Statistics need Stories to give them meaning. Stories need Statistics to give them credibility. Ever
Lance A. Waller, Ph.D. is Rollins Professor and Chair of the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinfo
Julia Silge is a data scientist at Stack Overflow, with a PhD in astrophysics and an abiding love fo
Christie Aschwanden is the author of GOOD TO GO: What the Athlete in All of Us Can Learn from the St
Mark Glickman, a Fellow of the American Statistical Association, is Senior Lecturer on Statistics at
Mark Hansen is a professor of journalism where he also serves as the Director of the David and Helen
Sharon Hessney is a veteran K-12 math teacher and writer, moderator, and coordinator of What's Going
David Spiegelhalter is Winton Professor for the Public Understanding of Risk in the Statistical Labo
Lisa LaVange and Ron Wasserstein appear in this episode. Lisa LaVange, PhD, is Professor and Assoc
Megan Price is the executive director of the Human Rights Data Analysis Group (HRDAG), and designs s
Stephen T. Ziliak is Professor of Economics at Roosevelt University and Conjoint Professor of Busine
Brad Efron is Max H. Stein Professor of Humanities and Sciences and Professor of Statistics at Stanf
Jonny Jacobsen is a Paris based English journalist. Studying for an MA in Data Journalism. Still tra
Matt Dempsey is the data editor at the Houston Chronicle. He worked on projects involving wildfires,
Tripp Eldridge is a host and member of the Cincinnati Public Radio station WVXU which producers his
Andreas V. Georgiou is an economist with specializations in Monetary Theory and Stabilization Policy
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Gerd Gigerenzer is Director of the Harding Center for Risk Literacy at the Max Planck Institute for
