Events

The relevance of the war in Ukraine during the 2023 Swiss Federal elections 

08/04/2025

Elie Michel and Lukas Lauener will present their research at this FORS Lunch Seminar.

Register for the 29th Summer School in Social Sciences Methods in Lugano

07/08/2025 - 22/08/2025

With a wide selection of courses covering diverse methodologies, participants can refresh, deepen, and expand their analytical toolkit. Five experts from FORS will be teaching three courses at this year’s Summer School.

Conference “Social Monitoring and Reporting in Europe”, Villa Vigoni, Italy

06/10/2025 - 08/10/2025

Submit your abstract until April 30, 2025. The theme of the 19th Conference “Social Monitoring and Reporting in Europe” (October 6-8, 2025) is: Demographic Challenges and Opportunities & their Impact on Individual and Societal Well-being.

News

Special Issue on “25 Years of Longitudinal Surveys in Switzerland: Analysing Social Dynamics in Switzerland & Beyond”

Submit your proposal for this special issue by May 20, 2025.

Release of the MOSAiCH/ISSP 2024 Data on “Digital Societies”

Release of the MOSAiCH/ISSP 2024 data on “Digital Societies”, collected in spring 2024.

How we protect your data in our surveys

Have you ever wondered how your data is handled when you participate in one of our FORS surveys? To ensure full transparency, we have created a short video that takes you behind the scenes of our data security processes.

The data from the fourth wave of the Selects Panel 2023 is now available

The Swiss Election Study Selects has been investigating turnout and electoral behaviour in federal elections since 1995.