π₯ Did you miss the recent panel discussion with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport on repositioning monitoring and evaluation as a catalyst for greater impact?
Watch the live event recording: evaluation.org.uk/watch-panel-...
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If you want to strengthen your ability to make defensible, well-reasoned causal claims, book your place today: lnkd.in/ekF3hnKU
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Date: 25 - 26 March Time: 0930-1330 GMT (Delivered over two half-days)
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February news for evaluators π
Free events this month, upcoming training, fresh reads on AI in evaluation and explaining evaluation to the public, plus new jobs and tenders across the sector.
Take a look π evaluation.org.uk/february-new...
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What happens when a commissioner and a consultant sit down for an honest, open conversation about AI in evaluation? Our latest blog tackles the practical, awkward, & important questions AI is raising between commissioners and consultants evaluation.org.uk/ai-in-evalua...
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Image: UK Evaluation Society Conference 2026 Bridging the gap: evaluation to action 18 May online, 19-21 May in person, Sheffield, England. Ipsos and UK Evaluation Society logos
π @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social announced as headline sponsorβUK Evaluation Society 2026 Conference >> evaluation.org.uk/ipsos-announ...
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YouTube video by UK Evaluation Society
Relational evaluation from concept to practice
π¬ What happens when we look at evaluation not just as a process, but as a relationship?
π₯ Watch the recording of our Relational Evaluation Mini-Conference with PERU: youtu.be/ALbx4Ez5o9g?...
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Sponsorship opportunities are now open for our 2026 Conference: Bridging the Gap: Evaluation to Action. Curious? Take a peek at the brochure >> mailchi.mp/evaluation/c...
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Last week, our Senior Research Associate Molly Blackwell attended the @ukevaluation.bsky.social Conference at
@glasgowcaledonian.bsky.social (21st-22nd May), sharing a poster on the 2-year independent evaluation of the @theqcommunity.bsky.social.
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There is a real collaborative buzz at the
@ukevaluation.bsky.social conference this week, bringing together a diverse community from across the UK and beyond to re-connect, build new links, share learning, highlighting the importance of evaluation in all its forms and inspiring innovation.
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Join us on 22 May at 09:50 for the panel discussion βParticipation or Pretence?β at @ukevaluation.bsky.social Conference.
Chaired by Joanne McLean, this session will explore the challenges of mainstreaming participatory methods in evaluation design.
natcen.ac.uk/events/data-...
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The biggest UK cross-sector evaluation conference is now under way! π
Weβre kicking things off online todayβwith a packed programme of brilliant speakers, big ideas, and timely conversations.
π Use #UKEval2025 to join the conversation
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π§ Transforming complex systems starts here.
Join Dr Luke Roberts for our free webinar to explore practical tools and real-world insights for evaluating complex social systems >> shorturl.at/CNt1W #FreeWebinar #Evaluation #SocialSystems
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We're thrilled to have National Centre for Social Research as a sponsor of our 2025 conference, Data in Focus: Driving Evaluation Excellence. In just 83 days, join us to take a deep-dive into what makes evaluations truly insightful: high-quality data >> tinyurl.com/3cfvzhf3 #Evaluation #Data
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π§ What's your prediction for the future of evaluation? Join us in May to discuss data at the biggest UK evaluation conference of the year >> lnkd.in/e9HJ-kva
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22.01.2025 09:41 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The Treasury Committee has published a report on The Office for Value for Money. @nickpos.bsky.social, Executive Director of the UK Evaluation Society, said:
βWe welcome the recommendation from the Committee to evaluate the Office for Value for Money project.."
Read more >> tinyurl.com/mvu89ckj
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β³ Today's the FINAL day to grab your early bird tickets for the UK's biggest evaluation conference in 2025 - Data in Focus: Driving evaluation excellence.
Secure your place now >> yve.eventsair.com/evaluation20...
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06.01.2025 12:17 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Photo of keynote speakers and the Data in Focus conference logo. Details of the conference dates 19 May online and 21 and 22 May in Glasgow, Scotland.
ποΈAnnouncing Data in Focus keynote speakers - Dr Ailsa Cook & Dr Sarah Morton
π€ Read Ailsa and Sarah's full bio here tinyurl.com/mryub83r
β³ Early bird tickets available until 6 January 2025!
π Submit your abstract by 13 January at 1200 GMT
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10.12.2024 09:26 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
βΌοΈFree webinar - Will AI change the world? Evaluating A.I in the public and private sector.
Registration closes today at 1400 GMT
Explore how policy-makers, researchers and evaluators should think about evaluating the causal effects of AI in policy-making and business.
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10.12.2024 09:25 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 2
So excited about this, partly the theme - data - which is surely at the heart of all evaluations and yet a damn tricky thing! But, also pleased with our ticket pricing, generally a bit cheaper than last year and special offers for charities and students.
23.10.2024 07:34 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Thinking of growing your evaluation skills? Take a look at our latest training courses - we've recently added Process Tracing, and Qualitative Comparative Analysis training.
Learn more, see the full schedule and book you place >> lnkd.in/deHss3sk
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23.10.2024 11:27 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π’Conference 2025 - Early bird tickets and abstracts portal - now live!
Join us to take a deep-dive into what makes evaluations truly insightful: high-quality quantitative and qualitative data.
Find out more and buy tickets >> tinyurl.com/2np4h7pu
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