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In this blog, Zoe Dale, Public Engagement Manager at ADR UK, explores the benefits of engaging the public with data research. From improving research quality and helping researchers develop new skills, to ensuring research reflects the experiences and priorities of the people represented in the data, Zoe considers why public engagement matters for research, researchers and wider society.
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The timeline for the next two rounds of the ADR UK research fellowship scheme has now been confirmed, giving prospective applicants advance notice to prepare. Each round will include funding for 15 new fellowships.
ADR UK is delighted to announce funding for an ADR UK Academic Lead team focused on driving secure economic public-sector data use, working with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC). This project will deliver a step change in administrative data for economics research that benefits the public and supports economic growth in the UK.
ADR UK is delighted to announce funding for ADR UK Academic Leads from 2026 - 2031, who will work with the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) as part of the Data First programme. This project aims to facilitate and deliver new and innovative research across the justice system.
This is the third and final blog in a short series by Maggie, Communications & Engagement Intern at ADR UK. Maggie explores the complexity of Black British identities, drawing on the history of the Windrush generation and her own experiences of being Black British. She considers what these histories and experiences can tell us about the way ethnicity is categorised in data, and why recognising diversity within broad ethnic groups matters for research.