International Association for Social Science Information Service and Technology
About Us
The International Association for Social Science Information Service and Technology (IASSIST) is a global organization dedicated to the advancement of social science data services and technology. Established to foster collaboration among professionals in the field, IASSIST aims to enhance the accessibility and usability of social science data.
Our core activities include providing a platform for knowledge exchange, promoting best practices in data management, and facilitating training opportunities for data professionals. We believe that effective data sharing and management are crucial for advancing social science research and education.
IASSIST also engages in advocacy efforts to raise awareness about the importance of social science data and its role in informing policy and decision-making. Through our initiatives, we strive to support researchers, educators, and policymakers in harnessing the power of data.
- Networking Opportunities: We offer various networking events, conferences, and workshops that connect members with peers and experts in the field.
- Resources and Publications: Our members have access to a wealth of resources, including publications, reports, and case studies that highlight innovative practices in data services.
- Professional Development: We provide training programs and webinars designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of data professionals.
With a commitment to inclusivity and diversity, IASSIST welcomes members from all backgrounds and regions. Together, we work towards a future where social science data is readily available and effectively utilized for the betterment of society.