Vanessa Higgins shares about an exciting new project that seeks to develop computational skills in social science data services. She explains how the project will work and how it will benefit data service staff around the world.…
Category: Training, Support and Skills Development
James Scott and Beate Lichtwardt describe a bespoke Safe Researcher Training session, delivered at the request of the British Telecom.…
Rihab Dahab introduces new teaching and learning resources that have been developed for the British Social Attitudes survey.…
Dr J. Kasmire, who works at the UK Data Service and the Cathie Marsh Institute at the University of Manchester, discusses what research questions are, and what makes a good one. …
Kieron Jones, an academic librarian at UCL, discusses recent initiatives to promote and critically engage departments with data resources, and what the future may have in store.…
Michela Vecchi, Professor of Economics at Kingston University, and Catherine Robinson, Professor of Applied Economics at Kent Business School, share about their research looking at skills mismatch in the UK.…
In this post Naomi Moonen and Claudia Zucca discuss the In Action series offered as part of the Master’s programme, Data Science in Business & Entrepreneurship, at the Jheronimus Academy of Data Science (JADS).…
Over the last year the UKDS gas started a podcast called “The Experts’ Expert”. We’ve chosen a few of our favourite episodes, and you can listen to them on this page or find all the episodes on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.…
Jen Buckley, a member of User Support and Training at the UK Data Service, discusses students using secondary data analysis in their dissertations and showcases some new tools the team have developed to help.…