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Working at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Research Careers in Different Contexts
2014 ESRC Research Methods Conference
Aleks Collingwood
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Before JRF (1)
• Undergraduate – Anthropology and Statistics (OBU)
• Research Assistant (Anthropology/Nutrition Departments, OBU)
• Wan Smolbag (Community Educational Theatre, Vanuatu)
• Vanuatu National Population and
Housing Census 1999
Research careers in different contexts
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Before JRF (2)
• Office for National Statistics (ONS)– Child Health and Medical Research– Social Trends– ONS Longitudinal Study– Health– Ethnicity, Identity, Language and Religion
• MSc. Demography and Health (LSHTM)
• National Centre for Social Research (Natcen)– Longitudinal Study of Young People in England – Millenium Cohort Study
Research careers in different contexts
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About JRF
• JRF: background and aims
• Structure
• My role
• How we work
Research careers in different contexts
Poverty
Place
Our Ageing Society
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Project Management
• Monitoring Poverty and Social Exclusion (NPI)
• Living Standards in Later Life (IFS)
• Social Policy in a Cold Climate (LSE)
• The dynamics of diversity (CoDE)
• JRF DATA www.jrf.org.uk/data
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Advisory and User Groups
• ONS Ethnicity, Identity Language and Religion, 2011 Census Analysis Advisory Group
• ONS Census 2011 Analysis and Dissemination Advisory Group
• Family Resources Survey Users Group (NI)
• Index of Multiple Deprivation Advisory Group
• English Household Survey – Technical design
Research careers in different contexts
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Conferences/Talks
• Royal Statistical Society Annual Conference - How we ensure the media interprets our statistics correctly
• Social Research Association Annual Conference – Social Research in a Digital Age
• Housing Statistics Network Seminar – Housing in an Ageing Society
• House of Commons – Constituency data. Panel member. Chair Mark Easton
• Making research useful via visualisation – Alliance for Useful Evidence/Reuters
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Consultation responses
• ONS Census (Select Committee)
• Regional Household Statistics
• FRS Questionnaire Consultation
Research careers in different contexts
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Additional ongoing tasks
• Manage interns
• Keeping our internal data library up to date
• Tweeting/Blogging – Axing health statistics is penny wise, pound foolish, New Scientist– Fixing the Jobs Market a Must if We're to Overcome the Scourge of In-
work Poverty, Huffington Post – The cycle between work and the dole is trapping millions in poverty,
New Statesman– It's time for a new model of specialist housing for older people, The
Guardian
• Help/advise other organisations – eg Macmillan Cancer Support
Research careers in different contexts
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Research Careers in Different Contexts
2014 ESRC Research Methods Conference
Follow me on twitter @jrfAleks