Data Research, Access and Governance Network (DRAGoN)

Don’t miss out on our up and coming webinars that dive deep into crucial topics like – Data protection during war, governance of confidential research data, and effecting change in healthcare settings. Be sure to sign up now to reserve your spot! Learn from and engage with subject matter experts on issues that impact us … Continue reading "DRAGoN Webinar series continues. Sign up now!"

We are thrilled to announce the highly-anticipated return of the DRAGoN Research Group Webinar Series. After a brief hiatus, we are back with an incredible line-up of webinars that promise to delve deep into the fascinating world of data, research, and technology. These webinars are entirely free and open to all. Our first webinar on … Continue reading "DRAGoN Research Group Webinar Series: A Journey into Data, Ethics, and Innovation."

DRAGoN Host a weeklong international workshop, reviewing the current gap between Data Governance in high income countries (HICs)  and low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This workshop will run with two parallel cohorts to accommodate both Eastern and western hemispheres. What Gap? When it comes to research and policy development on the governance of confidential research … Continue reading "Bridging the Gap: Governance of Confidential Research Data in Low- and Middle-Income Countries"

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Data protection is important – so what’s the problem? Written by Cara Kendal Statistical Disclosure Control is an important process where statistical data is protected before being released to make sure that no identifying information is made publicly available. This is a large task that is often completed by several people. One of the primary … Continue reading "Disclosure Control of neurominority groups – Protection or Erasure?"

We are partnering with Eastside Community Trust to bring you a night of short, attention grabbing talks followed by a Q&A. Free and open to all at Easton Community Centre. What’s the Big Idea? Eastside Community Trust and University of West of England present four attention – grabbing, interesting talks, with a Q&A sessions throughout. Location … Continue reading "Event: What’s the big Idea?"

DRAGoN runs a very popular webinar series that brings academics together with practitioners and members of the public facilitating conversation to flow from theory to practice. The next run of these webinars are due to start at the end of February 2023. In the first of three blogs looking back on the Data Ethics and … Continue reading "Past DRAGoN Webinars: The importance of solidarity in Data sharing."

The ADR UK funded Wage and Employment Dynamics (WED) initiative that aims to provide new insights into the dynamics of earnings and employment in Great Britain has made a new dataset available. Accredited researchers can apply to use the de-identified Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) – 2011 Census linked dataset from the Office for … Continue reading "New linked dataset available to provide insights into earnings and employment in Britain"