February 24 - 28 2025 at 11:30 am ET The Constellate Python Intermediate class helps students, faculty and staff at Constellate participating institutions (and those participating in a trial) expand their Python coding abilities. It is recommended you have taken our Python Basics class or otherwise been introduced to Python. This class is taught by […]
What: 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, if statements, and loops (don’t worry if these terms are unfamiliar; they will be explained in the workshop). Why: Interested in […]
This session will provide participants with a foundational knowledge on how communication and language can create barriers to accessibility, and how to address these barriers. Participants will be (re-) introduced to AODA guidelines for accessible communication, language and terms that may be problematic, invited to consider how language changes over time, and to discuss how […]
The Division of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation is hosting a webinar on Horizon Europe (https://research.utoronto.ca/funding-opportunities/db/horizon-europe-pillar-ii) to promote this significant new funding program and provide specific information about its Cluster 6 (Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment) (https://research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/funding/funding-opportunities/funding-programmes-and-open-calls/horizon-europe/cluster-6-food-bioeconomy-natural-resources-agriculture-and-environment_en) opportunities to U of T faculty interested in applying in 2025. Horizon Europe is the world’s largest […]
February 24 - 28 2025 at 11:30 am ET The Constellate Python Intermediate class helps students, faculty and staff at Constellate participating institutions (and those participating in a trial) expand their Python coding abilities. It is recommended you have taken our Python Basics class or otherwise been introduced to Python. This class is taught by […]
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 […]
Managing research data is a key component of any research project, and - when done right - can save you time and effort. In this session, participants will learn about current requirements and best practices for managing research data at all stages of a research project. Topics covered include: Journal and funder requirements Data management […]
Managing research data is a key component of any research project, and - when done right - can save you time and effort. In this session, participants will learn about current requirements and best practices for managing research data at all stages of a research project. Topics covered include: Journal and funder requirements Data management […]
The Jackman Humanities Institute (JHI) invites researchers in the humanities and social sciences to an online session for those who are considering the best ways to boost their research profile and prominence, particularly in terms of major awards. Sarah Carson (Manager, Awards & Honours, VPRI) will present on awards opportunities and best practices for assembling […]
This session introduces tools, techniques and best practices of 3D printing, including the basics of 3D printing, an introduction to the MADLab space, and the models of 3D printers available for use. Instructors will demonstrate how to safely use the service and the machines from start to finish, as well as how to find and […]
This session introduces tools, techniques and best practices of 3D printing, including the basics of 3D printing, an introduction to the MADLab space, and the models of 3D printers available for use. Instructors will demonstrate how to safely use the service and the machines from start to finish, as well as how to find and […]
This training will build on foundational frameworks and concepts related to sexual and gender diversity and support participants to build a a deeper understanding of gender identity and gender expression. Through reflective activities, practical strategies, and engaging conversations, participants will gain skills to recognize how gendered ideas and assumptions might emerge in everyday interactions. Participants […]
Data organization and storage choices are a routine part of research data management practice. These decisions can have a critical impact on data security, privacy and research integrity. At the University of Toronto, researchers have a range of options to choose from; but may not know which option is optimal to store and share data while continuing to meet […]
Join us for an engaging workshop where you’ll dive into the world of ArcGIS Pro! This free session, presented by UofT's Map and Data Library, is designed to help you build proficiency in loading and manipulating data from a variety of sources within ArcGIS Pro. Whether you’re completely new to GIS, looking to expand your […]
February 24 - 28 2025 at 11:30 am ET The Constellate Python Intermediate class helps students, faculty and staff at Constellate participating institutions (and those participating in a trial) expand their Python coding abilities. It is recommended you have taken our Python Basics class or otherwise been introduced to Python. This class is taught by […]
What: 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, if statements, and loops (don’t worry if these terms are unfamiliar; they will be explained in the workshop). Why: Interested in […]
February 24 - 28 2025 at 11:30 am ET The Constellate Python Intermediate class helps students, faculty and staff at Constellate participating institutions (and those participating in a trial) expand their Python coding abilities. It is recommended you have taken our Python Basics class or otherwise been introduced to Python. This class is taught by […]
This panel discussion features speakers from the Peel Institute of Research and Training at Family Services of Peel. They will discuss how the lived experiences of women from racialized and marginalized communities in Peel, Ontario, and across Canada influenced the creation of a community-led research and training institution. Speakers: Monica Riutort – Director, Peel Institute of Research […]
Join us at this online training/demo of the VPRI Dashboards, including ART (Tableau)! Dashboards access is required and is limited to staff in research roles at U of T.
February 24 - 28 2025 at 11:30 am ET The Constellate Python Intermediate class helps students, faculty and staff at Constellate participating institutions (and those participating in a trial) expand their Python coding abilities. It is recommended you have taken our Python Basics class or otherwise been introduced to Python. This class is taught by […]
Please, check out other Fun Data Friday events. What: Learn the basics of using PowerBI, Microsoft’s Business Intelligence software. Using a fictional business’ reports and data, we will develop interactive visualizations and dashboards that are sure to impress your boss or future funders. Why: Create captivating interactive digital reports and dashboards is a sure way […]
The Centre for Community Partnerships (CCP) and the Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) invite you to join us for the next session in the Community Engaged Research Discussion Club (https://cris.utoronto.ca/related/community-engaged-research-faculty-discussion-club/). This session will focus on the topic: theatre methodologies in community-focused research. This series is for researchers with an interest in deepening their […]
What: eCampusOntario assists Ontario’s postsecondary educators with a digital learning ecosystem by supporting academic institutions, educators, and learners to navigate change and deliver excellent and innovative digital learner-centric experiences using openly licensed content. This will be a showcase of resources led by an eCampusOntario representative. Why: eCampusOntario is the province's leading Open Educational Resource (OER) […]
What: eCampusOntario assists Ontario’s postsecondary educators with a digital learning ecosystem by supporting academic institutions, educators, and learners to navigate change and deliver excellent and innovative digital learner-centric experiences using openly licensed content. This will be a showcase of resources led by an eCampusOntario representative. Why: eCampusOntario is the province's leading Open Educational Resource (OER) […]
Take your R programming skills to the next level in this intermediate workshop, where you'll build on your foundational knowledge and explore more powerful techniques for data analysis. Designed for those ready to tackle more complex challenges, this session offers practical, hands-on experience that will enhance your ability to process, analyze, and manage data with […]
This workshop, the first in a series focused on enhancing leadership and personal effectiveness for researchers, explores the intersection of caregiving and academic research. Designed for researchers who are caregivers or work with staff, students, or trainees who identify as caregivers, the session will offer practical strategies for balancing caregiving responsibilities with professional demands. It […]
What: This hands-on workshop will build on the concepts introduced in An Introduction to Programming for Absolute Beginners Using Python: Part 1 to introduce you to more basic concepts of one of the world's most popular programming languages, Python! This Part 2 introduction to Python includes concepts such as compound data types, flow control, error […]
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.
The Division of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation is hosting a webinar on Horizon Europe (https://research.utoronto.ca/funding-opportunities/db/horizon-europe-pillar-ii) to promote this significant new funding program and provide specific information about its opportunities in Cluster 2 (Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society) (https://research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/funding/funding-opportunities/funding-programmes-and-open-calls/horizon-europe/cluster-2-culture-creativity-and-inclusive-society_en) and Cluster 3 (Civil Security for Society) (https://research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/funding/funding-opportunities/funding-programmes-and-open-calls/horizon-europe/cluster-3-civil-security-society_en) to U of T faculty interested in applying in 2025. […]
This workshop will provide participants with a framework for understanding foundational concepts related to sexual and gender diversity, including gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation. The session will examine how common messages and ideas about sexuality and gender operate in our daily lives and work environments, with impacts for all of us, and specifically […]
This session will provide managers and supervisors with key strategies to create and maintain accessible and inclusive working environments. Together, we will identify the critical competencies people leaders need to make their teams feel welcome, a sense of belonging and comfortable to contribute fully. Through the exploration of concepts like universal design, emerging perspectives like […]
The Jackman Humanities Institute (JHI) invites researchers in the humanities and social sciences working with collaborators and partners both inside and outside academia to an online workshop designed to help develop strategies to document project goals, procedures and governance structures to ensure project longevity, as well as to look ahead to storing and accessing their project websites, […]
In this free Map and Data Library workshop, you will learn how to use open data and geoprocessing tools to perform spatial analysis and develop problem-solving workflows. Using ArcGIS Pro, we will model a real-world public health problem and walk through the steps of gathering and assessing relevant data, applying effective symbolization, performing analysis using […]
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 […]
This session introduces tools, techniques and best practices of 3D printing, including the basics of 3D printing, an introduction to the MADLab space, and the models of 3D printers available for use. Instructors will demonstrate how to safely use the service and the machines from start to finish, as well as how to find and […]
This session introduces tools, techniques and best practices of 3D printing, including the basics of 3D printing, an introduction to the MADLab space, and the models of 3D printers available for use. Instructors will demonstrate how to safely use the service and the machines from start to finish, as well as how to find and […]
The Fundamentals of OCAP® (https://fnigc.ca/ocap-training/take-the-course/) is an online learning opportunity developed by the First Nations Information Governance Centre (https://fnigc.ca/about-fnigc/) (FNIGC) in collaboration with First Nations thought leaders, subject matter experts, and online education professionals. The Centre for Research & Innovation Support (CRIS) is pleased to host a virtual 6-week complementary “Learning Together” opportunity for researchers […]
