Data Science for Social Impact - Christine Cepelak

We talked about: Christine’s Background Private sector vs Public sector Public policy The challenges of being a community organizer How public policy relates to political science Programs that teach data science for public policy Data science for public policy vs regular data science The importance of ethical data science in public policy How data science in social impact project differs from other projects Other resources to learn about data science for public policy Challenges with getting data in data science for public policy The problems with accessing public datasets about recycling Christine’s potential projects after Master’s degree Gender inequality in STEM fields Corporate responsibility and why organizations need social impact data scientists What you need to start making a social impact with data science 80,000 hours Other use cases for public policy data science Coffee, Ethics & AI Finding Christine online Links: Explore some Data Science for Social Good projects: http://www.dssgfellowship.org/projects/ Bi-weekly Ethics in AI Coffee Chat: https://www.meetup.com/coffee-ethics-ai/ Make a Social Impact with your Job: https://tinyurl.com/80khours Course in Data Ethics: https://ethics.fast.ai/ Data Science for Social Good Berlin: https://dssg-berlin.org/ CorrelAid: https://correlaid.org/ DataKind: https://www.datakind.org/ Christine's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinecepelak/ Christine's Twitter: https://twitter.com/CLcep  MLOps Zoomcamp: https://github.com/DataTalksClub/mlops-zoomcamp Join DataTalks.Club: https://datatalks.club/slack.html Our events: https://datatalks.club/events.html