2015 ICPSR Summer Program Scholarships
ICPSR is now accepting applications for fee-waiving scholarships to attend the 2015 ICPSR Summer Program. These scholarships are designed to assist graduate students or pre-tenure scholars who want to...
View ArticleNAHDAP Summer Workshop (June 22-24, 2015)
The National Addiction and HIV Data Archive Program (NAHDAP) is hosting a session at the ICPSR Summer Program entitled “Secondary Data Analysis and the National Addiction & HIV Data Archive Program...
View ArticleNorth American DDI User Conference [NADDI] – April 8-10, 2015
The North American DDI User Conference [NADDI] will be held April 8-10, 2015 in Madison, Wisconsin. The theme of this years conference is “Research Data Management: Enhancing Discoverability with Open...
View ArticleopenICPSR becomes Recommended Data Repository
Scientific Data, “an open access journal from Nature Publishing Group that aids discoverability, citation, and reuse of research data,” has recommended that openICPSR will be an officially recommended...
View ArticleLong term impacts caused by changes to the Canadian Census
In June 2010, the Canadian Parliament decided to eliminate the required long form census questionnaire, and instead switch to an optional survey. Al Jazerra America has published an article entitled...
View ArticleICPSR DDI Webinar
ICPSR has announced a May 4 webinar entitled “Creating a Harmonized Custom Data Extract for MIDUS using DDI 3.2.” The MIDUS (Midlife in the United States) study has been using DDI for “nearly 10...
View ArticleRussell Sage Foundation Call for Papers
The Russell Sage Foundation has issued a request for submission of article for a special issue of the Journal of the Social Sciences. The theme of the issue is “Wealth Inequality: Sources,...
View ArticleICSPR Data Training Webinar – May 27, 2015
ICSPR is presenting a data training webinar entitled “Early Head Start Family and Experiences Survey (Baby FACES) 2009 Data Training.” The webinar is scheduled for 1:30pm EDT on May 27, 2015. To...
View ArticleNational Establishment Time-Series (NETS) Database
The National Establishment Time-Series (NETS) Database provides information on mobility patterns, employment and sales growth performance, job creation and destruction, business startups and failures,...
View ArticleUniversity of Wisconsin Research Data Center Inaugural Workshop – Sept. 21, 2015
The purpose of this workshop is to highlight “new opportunities this facility provides to the campus social sciences, business, law, and public health communities.” The workshop will be held at Union...
View ArticleRoper Center for Public Opinion Research Moving to Cornell University
The Board of Directors for the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research has announced that the Center will be moving from the University of Connecticut to Cornell University. The move will occur on...
View ArticleNew link to International Financial Statistics – September 16, 2015
A new link to the International Financial Statistics database at the International Monetary Fund can be found in the “Shortcut to Selected Data Sources” pick list on the DISC homepage.
View ArticleOrientation to the China Data Center at the University of Michigan Webinar
On December 3, 2015, the University of Michigan will host a webinar designed to provide an introduction to the new China Data Center. “A primary goal of the Center is the integration of historical,...
View ArticleNSF/DoD/NIH Proposal Writing Workshops
The Grant Training Center (http://granttrainingcenter.com/) will be offering three proposal writing workshops at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Feb. 22-24, 2016. Each session will run from...
View ArticleICPSR Announces Funding Opportunity for 2016 Summer Program
ICPSR has recently made available the “Dr. Eugene Owen Scholarship for Research on the International Assessment of Student Achievement.” “The Owen Scholarship will be awarded to senior graduate...
View ArticleICPSR Feb. 1 Webinar
ICPSR will present “Spatial Data Analysis with China Geo-Explorer” on Feb. 1 (1pm EST). “Presented by Shuming Bao, this webinar will cover: -Who will benefit from the CGE? -What data are unique in CGE...
View Article2016 ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research
The ICPSR Summar Program will consist of two four-week courses that will take place in Ann Arbor, Michigan (June 20-July 15, 2016 and July 18-August 12, 2016). In addition, the Summer Program will also...
View ArticleNew Data Archive Available at ICPSR
ICPSR announced the creation of the Archive of Data on Disability to Enable Policy and research (ADDEP). “ADDEP will bring together existing disability data resources already available at ICPSR with...
View ArticleICPSR April 12 Webinar
On April 12, 2016 ICPSR will host a webinar entitled “Bringing Data into the Classroom with ICPSR.” The purpose of the webinar is to “demonstrate the data tools, content resources, and opportunities...
View ArticleICPSR China Census Data Webinar-May 16, 2016
On May 16, 2016 (1:00pm EST), ICPSR will hold a webinar on Chinese Census Data available at the UM China Data Center: “This workshop will give an introduction to some background of the census data of...
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