{"id":6166,"date":"2025-02-20T14:22:38","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T14:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-business-innovation\/?p=6166"},"modified":"2025-02-20T14:22:47","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T14:22:47","slug":"uwe-bristol-awarded-funding-to-support-sensitive-data-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/uwe-bristol-awarded-funding-to-support-sensitive-data-research\/","title":{"rendered":"UWE Bristol awarded funding to support sensitive data research\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UWE Bristol is leading one of <a href=\"https:\/\/dareuk.org.uk\/news-and-events\/six-community-groups-funded-to-advance-sensitive-data-research\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">six community groups awarded funding to advance sensitive data research<\/a> from the <a href=\"https:\/\/dareuk.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DARE UK<\/a> (Data and Analytics Research Environments UK) programme, funded by \u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This new funding round builds on the achievements of the 2024 pilot funding round, which saw four community groups\u2014three interest groups and one working group\u2014successfully deliver\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/dareuk.org.uk\/news-and-events\/empowering-communities-how-dare-uk-is-supporting-community-groups-to-transform-sensitive-data-research\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">activities and outputs<\/a>\u202fover a five-month period. These initiatives laid the groundwork for a stronger, more collaborative sensitive data research ecosystem in the UK.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The team led by Professor Jim Smith, Professor in Interactive Artificial Intelligence, <a href=\"https:\/\/dareuk.org.uk\/community-groups-listing\/statistical-disclosure-control-reducing-barriers-to-outputs-from-tres\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">won funding to continue the statistical disclosure control community<\/a>, including data privacy practioners and developers of (semi)-automated tools to enhance the safeguarding of research outputs and reduce disclosure risks.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This follows on from the funding received in 2023 to <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-business-innovation\/uwe-bristol-awarded-funding-to-investigate-semi-automated-checking-of-research-outputs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">investigate Semi-Automated Checking of Research Outputs (SACRO).<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This funding round represents a significant step in advancing a community-led approach to sensitive data research. By empowering community groups to tackle pressing challenges, DARE UK is reaffirming its commitment to fostering collaboration, innovation, and trust in the UK\u2019s data research ecosystem.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>DARE UK community groups hub&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UWE Bristol\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwe.ac.uk\/research\/centres-and-groups\/data-research-access-and-governance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Data Research, Access and Governance Network (DRAGoN)<\/a> has been endorsed by DARE UK as part of their community groups initiative. Their information is <a href=\"https:\/\/dareuk.org.uk\/community-groups\/directory\/?_paged=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">now listed on the DARE UK community hub.<\/a> DARE UK community groups are collaborative initiatives co-creating pieces of work that align with the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/dareuk.org.uk\/about-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DARE UK vision<\/a>. Focusing on open communication and knowledge sharing, these groups are working to enhance sensitive data research in the UK.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The communities of practice are self-managed, community-driven, and independent but operating within the scope of the DARE UK programme.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Public Webinar: DARE UK Community Groups: Strengthening Collaborations, Driving Impact&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DARE UK are <a href=\"https:\/\/dareuk.org.uk\/news-and-events\/dare-uk-community-groups-strengthening-collaborations-driving-impact-24-february-2025-1-230pm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hosting a public webinar on Monday 24 February<\/a>, which will bring together all new and existing DARE UK community groups to celebrate their achievements and introduce their plans for the latest funding round.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event will offer a unique opportunity to explore the broader DARE UK Community Groups initiative, why it is critical to the DARE UK vision, and how it aligns with the overall programme strategy.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UWE Bristol is leading one of six community groups awarded funding to advance sensitive data research from the DARE UK (Data and Analytics Research Environments UK) programme, funded by \u202fUK Research and Innovation (UKRI).&nbsp;&nbsp; This new funding round builds on the achievements of the 2024 pilot funding round, which saw four community groups\u2014three interest groups &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/uwe-bristol-awarded-funding-to-support-sensitive-data-research\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;UWE Bristol awarded funding to support sensitive data research\u00a0&#8220;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":6169,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[62,75,226],"class_list":["post-6166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uwe-bristol-research","tag-research","tag-uwe-bristol","tag-uwe-bristol-research"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6166"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6168,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6166\/revisions\/6168"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}