Future Events:
Dates coming soon.
Past Events
ANNE Spring Conference: Wednesday 27th March 2024 12:30-17:00
Venue: Ted Theatre, The Catalyst, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, NE4 5TG
The Analyst Network North East Spring Conference was held this year at the Ted Theatre in the Catalyst, home to the National Innovation Centre for Data.
The event welcomed specialists from across the North East, that are actively participating in the fields of data analysis and data science. The speakers shared professional experiences, presenting interesting projects on which they work and describe how their organisations get valuable insights leveraging the power of data using data analytics tools.
ANNE Spring Conference Agenda:
12:30 – 13:00: Conference Registration
13:00 – 13:10: Welcome & Introductions – John Moss, Graduate Analyst, CQC
13:10 – 13:50: ANNEcdotes Live – A career discussion with Marie Conlon, Lead Analyst, DWP
Hosted by Elliott White, ANNE deputy chair
13:50 – 14:40: Unconference session 1 [Running simultaneously]
- Technical Masterclass, Introduction to web-scraping using rvest and Posit Cloud – Hannah Kreczak, Senior Analyst, National Audit Office
- Group Discussion, How can you build your analysis portfolio and network?
- Speed networking – Connect with analysts in the region
14:40 – 15:20: Tea & Coffee break
15:20 – 16:10 Unconference session 2 [Running simultaneously]: the same technical masterclass and group activities as detailed in unconference session 1
16:10 – 16:50 The National Competency Framework for Data Professionals - Andrew Lavelle, Senior Manager Analytical Professionalisation, NHS England.
16:50 – 17:00 Closing Remarks – Laura Parkhurst, Statistician, DWP
17:00 – Social Tilleys Bar, 105 Westgate Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4AG