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Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs)

This workshop focuses on Large Language Models (LLM) to provide participants with a foundational understanding of LLM, their working, and how to fine-tune a pre-trained LLM for your own data. In this workshop, we will use cloud-based platforms, so you don’t need to have Python installed. Please make sure that you have a Google Colaboratory […]

Finding, Accessing, and Adding GIS Data to Your Project

McMaster University 1280 Main St W, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Date: 11 Februrary 2025 Geospatial data is data about objects or features on or near the surface of the Earth and can be mapped using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software. This workshop introduces participants to geospatial data formats as well as sources for this data. This workshop will teach participants to: differentiate between geospatial data […]

Sensitive Data Management

McMaster University 1280 Main St W, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Date: 12 February 2025 Are you working with environmental, commercial, health, personal, or other sensitive data? Are you unsure whether your data is sensitive and unclear on your responsibilities for managing it? In this workshop, we will discuss the foundations of working with sensitive data including how to protect your data, your research participants, and […]

Comment créer des récits interactifs avec ArcGIS StoryMaps

UQAM | Université du Québec à Montréal 400 rue Sainte-Catherine, Montreal, Québec

ARCGIS StoryMaps est une plateforme de création de récits cartographiques immersive qui permet aux utilisateurs de combiner des cartes interactives, des médias audiovisuels et du texte pour raconter des histoires de manière captivante. En intégrant la cartographie dynamique avec des éléments narratifs, ARCGIS StoryMaps permet de partager des contenus de manière engageante et accessible, facilitant ainsi […]

Workshop: Introduction to making minimal websites and digital ephemera

Toronto Metropolitan University 350 Victoria Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Date: February 14 2025 Instructor: Reg Beatty The “small web” is equal parts political and aesthetic. It engages with questions, posed by the early web, about what it means to have a personal presence online but in the light of today’s ubiquitous social media and commercialization.  This Intro will touch on these aspects of the […]

Visualizing with R gganimate

McMaster University 1280 Main St W, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Date: 19 February 2025 This virtual workshop will introduce gganimate in the statistical programming language R. This workshop will go examples on how to create visualizations that change over time and how to and customize the design of those graphs. This will build on the previous workshop Data Visualization in R using ggplot2 which is […]

Introduction aux humanités numériques

Les humanités numériques réfèrent à l’utilisation d’outils et de pratiques numériques dans les sphères des sciences humaines et sociales et des arts et lettres. Le numérique peut intervenir à différents moments d’une recherche en sciences humaines et sociales et en arts et lettres, et ce, peu importe la nature et la portée du projet. Cette […]

Critical Paratexts (Technical)

LEMDO

In this technical webinar, LEMDO Project Manager, Navarra Houldin, will guide editors through creating structure and adding media to critical paratexts.

Introduction to Critical Digital Humanities

McMaster University 1280 Main St W, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Date: 5 March 2025 Join us for a workshop that introduces the field of Critical Digital Humanities. This interdisciplinary field emphasizes questions of power, social justice, and critical theory in the creation and analysis of digital projects. Through interactive discussions, hands-on exercises, and case studies we will explore the potential in these tools for social […]

Introduction to Creating and Sharing Maps Using ArcGIS Online

McMaster University 1280 Main St W, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Date: 11 March 2025 This beginner-friendly session introduces participants to the core concepts of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and geospatial data, then shows how to apply these concepts during a hands-on exercise where you will create a web-based map in ArcGIS Online. Learning Objectives: By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to explain Geographic […]

La création de cartes interactives avec uMap

UQAM | Université du Québec à Montréal 400 rue Sainte-Catherine, Montreal, Québec

Cette présentation vise à faire un tour d’horizon de uMap et Storymaps, deux logiciels qui permettent de créer des cartes interactives. L’application en ligne uMap permet de créer et de diffuser des cartes géographiques personnalisées, interactives et collaboratives. uMap est utile pour les chercheurs et étudiants universitaires, car l’application permet de présenter des données sur une carte […]

Data Management Plan Bootcamp

McMaster University 1280 Main St W, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Date: 13 May 2025 Data Management Plans (DMPs) are both incredibly helpful research tools and increasingly required for grants but it can hard to know how to complete a Data Management Plan if it’s your first time. If you’re in the process of creating a DMP, either for a grant application or for your own […]