3 results for author: Maria Gargiulo


All is Not Lost with Incomplete Datasets

Structural Zero 10: What is a "structural zero" I’m Maria Gargiulo. I started with HRDAG as an intern in 2018 and I’ve worked with the team as a statistician since 2020. I’m currently earning my doctoral degree from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine where my thesis explores the very statistical methods HRDAG uses to study and understand complex human rights violations around the world. Recently, we wrote about the challenge of statistical bias: the data that is collected is seldom complete and may not be representative of the population we are trying to study. There are many types of statistical biases that can occur. We ...

Where Stats and Rights Thrive Together

Everyone I had the pleasure of interacting with enriched my summer in some way.

HRDAG Retreat 2018

What follows is an elaborate criss-crossing of collaborations—retreat is a time to embrace the productivity that comes with being in the same room.

Our work has been used by truth commissions, international criminal tribunals, and non-governmental human rights organizations. We have worked with partners on projects on five continents.

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