The Royal Statistical Society is a membership body promoting a world with data at the heart of understanding and decision making
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We're not posting here so much anymore
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Are you skilled in stats and data and eager to contribute to society? Fellows of the RSS can sign up for our Statisticians for Society volunteering scheme! 📊✨
Our volunteers make a real impact, just like Laura Howell. Check out her inspiring story: ow.ly/3ENr50Vp5lf
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27 Feb 2025
Chaired by our president @HardingProf, our next Discussion Meeting will discuss our journal paper on the statistical aspects of the Covid-19 response.
Download the pre-print and sign up to attend either in-person (London) or online 👉 ow.ly/XsC350V6Y1t
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The Royal Statistical Society isn’t just for statisticians – we also support data analysts and data scientists.
Join today and get involved: rss.org.uk/membership/join
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19 Feb 2025
The RSS has members in 132 countries worldwide (and counting!) 🌍
Join our international community of statisticians, data analysts, data scientists and data users today: rss.org.uk/membership/join/
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18 Feb 2025
We're accepting entries for our Statistical Excellence in the Pharmaceutical Industry Award, with
@PSIupdate 🏆
Statisticians in pharma who've improved existing practices or enhanced investigation quality & efficiency, apply by 1 April 👇
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14 Feb 2025
Our Climate Change and Net Zero Task Force has released a guide to help you navigate the most reliable UK official statistics on climate, from everything from weather events to renewable energy usage 🌍
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Great insights from our Director, Scott Heald @ScottHeald72, on the UK Statistics Assembly! He highlights collaboration, better use of data in health & care, and clear communication - key to IHDP’s mission.
🔗 Read more: rss.org.uk/news-publication/…
12 Feb 2025
We held the first UK Statistics Assembly with @UKStatsAuth last month - an opportunity to connect with statistics makers & users from across the public sector, industry & disciplines
Our new VP for external affairs @ScottHeald72 shares his reflections
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Applications are open for our William Guy Lectureships!
The theme is Statistics & AI - its role in daily life, ethical issues, & environmental impact.
If you're a data professional passionate about inspiring the next generation do submit a proposal!
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We're now accepting entries for this year's Campion Award for Excellence in Official Statistics with @UKStatsAuth & @CSWnews
Celebrating the role official statistics play in answering some of society’s most important questions
Apply by 9 April 👇
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We held the first UK Statistics Assembly with @UKStatsAuth last month - an opportunity to connect with statistics makers & users from across the public sector, industry & disciplines
Our new VP for external affairs @ScottHeald72 shares his reflections
rss.org.uk/news-publication/…
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5 Feb 2025
📢We’re accepting entries for our 2025 Statistical Excellence in Journalism Awards, sponsored by @ESRC
This year there are four categories to enter...
Data vis
Explaining the facts
Investigative
Best stats commentary by a non-journalist
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We're accepting entries for this year's Trustworthiness, Quality and Value Award, presented with @StatsRegulation & @CSWnews
If you're an organisation that is going above & beyond in voluntarily applying the Code of Practice to your work then do apply!
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30 Jan 2025
📢RSS fellows, book by this Saturday to receive an exclusive member discount for this year's @RSSAnnualConf
Don't miss out—sign up today and join us in Edinburgh this September for the UK's flagship event for statistics and data #RSS2025Conf
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30 Jan 2025
The solutions to our 2024 Christmas Quiz, in collaboration with @signmagazine are out!
How many of the fiendishly tricky puzzles were you able to solve?
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@RoyalStatSoc Conference continues to break records with over 100 invited sessions and workshops accepted for the 2025 conference in Edinburgh this September: rss.org.uk/training-events/c… #RSS2025Conf
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24 Jan 2025
Want to know more about upcoming International Association of Statistical Education's conferences? Join the webinar on 29th Jan at 9pm UK time docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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24 Jan 2025
Our Stats Ambassador @benmparker delves into how maths and stats can help you grab the prize pot in #TheTraitors
23 Jan 2025
Glued to The Traitors? ☠️
Wondering how Claudia keeps that fringe? 👩🦳
Using an unnecessary (bad) Welsh accent? 🏴
Well, all your dreams have come true as we have the definitive mathematicians guide to winning at the Traitors: 🧮➗➕🧑🔬
ben-parker.co.uk/?p=215
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23 Jan 2025
Living long and prospering: for our old age special issue, we interviewed 4 statisticians aged 86 - 98.
Read their words of wisdom for free:
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#statistics
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24 Jan 2025
Our AI task force has responded to the AI Opportunities Action Plan, supporting its goal to make the UK a global AI leader
We call for stronger evaluation, regulation, and education to ensure the plan's success while maintaining public trust
📖Read more: rss.org.uk/news-publication/…
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