Public Understanding of Risk
The Winton Programme on the Public Understanding of Risk, or Understanding Uncertainty as we call it, was initiated within the Statistical Laboratory in October 2007. The aim is to provide a useful and engaging resource discussing probability and risk in society, through qualitative and quantitative insights. Our website is understandinguncertainty.org
Contact: D. Finucane ; HoD Secretary, DPMMS ; Professor D.J. Spiegelhalter ; 43203
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Homo heuristicus: Why biased minds make better inferences
Communicating Complex Statistical Evidence
How the Media Promote the Public Misunderstanding of Science
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Professor Gerd Gigerenzer, Director, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin.
Monday 01 June 2009, 17:30-19:00