<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail-row" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"><div class="gmail-col-12 gmail-col-md-8 entry-header-block-right" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><div class="entry-description" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><img class="gmail-alignright gmail-wp-image-8698" src="https://codata.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Promos-COVID-insights-from-Statistics.png" alt="" width="593" height="334" style="box-sizing: border-box; height: auto; max-width: 100%; margin: 0px 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; float: right; display: inline;">28 April | 14:00 UTC | 16:00 CEST</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">The ISC presents its final webinar in a six-part series on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G26wKMvuZc8&list=PLIF4ZAQU71TpJFeX9ohw9RgXFNagc6fdw" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;color:rgb(46,163,242);text-decoration-line:none">COVID and the Social Sciences</a>, <em style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Public Understanding and Use of Statistics in Relation to the Pandemic</em>.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">The series explores the impact of the social sciences on the pandemic and the impact of the pandemic on the social sciences. In six episodes, the series covers <a href="https://youtu.be/dIM7IXuePqw" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;color:rgb(46,163,242);text-decoration-line:none">Economics</a>, <a href="https://youtu.be/Hmokdb11b7w" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;color:rgb(46,163,242);text-decoration-line:none">Psychology</a>, <a href="https://youtu.be/5Q3I1KBLAPI" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;color:rgb(46,163,242);text-decoration-line:none">Sociology</a>, <a href="https://youtu.be/G26wKMvuZc8" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;color:rgb(46,163,242);text-decoration-line:none">Political Science</a>, <a href="https://council.science/events/pandemic-anthropology/" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;color:rgb(46,163,242);text-decoration-line:none">Anthropology</a>, and now Statistics.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">The focus of this episode is on how statistics are analyzed, represented, and understood. The webinar will address the following two questions:</p><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 23px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;list-style-position:initial;line-height:26px"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">How effective were statistics in informing citizens and policy makers in thinking about the pandemic and in formulating responses to the pandemic?</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">How has the pandemic impacted developments within statistics and the communication of statistics to citizens and policy makers?</li></ul><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jn7mXRYNRHana58SQGyixg" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;color:rgb(46,163,242);text-decoration-line:none"><button style="font-family:inherit">Register</button></a></p><div class="gmail-wp-block-spacer" aria-hidden="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aseline;background:transparent;min-width:0px;word-break:break-word;width:383.578px"><h3 style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 10px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:22px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;color:rgb(51,51,51);line-height:1em;font-weight:500"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;font-weight:700">David Spiegelhalter</span>, <em style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Keynote speaker</em></h3><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter FRS OBE is Chair of the Winton Centre for Risk and Evidence Communication at the University of Cambridge, which aims to improve the way that statistical evidence is used by health professionals, patients, lawyers and judges, media and policy-makers.  He has been very busy over the Covid crisis.  His bestselling book, <em style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">The Art of Statistics</em>, was published in March 2019, and <em style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Covid by Numbers</em> came out in October 2021.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">He was knighted in 2014 for services to medical statistics, was President of the Royal Statistical Society (2017-2018), and became a Non-Executive Director of the UK Statistics Authority in 2020.</p><div class="gmail-wp-block-columns" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 1.75em;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;display:flex"><div class="gmail-wp-block-column gmail-is-vertically-aligned-center" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;min-width:0px;word-break:break-word;width:383.578px"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"> </p></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail-wp-block-columns gmail-are-vertically-aligned-top" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 1.75em;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;display:flex"><div class="gmail-wp-block-column gmail-is-vertically-aligned-top" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;min-width:0px;word-break:break-word;width:383.578px"><img class="gmail-wp-image-47825 gmail-alignright" src="https://council.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Steve-Penneck-e1649422007265.jpg" alt="" width="197" height="197" style="box-sizing: border-box; height: auto; max-width: 100%; margin: 0.5em 0px 0.5em 1em; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: bottom; background: transparent; float: right; display: table; border-radius: 9999px;"></div><div class="gmail-wp-block-column gmail-is-vertically-aligned-top" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;min-width:0px;word-break:break-word;width:383.578px"><h3 style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 10px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:22px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;color:rgb(51,51,51);line-height:1em;font-weight:500"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;font-weight:700">Stephen Penneck</span>, <em style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Welcome and Introduction of the Chair</em></h3><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Stephen Penneck is President of the International Statistical Institute.  He is from the UK, based in London, and was recently Honorary Officer for Official Statistics at the Royal Statistical Society, where he is a Fellow and a Chartered Statistician.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Stephen retired in 2012 as Director General at the UK’s Office for National Statistics, following a career in official statistics.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Since retirement, Stephen has published articles and given lectures on a range of topics in official statistics including economic statistics, open data, and governance, trust and ethics; contributed to ISI workshops and regional conferences; and organised sessions at recent IAOS conferences and World Statistics Congresses.</p></div></div><div class="gmail-wp-block-columns gmail-are-vertically-aligned-top" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 1.75em;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;display:flex"><div class="gmail-wp-block-column gmail-is-vertically-aligned-top" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;min-width:0px;word-break:break-word;width:383.578px"><img class="gmail-wp-image-16563 gmail-alignright" src="https://council.science/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/craig-calhoun-square.jpg" alt="" width="200" height="200" style="box-sizing: border-box; height: auto; max-width: 100%; margin: 0.5em 0px 0.5em 1em; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: bottom; background: transparent; float: right; display: table; border-radius: 9999px;"></div><div class="gmail-wp-block-column gmail-is-vertically-aligned-top" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;min-width:0px;word-break:break-word;width:383.578px"><h3 style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 10px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:22px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;color:rgb(51,51,51);line-height:1em;font-weight:500"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;font-weight:700"><a href="https://council.science/profile/craig-calhoun/" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;color:inherit;text-decoration-line:none">Craig Calhoun</a>, </span><em style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Chair</em></h3><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Craig Calhoun is University Professor of Social Sciences at Arizona State University. Previously, he was Director of the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), President of the Berggruen Institute, and President of the Social Science Research Council. His publications address politics, economics, the impact of technology, and social change.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"> </p></div></div></div><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"> </p><div class="gmail-row" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif"><div class="gmail-col-12 gmail-col-md-8 entry-header-block-right" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><div class="entry-description" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><div class="gmail-wp-block-columns gmail-are-vertically-aligned-top" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 1.75em;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;display:flex"><div class="gmail-wp-block-column gmail-is-vertically-aligned-top" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;min-width:0px;word-break:break-word;width:383.578px"><img class="gmail-wp-image-47823 gmail-alignright" src="https://council.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/KM_photo1-2-e1649421466921.jpg" alt="" width="196" height="196" style="box-sizing: border-box; height: auto; max-width: 100%; margin: 0.5em 0px 0.5em 1em; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: bottom; background: transparent; float: right; display: table; border-radius: 9999px;"></div><div class="gmail-wp-block-column gmail-is-vertically-aligned-top" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;min-width:0px;word-break:break-word;width:383.578px"><h3 style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 10px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:22px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;color:rgb(51,51,51);line-height:1em;font-weight:500"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;font-weight:700">Kerrie Mengersen</span>, <em style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Discussant</em></h3><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Kerrie Mengersen is a Distinguished Professor in Statistics at the Queensland University of Technology and Director of the QUT Centre for Data Science. She is an elected Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science and the Academy of Social Sciences of Australia. Kerrie is currently a Vice-President of the ISI and leads the Public Voice portfolio. She is involved in national and international projects related to the covid-19 pandemic, particularly with respect to analysis of global patterns of infection, impacts of travel restrictions, and comparative benefits of vaccination. A key component of this work is the translation of statistical insights to the public.</p><div class="gmail-wp-block-columns" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 1.75em;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;display:flex"><div class="gmail-wp-block-column gmail-is-vertically-aligned-center" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;min-width:0px;word-break:break-word;width:383.578px"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"> </p></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail-wp-block-columns gmail-are-vertically-aligned-top" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 1.75em;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;display:flex"><div class="gmail-wp-block-column gmail-is-vertically-aligned-top" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;min-width:0px;word-break:break-word;width:383.578px"><img class="gmail-wp-image-47816 gmail-alignright" src="https://council.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Harpreet-Singh-PhD-e1649420839222-1024x1024.jpg" alt="" width="208" height="208" style="box-sizing: border-box; height: auto; max-width: 100%; margin: 0.5em 0px 0.5em 1em; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: bottom; background: transparent; float: right; display: table; border-radius: 9999px;"></div><div class="gmail-wp-block-column gmail-is-vertically-aligned-top" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;min-width:0px;word-break:break-word;width:383.578px"><h3 style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 10px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:22px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;color:rgb(51,51,51);line-height:1em;font-weight:500"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;font-weight:700">Harpreet Singh</span>, <em style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Discussant</em></h3><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Harpreet Singh is a computational biologist with experience in Data Management, Machine Learning, NGS data analysis and Research Management. He did his Ph.D. in Bioinformatics from Jawaharlal Nehru University and a postdoc in NGS Data Analysis from Cornell University, USA. He heads the Division of Biomedical Informatics at the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and ICMR-AIIMS Computational Genomics Centre. In addition, he is an Adjunct Faculty at the Jawaharlal Nehru University and an honorary Research Advisor at the Department of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway. Currently, Singh is working on organizing Data Systems at ICMR and developing an integrated research platform. Singh’s team has developed data systems for 23 major programs of ICMR and Ministry including National COVID 19 testing database, which currently holds testing data of 800 million individuals. Singh has published 116 research papers, 14 book chapters, and 17 copyrights of the developed software/programs.</p></div></div><div class="gmail-wp-block-columns gmail-are-vertically-aligned-top" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 1.75em;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;display:flex"><div class="gmail-wp-block-column gmail-is-ver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