Workshops

Learn more library research skills on your own time through self-paced modules and recorded workshops.

All Workshops

Now in its 10th year, this Canada-wide online event is open to everyone but is targeted at post-secondary students in Canada who are involved with or considering starting a student journal. Visit the Student Journal Forum 2025 website for more… More
Location: Online
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Scholarly Publishing
Now in its 10th year, this Canada-wide online event is open to everyone but is targeted at post-secondary students in Canada who are involved with or considering starting a student journal. Visit the Student Journal Forum 2025 website for more… More
Location: Online
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Category:
Scholarly Publishing
Now in its 10th year, this Canada-wide online event is open to everyone but is targeted at post-secondary students in Canada who are involved with or considering starting a student journal. Visit the Student Journal Forum 2025 website for more… More
Location: Online
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Scholarly Publishing
What:  Join us for Pop-Up Playdate events showcasing various AI tools and their applications at different St. George campus libraries from February 24th to 27th, 2025. You’ll have the chance to explore AI tools, share your feedback on both the… More
Location Gerstein Library
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What: This hands-on workshop will introduce you to the basic concepts of one of the world's most popular programming languages, Python! This introduction to Python will include concepts such as data types, variables, operators, if statements, and… More
Presenter Kara Handren & Kelly Schultz
Location: Online
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Digital Tools
For participants of all disciplines interested in learning more about researching companies and finding competitor information. Includes an overview of subscription databases and publicly available resources for company research. You’ll learn how… More
Location: Online
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Business & Entrepreneurship
What:  Join us for Pop-Up Playdate events showcasing various AI tools and their applications at different St. George campus libraries from February 24th to 27th, 2025. You’ll have the chance to explore AI tools, share your feedback on both the… More
Location: Online
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This is an introduction to advanced searching using the PubMed interface. In this workshop we will cover searching with MeSH terms and filters, creating an account and saving the search, creating an alert, and exporting citations for better… More
Presenter Maria Zych
Location: Online
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Library Research
This session introduces tools, techniques and best practices of 3D printing, including the basics of 3D printing, an introduction to the MADLab space, and the models of 3D printers available for use. Instructors will demonstrate how to safely use… More
Location Gerstein Library
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3D Printing
Managing research data is a key component of any research project, and - when done right - can save you time and effort. In this session, participants will learn about current requirements and best practices for managing research data at all stages… More
Location Robarts Library
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Data & Statistics
Join us for an engaging workshop where you’ll dive into the world of ArcGIS Pro! This free session, presented by UofT's Map and Data Library, is designed to help you build proficiency in loading and manipulating data from a variety of sources within… More
Presenter Map & Data Library
Location Robarts Library
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Maps & GIS
What: Join us for Pop-Up Playdate events showcasing various AI tools and their applications at different St. George campus libraries from February 24th to 27th, 2025. You’ll have the chance to explore AI tools, share your feedback on both the… More
Location Engineering Library
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In this workshop you will learn: How to create an account with EndNote Basic/Online; How to create and share Groups; How to import citations from Ovid Databases and Web of Science; How to make citation lists, and How to download and generate… More
Presenter Maria Zych
Location Dentistry Library
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Citation Management
Learn how to safely operate the LulzBot TAZ 6 3D printers. You must complete this safety training session before you can use our 3D printers. The event will be held in the Digital Studio on the south side of the first floor of Robarts Library.
Location Robarts Library
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3D Printing
What: This hands-on workshop will introduce you to the basic concepts of one of the world's most popular programming languages, Python! This introduction to Python will include concepts such as data types, variables, operators, if statements, and… More
Presenter Kara Handren & Kelly Schultz
Location Map & Data Library
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Digital Tools
This hands-on session introduces you to 3D design using Tinkercad, a free design platform that is ideal for beginners. At the end of the workshop, you will have created a basic object that is ready to be 3D printed. Location: UTSC Library… More
Presenter Makerspace UTSC
Location UTSC (see description for exact location)
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3D Printing
What: Join us for Pop-Up Playdate events showcasing various AI tools and their applications at different St. George campus libraries from February 24th to 27th, 2025. You’ll have the chance to explore AI tools, share your feedback on both the… More
Location Robarts Library
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In this workshop you will learn how to create a library, collections (folders), import citations to build your personal library, remove duplications, find full-text, and create a bibliography in MS Word as you write your papers. Zotero has an online… More
Presenter Finley Eliasmith
Location: Online
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Citation Management
Join us at Black Histories Wikipedia Edit-a-thon: Black Health Edition to celebrate Black History Month with the U of T Libraries! The goal of this Edit-a-thon is to create and update Wikipedia pages for individuals in health sciences belonging to… More
Location Gerstein Library
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Digital Tools
Please, check out other Fun Data Friday events. What: Learn the basics of using PowerBI, Microsoft’s Business Intelligence software. Using a fictional business’ reports and data, we will develop interactive visualizations and dashboards… More
Location The BRIDGE, UTSC
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Digital Tools
This is an orientation to campus resources for those with startups or interested in startups, including accelerators, courses and programs, library resources, commercialization, funding opportunities, and community resources. Featuring a moderated Q… More
Location: Online
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Business & Entrepreneurship
What: This hands-on workshop will build on the concepts introduced in An Introduction to Programming for Absolute Beginners Using Python: Part 1 to introduce you to more basic concepts of one of the world's most popular programming languages,… More
Presenter Kara Handren & Kelly Schultz
Location: Online
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Digital Tools
In this workshop we will use UofT’s version of Microsoft Copilot, Web of Science’s AI Research Assistant, Scopus AI, and PubMed’s Mesh on Demand to come up with main keywords for a dental topic. We will use prompt engineering to generate keywords… More
Presenter Maria Zych
Location: Online
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Library Research
Welcome to the OISE Library’s Critical Search Skills for Graduate Students! This series is designed for graduate students in education and social sciences who want to level up their literature searching skills while striving for critical and… More
Location OISE Library
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Library Research
Take your R programming skills to the next level in this intermediate workshop, where you'll build on your foundational knowledge and explore more powerful techniques for data analysis. Designed for those ready to tackle more complex challenges,… More
Presenter Zeynep Cevik
Location: Online
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Category:
Data & Statistics