Data Impact Fellows event

Monday 16th April saw a gathering of the Data Impact Fellows in Manchester. We found out about the different research Fellows were doing, as well as sharing ideas on collaboration, measuring impact and developing their voice as Early Career Researchers.

Crossing the line: Finishing my PhD (part 2)

William Shankley, UK Data Service Data Impact Fellow recently completed his Sociology PhD at The University of Manchester. Across three blogs, he reviews how his PhD (which, in part, used 2011 Census data) went. In his third blog post, he examines what the future of this area of research could be.

Crossing the line: Finishing my PhD (part 1)

William Shankley, UK Data Service Data Impact Fellow, recently completed his Sociology PhD at The University of Manchester. Across three blogs, he reviews how his PhD (which, in part, used 2011 Census data) went. In this first part, he looks at the challenge he faced.

In the News (28th March 2018)

A round-up of some recent appearances in the news and across the web of data held in the UK Data Service collection… Could you be at greater risk of dementia if you walk more slowly? A year till Brexit – what’s the political situation in Scotland? Who’s happier about the arrival of a little one? Mum or dad? and other questions.