Perspectives on the future of federal statistics

In recognition of World Statistics Day, on 20 October 2020,

• the American Statistical Association,
• the Caucus for Women in Statistics,
• the Harvard Data Science Review,
• the International Statistics Institute,
• and International Association for Official Statistics

are sponsoring a virtual conversation on the future of federal statistics.

The virtual presentation will take place from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm ET

Opening Remarks

• Wendy Martinez, 2020 ASA President
• Xiao-Li Meng, Editor-in-Chief, Harvard Data Science Review

Perspectives on the future of federal statistics

• Ola Awad, President, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
• Erica Goshen, Visiting Senior Scholar at the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations and former Commissioner of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Wesley Yung, Director, Economic Analysis Division, Statistics Canada

Panel Discussion and Q&A

• Ola Awad, President, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
• John Bailer, President, International Statistics Institute
• Erica Goshen,Visiting Senior Scholar at the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations and former Commissioner of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Rob Santos, 2020 ASA President-Elect
• Wesley Yung, Director of Statistics Canada

Closing Remarks

• John Pullinger, President, International Association for Official Statistics

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