There are lots of data collected on opinions towards LGBTIQ+ people, for example the European Value Study or the Eurobarometer. But which data exist that tell us more about these populations from their own perspectives? To answer this question, the authors researched all data archives of CESSDA ERIC, the Consortium …
As dedicated data curators, we’re excited to showcase curated data collections that will hopefully ignite your research interests. Today we present you: Special data collection on Ukraine curated by GESIS Since February 2022, Russia has been engaged in an aggressive war against Ukraine. The social sciences have extensively studied the …
On February 11, the United Nations celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Last year, it was dedicated to all the female scientists who have been fighting at the frontline against the coronavirus . This topic is still highly relevant, as female scientists in all fields are …
The governing form known as democracy translates literally as ‘the rule of the people.’ It has existed in its earliest form for over 2,500 years. In Western countries, it is now generally uncontroversial that democracy is the most advanced and best form of government – this is traditionally celebrated on …
Children are lucky: Every year, there are several occasions around the world when they are honored with their own day. Traditionally, International Children’s Day is celebrated in the states of the former Soviet Union on 1 June. Kinder haben Glück: Weltweit gibt es jedes Jahr gleich mehrere Anlässe, an denen …
On 20 March, we celebrate the International Day of Happiness. The non-profit organization Action for Happiness suggests in the context of its campaign how to celebrate the day: “Keep Calm. Stay Wise. Be Kind.” This is undoubtedly a piece of advice we can take to heart in these challenging times …