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Who gets to define ethnicity? Identity and ethnicity data
28 August 2026
This blog is the second in a series by Maggie, Communications & Engagement Intern at ADR UK. Maggie explores how people define their own ethnicity, and what this means when complex identities have to be translated into data. The reflections in this blog are Maggie's own and are intended to encourage thoughtful discussion around the complexities of race, ethnicity and ethnicity data.
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How can we find the story in the data?
26 August 2026
Every day we're flooded with data. Election results, economic indicators, climate records, breaking news. But how do you turn millions of data points into something people can understand, trust, and act on? In the latest episode of Connecting Society, host Shayda Kashef meets Alan Smith OBE, Head of Visual and Data Journalism at the Financial Times, to explore the art and science of data storytelling.
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ADR UK funds 17 Research Fellowships to answer critical policy questions using linked administrative data
24 August 2026
ADR UK is delighted to announce funding for 17 new Research Fellows, who will use our flagship datasets to fill evidence gaps and answer pressing policy questions.
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