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Don't forget to book for the RadStats conference - and to pass on to others you think will be interested. A printable version of the booking form and the programme is at http://www.radstats.org.uk/conf2010/ Radical Statistics 2010 Annual Conference: Whose statistics? Saturday, February 27th 2010, Friends House Euston, London NW1 2BJ 9.30am Registration 10.00am: Welcome 10.05am Spinning statistics of terrorism, obesity and alcohol, David Miller, Spinwatch 10.45am Florence Nightingale, statistics and Members of Parliament, Eileen Magnello 11.25am What is the contribution of street lighting to keeping us safe? ... an investigation into a policy, Paul Marchant 12.05pm Radical Statistics Group annual general meeting, This is an open AGM to encourage collaborative action, all are welcome to participate 1-2 Lunch 2.00pm Your right to know statistics, Heather Brooke, Your Right to Know organisation 2.40pm Statistical ethics, Harvey Goldstein 3.20pm Statistical clues to social injustice, Danny Dorling 4pm Activity workshops 5pm close Not only a conference: Friday night social gathering at the Perseverance pub (from 7:00 pm), 63 Lamb's Conduit St., WC1N 3NB. Food will be available to order until 9.45pm. Quiz night: bring a multiple choice question, or answer ours. Saturday evening meal (6:30 pm) at Shah Tandoori, 159 Drummond Street, London, NW1 2PB (020-7383-5658). Meet before at the Crown and Anchor, 137 Drummond Street. That looks Sunday morning walk. Meet at 10:15. Further details available at the conference, depending on weather & interests. £25 members / £35 non-members / £40 non-members including membership. £10 reduction student/unwaged Book at http://www.radstats.org.uk/conf2010/ ****************************************************** Please note that if you press the 'Reply' button your message will go only to the sender of this message. If you want to reply to the whole list, use your mailer's 'Reply-to-All' button to send your message automatically to [log in to unmask] Disclaimer: The messages sent to this list are the views of the sender and cannot be assumed to be representative of the range of views held by subscribers to the Radical Statistics Group. To find out more about Radical Statistics and its aims and activities and read current and past issues of our newsletter you are invited to visit our web site www.radstats.org.uk. *******************************************************