Guest Dr. Colin Irwin in a discussion on peace surveys and global research. Colin Irwin received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the World Association of Public Opinion Research (WAPOR), in part for his work on peace surveys, which played a central role in the peace process in Northern Ireland. He has advised the UN’s Department […]

In this episode thoughts and insights from different continents are shared. What differences exist between Sweden and Iraq when it comes to the possibility of conducting surveys, what cultural differences are there and how does society view answering surveys? Munqith Dagher and Torbjörn Sjöström also discuss cultural differences between Islam and Christian culture, how it […]

Unfortunately, it needs to be constantly reminded that good surveys give a good picture of the citizen’s opinion. It’s just like anything else that the bad examples define an entire industry. Failures in the form of unscientific investigations lead to a distrust of the scientifically based, as de Novus does. This is a negative spiral […]

Novus is Sweden’s representative for Gallup International since 2022. Only one company per country can be a member and Novus’ work to maintain the reliability of the survey industry has been recognized around the world. That is one of the reasons why Novus is part of the organization. Membership strengthens Novus internationally and opens up […]