IASS News October 2020

In this newsletter we cover the IASS’ involvement in World Statistics Day 2020 celebrations and in the World Statistics Conference 2021, key decisions made by the IASS Executive Committee at its September meeting, the United Nations Task Force on COVID-19 and Household Surveys, and upcoming conferences. Links to more information: The July 2020 issue of…

IASS News September 2020

In this newsletter we will mention the August IASS Annual General Meeting, the September IASS webinar and conference-related news. Links to more information: The July 2020 issue of The Survey Statistician (TSS) is available http://isi-iass.org/home/services/the-survey-statistician/ . The TSS is an open access journal. If you would like to contribute an article to the Ask the…

IASS News August 2020

In this newsletter we will let you know about an upcoming IASS Annual General Meeting, the next IASS webinar, a need to revise the Cochran-Hansen Prize and conference-related news. This monthly newsletter will now be emailed directly to IASS members. Links to more information: The July 2020 issue of The Survey Statistician (TSS) is available…

IASS News July 2020

In this newsletter we will let you know about changes to our website, our intention to continue with a series of webinars, further resources on the role of surveys during the Covid-19 pandemic, and upcoming conferences. This monthly newsletter will now be emailed directly to IASS members. Links to more information The July 2020 issue…

IASS News June 2020

In this newsletter we invite you to a webinar on Covid-19 surveillance surveys and provide an update on various other matters, including upcoming conferences. Links to more information The January 2020 issue of The Survey Statistician is available:The Survey Statistician January 2020.pdf IASS Twitter account @iass_isi The IASS Executive Committee encourage members to subscribe and contribute articles…

IASS News May 2020

In this newsletter we provide an update on IASS’s representation on committees, ISI celebrations, WSC 2021 short courses, COVID19 Surveillance Surveys, the conference in honour of Chris Skinner and Fred Smith, and upcoming conferences. Links to more information The January 2020 issue of The Survey Statistician is available: The Survey Statistician January 2020.pdf IASS Twitter…

IASS News April 2020

In this issue we welcome appointments to The Survey Statistician’s team, provide an update about IASS representation, foreshadow the honoring of two well-respected statisticians, and provide links to United Nations resources to support statistical organisations in the face of the corona virus pandemic. Finally, this issue reports on the significant impact the pandemic has had…

IASS News March 2020

Please feel free to send items to publish in future IASS newsletters to james.chipperfield@abs.gov.au Links to more information The January 2020 issue of The Survey Statistician is available: The Survey Statistician January 2020.pdf IASS Twitter account @iass_isi IASS Representation IASS now has representatives on the following working groups and committees:  Chris Skinner The London School…

IASS News February 2020

The January 2020 issue of The Survey Statistician is available: The Survey Statistician January 2020.pdf IASS Twitter account @iass_isi Highlights: The Ask the Experts section includes an article entitled, Wider applications for dual and multiple system estimation, and authored by Peter G. M. van der Heijden and Marten Cruyff The New and Emerging Methods section…

IASS News January 2020

The January 2020 issue of The Survey Statistician is available: The Survey Statistician January 2020.pdf IASS Twitter account @iass_isi Highlights: The Ask the Experts section is an article written by Peter van der Heijden and entitled Population size estimation. The New and Emerging Methods section is made up of two articles: – New Data Sources…