Webinars, Courses & Workshops
The International Statistical Institute offers members and statistical professionals access to current and upcoming events, courses and webinars, alongside a curated library of past content, to support continuous learning and professional growth. Most activities are organised and hosted by ISI associations, committees and partners, with additional regional webinars and ISI Academy webinars hosted by the ISI.
Webinars
Joachim Engel
Joachim Engel is a professor emeritus of mathematics and mathematics education. He received a diploma in mathematics from the University of Bonn and a Ph.D. in applied mathematics from the University of Southern California. Early on, he was fascinated by the mathematics of uncertainty. Over the years his focus shifted from orthodox theory of probability and statistics towards bridging human understanding and sense making in situations of risk and uncertainty.
Oscar Barriga-Cabanillas
Oscar Barriga-Cabanillas is an Economist working for The World Bank in the Southeast Asia team of the Poverty and Equity practice. His work in recent years has focused on developing tools for the targeting of social programs using spatial and mobile phone data, and creating protocols that expand eligibility to vulnerable households. He holds a PhD in Agricultural and Resource Economics from UC Davis and an MSc degree in Economics from Universidad de los Andes.
ISI Regional Webinars Series
