Deputy Executive Chair ESRC, part of UKRI. Research (esp social science & interdisciplinary) and data (survey, admin, smart & data infrastructure … ), visualisation. Harringay, London.
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Alison Macdonald Park is a British social scientist and professor who served as executive chair of the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) from 2021 to 2023. Her research has focused on longitudinal data collection and social attitudes. She was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2019 New Year Honours for services to the Social Sciences. .. more
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Professor Alison Park (@parkali.bsky.social), from ESRC, discusses the importance of UK social science data infrastructures and outlines some of the opportunities and challenges they face in our new Data Impact blog.
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Professor Alison Park (@parkali.bsky.social), from ESRC, discusses the importance of UK social science data infrastructures and outlines some of the opportunities and challenges they face in our new Data Impact blog.
blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/park-esrc-da...
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A great opportunity for an action-oriented leader who wants to tackle the many well-documented issues of the geography of R&D in the UK!
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For 25 years, the Arts and Humanities Research Council has supported the transformation of our understanding of ourselves through research...
Their talks will cover cutting-edge approaches to data use, infrastructure, and the ethical and practical challenges of delivering impact through administrative data.
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Their talks will cover cutting-edge approaches to data use, infrastructure, and the ethical and practical challenges of delivering impact through administrative data.
adrukconference2025.org/keynote-spea...
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Happy to share our new paper showing that where species live today isn't just about where habitats are - it's also about what happened there before. 🕰️ rdcu.be/eiVZE @watts-km.bsky.social @stir.ac.uk @tfinch.bsky.social @forestresearchuk.bsky.social
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@hetanshah.bsky.social will be exploring what #AI might mean for health, and how to navigate and assess the opportunities and risks.
Register now to attend online ⬇️
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Five submissions were successful and have now been published - do take a look:
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It's very readable!
Lots on: accountability.. federated analytics.. code.. modular tools..
Thanks to @wellcometrust and @ESRC who ran a competition for these papers!
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Our precursor organisation, the Social Science Research Council, was founded in 1965; its first director was Michael Young, who had argued for its creation for two decades.
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Our precursor organisation, the Social Science Research Council, was founded in 1965; its first director was Michael Young, who had argued for its creation for two decades.
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ECHILD is a pioneering linked data resource that integrates administrative data across sectors from health & education. Find out more - www.echild.ac.uk
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This week I looked at one of the big data mysteries. Britain is 2/3 less violent than the 1990s; thefts were higher pre-lockdown
Why, then, doesn’t it feel like it?
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