Graduate Student Inclusion in Grants – Dec. 3, 2024

Come join SGS and peers in discussing how to incorporate graduate students meaningfully into grants and tips for building them into budgets. Presenter(s): Rita Kandel, Professor and Chair, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine Alison Keith, Professor, Department of Classics, Faculty of Arts and Science, and Director, Jackman Humanities Institute Kang Lee, Professor, Department of Applied […]

Safeguarding Science Workshop | Module 1 – Dec. 3, 2024

Module 1: Safeguarding Science: Raising awareness of security risks and mitigation tools in the research ecosystem 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 […]

Gerstein + MADLab 3D Printing Safety Training

This session introduces tools, techniques and best practices of 3D printing, including the basics of 3D printing, an introduction to the MADLab space, and the models of 3D printers available for use. Instructors will demonstrate how to safely use the service and the machines from start to finish, as well as how to find and […]

Nature Masterclass: Communicating to Non-Research Audiences – Dec. 4, 2024

Name: Centre for Research & Innovation Support Address: 9 King's College Circle Toronto Ontario M7A 1A5

The Centre for Research & Innovation Support (CRIS) has partnered with Nature Masterclasses to provide a no-cost limited enrolment Masterclass focusing on communicating research to non-research audiences. It is becoming increasingly important for researchers to be able to clearly communicate their research to a broader audience, such as the public, the press, and even funding organizations. […]

SSHRC Funding Opportunity and Webinar (French) – Dec. 4, 2024

SSHRC has launched a new funding opportunity called the Destination Horizon Grants. Valued at $15,000 for one year, these grants are intended to support researchers affiliated with eligible Canadian postsecondary institutions to build capacity, foster existing partnerships, and further develop networks and/or consortia with European Union and other “associated countries” researchers, with the ultimate goal of […]

Practical Strategies for a Gender-Inclusive University – Dec. 4, 2024

This training will build on foundational frameworks and concepts related to sexual and gender diversity and support participants to build a a deeper understanding of gender identity and gender expression. Through reflective activities, practical strategies, and engaging conversations, participants will gain skills to recognize how gendered ideas and assumptions might emerge in everyday interactions. Participants […]

Speaking Our Truths: The Journey Towards Reconciliation – Part 2 – Dec 5. 2024

230 College Street. Toronto, ON 230 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

In-person session Please note this is Part 2 of a 2-part course. It is recommended you attend Part 1 first to get wholesome context to this session. Culture is expressed in the worldviews of peoples from different backgrounds, lived experiences and histories. It is fostered through one's unique identification with one's values, beliefs, languages, and traditions. […]

Research on Research Joint Initiative – Webinar info – (SSHRC, CIHR and Michael Smith Health Research BC) – Dec. 6, 2024

SSHRC, CIHR and Michael Smith Health Research BC have come together to offer the Research on Research Joint Initiative funding opportunity. Research on research, also known as metaresearch, is the application of rigorous methods and analysis to the practice of research itself—its methods, standards and evaluation (see expanded definition below). Founded in 2019, the Research on Research Institute (RoRI) is a […]

Medicine by Design Symposium – Dec. 9, 2024

Register for this year’s symposium, themed “Driving translation with transformative science.” Invited speakers and Medicine by Design principal investigators will focus on telling strong translational stories, starting with leading edge science and enabling technologies through to commercialization and patient impact. Invited Speakers: Anna Falk, PhD Chief Scientific Officer, CCRM Nordic and Professor, Lund University https://portal.research.lu.se/en/persons/anna-falk […]

Research on Research Joint Initiative – Webinar info – (SSHRC, CIHR and Michael Smith Health Research BC) – Dec. 9, 2024

SSHRC, CIHR and Michael Smith Health Research BC have come together to offer the Research on Research Joint Initiative funding opportunity. Research on research, also known as metaresearch, is the application of rigorous methods and analysis to the practice of research itself—its methods, standards and evaluation (see expanded definition below). Founded in 2019, the Research on Research Institute (RoRI) is a […]

SSHRC Insight Development Grant: Strategies for Success – Dec. 10, 2024

The Centre for Research & Innovation Support, in collaboration with the Research Services Office, is hosting a webinar on the upcoming 2025 SSHRC Insight Development Grant (IDG) competition for the University of Toronto community. This session will feature a faculty panel of recent members of IDG Merit Review Committees and successful IDG applicants. Panelists will […]

Using GenAI Tools with Library Licensed Content – Dec. 10, 2024

The integration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) tools into the humanities is set to transform approaches to studying human culture and history. With the rapid evolution of GenAI tools and applications, the legal and policy frameworks governing GenAI use are full of grey areas and subject to change.  This resulting uncertainty can create challenges in […]

Introduction to Prompt Engineering and GenAI Tools to Support Literature Reviews – Dec. 10, 2024

Name: Centre for Research & Innovation Support Address: 9 King's College Circle Toronto Ontario M7A 1A5

The Centre for Research & Innovation Support (CRIS), in collaboration with the Centre for Teaching Support & Innovation and University of Toronto Libraries, is hosting a hands-on workshop that aims to equip researchers with essential knowledge and skills for using Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in their work. Participants will learn to craft effective prompts and […]

Tips & Tricks for Successful Horizon Europe Proposals – A Webinar for Canadians – Dec. 12, 2024

Horizon Europe is the world’s largest research and innovation funding program. Canada recently associated to Pillar 2 of the program, giving Canadians more opportunities to elevate their research and participate in international research consortia. The Canadian Government supports Horizon Europe through the Innovation, Science, and Economic Development (ISED). In collaboration with the Italian Agency for the Promotion […]

CBRCanada E-Learning Event “Radical Mental Health Doula Project” – Dec. 12, 2024

Community-Based Research Canada presents “Responding to Crises: What is the Value of Community-Based Research?”: their fall 2024- spring 2025 e-learning series. In this E-Learning Series, Community-Based Research Canada showcases Community-Based Research as a tool for responding to current crises facing our society. Community-Based Research engages academic and community partners, including those more directly affected by […]

Reflecting on Indigenous Land Acknowledgements – Dec. 12, 2024

230 College Street. Toronto, ON 230 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

In- person session Many Canadian institutions, including the University of Toronto, do land acknowledgements before meetings, before convocations and at seminars and conferences, but why do we do them? What is their purpose, and are they an effective tool of reconciliation and decolonization? The fear is that land acknowledgements have become largely performative and rote, […]

How to Prepare for a Horizon Europe Call in Cluster 4 (Digital, Industry and Space) – Dec 16 2024

The Division of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation is hosting a webinar on Horizon Europe (https://research.utoronto.ca/funding-opportunities/db/horizon-europe-pillar-ii)  to promote this significant new funding program and provide specific information about its Cluster 4 (Digital, Industry and Space) (https://research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/funding/funding-opportunities/funding-programmes-and-open-calls/horizon-europe/cluster-4-digital-industry-and-space_en) opportunities to U of T faculty interested in applying in 2025. Horizon Europe is the world’s largest research and […]

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