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

Data Science for Social Impact - Christine Cepelak