Statistics for the Public Good – Infrastructures for Decision Making, Research, and Discourse Workshop SeriesStatistics for the Public Good

With Walter J. Radermacher
Munich, October 1st to 13th 2022

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.

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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.