call
| 2 min read