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****With apologies for cross posting****** We would like to draw your attention to the following two seminars in September. There are no charges to attend either of the seminars. For more information and on-line booking go to: www.ccsr.ac.uk/esds/events ***Using Government Surveys and International Datasets for Research*** Friday 5 September 2003 - University of Surrey A half-day workshop to learn about the UK large-scale government survey data and the international datasets that are available for secondary analysis. Attendees will learn about the research potential of such data, how to register for and access data and where to go for help, among other things. The seminar has been organised by ESDS Government and ESDS International at the University of Manchester and the Centre for Applied Social Surveys at the University of Surrey. *** Social science data resources: new opportunities for using government surveys and census microdata*** Wednesday September 17 2003 - University of Newcastle A one-day workshop to learn about Sample of Anonymised Records (SARS) from the UK Census and the UK large-scale government survey data. Attendees will learn about the research and teaching potential of the data and how to register for and access the data, among other things. The seminar has been organised by ESDS Government and the SARs teams at the University of Manchester and the Department of Geography at the University of Newcastle.