Archives by Tag 'Royal Statistical Society'
Teaching quantitative methods: the challenge and how to meet it
The Royal Statistical Society are hosting a workshop on developing undergraduate quantitative methods teaching in sociology, social policy, politics and international relations, social anthropology and other social science subjects beyond economics and psychology.
It will take place on Friday 23rd October at the Royal Statistical Society, Errol St, London from 09.30 to 16.30.
Those speaking at [...]
2011 Census: Producing the Numbers
2011 Census: Producing the Numbers
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1 June 2009, Royal Statistics Society
This meeting will offer the first integrated presentation of the proposed end-to-end methodology for the production of 2011 census population estimates. Aspects of 2011 census proposals, particularly the use of post-out and post-back of questionnaires, a parallel internet data collection channel, coverage survey and increased use [...]
Family Resources Survey user meeting
Family Resources Survey user meeting
Thursday 30 April 2009
Royal Statistical Society, London
This meeting will provide a forum for data users and producers to meet and discuss new developments and exchange information about the Family Resources Survey.
The meeting is free to attend and lunch is provided. For more details and to book a place please go to [...]
Meeting on Migration Statistics: Interim Report
Migration Statistics: Interim Report
A meeting to discuss the interim findings of a review by the UK Statistics Authority on improvements to migration statistics will be held at the Royal Statistical Society, 12 Errol Street, London, EC1Y 8LX on 22nd April 2009, 2pm-4pm (coffee and registration from 1.30pm).
Please email: authority.enquiries@statistics.gsi.gov.uk to reserve your place – attendance is free but places [...]
BURISA 2009 Conference – Location, location, location – Whither Geographical Information
2009 Conference – Location, location, location – Whither Geographical Information
Royal Society, London
Thursday 14 May 2009
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Since Lord Chorley’s Report charted a course for handling geographical information 20 years ago, there have been huge advances in spatial data and the technology to process them: digital mapping, aerial photography and gazetteers, GPS, mobile and internet [...]
2011 Census research conference – ESRC – RSS
2011 Census research: new data, linkage and outputs
Date: 13 May 2009
Location: Royal Statistical Society, London
This one-day conference showcases the work of nine research projects funded during 2008-09 by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). These have focused on developments in 2011 census data products, innovations in census data linkage through time and emerging web-based [...]