Speaker: Sasha Johfre, University of Washington Time: June 4, 1:30pm Atlantic Time. Title: Justice-oriented applied statistics Abstract: Statisticians and mathematicians occupy a powerful position in applied research, shaping what kinds of truths about the world can be produced. The privileged status of quantitative methods in scientific and public discourse, however, can foster methodological complacency, discouraging the very critical reflexivity that advances rigorous science. The social values embedded in statistical models, analytic choices, and measurement decisions are rarely made explicit, with…