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More and more research data are generated using sensing technologies, such as data from drones, GPS trackers, or sensors on the human body. These sensor data offer new opportunities for research, but also bring their own specific problems and challenges.

On June 6th, DANS organised the online workshop ‘BY-COVID Spring 2024 Baseline Use Case Workshop: Integration of individual-level socioeconomic data for infectious diseases research and prevention in Europe’, together with BY-COVID project partners IACS and Sciensano.ย 

2024 marks the 10th anniversary of the Digital Research Infrastructure for Arts and Humanities (DARIAH) becoming a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC). To mark this occasion, a video has been made looking back at important milestones and achievements of this first decade and looking forward to DARIAH’s second decade.

It is still possible to nominate your own dataset or a dataset from an individual or research group for the RDNL Dutch Data Prize 2024. The deadline for nominations has been moved to Friday 30 August.

The DARIAH Theme is a thematic funding call launched every two years, chosen for investment by the DARIAH Board of Directors. The idea is to stimulate activities and events related to a topic important to digitally enabled research in the arts and humanities. For 2024, they have chosen the topic ofย Mistakes.

Cultural heritage practitioners such as librarians, archivists, curators, and data stewards as well as researchers, scholars, and practitioners collaborating with them, are invited to contribute to a Special Collection of the Journal of Open Humanities Data (JOHD) that focuses on GLAM collections as data. DANS Research Data Management Specialist, Deborah Thorpe, is a guest editor for this special collection.

We are pleased to invite the research support community, policymakers, and researchers to our upcoming Open Day on 14 November 2024.ย Join us for an insightful event dedicated to promoting Open Data & Open Science and its principles.

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the CESSDA Main Office in Bergen, the Consortium of European Social Science Data Archives (CESSDA) organised a conference alongside the biannual Service Provider Forum and General Assembly meeting.