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Professor David Spiegelhalter - Naughty Numbers and Shabby Statistics

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“Naughty Numbers and Shabby Statistics: Spotting them and doing something about them”

80,000 Hours: Cambridge is excited to be hosting David Spiegelhalter, aka Professor Risk, who will be speaking on the use of statistics for good and bad in public life. Prof Spiegelhalter is one of the UK’s leading public intellectuals, regularly appearing on TV and radio. This is going to be a great talk and a rare chance to see such a big name in an intimate setting!

The event will take place in the Divinity School at St John’s College. If you have any problems finding the venue, call Matthew on 07814564278

Join us afterwards for a drinks reception!

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