Data and Methods Unit

The Data and Methods Unit (DM-Unit) offers specialized expertise and support on specific types of social-science data that are of particular relevance for MZES projects: socio-economic indicators and official statistics (Dr. Franz Rothenbacher), European and national survey and panel data (Dr. Nadia Granato), quantitative text analysis and geographic data (Dr. Julian Bernauer), and data on elections and parties in Europe (Dr. Denis Cohen).

DMU members Julian Bernauer and Denis Cohen are also part of the MZES Social Science Data Lab Team, which organizes regular events on data collection, management, analysis and visualization and maintains the blog Methods Bites