ODISSEI
Open Data Infrastructure for Social Science and Economic Innovations, NL | NWO Roadmap Recipient
- Applications are still open for the SICSS–ODISSEI Summer School 2026! Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to access ODISSEI infrastructure and learn advanced computational methods✨ Submit your application before 28 February ⏳ Learn more and apply here: edu.nl/3t8pc
- @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
- Curious about what high-resolution geospatial LISS panel data enables for social science research? Join this online session 🧑💻 @drtomemery.bsky.social and Joris Mulder (LISS panel) will walk participants through using this data in SANE. 📆 18 February, 12-13 hours 🔗 odissei-data.nl/event/online...
- Sometimes the smallest things tell the biggest stories 💡 @drtomemery.bsky.social explains in @itcooperativesurf.bsky.social latest feature how studying families reveals how society works. Everyday choices ripple into culture, trust, and misinformation. 🔗 www.surf.nl/en/story/fam...
- ❗Registration for the 2026 @ipdln.bsky.social Conference is now open❗ Join us at @erasmusuniversity.bsky.social between 13-16 July to discuss empirical studies using population and administrative datasets. Early bird registration closes on 31 March. Learn more here: ipdln.org/registration/
- Results for the LISS panel Grant 2025 and the MAG 2025-2 are now available! ⭐ To learn more about the grant recipients and their projects, click here: edu.nl/9c9w8 Keep an eye out for the next rounds of grant applications in Feb (MAG 2026-1) and May (LISS panel Grant) @cbsstatistiek.bsky.social
- What can the past tell us about modern society? 🔎 Kristina Thompson from @w-u-r.bsky.social joins us for the latest episode of the ODISSEI podcast to discuss trends at the intersection of history and public health. Listen to the episode here: edu.nl/uqf3f
- ODISSEI Summer School 2026 is now open for applications📣 8–19 June | @erasmusuniversity.bsky.social | 5 ECTS. Learn to work with high-resolution, sensitive data in a secure environment and apply your skills in group research projects. Deadline: 28 Feb 2026 Participation is free 🔗 edu.nl/3t8pc
- 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
- What does "AI-ready" research infrastructure look like? In our new podcast episode, we talk with @mercecrosas.bsky.social from Barcelona Supercomputing Center about how AI is transforming social science infrastructure and what researchers need in an AI-driven landscape Listen here: edu.nl/a966w
- ⏳ 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
- 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...
- 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...
- 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
- Kiesraad published a pre-release of the 2025 election results, but the data isn't analysis-friendly. Our @odissei-soda.bsky.social team turned it into an easy-to-use database for researchers. It’s open data and ready to explore. Download & code 👉 github.com/sodascience/...
- 🎙️ New ODISSEI Podcast episode! Flavio Hafner & @maltelueken.bsky.social from @esciencecenter.bsky.social discuss how Research Software Engineers support social science research, share examples from projects, and explore collaboration and future opportunities. 🎧 Listen: edu.nl/8bf7m
- Reposted by ODISSEIToday, Diego Buitrago-Mora and @javiersanmillan.bsky.social (from the @erc-segue.bsky.social project at TU Delft) presented their work on urban economic segregation at the @odissei.bsky.social conference. A great way to get feedback and connect. Thank you to the organizers and participants 🍁
- 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
- 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
- Are you looking for a way to analyse textual data? @sof14g1l.bsky.social describes how the researchers can interact with AmCat, Amsterdam Content Analysis Toolkit #ODISSEI2025
- The third parallel session of the day is in full swing — but let’s take a quick peek into our ODISSEI Marketplace, where partners and infrastructure developers are showcasing their latest software and tools! First time at our conference – ASReview💛 asreview.nl #ODISSEI2025
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- We continue with the 2nd parallel session of the day and @lboeschoten.bsky.social is talking about data donation
- @dieuwkezwier.bsky.social discusses how the primary school outcomes of Dutch pupils are shaped by neighbourhood and school contexts🧑🏫
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- 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!
- We’re continuing with the first parallel session of the day! Diving into the corporate and employment data with FIRMBACKBONE🖥️
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- @drtomemery.bsky.social kicks off the day by sharing the news about the new funded project – the Macroscope! #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
- Today is the day! Our annual ODISSEI Conference at Jaarbeurs, Utrecht! We’re looking forward to the whole day of insightful and inspiring discussions✨🙌🏻 #ODISSEI2025
- The world’s first Macroscope is coming to the Netherlands 🇳🇱 NWO just awarded €16.8M to build this groundbreaking research infrastructure—co-led by @odissei-soda.bsky.social and CLARIAH, coordinated by @erasmusuniversity.bsky.social #Research #Innovation odissei-data.nl/2025/11/03/t...
- 🔬 Microscopes revealed cells. 🔭 The Macroscope will reveal societies—how misinformation spreads, how trust evolves, how culture shifts. By 2030, researchers will access secure data vaults, unified archives, transparent AI tools—and new ways to study social change while protecting privacy.
- 🚀 1 week to go! Dive into the world of computational social science at ODISSEI Conference 2025 – workshops, demos & research projects that spark innovation. ⚡🧠 📍 Utrecht, 4 Nov → odissei-data.nl/event/odisse...
- Just 2 weeks to go until our ODISSEI Annual Conference 2025! 🗓️ 4 November 2025 | 📍 Jaarbeurs, Utrecht | 🆓 FREE REGISTRATION Register 👉 odissei-data.nl/event/odisse...
- 🚀 Ready to dive into the future of social science research? Join us on November 4 at Royal Jaarbeurs, Utrecht, for cutting-edge insights on computational social sciences. 🎤 Keynotes: @mercecrosas.bsky.social & @melindacmills.bsky.social Register and check the programme 👉 edu.nl/men7n
- 🔬 Join the CBS Replication Games! ODISSEI & @i4replication.bsky.social are bringing researchers together to reproduce findings from 6 economics papers published in top journals since 2020 using @cbsstatistiek.bsky.social microdata. Apply by Nov 30: edu.nl/yhk7q
- Try it yourself at the ODISSEI Conference 2025! 🧠 LLMs for data annotation 🗝️ SANE for sensitive data 💻 Software showcase with metasyn & SURF Cloud. Hands-on workshops to explore tools, ask questions & boost your research. Claim your spot 👉 odissei-data.nl/event/odisse...
- 🚀 Ready to dive into the future of social science research? Join us on November 4 at Royal Jaarbeurs, Utrecht, for cutting-edge insights on computational social sciences. 🎤 Keynotes: @mercecrosas.bsky.social & @melindacmills.bsky.social Register and check the programme 👉 edu.nl/men7n
- Interested in using @cbsstatistiek.bsky.social microdata for your research? 💻 The ODISSEI Microdata Access Grant funds 6 projects per round and offers step-by-step support. Join the Q&A on 23 Sept (15:00–16:00 CET) to learn more & ask questions: odissei-data.nl/event/microd...
- 🎉 This week, Marcel Das marks 25 years as the director of Centerdata! To celebrate, we invited him to the ODISSEI Podcast to discuss the LISS Panel: how it operates, the studies it supports, and why it matters for research. 🎧 Listen here: odissei.transistor.fm/episodes/ope...
- ✨ There’s still time to nominate for the ODISSEI Open Science Award 2025! ✨ Celebrate researchers making computational social science more open, reusable & impactful. ⏰ Deadline: 26 Sept. Nominate here 👉 odissei-data.nl/2025/06/26/c...
- 🔍 Nominations open: ODISSEI Open Science #Awards 2025! 🏆 Celebrating researchers & teams making social science more transparent, reproducible & reusable. Know someone making a difference? Or part of a project that should be recognised? 👉 edu.nl/48uy8 #OpenScience #FAIR
- Starting the academic year with FAIR data ✨ On 25–26 Sept in Utrecht, we are hosting a writing sprint & strategy meeting to co-create the SSH Action Plan for FAIR. More information and registration: odissei-data.nl/event/fair-i...
- New ODISSEI podcast! 🎙️ We talk with Bella Struminskaya about @share-eric.bsky.social, why this European study on ageing matters, what challenges it faces, and how ODISSEI helps link SHARE to data like LISS & @cbsstatistiek.bsky.social 🎧 Listen here: odissei.transistor.fm/episodes/sha...
- 🔍 Nominations open: ODISSEI Open Science #Awards 2025! 🏆 Celebrating researchers & teams making social science more transparent, reproducible & reusable. Know someone making a difference? Or part of a project that should be recognised? 👉 edu.nl/48uy8 #OpenScience #FAIR
- 🎓 What a ride! SICSS-ODISSEI 2025 brought together 20+ students for Python bootcamp, ML, and talks on ethics, corp networks & CSR. Week 2 = projects with FIRMBACKBONE data & SANE. Thanks to @esciencecenter.bsky.social, SoDa team, and all our brilliant speakers! 👏 #SICSS #SummerSchool
- 🚨 Just 2 more days to apply for the ODISSEI Conference 2025! Submit your abstract (max 300 words) on topics incl. computational social science, ethics & more. ⭐Keynotes: @melindacmills.bsky.social & @mercecrosas.bsky.social 🗓️ Deadline: 27 June, 18:00 odissei-data.nl/2025/04/22/o...
- 💡We're seeking your input: which sensitive datasets from private firms or government agencies should we prioritise? Help us understand how to make these datasets available for research. Join us tomorrow at 12:00 for an interactive session
- 🔍 ODISSEI is drafting a proposal to make sensitive data available to the SSH community. We need your input: which datasets should we target, and how should we share them? 💬 Join our Q&A: 🗓 19 June, 12:00–12:45 🔗 Register: odissei-data.nl/event/input-...
- 🔍 ODISSEI is drafting a proposal to make sensitive data available to the SSH community. We need your input: which datasets should we target, and how should we share them? 💬 Join our Q&A: 🗓 19 June, 12:00–12:45 🔗 Register: odissei-data.nl/event/input-...
- 📝 FAIR in SSH needs your input! Join the Community Writing Sprint 📍 Utrecht or Online | 📅 Thu 25 Sept Let’s untangle the real bottlenecks in FAIR implementation & co-write the Action Plan for the Dutch SSH. Open to RDM pros, researchers, policy makers & more! 🔗 Info & registration: edu.nl/vbwxh
- Just 2 more weeks left to apply for the ODISSEI Conference 2025! 📣 Keynotes: @melindacmills.bsky.social and @mercecrosas.bsky.social Submit your abstracts (max 300 words) by June 27
- 📢 Call for Papers is now open for the ODISSEI Conference 2025! 🎉 Submit your abstract (max 300 words) on topics incl. computational social science, ethics & more. ⭐Keynotes: @melindacmills.bsky.social & @mercecrosas.bsky.social 🗓️ Deadline: 27 June 🔗 odissei-data.nl/odissei-conf...