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Radical Statistics Group Annual Conference
March 3^rd-5^th, 2006

Hathersage Hostel
Peak District

Are numbers working for you?
Using statistics in campaigns

Speakers' powerpoints now available. Pictures below.

Programme:

• Summary report of conference by Hafiz T A Khan


• Speakers' abstracts


• The first thirty years of the Radical Statistics Group and its future: open discussion


• Ray Thomas: Government spin and statistics


• Jamie Goodwin-White and Ludi Simpson - Radical demography


• Jay Ginn – Must poverty be politicised?


• Paul Marchant – Do the claims for spending billions on crime reduction initiatives stand up?

Weekend photos:

Hathersage Hostel, in the Peak District, was the location of the conference and AGM this year. Photo taken from YHA website.

Hathersage from above (on the Sunday walk)

Down to business at the AGM.

Alison and Janet atop Higger Tor

The Sunday walkers enjoying the sunshine.

The entire weekend proved to be a perfect balance, all in all.