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FORS Swiss Centre of Expertise in the Social Sciences
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We are hiring a new Head of the Survey Unit at FORS — a senior role with a seat on our Executive Board.
National and international candidates are welcome
Deadline: 15 June 2026
100% position
Join FORS: forscenter.ch/about-fors/s...
FORS Swiss Centre of Expertise in the Social Sciences
Nouveau jeu de données en sciences sociales de FORS
➝ Observatoire du bénévolat en Suisse 2025
freiwilligenmonitor.ch/monitor-2025/
🔴 Le jeu de données est disponible sur SWISSUbase : www.swissubase.ch/en/catalogue...
Register now! The SHP workshop offers an introduction to SHP data & advanced training on fixed effects models with hands-on exercises.
Registration is open until 25.05. 2026.
➡️ 2 June: Intro to the SHP
➡️ 3–4 June: Hands-on workshop on fixed effects models with SHP data.
forscenter.ch/swiss-househ...
Neuer Datensatz in den Sozialwissenschaften von FORS
➝ Freiwilligenmonitor 2025 (Schweiz) freiwilligenmonitor.ch/monitor-2025/
🔴 Der Datensatz ist verfügbar auf SWISSUbase : www.swissubase.ch/en/catalogue...
Need support with managing or sharing your social science research data?…or any other questions you may have. No question is too small or too specific.
Book a free one-to-one online consultation with FORS experts through our initiative DataLive. forscenter.ch/data-live/
📌 Submit your questions to SELECTS 2027 !
The Swiss electoral study SELECTS lnkd.in/eZewYXir will once again be conducted during the federal elections in October 2027.
The call: forscenter.ch/wp-content/u...
To the Selects 2023 datasets: www.swissubase.ch/en/catalogue...
To do this, we focus on Switzerland and analyze 28 years (1995-2023) of post-election survey data from SELECTS (@forsresearch.bsky.social).
Here, we use a unique set of questions where non-voters have repeatedly been asked why they decided to abstain from the polls.
The data *Sicherheit 2025* css.ethz.ch/publikatione... is available on SWISSUbase.
The annual survey by the Military Academy and the Center for Security Studies (CSS) at ETH Zurich has tracked Swiss public opinion on foreign, security and defence policy.
👉 Data: www.swissubase.ch/en/catalogue...
Thank you to all participants in our latest seminar on #Fundraising 🫶
Did you miss out? 😥 You can re-watch the presentations on the #CNES website: 🎥
➡️ www.cnes.community/index.php/ev...
The next event is planned for autumn 2026. Stay tuned!
@nesconsortium.bsky.social
@forsresearch.bsky.social
FORS Swiss Centre of Expertise in the Social Sciences
FORS Swiss Centre of Expertise in the Social Sciences
FORS Swiss Centre of Expertise in the Social Sciences
FORS Swiss Centre of Expertise in the Social Sciences
FORS Swiss Centre of Expertise in the Social Sciences
Reto Mitteregger
FORS Swiss Centre of Expertise in the Social Sciences
Consortium of National Election Studies
@forsresearch.bsky.social – hosted by @unil.bsky.social 🇨🇭 – is currently recruiting a new Head of Surveys.
The successful candidate will lead a team responsible for implementing major surveys, including the ESS.
The deadline for applications is Monday 15 June.