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UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies @clscohorts.bsky.social · 2d

🚨 NEW DATA! Data from the Age 9-10 Months Sweep of the Early Life Cohort Feasibility Study are now available to download from the @ukdataservice.bsky.social. Find out more on the CLS website: buff.ly/PPgvUTq

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UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies @clscohorts.bsky.social · 20d

Date for the diary! Join us online next Thursday at 13:00 (UK time) to learn more about Growing Up in Digital Europe & feed into plans for the UK pilot. This new Europe-wide study will collect internationally comparable data on children’s wellbeing. More info: bit.ly/4pl4YHs @drlisac.bsky.social

GUIDE UK Stakeholder & Policy Engagement Webinar — GUIDE

We’d love for you to join our interactive webinar where we’ll bring together key voices from policy, research, and the third sector.

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Lisa Calderwood @drlisac.bsky.social · 24d

Very happy to be taking on this role. @sllshome.bsky.social is so important for our worldwide longitudinal family through the conference, journal and many wider activities. I look forward to helping it to continue to go from strength to strength.

UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies @clscohorts.bsky.social · 29d

We’re delighted that our Managing Director @drlisac.bsky.social has been appointed President-Elect of @sllshome.bsky.social. She will become President from the September 2026 conference. Congratulations Lisa! #SLLS2025

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UCL Social Research Institute @sriucl.bsky.social · Jul 31

A fantastic opportunity in our amazing department! Come and join us as Director of our Centre for Longitudinal Studies www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

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UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

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UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies @clscohorts.bsky.social · Jul 16

Another packed day coming up at the @esrasurvey.bsky.social ESRA 2025 conference. Come chat to our friendly team about sending birthday cards as part of your participant engagement strategy!

You can find the full list of #ESRA25 speakers here: bit.ly/4eM3JMu

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UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies @clscohorts.bsky.social · Jul 9

🧸 We're bear-y excited to introduce our new companion, who will be coming with us to @esrasurvey.bsky.social 2025 Conference next week. Sadly this little bear doesn't have a name yet – what should we call him? Post your ideas below and the winning name will be announced on Friday, 18 July. #ESRA25

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Lisa Calderwood @drlisac.bsky.social · Jul 11

Listening to this in preparation for #ESRA25 next week - love it @esrasurvey.bsky.social

Vera Lomazzi @veralomazzi.bsky.social · Jun 23

Only a few weeks to #ESRA25!
How many conferences have their own playlist? We have it since #ESRA21!
#datadealers #methodsfreaks #surveylovers : Help us to update it!

#ESRAGoesToUtrecht

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European Survey Research Association (ESRA) @esrasurvey.bsky.social · Jul 7

📣 Meet the local ESRA Committee!

In our latest blog post, Angelo Moretti shares a few of his favourite places to unwind in Utrecht – perfect for post-conference drinks, local flair, and a touch of nightlife (including LGBTQIA+-friendly venues).

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Meet the local ESRA Committee Angelo

The European Survey Research Association (ESRA) is the leading professional organisation of survey researchers in Europe, with members from the academic, government, non-profit and commercial sectors

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Lisa Calderwood @drlisac.bsky.social · Jul 3

This is great news for researchers wanting to use linked admin and cohort data - check out the linked data for @clscohorts.bsky.social available at @ukllc.bsky.social

UK Longitudinal Linkage Collaboration @ukllc.bsky.social · Jul 2

📢UK LLC announces new approvals from NHS providers and UK Government departments meaning linked longitudinal data held in the UK LLC Trusted Research Environment (TRE) can now be used for a wide range of research in the public good.

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Lisa Calderwood @drlisac.bsky.social · Jun 25

Very happy with my new @clscohorts.bsky.social teddy - won in summer social quiz last night!

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Lisa Calderwood @drlisac.bsky.social · Jun 19

Very excited about this new UK pilot study looking at child wellbeing - aiming to lay groundwork for UK to be part of the future main @guide-cohort.bsky.social study

UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies @clscohorts.bsky.social · Jun 19

CLS to lead the UK Age 8 Pilot of Growing Up in Digital Europe @guide-cohort.bsky.social‬, a major European initiative to create internationally-harmonised data for research on child development and wellbeing. Find out more on the CLS website: buff.ly/gI6P3gA

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Lisa Calderwood @drlisac.bsky.social · Apr 4

Thank you!

Lisa Calderwood @drlisac.bsky.social · Apr 3

Thank you!

Lisa Calderwood @drlisac.bsky.social · Apr 3

Very proud to have been elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.

UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies @clscohorts.bsky.social · Apr 1

Congratulations to Professor Lisa Calderwood @drlisac.bsky.social, Professor of Survey Research and Managing Director of the Centre for Longitudinal Studies, who has today been elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.

Seven UCL academics elected as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences

Seven academics from across UCL have been elected as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences in recognition of their excellence in fields including economics, education and gender inequality, with…

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