Short Courses

The ISA runs courses and workshops on a regular basis. These aim to bring the best of theoretical and applied statistics to academic, industrial and public service statisticians and statistics students. More information can be found here.

Young-ISA webinar on Bayesian Statistics

We are thrilled to announce our joint webinar with the Bernoulli Society. The Young-ISA webinar joint with Bernoulli Society on Bayesian Statistics aims to bring together many career-young statisticians in Ireland to focus on the application and theoretical development of Bayesian statistics. Date: Friday April 19th, 2024Location: OnlineTime: 9:30am – 12.00pm (10:30am-1:00pm CET)Theme of the event: Bayesian Statistics Invited Speakers Prof. Claire …

CASI 2024

The School of Mathematics and Statistics, University College Dublin is pleased to host the 44th Conference on Applied Statistics in Ireland from Monday 13th May to Wednesday 15th May 2024. The conference is the Irish Statistical Association’s forum for discussion of statistical and related issues for Irish and International statisticians with an emphasis on both theoretical research and practical …

Young ISA Mentorship Programme

The Young ISA Mentorship Programme was launched in January 2024 on International Mentoring Day (17th of January). The aim of this programme is to match members of the young ISA with other ISA members in later stages of their career to exchange experience, knowledge, expertise and career advice. The initiative aims to enhance connections across the field of statistics …

Gosset Lecture 2023

It is with great pleasure that the Irish Statistical Association announces that registration is now open for the Gosset Lecture, which takes place at 6:00pm on Thursday 26th October in the Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin. Registration for this lecture is required as places are limited. Register via the following Eventbrite link https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/gosset-lecture-tickets-725983324667. Note that …

4th Young-ISA Meeting

This event is the 4th Young-ISA meeting that will bring together many career-young statisticians in Ireland to focus on Researchers’ Toolkit: Publication, Progression, and People. This event offers early career researchers and Ph.D. students an excellent opportunity to gain insights into advancing their careers in academia. We will host three keynote talks where keynote speakers will share their …

CASI 2023

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Limerick is pleased to host the 43rd Conference on Applied Statistics in Ireland from Monday 15th May to Wednesday 17th May 2023 in the Brehon Hotel in Killarney, Co. Kerry. See www.casi.ie for further details.

Invited speakers: Thomas Kneib (University of Göttingen, Germany), Deborah Ashby (Imperial College London, UK), Janine Illian (University of Glasgow, UK), and Giles Hooker (University of California, Berkeley, USA).

Key Dates:

  • Registration opens: Tuesday March 7th 2023.
  • Registration closes: Friday April 21st 2023.
  • Call for abstracts closes: Friday March 31st 2023.

3rd Young-ISA Meeting

*You are already an ISA member if you attended CASI 2022, or, alternatively, you can become a member here (and this is free for students).

This event will bring together many career-young statisticians in Ireland to focus on collaborative workflow in Statistics and Data Science, using tools such as Github to carry out projects within teams. We will host two keynote talks and a round table featuring Dr. Isabella Gollini (University College Dublin) and Dr. Fernando de Pol Mayer (Maynooth University), as well as short research talks delivered by career-young researchers from different Irish universities, distributed over two presentation rounds. The winners of the Young-ISA Twitter Poster Conference will be announced at this event. Please check here for more detail on how to participate.

The full programme can be found here.