ISI Committee on Women in Statistics

1. Objectives and Expected Products

• To promote and strengthen the representation of women statisticians in the ISI and its Associations.

• To help in providing opportunities for women members to assume active and visible roles in the ISI and other statistical associations.

• To collect information on women in the statistical professions in different countries and to facilitate the flow of information among women statisticians.

• To stimulate interest in statistics among women and encourage women students in schools and colleges to study statistics.

• To support the compilation of statistics on women, with a view to generating relevant studies concerning women's roles in the various activities in their countries.

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2. Composition

- Chair: Dr. Penelope Lois Bidgood, Fac. Computing, Info. Systems & Mathematics, Kingston University, Penrhyn Road, Kingston-Upon-Thames, Surrey, KTI 2EE, United Kingdom

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Association affiliation: ISI, IASE

- Secretary: None

- Webmaster: Martha Farrar, 211 E. Luray Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22301, USA

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Association affiliation: ISI, IASS

- Members

- Siobhan Carey, Ireland

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- Luay Shabaneh, Palestine Central Bureau of Statistics, Ramallah, P.O. Box 1647, Ramallah, Palestine

Phone: 97-022-406340 | Fax: 97-22-406343

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Association affiliation: ISI

- Grace Bediako

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- Sharleen Forbes

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- Tae Rim Lee

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- Denise Silva

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- Ene-Margit Tiit

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Caucus for Women in Statistics (CWIS) representative 2010 – 2011:

Tena Katsaounia

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Future representatives:

2012-2013 CWS representative: Marcia Ciol

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2014 –2015 CWS representative: Jennifer Parker

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-ISI Council member serving as liaison with the CWS:

Awa Thiongane

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- Liaison with EC:

Jef Teugels, Oude Nethensebaan 29, 3051 Sint-Joris Weert, Belgium

Phone: 32-16-471493 — Fax: 32-16-471584

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Association affiliation: ISI, BS

3. Supporting Network: Country Representatives (2010 May)

African Representative:

Grace Bediako, committee member from Ghana