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Attending my first academic conference: Perspectives from an ADR UK Intern
6 November 2025
The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Festival of Social Science comes to an end this week, wrapping up an exciting UK-wide programme of events that connect social science research to new audiences, including non-academics, teachers and young people. In celebration of the festival, we're sharing some insights from ADR UK Intern Rianna Romeo about her experience of attending an academic conference for the first time.
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ESRC releases Future Data Services Phase One Report: Fixing the Data Pipeline
4 November 2025
The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) has released its Future Data Services Phase One Report: Fixing the Data Pipeline. The report reviews current practises and provides a roadmap for the future of data discovery and access.
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Comfortable being uncomfortable and the rewards that come with it: A personal reflection on the ADR UK Datathon 2025
3 November 2025
In this blog, Ioana Filipas, research apprentice at the Wales Centre for Public Policy, shares her experience of attending a datathon as part of the ADR UK Conference 2025.
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Publications & reports
Browse all the latest publications from across the ADR UK partnership. ADR UK annual reports can be found on our dedicated microsite.
Events
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Health Data Research UK Conference 2025
15/10/2025 - 16/10/2025
The UK’s No.1 conference on health data science returns for 2025. Join Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) at this two-day hybrid event to celebrate the latest advances in health data science that are improving people’s lives.
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ADR UK Conference 2025 - full programme now available
16/09/2025 - 18/09/2025
Join us in Wales for the opportunity to engage with others about administrative data research. From crime and justice, to education, social care, health and economic outcomes, this conference will welcome discussion on a broad range of research, as well as methods, public engagement and ethics.
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Office for National Statistics Research Excellence Series 2025
Throughout 2025
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) Research Excellence Series is a yearly programme of virtual talks showcasing exceptional projects using secure data. This year's series includes the winners from the ONS Research Excellence...
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Dataset of the month: Administrative Data | Agricultural Research Collection – England and Wales
This links information on farming activities with de-identified data about the people in farm households, as well as non-farming individuals living in similarly rural areas. Research using the data will provide new insights for decision makers to improve agricultural and rural policies and enhance the wellbeing of farmers and their households.
