Linked digital trace and survey data for secondary research: Potential and constraints
✨ Join us on 26 March for the second in a series of webinars dedicated to data linkage and integration.
For more information and to book a place, please follow the link below:
📅 26 March 2026
⏰ 11:00-12:15
📍 Online
🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/using...
🚨 One week to go until our Crime Surveys User Conference 2026!
This free online conference will feature a mix of presentations from data producers and researchers who have used data from key UK crime surveys.
To book a place, please follow the link:
⏰ There's just one week to go to submit your paper for our Family Finance Surveys User Conference!
The deadline for submissions is 11 March 2026:
Mapping crime data in R - 9 & 10 March 2026
⏰ One week to go until our Mapping crime data in R workshop series!
These free online workshops will show you how to produce professional-quality crime maps that reveal meaningful trends.
📅 9 & 10 March 2026
⏰ 11:00-12:30 / 11:00-13:00
📍 Online
🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/mappi...
⏰ There's still time to submit your paper for our Family Finance Surveys User Conference!
The conference will be held in person at Friends House in London on Thursday 9 July 2026 with an option to attend online.
The deadline for submissions is 11 March 2026: ukdataservice.ac.uk/2026/02/04/c...
Linked digital trace and survey data for secondary research: Potential and constraints
✨ Join us on 26 March for the second in a series of webinars dedicated to data linkage and integration.
This free event is co-organised by the UK Data Service in collaboration with the DIGISURVOR project.
📅 26 March 2026
⏰ 11:00-12:15
📍 Online
🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/using...
📣 We’re pleased to announce the programme for the 2026 Crime Surveys User conference is now live!
This free conference will be held online on Wednesday 11 March 2026.
Register at the following link: ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/crime... #UKDSCrime26
Join us today at 1.30pm for our Code Anxiety Club: Building confidence: Q&A and open coding session.
Please follow the link to watch the livestream: www.youtube.com/live/9OZ1W4k...
🩺 Do you use any of the UK health studies available from the UK Data Service for your research?
Present your work at our free Health Studies User Conference on 25 June 2026 at UCL in London and online.
Submit your proposal by 22 February: ukdataservice.ac.uk/2026/01/19/c... #UKDSHealth26
💻 One week to go until our next Code anxiety club session!
This session will be an open forum where you can ask questions about any of the topics we have covered so far.
Book your place at the link below:
📅 17 February 2026
⏰ 13:30-14:00
📍 Online
🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/code-...
Using agent-based models as a simulation tool to generate synthetic data
⏰ One week to go until our online workshop on using agent-based models as a simulation tool to generate synthetic data.
See the link below for more information and to book your place:
📅 18 February 2026
⏰ 14:00-16:00
📍 Online
🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/using...
💷 Submissions are now open for our Family Finance Surveys User Conference 2026!
If you use UK Data Service surveys to research family finances, come and present your research at Friends House, London, on Thursday 9 July 2026 (with an option to attend online). #UKDSFamilyFinance26
🌼 Every spring we run a free introductory training series to introduce different aspects of the UK Data Service.
Our spring 2026 introductory training series programme is now available.
See our website for a full list of what's available: ukdataservice.ac.uk/2026/01/29/u...
💡 Did you know? Last year the winners of our Dissertation Award had their work featured on our Data Impact blog: blog.ukdataservice.ac.uk/tag/ukds-dis...
Winners of the 2026 award will also get to develop a blog based on their project: ukdataservice.ac.uk/2026/01/27/c... #UKDSDissertations
Computational social science drop-in poster
⏰ One week to go until our next computational social science drop-in!
This is a free drop-in session where everyone can get or give help on computational social science projects.
📅 10 February 2026
⏰ 13:00-14:00
📍 Online
🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/compu...
Join us today at 1.30pm for our Code Anxiety Club: Debugging demystified: Finding and fixing errors.
Please follow the link to watch the livestream: www.youtube.com/live/-LnZno7...
🗺️ Would you like to learn how to create maps and other geographical visualisations using census data?
On 22 April, we'll be holding a free online workshop on using QGIS to map 2021/22 census data from the UK Data Service.
📅 22 April 2026
⏰ 10:00-12:30
📍 Online
🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/using...
Join us today at 13:30
💡Did you know? Winners of the 2026 Dissertation Award will get the chance to work with our @ukdsimpact.bsky.social team to write a post for the UK Data Impact blog promoting and celebrating their work!
More info here: ukdataservice.ac.uk/2026/01/27/c... #UKDSDissertations
Survey data drop-in 4 February
⏰ There's just under a week to go until our next survey data drop-in!
This free online drop-in session is for anyone working or thinking of working with secondary survey data.
Book your place at the link below:
📅 4 February 2026
⏰ 12:00-13:00
📍 Online
🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/surve...
📢 The call for papers for our free Health Studies User Conference on 25 June 2026 at UCL in London is now open.
Submit your proposal by 22 February if you'd like to take part.
More information is available at our website: ukdataservice.ac.uk/2026/01/19/c... #UKDSHealth26
Data on young people and education event poster
⏰ One week to go until our Data on young people and education at the UK Data Service webinar.
Book your place at the link below:
📅 28 January 2026
⏰ 13:00-14:00
📍 Online
🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/data-...
Mapping crime data in R poster
🚨 Do you want to turn raw crime data into powerful, visual insights?
Join us on 9 and 10 March for a free online workshop series on unlocking the power of crime mapping in R.
📅 9-10 March 2026
⏰ 11:00-12:30
📍 Online
🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/mappi...
An overview of survey data linkage poster
📊 Join us on 10 February for a free webinar on survey data linkage.
Please follow the link below to book your place:
📅 10 February 2026
⏰ 13:00-14:00
📍 Online
🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/an-ov...
💡 Can you help the Office for National Statistics ensure Census 2031 reflects the changing needs of people, communities and organisations across England and Wales?
Add your views to a public consultation by 4 February 2026: ukdataservice.ac.uk/2026/01/19/c...
💻 Join us today at 1.30pm for our next Code Anxiety Club session!
This session is dedicated to all things version control. We'll cover tracking changes to files over time and how to install Git and master basic commands.
Please follow the link to the livestream: www.youtube.com/live/x4HaLlI...
Join us today at 1pm for our Computational social science drop-in.
This is a free UK Data Service drop-in session where everyone can get or give help on computational social science projects.
Book your place at the link below 👇
💻 One week to go until our next Code anxiety club session!
This session is on all things version control, including how to install Git and master basic commands.
Book your place at the link below:
📅 20 January 2026
⏰ 13:30-14:00
📍 Online
If you missed any of these Code Anxiety Club sessions you can find them at www.youtube.com/@UKDATASERVI...
Data on young people and education at the UK Data Service
Join us on 28 January for our Data on young people and education at the UK Data Service webinar.
📅 28 January 2026
⏰ 13:00-14:00
📍 Online
🧷 ukdataservice.ac.uk/events/data-...
