The Royal Statistical Society is holding an event to mark the first
anniversary publication of its popular magazine, Significance. The issue is
a special on statistical and the law, and there will be a special meeting on
the topic, followed by a wine reception, at the RSS Headquarters, Errol
Street between 17:30-19:00 on Monday 7 March 2005.
Attendance at the event is free, but registration is essential - contact
Andy Tope at [log in to unmask] (note: not by replying to this email).
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17:30 Welcome by Helen Joyce, Editor of Significance
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17:35- 18:05 A series of short 5 minute presentations by article authors
Colin Aitken: Sampling issues in the administration of justice
Phil Dawid: Statistics on trial
Ray Hill: Reflections on the cot death cases
David Balding: A question of identity
Ian Evett: Forensic Statistics
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18:05-18:35 Q + A session (chaired by Andy Grieve, President of the RSS)
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Wine reception
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To register please contact:
Andy Tope
External Relations Manager
Royal Statistical Society
12 Errol Street
London
EC1Y 8LX
Tel: 020 7614 3920
Email: [log in to unmask]
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