[We are experimenting with Twitter threads.]

We’re always reading about how the pandemic has created a new emphasis on preprints, so it stands to reason that non-reviewed preposts would now have a place in blogs. Maybe then I’ll “publish” some of the half-baked posts languishing on draft in errorstatistics.com. I’ll update or replace this prepost after reviewing.

The Booster wars

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The tenth meeting of our Phil Stat Forum*:

The Statistics Wars
and Their Casualties

24 June 2021

TIME: 15:00-16:45 (London); 10:00-11:45 (New York, EST)

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“Have Covid-19 lockdowns led to an increase in domestic violence? Drawing inferences from police administrative data” 

Katrin Hohl (more…)

The ninth meeting of our Phil Stat Forum*:

The Statistics Wars
and Their Casualties

20 May 2021

TIME: 15:00-16:45 (London); 10:00-11:45 (New York, EST)

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“Objective Bayesianism from a philosophical perspective” 

Jon Williamson (more…)

The eighth meeting of our Phil Stat Forum*:

The Statistics Wars
and Their Casualties

22 April 2021

TIME: 15:00-16:45 (London); 10:00-11:45 (New York, EST)

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“How an information metric could bring truce to the statistics wars“

Daniele Fanelli (more…)

The seventh meeting of our Phil Stat Forum*:

The Statistics Wars
and Their Casualties

25 March, 2021

TIME: 15:00-16:45 (London); 11:00-12:45 (New York, NOTE TIME CHANGE)

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“How should applied science journal editors deal with statistical controversies?“

Mark Burgman (more…)

The sixth meeting of our Phil Stat Forum*:

The Statistics Wars
and Their Casualties

18 February, 2021

TIME: 15:00-16:45 (London); 10-11:45 a.m. (New York, EST)

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“Testing with Models that Are Not True“

Christian Hennig

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The fifth meeting of our Phil Stat Forum*:

The Statistics Wars
and Their Casualties

28 January, 2021

TIME: 15:00-16:45 (London); 10-11:45 a.m. (New York, EST)

“How can we improve replicability?”

Alexander Bird

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The fourth meeting of our New Phil Stat Forum*:

The Statistics Wars and Their Casualties

January 7, 16:00 – 17:30  (London time) 11 am-12:30 pm (New York, ET)** **note time modification and date change

Putting the Brakes on the Breakthrough,

or “How I used simple logic to uncover a flaw in a controversial 60-year old ‘theorem’ in statistical foundations” 

Deborah G. Mayo

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The third meeting of our New Phil Stat Forum*:

The Statistics Wars
and Their Casualties

November 19: 15:00 – 16:45  (London time)
10-11:45 am (New York, EST) 

“Randomisation and Control in the Age of Coronavirus“

Stephen Senn

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National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS): The Statistics Debate (Video)