The widespread use of Generative AI has raised complex copyright issues related to the training data inputs and the outputs produced by GenAI tools, but Canada has not yet amended its copyright law in response. This event will explore those copyright issues, and possible solutions under consideration. Speaker: Dr. Jean Dryden,Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Information, University […]
Collaborative, inclusive approaches to artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are at the forefront of an upcoming Big Thinking lecture at Congress 2025. This event will address practices for inclusive learning and more in a world using AI. As technology rapidly transforms how we live, work, and connect, how can we ensure equitable, transparent, and inclusive innovation? […]
An interactive virtual drop-in for University of Toronto instructors and staff. This is your opportunity to get hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot, a powerful generative AI model that has been approved for use by the University. Focus: The primary goal is to familiarize you with the process of logging into Copilot using protected mode, which […]
Pan-Canadian Research Connect Webinar This engaging session will feature Eric Pittman, a seasoned regulatory expert with over 20 years of experience at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Eric will share his insights and expertise on FDA expectations and oversight in international research collaborations, an increasingly relevant topic in today’s research landscape. We are also […]
Data Sciences Institute (DSI) and the Centre for Analytics & Artificial Intelligence Engineering (CARTE) are offering the Machine Learning (ML) Bootcamp for Faculty from June 9-13, 2025. The training encompasses a combination of lectures and hands-on programming tutorials for faculty and scientists from all disciplines. In alignment with DSI's goal to accelerate the impact of […]
This land-based workshop is designed to deepen your understanding of Indigenous teachings, history, and connections to the land. This session will give participants insights into Indigenous cosmologies, an introduction to native plants and their uses, traditional stories and teachings, and the importance of wampum belts. Through engaging activities and discussions, participants will explore the cultural […]
As part of its Research Information Security Program (RISP) (https://security.utoronto.ca/programs/risp/), IT@UofT is hosting monthly "Cyber Security and Your Research(ers) Office Hours” sessions for researchers and research support staff to ask questions about and gain deeper insight into safeguarding their research, as well as learn about new and existing initiatives, resources, and supports available to secure their […]
Quarterly U of T Entrepreneurship community social event Connect with fellow founders, startups, accelerators, U of T staff and friends! Whether you're hiring, launching a crowd-funding campaign, raising funding, need a board member or have a big announcement, share it with the community so we can all work together to support U of T Startups. […]
In today's academic landscape, demonstrating the impact of your research is crucial for securing funding, supporting promotions and tenure applications, and advancing scholarly work. Join the Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) for a webinar designed specifically for faculty members and academic researchers on how Overton can demonstrate the real-world policy impact of your […]
Instructor: John Croutch Part one of a two part course Part 1: June 12, 2025 Part 2: June 19, 2025 Organized by the Office of Indigenous Initiatives
Community-Based Research Canada's (CBRCanada) Community of Practice (CoP) group Topic: Building Community Connections when Initializing a CBR Project Guest Speaker: Victor G. Martinez, PhD, Chancellor's Chair, Kwantlen Polytechnic University Community of Practice (CoP) meetings actively bring together CBRCanada members from across Canada and beyond to engage in meaningful discussions, network, learn together, and exchange […]
Humanities and social sciences graduate students, are you planning to apply for a postdoctoral fellowship and wondering what you can do now to set yourself up for success in future applications? Are you curious about SSHRC’sgradualshift towards a morenarrative CV format? The Jackman Humanities Institute (JHI) invites you to a workshop designed to help you prepare a […]
An interactive virtual drop-in for University of Toronto instructors and staff. This is your opportunity to get hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot, a powerful generative AI model that has been approved for use by the University. Focus: The primary goal is to familiarize you with the process of logging into Copilot using protected mode, which […]
Gain a comprehensive and practical understanding of key University policies and guidelines that affect research administration. This workshop will highlight how, when, and why each policy or guideline influences tasks throughout the research and innovation lifecycle. Whether you are new to research administration or seeking a refresher, this session will equip you with the knowledge […]
