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International Women’s Day – the better the balance, the better the world
It’s International Women’s Day, so we thought we’d take a look at how the employment rate, conditions and the gender pay gap have changed for women across time.
Call for papers: Health Studies User Conference 2019
Do you use UK quantitative studies from the UK Data Service for health-related research? We are now looking for submissions for the Health Studies User Conference 2019.
February 2019 UK Data Service newsletter
The Autumn/Winter edition of the UK Data Service newsletter is now available.
ESRC Data Resources – webinar series
The ESRC-funded data resources are running a series of collaborative webinars highlighting the wide range of data sources ready and waiting to be explored and used by researchers and academics.
New open cloud project for EU data cooperation
A new project involving 47 organisations aims to create cloud-based infrastructure to make data, tools and training available for researchers across Europe.
Researcher engagement with data management: what works? survey
The Research Data Alliance (RDA) is running a project to collect use case studies from different organisations and institutions around the globe on how to engage researchers with research data management.
Apply to be a UK Data Service Data Impact Fellow 2019
Are you an early career researcher or analyst in a UK university or charity? Using UK Data Service data? Apply to be one of our 2019 Data Impact Fellows.
Call for abstracts – Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2019
Have you used household panel data in your research? Understanding Society are accepting abstracts for a conference in July 2019.
Help shape the Age 50 Sweep of the 1970 British Cohort Study
The Centre for Longitudinal Studies is consulting on the content of the Age 50 Sweep of the 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70)
Christmas closure dates
The UK Data Service is closed from 17:00 on Friday 21 December 2018 and will re-open 09:00 on Wednesday 2 January 2019.
Fulbright scholar wins UK Data Service award for Essex MSc
Nina Heyden, a US student on a Fulbright fellowship, has won this year’s Essex Secondary Data Analysis Award for an MSc investigating the effects of immigration on the labour market
Linguists, historians and social scientists work together on tools for oral history
In Munich in September, a team of experts organised a multidisciplinary workshop bringing together scholars from speech technology, social sciences, human computer interaction, oral history and linguistics to engage with each others’ methods and digital tools