DiscoverResearch Lunch & Learn – Mar. 11, 2022

Across U of T, we have a highly impactful research community across a broad range of disciplines. DiscoverResearch is the institutional online tool that allows internal and external users to search for and find University researchers based on their research expertise, allow our community to showcase their varied research accomplishments and potentially facilitate collaboration opportunities. Grab […]

Data Science ARES: Steven Ruggles – Mar. 14, 2022

Talk Title: Privacy and Disclosure Control in the U.S. Census. Abstract: Ever since the first census in 1790, Americans have expressed concerns about the census’s invasion of privacy. In response, the U.S. census has implemented a series of measures to limit public disclosure of census responses. Recently, the Census Bureau has adopted a radical reinterpretation […]

Digital Humanities Tools: Digital Scholar Lab

This workshop introduces the Gale Digital Scholar Lab, a platform that allows users to discover and create collections of digitized texts from the Gale Historical Collections, run a variety of statistical analyses on them, and visualize the resulting data. You can upload your own texts, and export data and images after completing your analysis. Additionally, […]

Copyright, Licensing, and Permissions – Part 2

Part 2 of this workshop will discuss challenges that we have gone through, as well as questions that you can bring to this workshop. You will learn about strategies and resources that are available to help you understand copyright better. Together, we will clear misconceptions around these complex issues. Send your questions in advance to […]

Introduction to NVivo 12 (Windows Version)

Qualitative research involves working with qualitative data sources, such as interview transcripts, reports, photos, and diaries. NVivo is a data management and analysis tool that helps work with these types of materials. This 2.5-hr online workshop will provide an introduction to using NVivo 12 for Windows. Through a combination of lecture and hands-on activities, participants […]

Digital Humanities Tools: Digital Scholar Lab

This workshop introduces the Gale Digital Scholar Lab, a platform that allows users to discover and create collections of digitized texts from the Gale Historical Collections, run a variety of statistical analyses on them, and visualize the resulting data. You can upload your own texts, and export data and images after completing your analysis. Additionally, […]

Demystifying early-stage drug, device and platform development in academic settings – March 16, 2022

During this session our panelists will present and discuss the scientific and business activities that can transform an “invention” developed during academic research into a business opportunity that can attract investment and industry partnerships. You will learn from real-world examples about the steps that increase likelihood of success of technology development, important considerations during discovery phase, and the added value of building the intellectual […]

Omamoo Wango Gamik : Creating a home for Indigenous youth during a global pandemic – Mar. 17, 2022

Unlike most housing programs that focus on the physical structure as the solution to ending homelessness, Indigenous-led programs move away from the settler-colonial definition of homelessness. This webinar will discuss the importance of focusing on Indigenous people’s spiritual reconnection to their Indigenous identity which involves a relationship to all living creatures, land, culture, languages, ceremony, […]

Introduction to NVivo 12 (Mac Version)

Qualitative research involves working with qualitative data sources, such as interview transcripts, reports, photos, and diaries. NVivo is a data management and analysis tool that helps work with these types of materials. This 2.5-hr online workshop will provide an introduction to using NVivo 12 for Mac. Through a combination of lecture and hands-on activities, participants […]

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