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Reflections on research data management workshops in Gujarat, India
Louise Corti, Director of Collections Development and Producer Relations at the UK Data Service, updates us on her recent trip to Gandhinagar, India where she ran workshops on research data managem...

Ethics and the alleged misuse of social media data
Libby Bishop, Producer Relations Manager and expert on the ethics of re-using data and informed consent at the UK Data Service, discusses the ethical considerations and the importance of setting st...

Reflections on ‘Encounters with Big Data’, our course in Cape Town
Louise Corti, Director of Collections Development and Producer Relations at the UK Data Service, and Chris Park, Data Scientist, report back from the course, Encounters with Big Data: An Introducti...

Creating a unified 2011 Census dataset for the four nations of the UK
Rob Dymond-Green describes the creation of the 2011 UK Census dataset available through InFuse.

The earnings effects of sexual orientation: How being in a partnership matters
Cevat Giray Aksoy, Research Economist in the Office of the Chief Economist at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and Researcher at The London School of Economics (LSE), discusses...

1961 Census Digitisation: Statistical archaeology, getting the data off the artefact and creating a new linked data collection
We are delighted to report our progress on our pioneering ‘statistical archaeology’ project to retrieve ‘lost’ information from the 1961 Census Small Area Statistics (SAS) from a large set of digit...