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SUMMARY:Introduction to OpenRefine
DESCRIPTION:Date: November 24\, 2026 at 9am PT | 10am ABT | 11am ET | 1pm AT\n\n\n\nDuration: 2 hours\n\n\n\nLanguage of instruction: English\n\n\n\n\nThis session will introduce participants to OpenRefine\, a powerful\, free and open source tool to work with large datasets. We will quickly work through how to use OpenRefine to effectively clean and format tabular data while automatically tracking any changes. This session is suitable for beginners with no prior knowledge of OpenRefine. There are no prerequisite coding skills. While the examples and data used will be aimed at the Humanities and Social Sciences community\, the session is open to anyone and everyone interested in learning about OpenRefine. View the workshop materials here. \n\n\n\nRegister here! \n\n\n\nInstructor: Maria Sigridur Finnsdottir is the Humanities and Social Sciences Specialist with the Digital Research Services team at the University of Alberta. She holds a PhD in Sociology awarded from the University of Toronto in 2024. She is also the chair of the National Humanities and Social Sciences Team at the Digital Research Alliance of Canada.
URL:https://ccdhhn.ca/workshop/introduction-to-openrefine/
CATEGORIES:1-4 hour workshop
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SUMMARY:Creating Interactive Data Visualizations with Power BI
DESCRIPTION:Want to turn your data into clear\, compelling visuals? In this beginner-friendly workshop\, you will learn how to use Power BI\, a powerful tool for building interactive dashboards and charts. Power BI is freely available to McMaster users\, making it a great option for coursework\, research\, and projects. \n\n\n\nNo previous experience with Power BI is required! This session is great for anyone looking to build confidence in data visualization and make more informed decisions through clear\, accessible design. \n\n\n\nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to: \n\n\n\n\nClean and prepare data\n\n\n\nCreate impactful visualizations\n\n\n\nExplore accessibility and design best practices\n\n\n\nBuild dashboards that tell their data story\n\n\n\n\nDetails: Any preparatory work for the session can be found on its information page. This virtual workshop will be recorded and shared on the same page\, and discoverable via the Sherman Centre’s Online Learning Catalogue. \n\n\n\nInstructor: Subhanya Sivajothy
URL:https://ccdhhn.ca/workshop/creating-interactive-data-visualizations-with-power-bi/
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