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Looking forward to #DataImpact2016 in Glasgow
The UK Data Service is delighted that this year’s #DataImpact2016 will be held on the evening of 13 October at the Lighthouse Glasgow. A panel of leading data innovators explore data re-use in poli...

#7favDatasets at the UK Data Service and beyond
Laurence Horton is Data Librarian at the London School of Economics and Political Science and is responsible for Research Data Management support in the School. A recent Twitter trend is to list #7...

Where next for data impact: More than getting data to people?
Victoria Moody, Director of Impact and Communications at the UK Data Service discusses some of the new international initiatives focused on the opportunity to evaluate, reconsider, enhance or recon...

Embracing the ‘Data Revolution’: Opportunities and Challenges for Research
We present an edited transcript of the keynote plenary speech Matthew Woollard, Director of the UK Data Service and the UK Data Archive, gave at the annual IASSIST Conference in Bergen on 1 June 20...

Announcing our judging panel for the 2016-2017 UK Data Service Data Impact Fellows Programme
We’ve received some excellent and topical applications from a range of disciplinary and subject areas, and from universities across the UK.

Making Sense of Brexit – the data you need to analyse
Dr Kathryn Simpson, UK Data Service Research Associate at the University of Manchester, discusses the demand for reliable data to examine the broad ranging issues in the EU referendum debate. Find...