Latest news & blogs
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Building a community for crime and justice administrative data
19 June 2026
Administrative data is transforming understanding of crime and justice, helping researchers uncover patterns, evaluate interventions, and generate evidence that can improve outcomes across the justice system. Yet unlocking the full potential of this data requires collaboration across academia, government, policy, and practice. In this blog, Dr Bogusia Wojciechowska, Senior Research Manager at ADR UK, reflects on the launch of the Criminal Justice Administrative Data Network.
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ESRC funding opportunity: Future Data Services sandpit – transforming discovery and access
10 June 2026
The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is inviting expressions of interest to attend a sandpit aimed at developing projects to transform discovery and access to data provided by ESRC’s social science data service infrastructures. The projects will deliver a step change in how researchers discover, access and use social science data, and will support the transition to technology-enabled data pipelines for data management, curation, discovery and access.
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Next step for ADR UK: Websites for each UK nation go live
2 June 2026
The new websites cover our work across ADR England, ADR Northern Ireland and ADR Scotland, joining the established ADR Wales website. Alongside these new, more targeted digital spaces, the ADR UK website will remain as our one-stop-shop for what’s happening across the ADR UK partnership.
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