Registration and scholarship applications for the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) 2026 Summer Program in Quantitative Methods are now open!
With 90+ in-person or online classes in statistics, quantitative… Read more.
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AI is affecting many aspects of research and education, and qualitative research is no exception. There is a growing interest in the appropriateness and effectiveness of using AI tools in various aspects of qualitative research from transcription to… Read more.
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Every February, International Love Data Week invites researchers, librarians, students, and data professionals to reflect on the role data plays in our work and our world. The 2026 theme, “Where’s the Data?”, is deceptively simple. At first glance,… Read more.
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Who owns your data? What does it tell them about you? How do you identify online disinformation? Most importantly, how do you take back control?
In celebration of Data Privacy Week (January 26-30), librarians and staff from the Gerstein Science… Read more.
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Ready to learn some new data skills for 2026! Now's the time to sign up for a Map & Data Library Workshop!
We are offering a variety of online and in-person workshops (in Robarts Library 4th floor computer lab).
Topics include:
Geographic… Read more.
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Looking for a one-stop guide for getting started with particular data-related tools that includes tutorials, workshop recordings, article and book recommendations, and more? Check out our Getting Started Guides.
For qualitative data analysis (QDA)… Read more.
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Did you know that in addition to the Map & Data Library's live workshops and past workshop recordings, we also offer a number of self-paced online courses, that you can self-enroll and take at any time using your UTORID? They are built in… Read more.
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Did you really want to attend a Map & Data Library workshop, but it conflicted with your schedule?
Did you attend a workshop, but wish you could go back and review one section?
Are you someone who prefers to work through workshop… Read more.
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On Halloween, it’s easy to think of haunted houses and ghost stories, but what’s truly chilling for researchers is the sudden vanishing of data, the silence of a backup that never ran, the crash you didn’t anticipate, the repository that disappears… Read more.
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In Canada, data is often framed as a neutral resource—a tool governments use to guide policy and measure progress. Yet, when it comes to Indigenous communities, the ways in which information has historically been gathered, stored, and interpreted… Read more.