2017 ICPSR Research Paper Competition – Deadline January 31, 2017
With the 2016 ICPSR Research Paper Competition winners just announced, the ICPSR Research Paper Competition is now accepting applications for 2017 – deadline January 31, 2017. Enter the 2017 competition: The ICPSR is pleased to announce the 2017 ICPSR Research Paper Competition for Undergraduates and Graduate Students, and invite submissions from students and recent graduates at member […]
An Intro to the Economic Census Data of China – Webinar August 3rd
The Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) presents: An Introduction to the Economic Census Data of China Join the webinar on August 3rd, 2016 at 1:00 PM EDT. Register now! The economic census data of China provides rich and comprehensive information for economic sectors of China; however, most of those data are usually not […]
Mozilla Fellowship for Science – Deadline July 15
This year marks the Mozilla Science Lab’s second year of Mozilla Fellowship for Science. The call for applications is open now and the deadline is July 15th, 2016. Applicants from any country are encouraged to apply. The Fellowship includes a stipend of $60,000 USD, paid in 10 monthly instalments. More information and a link to […]
Archive of Data on Disability to Enable Policy and research (ADDEP)
ICPSR is pleased to announce the official debut of the website for the Archive of Data on Disability to Enable Policy and research (ADDEP). The Center for Large Data Research and Data Sharing in Rehabilitation (CLDR) and ICPSR have been working together to develop ADDEP, a data repository that supports disability and rehabilitation research. On […]
The Research Commons is Hiring!
The Research Commons is hiring 4 graduate students with strong teaching and technical skills to join us in delivering workshops and one-on-one consultations for: Thesis Formatting/Citation Management NVivo (Qualitative Data Analysis Software) The Research Commons at Koerner Library provides a welcoming, interdisciplinary research-driven learning environment for graduate students from all disciplines. The Research Commons uses a […]
New Release of Free Mapping Online
To promote the spatial study of the US and China, the University of Michigan Spatial Data Center and China Data Center are pleased to jointly announce the new release of “Free Mapping Online”. This web-based spatial system offers tens of thousands of free maps from US and China census data and business data. It also […]
Multi -Disciplinary Graduate Student Writing Community
Experience shows that it is easier (and more pleasant) to get your thesis written when you do two things: Write regularly Are part of a writing group or community Our peer-facilitated writing community gives you the opportunity to do both; Monday meetings with a Peer Writing Consultant from the Centre for Writing and Scholarly Communication […]