A European research infrastructure providing access to social science data archives across Europe.

The Consortium of European Social Science Data Archives (CESSDA) is a European research infrastructure that consolidates and strengthens social science research by providing digital research tools, building trust and standards, and developing the European research infrastructure landscape. Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Bergen, Norway, CESSDA connects national social science data archives across Europe, promoting best practices in data management, metadata standards, and long-term preservation of social science research data.