The Toronto Data Workshop (TDW) is a weekly hour-long discussion where academia and industry come together to share best practices for the initial data-centric steps in any applied statistics project. Join us at the next TDW, a Special on the 2021 Canadian Election. Free Event | Register online to receive workshop details
The workshop will go over using the social annotation software hypothes.is for collaborative commenting and annotation. There will also be a conversation that addresses how we think through/about the questions: How do social annotation practices enrich digital humanities scholarship? And how does social annotation bridge our web 2.0 communication and academic communication styles? Why is […]
For participants of all disciplines interested in learning more about researching companies and finding competitor information. Includes an overview of subscription databases and publicly available resources for company research. You’ll learn how to: Evaluate different types of company information and understand the differences between public and private companies Find both direct and indirect competitor information […]
New to citation management tools? Learning to cite correctly and organizing your citations and resources can be overwhelming, but citation management tools like RefWorks can help. This session will teach you the basics of RefWorks and will demonstrate how to import references to create your own personal database and bibliographies for projects and assignments.
Research and Writing Seminars: Develop Your Scholarly Voice. Each session in this suite of four interactive seminars integrates the learning of academic research and writing skills and is taught by a librarian in collaboration with a writing instructor. The goal of each seminar is to help you develop your own voice as an emerging scholar […]
This session will occur online and is facilitated by the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus Makerspace. This session introduces you to 3D design using Tinkercad, a free design platform that is great for beginners. At the end of the workshop, you will have created a basic object that is ready to be 3D printed. Facilitator: […]
Find out what makes your technology unique and who else holds patents in your space. This basic DIY patent searching course includes an introduction to open web databases for patent searching, an overview of classification systems, and examples of prior art searches. You will learn: How to read a patent document quickly and efficiently The […]
UTSC OVPRI Celebration of Research Excellence Lecture Series The UTSC Office of the Vice-Principal Research & Innovation’s Celebration of Research Excellence Lecture Series returns this coming fall. Reflecting the diversity of faculty accomplishments in the humanities, social sciences and physical sciences, this series will showcase the UTSC campus’ rigorous research environment and creative activity. The […]
The Data Sciences Institute (DSI) Catalyst Grant is a competitive seed funding program for multidisciplinary teams forming a Collaborative Research Team (CRT). Funding supports CRTs focused on the development of new data science methodology, or the use of existing methodology in innovative ways to address questions of major societal importance. Data sciences is defined as […]
This session will occur online and is facilitated by the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus Makerspace. This is an introduction to the tools and techniques for 3D printing. At the end of the workshop, you will have general knowledge of the principles, tools and best practices for 3D printing. Note: Attendance is mandatory if you […]
