We would like to draw your attention to the following free events.
SARs user meeting 2009
Royal Statistical Society, London
Thursday 23 April 2009
This meeting will provide examples of research uses of the 2001 SARs
files and give an opportunity to hear from the Office for National
Statistics about their plans for the 2011 Census. The afternoon will
focus on the case for the 2011 SARs and will end with an open
discussion.
The meeting is free to attend and lunch is provided. To view the
programme and book a place please go to
http://www.ccsr.ac.uk/sars/events/2009-04-23/
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Learning and teaching with real data: data and resources
City University, London
Monday 27 April 2009
This free one day workshop is designed for current and future HE
teachers interested in using real data in their research. The day
combines:
Information about the government, international and longitudinal data
and resources available through the Economic and Social Data Services
Presentations from teachers of sociology and politics talking about
their experience of using real data in their teaching
A hands-on workshop using ESDS data and resources
An opportunity to share experience with other teachers and to discuss
your needs with data support service staff.
Attendance is free but booking is required as places are limited. Lunch
will be provided. Further information and a booking form are available
at http://www.ccsr.ac.uk/esds/events/2009-04-27/
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