CBRCanada Community of Practice Community of practice meetings actively bring together CBRCanada members from across Canada and beyond to engage in meaningful discussions. All involved in community-based research are welcome, whether you are a researcher, peer-researcher, student, project coordinator, administrator, director, or community leader. The purpose of the community of practice is to network with […]

This session focuses on accessible content creation practices. Techniques for conceptualizing, creating and maintaining accessible documents will be discussed and how to build these into department wide processes. A heavy emphasis is placed on why those techniques are important, and the ramifications of formatting decisions. This event is hosted by Accessibility For Ontarians With Disabilities […]

This session aims to give a foundation or refresher for website content editors on web accessibility fundamentals. Participants will learn about Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) and how they apply to the AODA, what this means for their role at the University and provide a foundation for discussion of web accessibility with different types […]

Graduate students, are you starting to think about your post-dissertation life? Are you curious about an alternative academic (or “alt-ac”) career? Wondering how you can mobilize your graduate degree into a range of fields? Do you need some guidance on how you could frame those experiences for hiring managers? Join the Jackman Humanities Institute for a […]

This session aims to give a foundation or refresher for website content editors on web accessibility fundamentals. Participants will learn about Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) and how they apply to the AODA, what this means for their role at the University and provide a foundation for discussion of web accessibility with different types […]

(2-part workshop, delivered in partnership with the Sexual Violence Prevention & Support Centre) Learning Objectives: Provide an overview of key race- and sexual-related harassment terms and definitions outlined within the Ontario Human Right Code (OHRC), Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), and U of T Policies. Identify intersectional manifestations of racial and sexual harassment and […]

The Nordic countries have teamed up with Canada and the USA to launch a NordForsk led International Joint Initiative on Sustainable Development of the Arctic. Applicants are encouraged to attend the webinar to learn more about this call and application process This call is to support research collaboration among participating countries in the Arctic region […]

(2-part workshop, delivered in partnership with the Sexual Violence Prevention & Support Centre) Learning Objectives: Examine building a consensual culture by recognizing power dynamics and understanding boundaries and consent; identify and locate relevant U of T policies regarding workplace conduct. Distinguish between acting in allyship versus being an ally to proactively prevent workplace harassment. Review […]

The Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children will be hosting the next Community Engagement Series event: “Putting the Patient First in Patient and Community Engagement: The SPOR Evidence Alliance Initiative”. SPEAKER: Dr. Andrea Tricco is a Scientist and Director of the Knowledge Synthesis Team in the Knowledge Translation Program, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. […]

Join us for PRiME coLAB (Student Edition), an exciting new initiative aimed at fostering collaboration and innovation within the precision medicine community! Hosted by the Precision Medicine Initiative (PRiME) at the University of Toronto, this event offers a relaxed and conducive environment for PRiME Fellows, research associates, post-doctoral fellows, graduate and undergraduate students to come together and […]

Join us at this online training/demo of the VPRI Dashboards, including ART (Tableau)! Dashboards access is required and limited to staff in research roles at U of T.

Join Climate Positive Energy, University of Toronto Entrepreneurship, and Innovation Asset Collective for a panel on developing an effective intellectual property (IP) strategy for commercialization, and hear from researchers and IP experts with real-world experience. This lunch-and-learn session will be hosted in-person at University of Toronto’s St. George campus. Registration is required for this free […]

Canada is a leader in innovation, research and development, thanks to the research community’s commitment to open science and international collaboration. However, this strength also makes Canadian research an attractive target for malicious actors. The transfer of our cutting-edge research can result in: Damage to the integrity of Canadian academic and research institutions Advancements in […]