If you are a staff or faculty member who handles student information, this event is for you. Attendees will hear from privacy and information security experts at U of T about how to protect students’ information and reduce the risk of data compromise or loss. The presentation will be followed by a 30-minute interactive Q&A. Speakers […]
Python is a wonderful programming language, but it is not the fastest. If execution speed is an issue for your project, it can be worthwhile moving to a so-called compiled language such as C++. This three-session workshop is intended to get Python programmers started with the basics of C++.Format: in-person, but sessions are broadcast and […]
This workshop is intended to provide a basic overview of Data Management Plans (DMPs), a tool often used to lay a foundation for good research data management practices through the life of a research project and beyond. This workshop will cover a basic overview of the components of a typical data management plan and share […]
In Conversation With…Visiting Topics in EDI in Research & Innovation (https://cris.utoronto.ca/related/inconvoedi/) 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, […]
In this talk, Dr. Kimberly A. Truong will provide an overview of how she has used Critical Race Theory as a framework for her research and praxis. Dr. Truong will give an overview of her research on the racialized experiences of graduate students of color and discuss how she developed a Justice, Equity, Diversity, and […]
Across U of T, we have a highly impactful research community across a broad range of disciplines. DiscoverResearch (https://discover.research.utoronto.ca/)is the institutional online tool that allows internal and external users to search for and find University researchers based on their research expertise, allow our community to showcase their varied research accomplishments and potentially facilitate collaboration opportunities. Grab […]
This webinar is intended to provide a walk-through tutorial of the Data Fetcher. Attendees will leave the webinar with a foundational understanding of: the different ways the Data Fetcher can query Scopus, SciVal, and PlumX databases; the different metadata fields that can be requested; the formats that data can be exported in and their subsequent […]
The Annual Desmond Morton Research Excellence Award recognizes outstanding achievement in research and scholarly activity by faculty members of the University of Toronto Mississauga. This year's recipients are Professor Yuhong He, Geography, Geomatics and Environment, and Professor Claudiu Gradinaru, Chemical & Physical Sciences. Speaker #1: Professor Yuhong He, Geography, Geomatics and Environment Title: Big Remotely […]
Since the 80s, Chile’s vocational education and training (TVET) policies have been based on privatization and marketization, with human capital as their theoretical basis. A recent batch of policies, however, has challenged this primacy, striving to install education as a social right. Nonetheless, the tensions between perspectives have not been solved. An example of these […]
Join us for the Inequity Speaker Series with Associate Professor Dustin Duncan, from the Department of Epidemiology and Co-Director of the Social and Spatial Epidemiology Unit, Columbia University. Format: Hybrid (in-person & virtual) Talk Title: Data-Driven Approaches to Studying Neighborhoods and Health Inequalities Abstract: The field of neighborhoods and health (sometimes referred to as spatial […]
