Events

Call for papers: Conference “Social Monitoring and Reporting in Europe”, Villa Vigoni, Italy

31/05/2026

20th Anniversary Conference – Social Monitoring and Reporting in Europe: Exploring past developments and future challenges in well-being, quality of life, and social monitoring in Europe (October 5-7, 2026).

Advanced Skills for Research Data Management and Open Science in Social Sciences

01/06/2026 - 05/06/2026

Join our on-campus course to master data management planning, ethical and legal aspects, reproducibility, and data sharing in the social sciences. The course is led by experts from FORS, UNIL and USI.

FORS-DaSCH webinar on Authorship, Copyright & Licenses

29/09/2026

This webinar introduces the key legal, ethical, and practical aspects of rights management in research data stewardship for the humanities and social sciences.

News

Data Live: Book Your Expert Consultation

Need advice on managing and sharing your social science research data? Join Data Live, our free one-to-one online consultation service, and receive personalised guidance from experts in data management, ethics, anonymisation, and data sharing.

Aufruf zur Einreichung von Fragen für Selects 2027

Der Call bietet den Forschenden die einmalige Gelegenheit, neue Fragen in die verschiedenen Erhebungen aufzunehmen, die während und nach dem Wahljahr durchgeführt werden.

The Swiss Household Panel Workshop 2026

The next Swiss Household Panel (SHP) workshop will take place from the 2nd to the 4th of June 2026 at the University of Lausanne. Register now.

Der FORS-Jahresbericht 2025 ist jetzt verfügbar

Wir haben soeben unseren FORS Jahresbericht 2025 veröffentlicht. Er gibt einen Überblick über unsere wichtigsten Aktivitäten und Entwicklungen im vergangenen Jahr.