LCR Civic Data Cooperative

Join us for the LCR Data Community of Practice in person meetup, a collaborative event organised by Open Data Manchester CIC in partnership with the Civic Data Cooperative.

Register now : www.tickettailor.com/events/opend...

Food and refreshments will be provided.

Power and participation in public tech This conference is for anyone interested in how to achieve better outcomes in the delivery of digital, data and AI work in the public sector through the involvement of the public, communities and work...

Thrilled that Dr Emily Rempel from the Civic Data Cooperative will be speaking at the Connected By Data Conference on 6 March 2026 to share insights on community‑led data governance.

Don’t miss it!

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#PublicEngagement #CivicDataCooperative #DataGovernance

Join us to connect, learn, and get inspired amongst policymakers, industry experts and creative minds from across the region during Festival of Data.

Book your free place now at www.festivalofdata.co.uk and join us at ACC Liverpool for an unforgettable experience.

#festivalofdata #conference

Book now for the Festival of Data Conference – Public Service Transformation through Data and Cabaret of Dangerous Ideas. The confirmed speakers include Tiffany St James and Iain Buchan. With more exciting speakers to be revealed, don't miss chance and secure your spot at www.festivalofdata.co.uk.

Just one month to go until we welcome the Festival of Data! From 5th to 7th February 2026, this exciting event will gather communities, businesses, and innovators from across the region for three days of creativity and collaboration. To secure your place, visit www.festivalofdata.co.uk.

Join us for a webinar that goes beyond frameworks and technical fixes, sharing emerging insights on data stewardship and AI governance, developed in partnership with @adalovelaceinst.bsky.social and @civicdatacoop.bsky.social

14 January, 14:00-15:30

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Data and AI public engagement: Community of Practice On Wednesday 8 October 2025 we held the twelfth meeting of a community of practice as part of our project on Giving communities a powerful say in public sector data and AI projects.

At our last Data & AI public engagement community Anna Beckett spoke about evaluating @civicdatacoop.bsky.social's Residents’ Assembly, sharing tips & learning from her experience.

📽️ Watch a video of the presentation youtu.be/0Al5iL-otsc or read the notes & more connectedbydata.org/events/2025...

Last week, we attended the @civicdatacoop.bsky.social Youth AI Summit, where 14-18 year olds came to explore how artificial intelligence is shaping society. Their perspectives were sharp, curious, and refreshingly grounded in real world experience. Here's what we covered...

Data and AI public engagement: Community of Practice On Wednesday 8 October 2025 we held the twelfth meeting of a community of practice as part of our project on Giving communities a powerful say in public sector data and AI projects.

At our last Data & AI public engagement community Anna Beckett spoke about evaluating @civicdatacoop.bsky.social's Residents’ Assembly, sharing tips & learning from her experience.

📽️ Watch a video of the presentation youtu.be/0Al5iL-otsc or read the notes & more connectedbydata.org/events/2025...

We’re proud to see our LCR Data & AI Charter quoted in the latest Times Higher Education Connect podcast featuring the University of Liverpool’s AI for Life programme.
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Let’s keep building partnerships that unlock real value of AI.

Data and AI public engagement: Community of Practice On Wednesday 8 October 2025 at 2pm we will hold the twelfth meeting of a community of practice as part of our project on Giving communities a powerful say in public sector data and AI projects.

🪧 Data & AI public engagement community of practice. On Wed 8 Oct 2pm we will be joined by @gileslane.bsky.social @raeng.org.uk on their People's AI Stewardship Summits & Anna Beckett on evaluating @civicdatacoop.bsky.social Residents’ Assembly.

🔗 Register at connectedbydata.org/events/2025...

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Great turnout for our panel at #LabourPartyConference Fringe event.

Discussion centred on policy and place leadership, NHS–academic collaboration & civic trust in data + AI.

Thanks to our brilliant panellists & chair for an inspiring session.

#DataForGood #LabourPartyFringe2025

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A professional panel discussion hosted by the University of Liverpool, featuring six speakers seated at a long table with microphones. The audience, dressed in business attire, listens attentively in a well-lit conference room. Two large screens display a digital network graphic and the text 'CHIL' and 'University of Liverpool,' indicating a focus on child-related research or policy.

Live now at #LabourPartyConference Fringe: Data & AI for All panel on strengthening health & care with data + AI.

Room full of policymakers, NHS leaders, academics & civic partners.

#Fringe2025 #HealthData #AIforAll

Data and AI for All: Building Stronger Health and Social Care Systems Join us to explore how we can build a national grid of learning health systems using data and AI innovation.

📢 Heading to #LabourPartyConference?

Join us Tue 30 Sept, 17:30–18:30 at Hilton Liverpool (Albert 3, outside secure zone) for Data & AI for All — a panel on how data & AI can transform UK health & care.

Register: cdc-event-data-and-ai-for-all.eventbrite.co.uk

👥 Shared our work on the Residents' Assembly on Data and AI Innovation
📜 Proudly displayed our Community & Data AI Charter, an output from the Resident's Assembly which is in the form of a quilt, handmade by a Liverpool City Region resident.
🎧 Shared the AI & Us: The Future in Our Hands Podcast
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Our team had a busy few days last week at the ADR UK conference where we:
🗣️ Delivered a workshop titled 'Beyond the Numbers: Amplifying Public and Patient Impact with Administrative Data'
💻 Shared the launch of the Liverpool City Region Digital Commons
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We're excited to be collaborating again with
@opendatamcr.bsky.social on what we hope will be a really engaging event!

- Tools & Resources
- Cross-Sector Collaboration
- Data Ethics & Public Trust
- Skills & Learning Networks

Plus networking, lunch from Delifonseca, and plenty of time to build regional connections.

Free event - registration essential www.tickettailor.com/events/opend...

📯 LCR Data Community - September in-person meetup 📯

Thursday 18th September | 11:00-13:00
DoES Liverpool

After a successful few online events, we're back in person!

Connect with data professionals across the Liverpool City Region for focused discussions on... 1/2

We’ll also have a stand at the main conference where we’ll be showcasing the Liverpool City Region Community Charter on Data and AI - the culmination of an incredible team effort led by @emsrem.bsky.social

If you’re attending, please come and say hello, we’d love to chat about our work!

#AI #ADRUK

We're really looking forward to attending the @adruk2025.bsky.social conference from 16th-18th September where our very own @emsrem.bsky.social and Erin McCloskey, alongside @m-ricresearch.bsky.social Gail Faragher will be hosting a workshop on 16th September. 1/2

Teal-themed infographic titled 'Public Participation' by Civic Data Coop. It highlights the 'LCR Data and AI Charter', defined by 59 residents, signed by NHS and others. Features a panel photo of people at a table. Mentions 'AI & Us Podcast' with six episodes on AI's societal impact. Website and email contact info included. Illustrations of people discussing at the bottom.

CDC’s public participation work empowers communities to lead ethical, inclusive data and AI initiatives—like the AI & Us podcast and LCR Data & AI Charter.

👉 Listen to the podcast: civicdatacooperative.com/ai-and-us/
👉 Read the charter and full report:
civicdatacooperative.com/residents-as...

Join us and data professionals from across the Liverpool City Region for group discussions on data topics and practical knowledge sharing on 18 Sept at 11 am.

🎟️ Free to attend, but spaces are limited — register now to secure your spot! www.tickettailor.com/events/opend...

We’re laying the foundations for a shared digital future in the Liverpool City Region 🌍✨

Be part of the journey — what datasets would you like to see on the Liverpool City Region Data Commons?

#DigitalCommons #LiverpoolCityRegion #DataInnovation

📣 Come and join us in building the LCR Data Community on Thursday 18th September!
Connect with data professionals, share insights, and help shape collaborative solutions for the Liverpool City Region!

Register below to secure your spot!

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CDC Director Gary Leeming joined global experts at Medinfo 2025 for a powerful panel on programmable prevention, alongside colleagues from Academia Sinica and CHIL Director Iain Buchan.

The session explored how data, AI, and genomics can drive faster, fairer preventive care.

Health Data Decoded | Public Participation and Data Practices – Emily Rempel [Ep. 5] Health Data Decoded · Episode

🔗 episode on Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/1V9y...

🎧 New 'Health Data Decoded' episode! 🎧 #SciComm #DataScience #PublicHealth
❓ How have the public been contributing to research projects in health data science?
👤 Discussed with Emily Rempel, a Research Fellow in Public Participation and Data Practices!

📹 YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1gs...

🎥 WATCH: A first-of-its-kind Community Charter on Data & AI has launched—co-created by 59 Liverpool City Region residents to guide ethical, transparent tech for public good. Backed by @lcrmayor.bsky.social and led by our @livunichil.bsky.social.

Read more 🔗 news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/07/04/f...

🚨 We're Hiring! Join the LCR Civic Data Cooperative (CDC) as a Team Administrator and help shape the future of civic data and digital health innovation. A fantastic opportunity to gain research support skills alongside a supportive and friendly team!
Link: findajob.dwp.gov.uk/details/1687...