A Gentle Introduction to R in RStudio for Beginners (In-Person)

Interested in learning R? Need to learn R for your research or for job prospects? R is a popular open-source statistical programming language that is popular in academia and industry. This workshop provides an easy entry into the data science field. Get started with learning R with this gentle hands-on workshop. You will learn how […]

Strategies for Systematic, Scoping, or Other Comprehensive Searches of Literature – Part I

Part 1: Structured Approach to Searching the Medical Literature for Knowledge Syntheses Audience: University of Toronto graduate students and faculty engaged in health science research. Date: Tuesday, October 18th 2022 Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm (+ mandatory pre-work module, approximately 60 minutes) Location: Online via Zoom (meeting link will be provided in registration confirmation email)   […]

A Friendly Introduction to Python for Absolute Beginners: Part 1

In-Person Location: Electronic classroom on the 4th floor of Robarts Library (room 4033) Interested in learning to program but don't know where to start? This hands-on workshop will introduce you to the basic concepts of one of the world's most popular programming languages, Python! This introduction to Python will include concepts such as data types, […]

UTSC Coffee with the CISO: Online Security and Cyber Careers

If you have ever considered working in the information security sector, this event is for you. Grab a coffee and join Isaac Straley, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), University of Toronto, for an informal and open conversation about information security careers and online safety, including best practices for securing online accounts and protecting yourself against […]

2022 Canadian Research Data Centre Network (CRDCN) Fall Data Forum – Oct. 19, 2022

The Fall Data Forum on October 19, 2022, is a day-long forum that focuses on helping researchers who work with certain datasets to expand their knowledge base and skill sets. An afternoon panel of international experts on data governance from the UK, US and Canada, who will discuss ways in which we can democratise access […]

Intro to Programming Session

SciNet Teaching Room

New to programming? Learn the basics of programming using python in eight one-hour sessions over the course of four weeks. Sessions will consist of a mix of lectures and hands-on exercises.Format: In-person. Sessions will be recorded.

A Friendly Introduction to Python for Absolute Beginners: Part 1

Interested in learning to program but don't know where to start? This hands-on workshop will introduce you to the basic concepts of one of the world's most popular programming languages, Python! This introduction to Python will include concepts such as data types, variables, operators and loops. You will also learn how to use Jupyter Notebooks […]

In Conversation: EDI in Music Research – Oct. 19, 2022

In Conversation With…Visiting Topics in EDI in Research & Innovation is a series of discussions with experts at University of Toronto on how to embed best practices and strategic EDI approaches within the research and innovation ecosystem. Each session will be hosted by Dr. Nicole Kaniki (https://www.utoronto.ca/news/nicole-kaniki-u-t-s-first-director-equity-diversity-and-inclusion-research-and-innovation), the inaugural Director of EDI in Research and Innovation, and […]

Exploring your digital privacy, security, and wellbeing: A Data Detox expert panel

Join U of T Libraries for a panel discussion on the risks and benefits of digital technologies, human behavioural data, and algorithmic decision-making technologies embedded within our everyday lives. What are the trade-offs that come with our desire for convenience? Can we control our data? How is it being used? Panelists will explore the implications […]

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