S7.004. In the latest episode of the Data Malarkey podcast, Master Data Storyteller Sam Knowles engages with Professor Robin Banerjee, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Global & Civic Engagement at the University of Sussex, to delve into the psychology of kindness and the joy that can be found in data. Their discussion sheds light on how empirical research can enhance our understanding of human connection and empathy. Understanding kindness through data Professor Banerjee’s research focuses on the psychological underpinnings of kindness - what motivates individuals to act kindly and how such behaviours can...