One week left to apply for the SICSS-ODISSEI Summer School 2026.
✨ Participation is free
✨ The programme is accredited with 5 ECTS
@essb-erasmusuni010.bsky.social l
Deadline: 28 February
📆 8–19 June
📍 @erasmusuniversity.bsky.social
🔗 edu.nl/nftwb
Microdata Access Grant 2026-1 applications are now open. Researchers at ODISSEI member organisations are eligible to apply.
Application deadline: March 26, 15:00 CET ⏱
Have questions before you apply? Join our Q&A with @cbsstatistiek.bsky.social
📆 March 3, 14:00–15:00 CET → edu.nl/wdfc8
I’m looking for three PhD students for my new ERC project, starting 1 September. The goal is to understand how firms shape inequality in workers’ careers—using population registers.
Please spread the word! Deadline is March 8, more info here (see projects 4-6):
ics-graduateschool.nl/vacancies/
📢WORK! At the Sociology department of @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social we are hiring a postdoc who will work on applications of AI in sociological research. Join our vibrant-yet-cohesive research community doing cutting-edge research. Please share or apply! www.uu.nl/en/organisat...
Had a wonderful time organizing the scientific side of the CBS Replication Games! Thank you to the replicators for your hard work!
Many thanks to the teams for their hard work, and making these days productive! Stay tuned to learn more about the outcome and the (many) lessons learnt
Also thanks to the @odissei-soda.bsky.social for their technical and logistical support!
Almost at the end of a very intense 3-day CBS Replication Games! Co-organised by @odissei.bsky.social and @i4replication.bsky.social, 19 researchers (6 teams) came together to replicate 6 papers using Dutch admin data from top economics journal
@fialalenka.bsky.social @jackfitzgerald.bsky.social
Discover the transformative potential of administrative data linkage … and more!
Get your early bird tickets for the 2026 @ipdln.bsky.social before March 31.
📆 July 13-16
📍Erasmus University Rotterdam
Learn more and register here: edu.nl/fdtvm
@ipdln.bsky.social is opening nominations for the role of Director (2027–2028 term) 💼
The role provides strategic leadership for the future of the network, including overseeing the 2028 IPDLN Conference.
For more info: edu.nl/egxdf
ODISSEI is hiring a Chief Technology Officer!📣
Shape the future of computational social science by building the technical infrastructure researchers need to understand society.
💡Unique role combining technology, data science & social research impact.
Learn more and apply: edu.nl/cm9em
Always wanted to have gini coefficients and other inequality statistics of different sources in one dataset? Here you are. The Integrated Inequality Data, from WIID, Worldbank, LIS, and SWIID. osf.io/5cguq/overview
⏳ 4 days left to submit your abstract for the 2026 @ipdln.bsky.social Conference, organised by ODISSEI at
@erasmusuniversity.bsky.social
✨ Empirical studies
🔗 Population sata linkage
🧪 Methods
⚖️ Ethics
Deadline: 14 Dec. Submit 👉 edu.nl/yjnhc
#PopulationData #Research #SocialScience
Submit your abstract by December 14th!
ODISSEI is launching a Early Career Network 🌱 to support #PhD candidates & #postdocs! Lead events, shape strategy & spot training/data needs. Board applications open for ECRs until 9 Dec 📅
Apply 👉 forms.gle/fSrWiMqDeEvP...
📢 New dataset for researchers!
The new European Parenting Leave Policies (EPLP) Dataset tracks parenting leave regulations over five decades! It provides harmonised data on maternity, co-parent, paid parental, and job-protected leave across 21 countries from 1970 to 2024.
🔗 eplp-dataset.org
We're hiring a Junior Researcher Data Management 🔎
Help improve metadata workflows, build tools for better data management, and support our training and outreach with researchers.
Know someone who fits? Please share! 🌟
www.eur.nl/en/working-a...
ODISSEI is leading the 2026 IPDLN Conference!
📢 Call for papers is open for talks, posters & workshops until 14 Dec 2025.
Join a global community on population & administrative data.
📍@erasmusuniversity.bsky.social
🗓️13‑16 July 2026
Submit your abstract 👉 ipdln.org/2026-ipdln-c...
If you work with individual-level data from Very Large Online Platforms or Search Engines (VLOPSEs), then you probably want to read - and hopefully sign - this letter!
Join us for the upcoming CBS Replication Games! There is still time to apply :)
10 days left to apply for the CBS Replication Games, organised by ODISSEI & the @i4replication.bsky.social. Reproduce recent economics papers with @cbsstatistiek.bsky.social microdata.
📍Utrecht, Feb 2026.
Apply by 30 Nov 👉 lnkd.in/e3G3YxYn
🚀 Join us for the CBS Replication Games hosted by @odissei-soda.bsky.social & @i4replication.bsky.social — an intensive, hands-on replication challenge with economics papers using microdata by Statistics Netherlands. Express your interest by 30 November via edu.nl/yhk7q
We’re wrapping up the day with our final presentation, a keynote by @mercecrosas.bsky.social! 🤖✨
Merce dives into what it takes to build AI readiness in the computational social sciences and humanities.
#ODISSEI2025
I'm super happy to receive the very first Open Science Award of Oddisei for the work on CPF Open Harmonization www.cpfdata.com!
Time for the ODISSEI Open Science Awards 2025! 🏆
@angelicamaineri.bsky.social and former ODISSEI scientific director @pdykstra.bsky.social are taking the stage — congratulations to @kturek.bsky.social and the team for winning the competition with their Comparative Panel File project! 🎉
Exciting day?
For sure but we’re not done yet! Our scientific director @daob.nl is kicking off the closing keynote and awards session 🪩
#ODISSEI2025
We welcome our first keynote of the day 👏🏻 @melindacmills.bsky.social is taking over the stage and talking about opportunities and challenges of new data frontiers
@drtomemery.bsky.social kicks off the day by sharing the news about the new funded project – the Macroscope!
#ODISSEI2025
Today at @odissei.bsky.social conference in Utrecht. Hoping to find good vocabularies to recommend to @tudelftlibrary.bsky.social and @unileiden.bsky.social researchers. Found already also extremely interesting studies on all areas of social sciences.
Are you at the @odissei.bsky.social Conference today? The Portal team released an update, improving centralized search for social science datasets available in various repositories in the Netherlands. The Portal will be showcased at conference, by Ricarda Braukmann of DANS a.o.
Come say hi!
This year we’re introducing a new format to the conference – interactive workshops session.
@odissei-soda.bsky.social team leads the workshop on annotation using LLM🤓
There will be a follow up event in January, keep an eye on our website!
