Events
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Introduction to the UK Data Service
10:00 - 11:30 7 November 2024
The UK Data Service holds the UK’s largest collection of research data. This introductory workshop is for anyone with an interest in social research who wants to hear about the vast array of resources we offer. Participants will learn about the different types of quantitative and qualitative data we hold, how to find those data collections using...
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WCLC: Istante Collective
13:10 - 13:55 7 November 2024
Istante is a versatile musical collective committed to reaching out to new audiences through innovative concert experiences. Istante’s performances are often held in an informal setting, aim to inspire the listener by linking repertoire through historical and narrative threads. The Thursday lunchtime concerts are part of the Walter Carroll...
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MLF 2024: Richard Powers
19:00 - 20:15 8 November 2024
Pulitzer Prize winner Richard Powers (The Overstory) makes a rare visit to the UK in support of his compelling new novel Playground. The tiny island of Makatea in French Polynesia unites four people: Evie, one of the first female divers, now in her 90s; Ina, an artist who creates large sculptures from the plastic destroying our oceans, and two...
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Computational social science drop-in
13:00 - 14:00 12 November 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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NEW DATE: Bridging the gap: An introduction to intercultural communication with China
13:00 - 14:30 12 November 2024
WE'RE DELIGHTED TO ANNOUNCE THE NEW DATE FOR THIS TALK WHICH HAD TO BE RESCHEDULED EARLIER THIS YEAR. Join our public talk given by Catherine Hua Xiang, Director of the LSE Confucius Institute for Business London. Catherine will talk about her new book on 'Bridging the gap: An introduction to intercultural communication with China'. After the...
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