Social Science Data Resources

-View Lab Reservations for SSRL, SPA, Math/Stat Labs (login required)
-Online Training for Statistical Software
-Free Web Resources concerning graphics

General Database

• Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)

Data Visualization

• Data Visualization Software and Information

Global Environment Databases

• Center for Global Environmental Research
• Environmental Security (University of Toronto)
• Global Environment Outlook (GEO)
• Global Population Distribution
• United Nations Environment Programme
• United Nations Statistics Division

• Directory of Human Rights Resources on the Internet (AAAS)
• Tibetan Human Rights Issues
• United Nations Human Rights Documents (UNHCHR)

• Center for International Development, (Harvard University)
• World Bank Data and Statistics

• Armed Conflict Event Data
• Conflict Early Warning Systems (CEWS)
• Correlates of War
• ICT Casualties and Incidents in Arab-Israeli Conflict
• International Conflict Research (INCORE)
• Minorities at Risk Project
• United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
• The Uppsala Conflict Data Project

• National Endowment for Democracy: Conflict Resolution
• Human Rights Organizations Database

• Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
• Cornell Institute for Social and Economic Research

• CIA World Factbook
• The World Bank
• International Monetary Fund (IMF)
• U.S. embassies abroad
• Foreign embassies in Washington
• The Mandala Projects
• Europa: European Union online
• Eurostat: EU Statistics
• North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)
• United Nations (UN)
• The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
• Brookings Institution
• US Agency for International Development (USAID)
• RAND Corporation
• CATO Institute
• The Heritage Foundation
• African Union

• GNU/Free Software Foundation
• SourceForge
• The GIMP - GNU Image Manipulation Program
• Sodipodi - Vector-based drawing program
• OpenOffice productivity suite
• CNet
• VirtualDub video capture utility

Office
Social Science Research Lab

Location
Hurst Hall, Room 202

Hours
Mon - Fri: 9:30am - 5:30pm

Contact
Phone: (202) 885-3862
Email: ssrl@american.edu

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Related Links
-SPA Lab
-Math/Stat Lab
-STARS (Hughes) Lab
-NMC (Mac) Lab