ESRC Celebrating Impact Prize 2018

The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) recently announced its shortlist for its Celebrating Impact Prize 2018. We’re delighted to see some of the researchers shortlisted have been working with data held by the UK Data Service and hope we’ve helped support their research and its impact.…

Crossing the line: Finishing my PhD (part 3)

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 the third of three blog posts, he examines what the future of this area of research could be.…

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.…