BERD@NFDI

Panel: „𝗗𝗶𝗲 𝗥𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲 𝘃𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗺 𝗭𝗲𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘃𝗼𝗻 𝗞𝗜“
with
Özlem Doger-Herter
Fabian Kienle
Göran Kauermann
Katharina Schüller
Mod: Larissa Holzki

Full-Day of Networking (ENG): https://
berd-indico.uni-mannheim.de/event/39/

Panel Discussion (GER): www.berd-nfdi.de/berd-academy...

🚀Record Linkage Workshop at Uni Duisburg-Essen!

Master merging datasets while maintaining privacy (PPRL & Bloom filters). Live R-demo included.

🎙️ Experts: Prof. Rainer Schnell & Severin Weiand
📅 April 13, 2026 | On-site
💸 Free of charge
⏳ Deadline: March 23

Apply: www.berd-nfdi.de/berd-academy...

Last week’s EconData Workshop at IAB was incredible! Thanks to all participants, instructors (Ilona Lipp, Carolina Natel, Malte Schierholz) & Georg-Christoph Haas (IAB) for the top collaboration.

Join our last workshop in the series:
🗓️March 9–10, 2026
📌HU Berlin
🔎 izd2m.hu-berlin.de/events/2026-...

The webinar series of our #NFDI Section #ELSA will continue on 4 March at 4 p.m. with a talk by Alexandra Bendixen (TU Chemnitz) about “Ethical aspects of human-participant research data collection: The open-source ‘#Ethiktool’ software”.

➡️ Info: www.nfdi.de/section-elsa...

#researchethics

⏳Our EconData Workshop is happening very soon, and we still have seats left🏃

Whether it is a specific algorithm or a general data query, bring your questions to us!

Grab your spot: izd2m.hu-berlin.de/events/2026-...

Organized by @humboldtuni.bsky.social, BERD@NFDI & @digiresacademy.bsky.social

𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗴 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝘿𝙖𝙩𝙖 𝙌𝙪𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙠𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙥: 𝙐𝙣𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙪𝙘𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝘿𝙖𝙩𝙖 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙉𝙚𝙚𝙙 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙌𝙪𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙈𝙚𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙨

The workshop took place on January 22nd, 2026 at LMU.

Laura Young captured the highlights in a blog post - read her take here: www.berd-nfdi.de/data-quality...

𝗧𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗗𝗙𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮, led by Jack Collins
Online course starting April 14, 2026

Learn how to extract data from documents using 𝘄𝗲𝗯 𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗢𝗖𝗥 & 𝗡𝗟𝗣 (incl. Selenium, RAG, data quality).
𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗯𝘆 𝗙𝗲𝗯 𝟮𝟳: www.berd-nfdi.de/berd-academy...

NFDI Section ELSA Working Group Ethics: Social risk assessment for secondary use of sensitive data

NFDI Section ELSA Working Group Ethics: Social risk assessment for secondary use of sensitive data
@berd-nfdi.bsky.social‬
#event #online #JEL_C
www.econbiz.de/event/24458

We invite you to the new webinar series of our #NFDI section #ELSA. The series addresses everyone with an interest in ethics.

➡️ Dates: www.nfdi.de/section-elsa...

🗓️ The first talk will be an "Introduction to Research Ethics" on 5 February at 4 p.m..

#rdm #fdm #researchdata #researchethics

Janne Jensen ist Softwareentwickler bei uns an der ZBW und arbeitet am @berd-nfdi.bsky.social Data Portal.
Er erzählt uns, was Open Science im Alltag eines Softwareentwicklers bedeutet und wie Offenheit und Fairness seine Arbeit prägen.
zbw.to/AQluZ

🤖 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗔𝗜 𝘁𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗶𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗱𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸?

Learn how to use LLMs & more for research planning, literature reviews, analysis, and communication - with hands-on practice.

- Free of charge
- Apply by 𝗝𝗮𝗻 𝟯𝟭, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

🔗 www.berd-nfdi.de/berd-academy...

EconData Workshop – Nuremberg

More participants → richer discussions - registration is still open👥🚀

eveeno.com/econ-data-wo...

Do you have data that sometimes drives you crazy - or a question you have never had the right space to ask?

Here’s the right place to ask, share, and learn:

📅 Feb 26 (13:00–17:00) & Feb 27 (09:00–17:00)
📍 IAB, Nürnberg
💻 Bring your laptop & ideas
🆓 Register: eveeno.com/econ-data-wo...

🌟❄️ Run, run, Rudolph.... 🎸🫎 - your brain is still looping the same old carols on repeat?

The 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗗𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘁 (𝗣𝗗𝗠𝗫) to the rescue: 250,000+ copyright-free MusicXML scores - perfect for composing new carols..

🎁https://openbigdata.org/resource/public-domain-music-dataset/

✨📱𝗗𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝟯: Curious about how festive cheer turns into measurable influence?

This 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗹𝘂𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘁 with 33,935 creators and 10+ million posts across multiple niches.

🎁https://openbigdata.org/resource/instagram-influencer-marketing-dataset/

🛷🗣️ 𝗗𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝟮: Looking forward to long Christmas debates at the dinner table?

Then try SpeakGer - 74 years of German parliamentary speeches, broken down into individual speeches and rich metadata.

🎁 berd-platform.de/records/g322...

🎶🍬𝗗𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝟭: Driving home for Christmas and searching for the perfect playlist?

The 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘁 gives you metadata + audio features for 1 million tracks - a data-driven way to decide what actually works for long winter drives ❄️🚗

🎁https://openbigdata.org/resource/million-song-dataset/

🎬🍿 𝗗𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝟬: 𝙄𝙩’𝙨 𝙖 𝙒𝙤𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙪𝙡 𝙇𝙞𝙛𝙚 or 𝙃𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝘼𝙡𝙤𝙣𝙚? The annual Christmas debate returns .. -

Let data speak: the 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗺𝗧𝗩 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘁 delivers 40,000+ films with genres, ratings, countries, directors, and votes.

🎁https://openbigdata.org/resource/filmtv-movies-dataset

👼📚 𝗗𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝟭𝟵: Still trying to find the perfect holiday book?

The 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘁𝘀 combine 2.3M books, 229M reader interactions, millions of reviews, and a data-backed explanation for your ever-growing to-read list.

🎁https://openbigdata.org/resource/goodreads-datasets/

In our latest 𝗯𝗹𝗼𝗴 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘁, Cristina Rujan & Sebastian Wichert report from the workshop “𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵: 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀” hosted by 𝗕𝗘𝗥𝗗 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘆 & 𝗶𝗳𝗼 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗲’𝘀 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 & 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 at LMU.

📖F𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗹𝗼𝗴 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘁 & 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀: www.berd-nfdi.de/novel-financ...

🧣𝗗𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝟭𝟴: Even Santa knows: engagement is the real measure of belief🎅📈

With 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗮 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 + 𝗔𝗣𝗜, you can track what gets ❤️, 😂, 😡, or ignored across Facebook, Instagram, and Threads in near real time.

🎁https://openbigdata.org/resource/meta-content-library/

🌟📰𝗗𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝟭𝟳: Ever wondered what capitalism wanted for Christmas in 1843?

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 - 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘁: 512,599 ads from 1843–2014 - a time machine for marketing trends🕛🪄

🎁https://openbigdata.org/resource/the-economist-historical-advertisements-master-dataset/

🎄🌍 𝗗𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝟭𝟲: Today’s treat is the 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗲𝘅 (𝗦𝗖𝗜): a tiny dataset with big insight 👀 showing how strongly places are socially linked based on anonymized Facebook friendship networks.

🎁 openbigdata.org/resource/fac...

Today is this year's last #NFDITalk with @berd-nfdi.bsky.social . See you at 4 PM!

⛄🗺️𝗗𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝟭𝟱: Where can we legally sprinkle more Christmas markets across Bavaria?🤔

The 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗕𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱-𝗨𝘀𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗕𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮set (35,669 entries, 1934–2024) provides the legal and spatial context for municipal planning decisions.

🎁Analysis-ready: berd-platform.de/records/88xd...

🕯️🕯️🕯️𝗗𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝟭𝟰: Today we unwrap a gift for dreamers and crushing realists:

𝗖𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗱𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘁𝘀 is a massive web-scraped dataset of Kickstarter & Indiegogo projects - thousands of projects, creators, goals, pledges, backers, and outcomes.

🎁https://openbigdata.org/resource/crowdfunding-datasets/

🎀❄️𝗗𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝟭𝟯: Peek into the 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗶𝗿𝗰𝗹𝗲𝘀: 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲+ 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘁 - 107,614 anonymized profiles, 13.6 million connections, and ego networks. Harmless voyeurism, all the social circles, all the secrets, none of the consequences.

🎁 openbigdata.org/resource/soc...

🔔✈️ 𝗗𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝟭𝟮: Fasten your seatbelts… it is sentiment turbulence!

Today’s dataset is safely packaged in 14,640 tweets: complaints, compliments, and “WHAT is my luggage doing in Hawaii?!” moments aimed at major U.S. airlines.

🎁🤙https://openbigdata.org/resource/twitter-us-airline-sentiment/

🌟📦 𝗗𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝟭𝟭: Today, Santa’s elves are in peak efficiency mode with this zip-folder of instances, solutions, and full results from “𝗔 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗟𝗼𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗺𝘀”.

🎁https://berd-platform.de/records/xwmmg-dvw42

Register now: 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽: 𝗨𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘀

📅 Thursday, January 22nd, 2026
🕘 9:00 – 16:30
📌 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich

𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: www.berd-nfdi.de/berd-academy...

𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲.