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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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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.
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.
Applications are open to become a Parliamentary Thematic Research Lead for 2027 to 2029. The UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST) is collaborating with UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to place a cohort of Thematic Research Leads focused on a range of topics, including some relevant to ADR UK data and research.
From helping us draft emails to supporting healthcare diagnostics, AI tools are increasingly becoming part of everyday life. But as these technologies move faster into public services and workplaces, an important question remains: are people being brought along for the journey? In the latest episode of Connecting Society, co-host Mark Green spoke to Eleanor O’Keeffe and Roshni Modhvadia from the Ada Lovelace Institute about how the public understands, experiences and responds to AI.