In this workshop series, you will learn about the DNA of official statistics, what quality means and how to achieve it, especially under the challenges of modern societies. Various use cases relevant to current policy at the national and international level will be used, in which the course participants will act as statistical stakeholders with distributed roles. We recommend participating in all events of this series, which includes access to introductory videos.
free, no prerequisites, limited seats, organized by LMU
About the Instructor
Walter J. Radermacher is a Professor of Statistics at LMU Munich. Additionally, he serves as the Advisory Board Chair of the International Statistical Institute (ISI). His research primarily focuses on statistics, sustainable development, governance, ethics, and data analysis. Furthermore, he has experience in public administration at national and European levels, having served as President of the Statistisches Bundesamt, Director-General of the Statistical Office, and Chief Statistician of the European Union.
The Public Good Statistics: A Reflective Introduction by Walter J. Radermacher
Self-Paced Learning Online- Videos
1- 9 October 2022
The Public Good Statistics: Let’s talk about Data Culture! by Walter J. Radermacher
In-Person Workshop, LMU Munich
10 October 2022
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Should Government Data Concern or Serve Us? by Julia Lane
In-Person Workshop, LMU Munich
11 October 2022
2 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Values, Ethics and What They Mean for Quality by Walter J. Radermacher
In-Person Workshop, LMU Munich
12 October 2022
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Data 4 Policy: Is the Statistical Era Being Replaced by an Era of Data? by Walter J. Radermacher
In-Person Workshop, LMU Munich
13 October 2022
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.