Data Sciences Institute (DSI) Postdoctoral Fellowships Info Session

The Data Sciences Institute (DSI) is a central hub and incubator for data science research, training, and partnerships at the University of Toronto. Its goal is to accelerate the impact of data sciences across disciplines to address pressing societal questions and to drive positive social change. DSI is focused on training the next generation of […]

Constellate: A new platform to learn text analysis

Are you interested in analyzing large bodies of texts, or teaching text analysis in your class? Join us to learn about Constellate, a new tool for text analysis. Constellate provides tools for building a large dataset, using items from JSTOR and other collections, cleaning it, analyzing it using a range of tools, and visualizing the […]

Open Science: Following the Roadmap for Research – Focus on Sustainability – Nov. 30, 2021

This is the final session in the University of Toronto Libraries (UTL) hosted virtual series, Open Science: Following the Roadmap for Research (https://cris.utoronto.ca/related/open-science-nov2021/), for the month of November. Each session is guided by one of the 5 principles of open scholarship as outlined in the "Roadmap for Open Science (https://science.gc.ca/eic/site/063.nsf/eng/h_97992.html)", published by the Government of […]

UTSC OVPRI Celebration of Research Excellence Lecture Series #2 Session – Professor Nicholas Mandrak

UTSC OVPRI Celebration of Research Excellence Lecture Series with Professor Nicholas Mandrak “A Brief History of the Fish Communities of the Great Lakes: Past, Present, Future” The fish communities of the Laurentian Great Lakes are young, having colonized the basin since the recession of the last Ice Age about 12,000 years ago. Despite their young […]

Making a Map in RStudio

This virtual hands-on workshop will introduce a few selected R packages (available in RStudio) for creating simple maps. The topics covered include installing R packages, writing and running commands from R Script, plotting data, plus adding headers, labels and a legend to creating a map layout for export. This workshop is most suitable for novice […]

Mindful Reading for Grads In a Digital Age: From PDF’s to Podcasts

In partnership with Academic Success, Office of Student Life This is part 3 of a 3 part workshop series where we will use evidence-based learning strategies and mindfulness practices to help you settle and focus your mind for grad-level reading. During this workshop, you will continue the conversation with a learning strategist from Academic Success […]

Toronto Data Workshop (TDW) with Leanne Trimble (Dec 3, 2021)

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 with Leanne Trimble, UofT Libraries.   Free Event | Register online to receive workshop details   Speaker Profile Leanne […]

2021 STAR Workshop #4: TAGFA Review – One Year Later – May 12, 2021

The Division of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation (VPRI) will be hosting an information session on the new Tri-Agency Guide on Financial Administration (TAGFA), which took effect in April 2020. Members of the VPRI team will provide a refresher on the TAGFA principles and directives and cover some hot topics in the use of Agency grant funds._x000D_ Presenters:_x000D_ […]

Data Science Applied Research and Education Seminar (ARES) with Cecilia Aragon (Dec 6, 2021)

The Data Science Applied Research and Education Seminar (ARES) is a speaker series that showcases opportunities in all realms of society for Data Science. Speakers are Data Scientists who span multiple disciplines, such as political science, health, ethics, humanities, global affairs, data science education, genomics, economics and many more.   Join us at the Data […]

2022 SSHRC IDG Information Session

The University of Toronto Research Services Office is hosting an online information session for the 2022 SSHRC IDG competition. Topics covered will include a general overview of the SSHRC IDG, the adjudication process and the elements of a strong proposal, budget considerations, and the application process and deadlines (both internal at UofT and external to […]

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