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ESS celebrates 10 years of being an ERIC

Today (Thursday 30 November) marks the tenth anniversary of the European Social Survey (ESS) becoming a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC).

Corporate
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ESS agrees partnership with General Social Survey

The European Social Survey (ESS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the General Social Survey.

Corporate
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New General Assembly Chair and advisory boards

The European Social Survey (ESS) has announced a new Chair of its General Assembly and revised membership of two advisory boards.

Corporate
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Understandings and evaluations of democracy

A new report that analyses the latest European Social Survey (ESS) data measuring attitudes towards democracy in 31 countries was formally launched earlier this week.

Reports
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Pre-announcement: Call for rotating modules

The call for academic teams to apply to field questions in Round 13 (2027) of the European Social Survey (ESS) will be published in January 2024.

Call
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New Topline Findings report on digital social contacts

A new European Social Survey (ESS) report that analysed data measuring the use of digital communication was launched at an online event earlier today (Tuesday 17 October).

Reports
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Upcoming General Assembly meetings

A virtual European Social Survey (ESS) ERIC General Assembly meeting will be held on Wednesday 18 October 2023.

Corporate
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2024 Conference: Call for sessions now open

The call for sessions for the 5th International European Social Survey (ESS) Conference - 20 years of data - is now open until Monday 2 October.

Call, Events
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ESS Director Rory Fitzgerald

ESS director to receive international prize

The Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAS) has announced that European Social Survey Director, Professor Rory Fitzgerald, will be the latest recipient of their International SAS Prize.

Corporate
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