02.06.2015, 08:00:00 – 03.06.2015, 17:00:00
Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United Stateswww.ssireview.org/dataonpurpose
Data on Purpose: Creating Social Change with Data
June 2-3, at Stanford University
The Early Bird rate ends Friday, April 10!
Using data for social change is one of the greatest challenges and opportunities facing the social sector. Join Stanford Social Innovation Review and data experts from government, nonprofit, business, and academia at Stanford University for a discussion about the growing proliferation of data in the nonprofit sector and our increasing ability to make productive use of it, guard it, and share it.
Who should attend Data on Purpose? Anyone who wants to learn more about using data effectively, strategically, and securely within their organization—not just technology officers!
You will learn about:
- Key considerations for collecting and using data including safety, security, ethics, and effectiveness
- Using data science for social good
- Creating and structuring policies and procedures around data and propagating them throughout your organization
- Evaluating outcomes with data
- Capacity building with data
Confirmed Speakers:
- Lucy Bernholz, visiting scholar, Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society, Stanford University; co-leader, Digital Civil
- Jim Fruchterman, founder and CEO, Benetech
- Andrew Means, cofounder, The Impact Lab; associate director, Center for Data Science & Public Policy, University of Chicago
- Neal Myrick, corporate social responsibility director, Tableau Software / Tableau Foundation
- Jake Porway, founder and executive director, DataKind
- Matt Stempeck, director of civic technology, Microsoft
(Visit the conference website for the full list of speakers)
Rates:
Early Bird Rates (Through April 10):
$500: Plenary on June 2
$700: Plenary on June 2 + Intensive Workshops on June 3
Regular Rates Rates (Effective April 11 – On-site):
$550: Plenary on June 2
$750: Plenary on June 2 + Intensive Workshops on June 3
Group Discount
Groups of three or more save $75 on each registration. Before your group registers, you must contact SSIR to receive a custom discount code. Please email Devin Briski at dbriski@stanford.edu.
