The new Data Science Institute at SMU is sponsoring its first two (virtual and free) events next week on Thursday and Friday, Feb. 25 and 26. We invite you to register for one or both.
- In the mornings (2/25&26, 9-11:30 CST) is a workshop on Data Ethics, conducted by ASA's own David Corliss, founder of Peace-Work. To register, and for more information, go to this Eventbrite link.
- In the afternoons (2/25 2-4:30 CST, 2/26, 1-4 CST) is a symposium on Human Rights and Data Science. Our keynote speaker is again ASA's own Megan Price, the Executive Director of the Human Rights Data Analysis GroupThis is co-sponsored by SMU's Human Rights Program. Among the other offerings are a Q&A panel of leaders from five "Data Science for Good" organizations and a session on using data science in human trafficking problems. . For more information and to register, go to this Eventbrite link.
We would love to see you and your students at one or both of these events.
Here are the links in full in case the ones above do not work.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/introduction-to-data-ethics-feb-2526-900-am-1130-am-tickets-141489094691
and human rights
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/human-rights-and-data-science-feb-25-2-430-feb-26-1-4-tickets-141395081495
Thanks,
Lynne Stokes, DSI Director
Monnie McGee, Associate Professor
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Monnie McGee
Associate Professor
Southern Methodist University
Dallas,TX United States
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