ICPSR Conferences
Below is a list of conference at which ICPSR exhibits and presents papers and posters.
- Society for Social Work and Research
- Michigan State Diversity Fair
- Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) 2009
- Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS)
- National Council on Aging
- ICPSR Council Meeting
- National Social Science Association/National Technology & Social Science
- Midwest Sociological Society (MSS)
- The American Educational Research Association (AERA)
- North Central Sociological Association
- Population Association of America (PAA)
- AAPOR
- IASSIST
- ICPSR Council Meeting
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
- NIJ Research Conference
- SUNYLA Annual Conference
- ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods
- AcademyHealth - Annual Research Meeting
- National Aliance on Mental Illness
- National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a)
- State Child Care Administrators Meeting (SAM)/CCPRC
- NIJ Crime Mapping Research Conference
- American Psychological Association (APA)
- American Sociological Association (ASA)
- American Political Science Association (APSA)
- AUCC Career Day 2009
- ICPSR Council Meeting
- ICPSR Official Representative Meeting
- The Hispanic Association of College & Universities (HACU)
- American Society of Criminology (ASC)
- Michigan Collegiate Job Fair
- American Public Health Association (APHA)
- Gerontological Society of America (GSA)
Publications and Promotional Materials
ICPSR publishes several regular publications for its members as well as a variety of materials to educate students and faculty about its services. It also maintains email lists with information about ICPSR services and programs.
Publications
Annual Report
The 2007-2008 version features ICPSR's strategic plan as well as the highlights of the year and a
financial summary. Version for printing (PDF 1.2MB).
ICPSR Bulletin
A report on research, data science, and developments at ICPSR, published three times a year on the Web.
Read the most
recent issue (PDF 568K). Browse past issues (to 1976). A
Special Edition (PDF 738K)
publishes the winning essays in the 2008 undergraduate research competition.
ICPSR DataBytes
An electronic newsletter containing timely announcements and updates on
ICPSR and its sponsored projects, delivered to subscribed members of
icpsr-announce and published four times a year.
Guide to Social Science Data Preparation and Archiving: Best Practice
Throughout the Data Life Cycle, 4th Edition
The fourth edition (PDF 2MB) retains many of the key concepts from the
previous editions and has updated information related to digital
preservation, informed consent, copyright, and qualitative and geospatial
data. The Guide is also available in Japanese translation
through the
University of Tokyo, Institute of Social Sciences, Social Sciences Japan
Data Archive.
Official Representative Handbook
A thorough orientation to ICPSR services for the Official Representatives of member institutions.
Promotional & Workshop Materials
Information about ICPSR
- User's Manual (PDF 142K) to products and services
- General Brochure (PDF 5.3MB)
- Introducing ICPSR. This PowerPoint presentation (PPT 3.8M) answers the questions: What is ICPSR? What are ICPSR's products? How is ICPSR funded? What are the benefits of ICPSR membership?
Summer Program
- Brochure (PDF 662K)
- Poster (PDF 337K)
- Student Brochure (PDF 1.2M)
Brochures for specific fields and services
- Political Science (PDF 328K)
- Sociology (PDF 328K)
- Instruction and Learning (PDF 448K)
- Specialty archives (PDF 333K)
- Minority Data Resource Center (PDF 2MB)
Templates to Promote ICPSR On-Campus
- Promotion calendar and checklist (PDF 2MB) – Recommended calendar of promotional activities regarding ICPSR resources and events throughout the academic season
- Email announcement to introduce ICPSR to campus units
- Short description for campus and departmental newsletters
- Email announcement describing the Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research
Workshop Materials
These create-your-own workshop materials are designed to provide the content needed to conduct workshops with faculty, students, and librarians.
- Workshop Checklist (PDF 2MB) -- Chronological checklist of steps for preparing, promoting, and conducting workshops on ICPSR resources
- ICPSR Workshop Presentation (PowerPoint ZIP 2MB) -- Customizable presentation with a "Notes view" that includes suggestions on topics to cover on each slide
- Email and Newsletter announcement templates -- Customizable announcements of upcoming ICPSR-related workshops held locally
- Workshop announcement poster and flyer -- Customizable templates for printing locally with space for adding date/time, location, etc. Two sizes are available - the 11" x 17" poster (PDF 32K) and the 8.5" x 11" flyer (PDF 333K).
Request Promotional Materials
Order printed copies of ICPSR's promotional materials by using the Promotional Materials Request Form.
Email Lists
ICPSR also offers a number of email lists.
