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Statistics for Every Body: Inclusive Data Communication for Audiences with Visual and Auditory Impai

📢 REMINDER! 📢

Less than two weeks to go for the "Statistics for Every Body: Inclusive Data Communication" on January 28, 2026!

🔗Get full event details and register here: bit.ly/Stats4Every1

#StatsSky #DataVis #RStats #InclusiveStats
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An informational flyer for the Royal Statistical Society's 'Statistics for Every Body' online event. The flyer includes a summary of the inclusive data communication topic, headshots and affiliations of key speakers, and practical information like the event date (Jan 28, 2026), time (12:00-13:30), and how to register: bit.ly/Stats4Every1

🚀 The RSS presents "Statistics for Every Body: Inclusive Data Communication" on Jan 28, 2026!
📊 Learn to make your data accessible for audiences with visual & auditory impairments with experts from BBC News, ONS & more.
🔗Event details: bit.ly/Stats4Every1
#StatsSky #DataVis #RStats #InclusiveStats

ICC Wales to host the RSS 2027 International Conference

We are delighted to announce that the @royalstatsoc.bsky.social international conference in 2027 will take place at ICC Wales in Newport. Put the dates Monday 6 - Thursday 9 September 2027 in your diary! #RSS2027Conf rss.org.uk/news-publica...

Abstracts – rainbowR conference

Call for abstracts for the first ever @rainbowr.org conference is still open! We're looking for talks that either

🦄 Showcase how our diverse community uses #RStats
🏳️‍🌈 Use LGBTQ+ data

Get in your abstracts before December 1st.

conference.rainbowr.org/abstracts.html
#queerdata #PrideinSTEMDay

Thanks very much @liambrierley.bsky.social & @statsrhian.bsky.social for organising and great hosting!

Thank you ever so much to our fantastic speakers Dr Matthew Voigt (Michigan State University) and Dr Lexi Webster (University of Southampton)!

RSS Celebrating Diversity SIG & rainbowR: Trans Lived Experiences in Data YouTube video by RSS Celebrating Diversity

You can now watch "Trans Lived Experiences in Data", a seminar jointly organised with @rainbowr.org www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFd3...

event flyer, details via http://bit.ly/rsscdnov

Speakers:

Dr Matthew Voigt (Michigan State University) – Solving for X: The Unknowns of Gender and Sexuality in Tertiary STEM Education

Dr Lexi Webster (University of Southampton) – Let’s Talk About Sex (Data)

event flyer, details via http://bit.ly/rsscdnov

Event details:

Identities and challenges in lived experiences of trans and gender diverse people, through contemporary data and statistical analyses

💻 Live on the RSS Celebrating Diversity YouTube channel

event flyer, see details via http://bit.ly/rsscdnov

rainbowR event: Trans Lived Experiences in Data 🏳️‍⚧️

We are partnering with the
@rssdiversity.bsky.social Celebrating Diversity SIG to host an online event next week. More info below!

📅 19th Nov 17:30–18:30 (GMT)
👉 bit.ly/rsscdnov

📚 It's story time at #RSS2025Conf!

Join us for the *Hidden Figures in Statistics* session to hear interesting stories about historic data professionals from diverse backgrounds
🧍🏼‍♀️🧍🏾👨🏽‍🦽🧕🏽🧓🏿🤱🏻

🕞 15:30-16:50
📍 Lowther

#StatSky #RSSConf2025

Have you considered how your #AI could be more socially responsible?

Join our #RSSConf2025 session today:

⚖️ *Socially responsible AI & Inclusion*

🕜 13:40-15:00
📍Sidlaw

TLDR:
Speakers consider different aspects of inclusion within the wider context of AI & SR

#StatSky #SRAI #RSS2025Conf

We've got 3 sessions at #RSSConf2025 today - how will you decide?!

🧠 *Neurodiversity in Statistics and Data Science*

🕜 13:40-15:00
📍Menteith

TLDR:
Learn what neurodiversity is (and isn't) & how our panellists navigated their journey through statistics and data science

#StatSky #RSS2025Conf

Members of the RSS celebrating diversity group posing behind a conference poster with Skye the unicorn

We've managed to snap pics of some brilliant statisticians and data professionals at #RSS2025Conf - lured in by #UnicornSkye🦄 's beauty!

#RSSConf2025

Members of the RSS celebrating diversity group posing behind a conference poster with Skye the unicorn

We've managed to snap pics of some brilliant statisticians and data professionals at #RSS2025Conf - lured in by #UnicornSkye🦄 's beauty!

#RSSConf2025

📢 Statisticians at #RSSConf2025:

Join us on Platform5 at 12:50 for the Celebrating Diversity Networking Lunch 😋

Meet members of @rssdiversity.bsky.social & network with attendees interested in the RSS’ equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility work

Abstract for Plotting your path: Women in statistics and data science share their stories session. This session promotes practical advice from women in statistics and data science. We discuss issues such as how to achieve a work-life balance, how to identify opportunities available when returning from a career break, how to explore flexible working arrangements and other issues that statisticians and data scientists may face in their day-to-day lives.

#RSS2025Conf sessions for today:

📈 *Plotting your path: Women in statistics and data science share their stories*

🕦 11:30-12:50
📍Fintry

TLDR;
Practical advice from women in #Statistics and #DataScience

Jointly organised with @statsyss.bsky.social

#RSSConf2025 #StatSky

😱 We haven't named the mascot!

Please send any stats-related punny names and we'll pick one at the Welcome reception tonight 🦄

@royalstatsoc.bsky.social #RSS2025Conf #RSSConf2025

We're on our way to @royalstatsoc.bsky.social conference in lovely #Edinburgh 😍

Follow along for updates direct from the conference!

📸 Find us in the ICC for a pic with our new mascot 🦄

#RSS2025Conf
@stateecetics.bsky.social

Gutted to miss this one due to holidays, but strongly recommend to those able to get to it in Edinburgh and looking forward to reading the book @kevinguyan.bsky.social 🏳️‍🌈

We're excited to host @kevinguyan.bsky.social in a joint event with @rssdiversity.bsky.social

🏳️‍🌈Rainbow Trap: How Inclusive Statistics Still Box Us In🏳️‍🌈

📅7 July
📌 @bayescentre.bsky.social
⏰6pm-7.30pm

🎫Book your place: rss.org.uk/training-eve...

We are delighted to organise this @kevinguyan.bsky.social talk in Edinburgh jointly with @rssedinburgh.bsky.social
➡️Rainbow Trap: How Inclusive Statistics Still Box Us In⬅️

📅7 July
📌 @bayescentre.bsky.social
⏰6pm-7.30pm

🎫Book your place!
rss.org.uk/training-eve...

Join us for our AGM today!
⏰12-12:45 #RSSCelebratingDiversity
rss.org.uk/training-eve...

Hi 🦋!
We are delighted to contribute to the @royalstatsoc.bsky.social efforts to increase equality, diversity and inclusion in both the society and the disciplines of statistics & data science as a whole.
Join our welcoming community for updates on activities and useful info on the topic!