The Federation of European National Statistical Societies
About Us
FENStatS organizes its first conference SIS-FENStatS 2026
as a joint meeting of the Italian Statistical Society & FENStatS
to be held in June 2026 in Rome.
For more information, visit the SIS-FENStatS 2026 website.
The Federation promotes mutual communication, co-operation and interchange of views among all those interested in statistical sciences, in their scientific principles, in a broad sense and in as wide a range of applications as possible. The Federation serves as an agency for the dissemination of technical and scientific information among the National Statistical Societies forming the federation, promoting their mutual collaboration and those activities that can augment the research scientific impact of the members, including international conferences, journals, books and other publications.
These news are collected from national societies and elsewhere in the world, and are published only after approval.
- World Statistics Day 2025World Statistics Day 2025 highlights the importance of statistics in these crucial times!
- The 1st International New Researchers Conference (INRC) to be held outside the United States in December 2025 is upon us! The Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS) invites you for the 1st International New Researchers Conference that will take place in Spanish Seville in December 2025.
- You are warmly invited for Energy Days in Prague!Save the date! The Czech Statistical Society co-organizes Energy Days to be held in early November 2025 in Prague.
- Another year of Applied Statistics organized in Slovenia!Save the date! Statistično društvo Slovenije (Statistical Society of Slovenia) organizes the 21st edition of the international conference Applied Statistics in September 2025.
- Save the Date - Annual Meeting of the RSSBThe 32nd Annual Meeting of the Royal Statistical Society of Belgium will take place at the Academy of Sciences in Brussels on November 17 and 18, 2025!
- 8th SEB Young Researchers’ ConferenceThe 8th SEB Young Researchers’ Conference in Spanish Bilbao is organized by students from the Spanish Biostatistics Society (SEB) to be held in end-January 2026.
The Federation serves as an agency for the dissemination of technical and scientific information among the National Statistical Societies forming the federation, promoting their mutual collaboration and those activities that can augment the research scientific impact of the Members, including international conferences, journals, books and other publications.
Objectives and activities
- The Federation serves as an agency for the dissemination of technical and scientific information among the National Statistical Societies forming the federation, promoting their mutual collaboration and those activities that can augment the research scientific impact of the Members, including international conferences, journals, books and other publications.
- The Federation collaborates with international statistical associations and in particular with the ISI (International Statistical Institute) and European Societies with statistical interests such as ENBIS (European Network for Business and Industrial Statistics).
- The Federation proposes actions to the European Commission, other European institutions and supplementary donors to secure funds for projects in research and education in statistics. Furthermore, FENStatS prepares and presents projects that cater to research and education needs in statistics and requires its delegates to serve in panels and committee where funding is decided.
- The Federation supports the immersion of doctorate and post-doctorate students in statistics in international research networks, and actively cooperates with ECAS (European Courses in Advanced Statistics).
- The Federation promotes mutual communication, co-operation and interchange of views among all those interested in statistical sciences, in their scientific principles, in a broad sense and in as wide a range of applications as possible.
- The Federation encourages crossed participations in national events to increase international exchanges of experiences and research and to organise joint meetings on specific topics of interest for at least two European Member Societies.
- The Federation of European Statistical National Societies is web-based, with interactions and management mainly via the Internet; services, news and newsletters are made available on the Internet.