The Statistical Consulting Network of the SSA is pleased to invite you to the following event:
Statistical Consulting Network 2020 Meeting
held on 7 - 9 December 2020 from 11am-2pm AEDT(each day).
The Statistical Consulting Network 2020 Meeting is a virtual event where statistical consultants can connect, present their ideas, discuss best practice, and more! The event will feature:
- Keynote talks by Doug Zahn (Florida State), Eric Vance (U Colorado Boulder) and Nancy Briggs (UNSW Sydney)
- Contributed talks
- Lunchtime discussions on topical issues in consulting
The conference will be hosted in a Slack workspace, with talks held in Zoom meetings. Slack is an intuitive channel-based messaging platform that makes it easy for conference attendees to connect with each other, publicly and privately, and to access and engage in a range of conference activities in an organised way. The Statistical Consulting Network is part of the Statistical Society of Australia, a forum supporting consultants in the Australia/New Zealand region.
Presentations on themes including:
- Case studies
- Human side of consulting
- Strategies for consulting
- Short course teaching
A focus of the conference is interaction, and each day there will be an hour dedicated to lunchtime discussions around topical issues in consulting.
Abstract submission closed midday (AEST) September 30 2020.
For further details, go to the conference website.
Fees
Early Bird- Registration and payment before or on 31 October 2020:
Early Bird SSA/NSZA member*
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$50
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Early Bird SSA/NZSA non-member
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$100
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Early Bird SSA/NZSA student member*
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$50
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Early Bird SSA/NZSA non-member student
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$80
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Final registration deadline: Before or on 25 November 2020:
SSA/NSZA member*
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$60
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SSA/NZSA non-member
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$120
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SSA/NZSA student member*
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$60
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SSA/NZSA non-member student
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$100
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*SSA membership is available
here. NZSA membership is available
here.
Registration provides access to the Slack workspace where all talks will be recorded and stored. Removal of recordings can be requested by a speaker.
Registrants will be asked to confirm that they have read and plan to abide by the conference's Code of Conduct.
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Event Cancellation or Postponement
SSA reserves exclusive right to modify, postpone/reschedule or cancel programs for any reason, including but not limited to emergency, inclement weather or other 'acts of God'. If there is an event cancellation, every attempt will be made to reschedule, and registration fees will be applied to the rescheduled event date. Any travel, lodging, or incidental expenses incurred related to a cancelled event cannot be refunded under any circumstances. If a cancelled event cannot be rescheduled, SSA will issue a refund.
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Cancellation Policy
As you will still be able to watch the meeting recordings after the event, we will not be offering any refunds.
If you have any questions, please write to StatConsultingNetwork.SSA@gmail.com.