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Awareness-Raising Campus Lectures

  • "Can We Manage the Greenhouse Problem?," Thomas Schelling, the University of Maryland (May 9, 2008)
  • "Taking Charge of Your Health," Jane Brody, New York Times personal health columnist (January 4, 2008)
  • "Beyond Freakonomics," Steven Levitt, the University of Chicago (May 11, 2007)
  • "When Counting is Not as Easy as 1, 2, 3: Iraq Mortality Since the U.S. Invasion," Scott Zeger, Johns Hopkins University (February 13, 2007)
  • "Private Guns, Public Health," David Hemenway, Harvard School of Public Health (October 27, 2006)
  • "More Damned Lies and Statistics," Joel Best, University of Delaware (September 30, 2005)
  • "Chance and the Prepared Mind," Stephen Stigler, University of Chicago (commencement June 11, 2005)
  • "Voting Decisions and Statistics," Donald Saari, UC-Irvine (October 15, 2004)
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