Innovation Connect & Eagle Labs: An Introduction to Data Wrangling

10 Apr 2025

12.00pm - 2.00pm

The Future Technology Centre (FTC), 4th Floor, Portland Street, Portsmouth, PO1 3HE

Free

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Join Barclays Eagle Labs and Innovation Connect for an engaging Lunch and Learn event in collaboration with Datacove! This interactive workshop will cover all aspects of data wrangling!


Whether you've used R before, or are curious and starting out, this session is perfect for you. Our experts will be in the room helping you follow along to a beginner-level workshop!


What you can expect to learn:

  • How to examine and prepare data
  • How to read in CSVs and Textfiles
  • How to make spreadsheets smarter with R
  • An introduction to packages like Tidyverse
  • How to manipulae and clean data
  • How to merge two datasheets safely
  • Date formatting


We aim to ensure you go away from this session understanding how to import data into R, what R can be used for, and being able to clean data.

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Date: Thursday 10th April

Time: 12 - 2pm

Location: Future Technology Centre (FTC) 4th Floor

Free lunch!

If you didn't already have enough reasons to come, there will be (free!) R Merchandise kindly sent by Posit themselves.

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If you have any questions about this event, please contact innovationconnect@port.ac.uk

Accessibility and special requirements: We will endeavour to provide particular access requirements on request. If you have any access requirements, e.g. wheelchair access, hearing loops or specific neurodiverse requirements, please get in touch in advance of the event.

How to get here: Find out how to get here by checking our maps and directions.

Parking: Parking in Portsmouth is extremely limited, we encourage you to use the train, bus, cycle routes, or the city’s Park ‘n’ Ride facility.

Dietary requirements: If you are registering after the 3rd April, we cannot guarantee to be able to cater for your specific dietary requirements.