FOUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
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This is our focus.
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3 + Increase Capacity Building
+ Encourage Statistical Communication & Networking
› Extend the Public Voice of Statistic
+ Advance Membership Development
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Our Public Voice on Statistics has Power.
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Our Voice explains the world of Statistics and Data Science.
ISI has a unique position as the worldwide body of statisticians from all disciplines – academic, government, research and business – not linked to any government or interest group. It is part of our mission to speak up for the profession on topical statistical issues.
Our goal is for members to recognize that the ISI has contributed to raising the public voice of statistics, as measured by our regular membership survey.
Our goal is for members to recognize that the ISI has contributed to raising the public voice of statistics, as measured by our regular membership survey.
The public voice of statistics is critical for societal advancement and improvement. The ISI seeks to present unbiased perspectives of statisticians from around the world. It promotes debates, statistical perspectives, and discussions on current issues.
In 2022, we achieved...
Created Wikipedia Pages Outstanding Members
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We have established Wikipedia pages of high-profile ISI members and updated the ISI Wikipedia page.
Wikipedia is by far the world's largest encyclopedia; it is the largest, most comprehensive, and most accessible compilation of knowledge to exist.
We have established Wikipedia pages of high-profile ISI members and updated the ISI Wikipedia page.
Wikipedia is by far the world's largest encyclopedia; it is the largest, most comprehensive, and most accessible compilation of knowledge to exist.
Participate with our Voices
VOICE IN PUBLIC
2. The ISI have provided weekly blog posts of reactions to current news items from a set of statisticians worldwide.
VOICE IN THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY
3. To give the statistical community a stronger voice in this context, the ISI is an affiliate member of the International Science Council (ISC).
VOICE IN EDUCATION
4. The International Statistical Literacy Project (ISLP) is a project initiated by the International Association for Statistical Education (IASE), which is an association of the International Statistical Institute (ISI).
2. The ISI have provided weekly blog posts of reactions to current news items from a set of statisticians worldwide.
VOICE IN THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY
3. To give the statistical community a stronger voice in this context, the ISI is an affiliate member of the International Science Council (ISC).
VOICE IN EDUCATION
4. The International Statistical Literacy Project (ISLP) is a project initiated by the International Association for Statistical Education (IASE), which is an association of the International Statistical Institute (ISI).
Supported The International Data Science in Schools Project (IDSSP)
5. Supported by the ISI and other (inter)national statistics and data science organisations. This international collaborative project aims to transform the way Data Science is taught in the last two years of school. It seeks to equip students with the knowledge and appreciation of how data can be acquired and used to make decisions, as well as to instil in more scientifically able students an interest and enthusiasm for Data Science. The project involves computer scientists, statisticians, school teachers, curriculum experts and educators from Australia, Canada, England, Germany, New Zealand and the United States.
Promoting News Activities
PROMOTING BEST PRACTICES
6. The ISI Public Voice Committee works with the ISI Publications Committee to ensure that all journals of the Institute and its Associations meet the highest standards of data availability and reproducible research.
DEVELOPMENT OF WEBPAGES
7. To address different voices in the debate: Use and Misuse of Statistics in Different Scientific Areas.
6. The ISI Public Voice Committee works with the ISI Publications Committee to ensure that all journals of the Institute and its Associations meet the highest standards of data availability and reproducible research.
DEVELOPMENT OF WEBPAGES
7. To address different voices in the debate: Use and Misuse of Statistics in Different Scientific Areas.
It is part of our mission to speak up for the profession on topical statistical issues.
On this picture in orange, we see Kerrie Mengersen, Distinguished Professor of Statistics. She is one of the driving forces behind The Public Voice.