How to look behind the numbers to find the truth
In short: In this engaging talk, data journalist Mona Chalabi provides practical methods for questioning and interpreting statistics. Learn how to move past the surface of data to truly understand what the numbers are communicating.
Data journalist Mona Chalabi shares essential tips for navigating a modern environment filled with misleading information. Rather than dismissing statistics entirely, she demonstrates how to look behind them to identify, see through, and combat ineffective analysis and arguments.
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