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Transcribing for the future: CLARIN transcription chain tools for turning recorded speech into textual representation

  • June 28, 2017
  • Victoria Moody
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Maureen Haaker of the UK Data Service, and student at University of Essex, shares her experience on the May CLARIN workshop for transcription tools for turning recorded human speech into a textual representation that is as close as possible to what has been uttered.

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The impact of Brexit on Polish migrants

  • June 27, 2017
  • Margherita Ceraolo
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Will Shankley, UK Data Service Data Impact Fellow and Sociology PhD Student at The University of Manchester, shares the outcomes of his project investigating the impact of Brexit on Polish migrants.

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FAIR data assessment tool

  • June 26, 2017
  • Margherita Ceraolo
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Emily Thomas, Trainee Data Reviewer at the Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS), outlines DANS’s development of a data assessment tool based on the FAIR principles.

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Understanding the influence of the internet on voting behaviour: first step to achieving social impact

  • June 14, 2017
  • Margherita Ceraolo
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Claudia Zucca, UK Data Service Data Impact Fellow and Marie Curie Early Stage Researcher working on the VOTEADVICE project, discusses the challenges of developing impact of her research on the influence of the internet on voting behaviour.

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Does employment status affect psychological well-being?

  • May 25, 2017
  • Margherita Ceraolo
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Marii Paskov, UK Data Service Data Impact Fellow and Research Officer at the University of Oxford, shares the outcomes of her study on the role of social class and employment status for inequality in psychological well-being in the UK.

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AirFest: Pollution, Trees and Well-being

  • May 18, 2017
  • Margherita Ceraolo
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Sarah Knight, UK Data Service Data Impact Fellow and PhD student in the Environment Department of the University of York, talks about how she engaged with the public to discuss air pollution issues and to develop understanding of people’s experiences of air pollution.

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Creating impact from research on ethnic inequalities in older people’s mental and physical health

  • May 11, 2017
  • Margherita Ceraolo
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Dharmi Kapadia, UK Data Service Data Impact Fellow, shares the outcomes of her new role as Q-Step Lecturer in Sociology at The University of Manchester focusing on research and teaching.

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