Does your research require you to build an archive of Instagram data? In this workshop attendees will learn how to scrape Instagram posts with the Instagram-Scraper program in your command line interface without going through the tedious process of manually downloading posts. Attendees will also be guided through the process of cleaning up Instagram data […]

The University of Toronto Research Administrator's Network (UTRAN) will be meeting on November 10th from 10:00am - 11:00am. Agenda 1:00pmTech Accessibility Check1:05pmShare and Tell Session We're on a mission to uncover the hidden talents of our UTRAN members! In this first session, Ely Lyonblum (Faculty of Music) and Carla de Marco (UTM) will each talk […]

Working on a business idea? The Business Model Canvas is an alternative to a long, wordy business plan used by startups around the world. It's a great way to summarize all the key elements of your product or service in a single page. It’s also a great tool to make sense of exactly what information […]

LaTeX is a free document creation alternative to MS Word which specializes in the creation of professional documents such as journal articles, theses, books, and scientific or technical reports. LaTeX is the standard for writing in many STEM fields and offers advantages for managing references, typesetting maths, inserting graphics and figures, and much more. In […]

This 60-minute session will provide a more in-depth look at publishing in the social sciences and humanities. This session will provide a primer on: What editors in the social sciences and humanities look for Factors to consider in journal or publisher selection (such as impact factor & open access policies) Peer review Manuscript preparation and […]

LaTeX is a free document creation alternative to MS Word which specializes in the creation of professional documents such as journal articles, theses, books, and scientific or technical reports. LaTeX is the standard for writing in many STEM fields and offers advantages for managing references, typesetting maths, inserting graphics and figures, and much more. In […]

This 60-minute session will provide a more in-depth look at publishing in the STEM disciplines. You have spent years designing, conducting, analysing and writing about your research. The manuscript submission phase also requires careful planning and consideration. Please note this sesion focuses on journal article publishing. The session will provide a primer on: Factors to […]

Have you found copyright laws, fair dealing (Canada) and fair use (U.S.) confusing? Would you like to add a Creative Commons license to your work? Have you contacted copyright owners to obtain permission to reuse their work? Do you know when you would need to do so? This session will discuss these and other challenges […]