Consortium of European Social Science Data Archives – European Research Infrastructure Consortium Service Providers' Forum (CESSDA ERIC SPF) is a regular internal meeting providing a platform for discussion between members of RI and boosting international cooperation within and outside CESSDA.
CESSDA ERIC (Consortium of European Social Science Data Archives – European Research Infrastructure Consortium) is a large European distributed research infrastructure which provides large-scale, integrated and sustainable data services to the social sciences. It brings together social science data archives across Europe, to promote the results of social science research and support national and international research and cooperation. CESSDA provides a platform for cooperation regarding the development of technologies, standards, best practices, and methodologies in the field of data curation and sharing.
This ICRI satellite event called CESSDA ERIC Service Providers' Forum (SPF) is organized in close cooperation between the CESSDA ERIC Main Office and Czech Social Data Archive (CSDA), which is the Service Provider of CESSDA. CESSDA ERIC SPF is a regular internal CESSDA meeting held twice a year in different member countries. The objectives of the event are to provide a meeting platform for CESSDA Service Providers, CESSDA Main Office, and CESSDA partners. Apart from the reporting on relevant organisational, administrational and financial issues of CESSDA, activities of CESSDA working groups and pillars and recent developments at Service Providers, the agenda of CESSDA ERIC SPF is focused on the discussion of future project activities, development of services and overall CESSDA strategy.
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