In the evolving landscape of statistical, econometric, and data science advancements, a significant number of innovative methodologies remain untapped by applied research. There is a disconnect between cutting-edge econometric tools and relevant economic questions addressing societies’ most pressing concerns. This in-person Workshop seeks to address this gap and establish research collaboration between data scientists, experts […]

Do you want to develop your R skills to advance your data science skills? R is a popular open-source statistical programming language that is popular in academia and industry. This workshop gently introduces users to intermediate level tools in R including the dplyr package for data manipulation, if statements, for loops and functions. It is […]

This event is hosted by Community-Based Research Canada. CBRCanada Community of Practice Community of practice meetings actively bring together CBRCanada members from across Canada and beyond to engage in meaningful discussions. All involved in community-based research are welcome, whether you are a researcher, peer-researcher, student, project coordinator, administrator, director, or community leader. The purpose of […]

PRiME (https://www.prime.utoronto.ca) is hosting a networking event on November 10th, 12:30-1:30pm. The event will be held in person at the Terrence Donnelly Centre, Red Seminar Room (160 College St). This event is exclusively for Principal Investigators (PIs). PIs will have the opportunity to connect with the leadership team and ask any questions regarding PRiME and its program offerings.PRiME Leadership Team:• Prof. Molly Shoichet, Scientific Director• Prof. Carolyn Cummins, […]

The Faculty of Information has launched the ‘Crosstalk’ series, a collection of conversations on topics spanning multiple research areas and that may have been approached from different theoretical, conceptual, and methodological lenses. The goal is to tune our senses to seeing possible and ‘hidden’ connections between works and to engender disciplinary, multi/interdisciplinary, and/or cross-sectoral collaboration. […]

This session focuses on accessible content creation practices. Techniques for conceptualizing, creating and maintaining accessible documents will be discussed and how to build these into department wide processes. A heavy emphasis is placed on why those techniques are important, and the ramifications of formatting decisions. This event is hosted by Accessibility For Ontarians With Disabilities […]

Are you interested in sharing your data with other researchers? Has a journal or funder asked you to share your data? Would you like to house your research team’s data in one place? In this session, participants will learn how to organize and publish research data in the University of Toronto Dataverse, U of T’s […]

Are you interested in sharing your data with other researchers? Has a journal or funder asked you to share your data? Would you like to house your research team’s data in one place? In this session, participants will learn how to organize and publish research data in the University of Toronto Dataverse, U of T’s […]

This session aims to give a foundation or refresher for website content editors on web accessibility fundamentals. Participants will learn about Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) and how they apply to the AODA, what this means for their role at the University and provide a foundation for discussion of web accessibility with different types […]