Support to Establishment of National/Regional Social Sciences Data Archives – SERSCIDA (SERSCIDA)

Funding framework: FP7
Financed by: European Commission
Team coordinator of the Institute of Economic Sciences: Aleksandra Bradić-Martinović, PhD
Duration: 2012-2014

Description:
SERSCIDA is designed as a strategic project for supporting the cooperation and exchange of knowledge between the EU countries associated within the Council of European Social Sciences Data Archives (CESSDA) and the Western Balkan Countries (WBC) in the field of social science data archives. The project addresses the issues of potentials of usage of information-communication technologies for the benefits of scientific research and exchange of knowledge as laid down in the call for proposals topic. The project aims to produce tangible results and improve the capacities for exchange of knowledge and data collected through research in social sciences between the European countries and WBC involved.

Partners at the SERSCIDA project, beside Institute of Economic Sciences, were: FORS Swiss Foundation for Research in Social Sciences, HRC Sarajevo University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina; University of Essex, United Kingdom Data Archives (UKDA), United Kingdom; University of Gothenburg, Swedish National Data Service (SND), Sweden; University of Ljubljana, Social Science Data Archive (ADP); Slovenia and University of Zagreb Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FFZG), Croatia.