Stephen T Ziliak

Plenary Lecture on Critical Econometrics: ―Size Matters: The
Standard Error of Regressions in the American Economic Review,
Annual Conference of the Association for Heterodox
Economics, University of Leeds School of Business, Leeds, UK
July 17 th , 2004.
Speaker, Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET), Report of the
Economics Curriculum Committee Task Force, ―Crisis and Renewal:
International Political Economy at the Crossroads‖ conference, Mount
Washington Hotel, Bretton Woods, NH, April 8-11, 2011.
Invited Author Lecture and Discussion, at the Biomedical
Computing Interest Group (BCIG) Book Club Roundtable
Discussion and Review of Ziliak‘s and McCloskey‘s The Cult of
Statistical Significance: How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs,
Justice, and Lives (2008), National Institutes of Health, Clinical
Center, Bethesda, MD, April 22, 2010.
Methods Workshop, ―The Cult of Statistical Significance
Versus the Validus Medicus and a New Gold Standard,‖ 101 st
meetings of the American Association for Cancer Research
(AACR), Washington, DC, April 17, 2010. (Category 1 Physician
credit; Continuing Medical Education (CME), certified by the
American Medical Association.)
―Highlight‖ Lecture, "The Cult of Statistical Significance,"
Joint Statistical Meetings/American Statistical Association,
Washington, DC, Aug. 2009
Late-Breaking Session Lecture, ―Matrixx v. Siracusano and
Student v. Fisher: Statistical Significance on Trial‖ Joint
Statistical Meetings, Sponsored by the American Statistical
Association and all JSM member associations, Miami, FL, Aug.
2011. (Chair: Milo Schield; with Jay Kadane, Daniel Kaplan,
and Donald Rubin.)
Invited Lecture, ―The Cult of Statistical Significance,‖ Annual
Meeting of the Society of Actuaries (SOA), Chicago, IL, Oct.
18, 2011
Invited Lecture, "The Cult of Statistical Significance," Chicago
Chapter of the American Statistical Association, Chicago, IL,
Oct. 2009 and Dec. 2011 (on the role of statistical significance
after the March 2011 U.S. Supreme Court decision, Matri xx v.
Siracusano).
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