Lunch with Sir David Spiegelhalter

Lunch with Sir David Spiegelhalter

Wednesday 20th March 2024

On Wednesday 20th March, Sir David Spiegelhalter, Cambridge University’s esteemed Professor of the public understanding of risk, joined for a captivating lunch at the Rag. Attendees engaged in a lively discussion about the various odds we all encounter and how to make rational decisions amid uncertainty. A familiar face on Newsnight and Radio 4’s Today programme, Sir David shared his experiences of using statistics to benefit society. Alongside the intriguing talk on risk and probabilities, he also gave a candid glimpse into his personal journey, revealing that his life has not always adhered to the logical frameworks and patterns that define his professional work.

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