CRIS Research Roundup
A weekly digest of research and innovation communications.
In This Issue
Issue 236: Week of Monday, Feb. 10, 2025-Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025
Resources for the Research & Innovation Community
Featured Training & Events
- Connecting with Community: How Interdisciplinary Approaches Lead to Co-Created Solutions
February 19, 2025, 1:30pm-3:00pm - How to Prepare for a Horizon Europe Call in Cluster 6 (Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment)
February 25, 2025, 10:00 am-11:00 am - Navigating Caregiving as a Researcher in Academia
March 5, 2025, 10:30am-12:00pm
More Training & Events
- Sex and Gender Considerations for Research with Indigenous Peoples
February 21, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - Python Intensive – Python Intermediate
February 24, 2025, 11:30am-1:00pm
February 25, 2025, 11:30am-1:00pm
February 26, 2025, 11:30am-1:00pm
February 27, 2025, 11:30am-1:00pm
February 28, 2025, 11:30am-1:00pm - Language, Ableism & Inclusion
February 24, 2025, 2:00 pm-4:00 pm - An Introduction to Programming for Absolute Beginners Using Python: Part 1
February 24, 2025, 2:00 pm-4:30 pm
February 26, 2025, 9:00am-11:30am
February 26, 2025, 2:00pm-4:30pm
March 3, 2025, 2:00 pm-4:30 pm - Company and Competitor Research
February 25, 2025, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm - JHI How-to: Map Out Your Awards Path for Humanities Researchers
February 25, 2025, 1:00 pm-2:30 pm - Gerstein + MADLab 3D Printing Safety Training
February 25, 2025, 1:00pm-2:30pm
February 25, 2025, 3:30pm-4:30pm - Introduction to Research Data Management
February 25, 2025, 1:00 pm-3:15 pm - Practical Strategies for a Gender-Inclusive University
February 26, 2025, 9:00am-12:00pm - ArcGIS Pro: Loading and Manipulating Data
February 26, 2025, 11:00am-1:00pm - Feminist Lunch Series – Critical Approaches to Gender, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
February 27, 2025, 12:00pm-1:30pm - Research & Innovation Dashboards Training for Users
February 28, 2025, 10:00am-11:00am - Storytelling with Data (PowerBI)
February 28, 2025, 3:00pm-5:00pm - Launchpad: Campus Resources for U of T Startups
March 3, 2025, 12:00pm-1:30pm - The Dance of Art and Understanding: Theatre Methodologies in Community-Focused Research
March 4, 2025, 10:30am-12:00pm - Intermediate R Programming
March 5, 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm - Digital Document and Web Accessibility Fundamentals
March 11, 2025, 9:00am-12:00pm - How to Prepare for a Horizon Europe Call in Cluster 2 (Culture, Creativity, and Inclusive Society) and 3 (Civil Security for Society)
March 11, 2025, 10:00am-11:00am - JHI How-to: Create Documentation & Structures for Research Project Longevity
March 11. 2025, 1:00pm-2:30pm - Accessible People Leadership
March 11, 2025, 1:00pm-3:00pm - 2SLGBTQ+ Concepts, Identities and Inclusion
March 11, 2025, 1:00pm-4:00pm - Introduction to Data Deposit and Sharing
March 12, 2025, 10:00am-12:15pm - Speaking Our Truths – Part 2: The Journey Towards Reconciliation
March 12, 2025, 10:00am-1:00pm - Editing Your Own Writing Workshop
March 13, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - Visualizing Data with Maps (ArcGIS Online)
March 14, 2025, 3:00pm-5:00pm - Introduction to Using Tableau Desktop to Create Data Visualizations
March 17, 2025. 2:00pm-3:30pm - Accessibility & Procurement
March 18, 2025, 1:00pm-3:00p - Web Content Accessibility Crash Course
March 19, 2025, 9:00am-12:00pm (Day 1)
March 20, 2025, 9:00am-12:00pm (Day 2) - Introduction to Using Tableau Desktop to Create Data Visualizations
March 19, 2025, 10:00am-11:30am - Indigenous Initiatives Reflecting on Indigenous Land Acknowledgements
March 19, 2025, 10:00am-1:00pm
Funding & Information from Sponsors & Partners
Announcements
Funding Calls and Program Changes
Expansion of Connaught International Doctoral Scholarships
Original Communication — Provost Digest: February 14, 2025
NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR Black Student USRA & NSERC Indigenous Student USRA
Original Communication — Research Alerts: February 14, 2025
NSERC Alliance Advantage – Updates on extensions with additional funds
Original Communication – Research Alerts: February 14, 2025
Gates Foundation – Grand Challenges RFPs
Original Communication – Research Alerts: February 14, 2025
NSERC Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE)
Original Communication – Research Alerts: February 13, 2025
Community Partnership Research Program
Original Communication – Research Alerts: February 12, 2025
NSERC – Lab2Market Validate
Original Communication – Research Alerts: February 11, 2025
2026 Dorothy Killam Fellowships – Information Sessions and Guidelines Released
Original Communication – Research Alerts: February 11, 2025
2026 Killam NRC Paul Corkum Fellowship- Information Sessions and Guideline Released
Original Communication – Research Alerts: February 11, 2025
Data Sciences Institute – Emergent Data Sciences Program
Original Communication – Research Alerts: February 10, 2025
News, Information & Updates
NEWS
U of T ranked first in Canada, among top 30 globally in all subjects: Times Higher Education
Original Communication — News at U of T – Alumni and Friends: February 15, 2025
The World University Rankings by Subject 2025, which tracks performance across 11 subject categories, ranked U of T among the top 10 globally in medical and health, and education studies
Information and updates
Q&A: Ted Hewitt in University Affairs
Original Communication – Dialogue: eNewsletter of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council: February 12, 2025
SSHRC president Ted Hewitt talks with University Affairs about rethinking the role of social sciences and humanities to help drive Canadian innovation and productivity.
