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On this page you can find out what events we have coming up and book your place. To hear about future training, please join our mailing list.

Past webinars and training events

Selected webinars including our introductions to all four cohort studies can be found on the Training and support page.

You can also find our COVID-19 online training sessions on the COVID-19 survey page.

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Webinar
17 Jul 2025

1958 National Child Development Study at age 62: explore the new data

This one-hour webinar will introduce users to the Age 62 Sweep – the most comprehensive data collection in adulthood in the 1958 National Child Development Study (NCDS), and the first to feature objective health measures in nearly 20 years. Join us to explore this major new research resource.

Workshop
9 Jul 2025

Workshop on AI for survey data collection methods and data analysis

This one-day event will explore the use of AI in survey data collection methods and data analysis. It aims to bring together survey researchers and practitioners to share practical experiences, identify emerging opportunities, and reflect on the implications of using AI in survey research.

Location: IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education and Society
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Webinar
12 Jun 2025

Harmonising physical health measures in five national cohort studies

In this webinar recording, discover new harmonised asthma and diabetes measures available to researchers, find out how you could use these to compare generations, and learn about other future health data releases.

Workshop
6 May 2025

NCDS at 68 and BCS70 at 56: the Scottish perspective (ONLINE)

Help shape the next sweeps of NCDS and BCS70. This session will focus on how these studies can support the specific data and evidence needs in Scotland. It is intended for Scottish delegates or those investigating the Scottish context.

Conference
8 May 2025

NCDS at 68 and BCS70 at 56: open consultative conference (IN-PERSON)

Help shape the next sweeps of NCDS and BCS70. This in-person session is open to all, and gives delegates the opportunity to inform what we ask 1958 and 1970 cohort members in the next round of data collection.

Location: Woburn House, 20-24 Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9HQ
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Workshop
1 May 2025

NCDS at 68 and BCS70 at 56: open consultative workshop (ONLINE)

Help shape the next sweeps of NCDS and BCS70. This online session is open to all, and gives delegates the opportunity to inform what we ask 1958 and 1970 cohort members in the next round of data collection. 

Webinar
19 Mar 2025

1970 British Cohort Study at age 51: explore the new data

In this webinar recording, explore the new data available from the 1970 British Cohort Study at age 51. Discover the value of this national cohort study for research into midlife and ageing, and learn about opportunities it opens for cross-cohort comparisons.

Location: MS Teams
Webinar
6 Mar 2025

Next Steps at age 32: explore the new data

In this webinar recording, explore the new data available from Next Steps, learn why this national cohort study of millennials is such a valuable research resource and discover some of the first findings at age 32.

Location: MS Teams
Webinar
27 Feb 2025

Handling survey mode effects in the UK cohort studies

This webinar recording will help researchers think about the possible consequences of mode effects in their research and describe methods for handling these in practice.

Location: MS Teams
Webinar
28 Nov 2024

Getting started: An introduction to four British cohort studies

New to the CLS cohort studies? This webinar recording will give you an overview of four internationally renowned national cohort studies and the wide range of opportunities they offer to researchers.

Location: MS Teams
Webinar
1 Oct 2024

Families and relationships in four British cohort studies: measurement, research and access

This webinar recording highlights some examples of research on families and relationships using CLS’ unique series of UK national cohort studies.

Seminar
10 Jul 2024

Generational health drift: perspectives, evidence, and consequences from the British birth cohorts

Less than a week after the general election CLS hosted an event presenting the evidence on generational health drift. The event focused on data from the CLS cohorts, which provide a powerful tool to understand generational changes in health as well as inequalities in health.

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Phone: 020 7911 5320
Email: ioe.clsevents@ucl.ac.uk

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