Events
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Computational social science drop-in
13:00 - 14:00 11 June 2024
Join our free UK Data Service data drop-in to get or give some help on computational social science projects. This event will take place on Zoom. There will be a data expert from the UK Data Service present to chair the session. Feel free to join for general advice on getting data, learning to code and much more. Stuck on a project? Not sure...
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Introduction to anonymisation techniques for social sciences research data
10:00 - 11:30 11 June 2024
Researchers are often at a crossroads on how to share data collected from human participants ethically while complying with the rigorous standards set by UK General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act. Whether you're looking to refine your data management strategy or ensure your research practices are in strict alignment with...
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One In Ten (Festival of Libraries 2024)
12 - 13 June 2024
One in Ten is a listening experience that will take you on a journey into the mysteries of the human body. Immerse yourself in this eye-opening, powerful soundscape and walk in the shoes of people whose lives are deeply affected by a complex and misunderstood condition. Inside your body, in every moment, there are millions of messages being sent...
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What's in a word, and what's in a dictionary? (Festival of Libraries 2024)
15:00 - 16:30 12 June 2024
How would you describe the meanings of everyday English words such as rose, aunt, or giggle? You have probably come across words in one language that have several translations in another – how can that be? How do dictionaries define words? What about idioms such as spill the beans? How do children (or adults!) learn meanings of words without...
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The University of Manchester's Environment and Health Symposium
13:00 - 17:00 13 June 2024
Please note this event is only open to those internal to The University of Manchester Welcome to The University of Manchester Environment and Health Symposium! Join the Manchester Environmental Research Institute and Sustainable Futures for engaging discussions and insightful presentations on work that focuses on the intersection of health and...
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