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Introduction to Programming with R

February 26-28, 2024, 12:00-2:00 pm EST Presented by: Marie-Hélène Burle Duration: 3 * 120 minutes (total 6 hours) Description: R is a free and open-source programming language for statistical computing, modelling, and graphics, with a large collection of packages and a great community. It is extremely popular in many academic fields, including the humanities. This […]

3D Printing Soup to Nuts

McMaster University

This is a day-long workshop that will explore 3d modelling and printing. We’ll take a physical object from the real world, use a series of sophisticated software to render it into a 3d model, and then learn how to print that model on a 3d printer.

Safeguarding your research data

York University 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Grant applications and ethics protocols suggest you need to ensure research data is kept secure, but the “how” of managing this task is rarely addressed. We’ll guide you through common research issues connected with privacy and security: using online or “cloud” services for file storage, ensuring a lost laptop doesn’t mean compromised data, taking control of […]

Create a Data Management Plan (DMP) for your research project

York University 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Date: 4 March 2024 A data management plan (DMP) is a document that outlines the organization, storage, and sharing of your research data. A DMP addresses phases of the data management lifecycle,  and supports the management of research data for your project. As DMPs are increasingly required for a variety of funding programs, this workshop […]

International Women’s Day Wikipedia Training and Editathon

University of Ottawa 50 University Private, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Are you ever frustrated by what is missing from Wikipedia? Are you interested in women’s history and queer history in Canada? Join us for a 3-part Wikipedia Editathon in celebration of International Women’s Day. This event is the English-language follow up to our French 2SLGBTQ+ editathon last October. The event will be in English, but […]

It’s not 2007 anymore: Using Wikipedia to extend student engagement and your research impact

York University 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Date: 5 March 2024 Wikipedia is now the largest global open education resource and is widely used by students, instructors, and researchers.   Editing Wikipedia is easier than you might think, and can have uses and benefits beyond just the satisfaction of improving the world’s biggest encyclopedia. Instructors include Wikipedia assignments in the classroom as a […]

Safeguarding yourself online

York University 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Date: 6 March 2024 As graduate students or faculty members, we are often asked to make our research visible, have an active online profile, and engage with other academics in social media circles. However, the push for engaged, online public scholarship is sometimes at odds with what we know of online behaviour: the subject of […]

The art of filming professional interviews

York University 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Date: 8 March 2024 This workshop will cover the basics of capturing interviews on video. We will go over 3-point lighting for one interview subject, methods of capturing audio, camera setup, as well as synchronizing footage and audio in DaVinci Resolve. Participants are encouraged to bring their own laptops, but we will have four workstations […]

International Women’s Day Wikipedia Training and Editathon

University of Ottawa 50 University Private, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Are you ever frustrated by what is missing from Wikipedia? Are you interested in women’s history and queer history in Canada? Join us for a 3-part Wikipedia Editathon in celebration of International Women’s Day. This event is the English-language follow up to our French 2SLGBTQ+ editathon last October. The event will be in English, but […]

How to edit Wikipedia

York University 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Date: 12 March 2024 Editing Wikipedia is easier than you might think. Wikipedia is now the largest global open education resource but it continues to have many gaps in its knowledge. Anyone can learn to edit Wikipedia to close those gaps and improve coverage of under-represented topics and groups.   Everyone is welcome to drop into […]

Intro to Document Typesetting and Scientific Publishing with LaTeX

McMaster University

LaTeX is a typesetting programming language used to produce beautiful documents. It especially excels at scientific, mathematic, and engineering specific layouts, but can be used to produce nearly any sort of document. This workshop will teach you the basics of LaTeX, including how to render things like chemical formulas with ease.

Humanités numériques : analyse de texte

13 mars et 27 mars Atelier sur les principales techniques d’analyse de texte à travers la présentation de méthodes computationnelles. Les ateliers sont admissibles au certificat si aucun crédit curriculaire n’a été obtenu.