DATA RELEASE: RISC REGIONAL PANEL 2021 - WAVE 1

We are happy to announce the release of the first Scientific Use File of the RISC Regional Panel: The RISC Regional Panel 2021 – Wave 1 (risc_regpan.2021.w1.v1).

Data Release: German Social Cohesion Panel Wave 1

We are happy to announce the release of another Scientific Use File of the German Social Cohesion Panel (SCP): the German Social Cohesion Panel 2021/22 - Wave 1 (SCP 2021/22 W1).

Authors' workshop Second Cohesion Report of the RDC RISC

On 18 and 19 November 2024, an authors' workshop for the second Cohesion Report of the Research Institute Social Cohesion (RISC) took place in Göttingen.

Full accreditation of the RDC RISC

Full accreditation of the RDC RISC by the German Council for Social and Economic Data (RatSWD)

Data Release: RISC Regional Panel Wave 1

Coordinated by the RISC section Halle (Saale), sections Bielefeld, Göttingen, and Hannover jointly conducted this panel study on social cohesion in local societies.

Internationalization: Successful workshop of the RDC-RISC

On June 25, 2024, our workshop "International Perspectives on the Measurement of 'Social Cohesion´ " took place at the RDC-RISC Bremen with international guests. The workshop highlighted different perspectives on the measurement of social cohesion in three countries - Australia, Chile and Germany.

Workshop: International Perspectives on the Measurement of 'Social Cohesion'

How to measure social cohesion? An upcoming workshop organised by the Research Data Centre will explore this question from different perspectives from Australia, Chile and Germany.

Groups & Networks - Living in different worlds? Social networks and societal cohesion in Germany

The RISC's first Cohesion Report investigates how the homogeneity of social networks affects societal cohesion in Germany. The analyses are based on newly available data from the German Social Cohesion Panel (SCP).

The RDC-RISC at the Transfer Festival in Frankfurt

The big RISC Transfer Festival took place on April 25, 2024. Under the motto "Bridging the Gap - How do science and practice come together?", interested participants were offered a varied program with practical workshops and project insights.

Joint conference of the DGS Section "Social Inequality and Social Structure Analysis" and the RISC Cluster 2

This year's annual conference of the RISC Cluster 2 took place as a joint conference with the DGS (German Sociological Association) Section "Social Inequalities and Social Structure Analysis" from March 5 - 7 in Bremen.

RISC Annual Conference 2025

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The RDC-RISC will be represented with contributions and an information stand at the RISC Annual Conference 2025 in Leipzig.

The RDC-RISC at the congress of DGS (German Sociological Society)

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The DGS, the largest association of academically qualified sociologists in Germany, organises nationwide sociology congresses every two years.

International workshop of the RDC-RISC: International Perspectives on the Measurement of 'Social Cohesion'

International workshop of the RDC-RISC: : International Perspectives on the Measurement of 'Social Cohesion'