Wednesday, November 20, 2024 — 1:30 PM to 2:20 PM EST
Date: Wednesday November 20, 2024
Time: 1:30 – 2:20 p.m.Ìý
Location: Dana Porter Library, Room 323Ìý
Facilitator: Alex SmithÌý
Google Colab with the GeoPandas Python package is an effective platform for GIS analysis. This introductory workshop, a combination of presentation, demonstration, and question & answer session, will showcase how users can load, project, query and visualize GIS data through graphs and maps.ÌýÌý
By the end of this workshop, participants will have:Ìý
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 — 1:30 PM to 2:20 PM EST
Date: Wednesday November 20, 2024
Time: 1:30 – 2:20 p.m.Ìý
Location: Dana Porter Library, Room 329Ìý
Facilitator: Chris HewittÌý
Discover how to harness the power of GeoAI to revolutionize your spatial analysis tasks!Ìý
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 — 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM EST
Date: Wednesday November 20, 2024Ìý
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Day is a day to share how GIS technology supports research, informs decision-making and creates a positive impact around the world.Ìý
The Library’s Geospatial Centre, Environment Technology & Instructional Support (ETIS), and the À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Association of Geography Students (WAGS) have partnered to host an afternoon of learning.Ìý
Schedule of EventsÌý
1 - 3:30Ìýp.m.ÌýÌý
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Geospatial Centre welcome and networking
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 — 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM EST
When: Tuesday November 19, 2024Ìý
Time: 12 – 2 p.m.Ìý
Where: Davis Centre Library, Silent Study RoomÌý
Join the Library for an opportunity to connect with others in the UÀ¶Ý®ÊÓƵ community!ÌýÌý
Living ‘books’ will be sharing their unique set of life experiences, stories and knowledge during 25-minute one-on-one conversations that challenge stereotypes and promote understanding.ÌýÌý
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 — 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST
Digital Tools and Methods: An Introduction to Data CleanupÌýÌýÌýÌý
Date: November 19, 2024Ìý
Time: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.ÌýÌýÌý
Location:Ìý´Ü´Ç´Ç³¾Ìý
Thursday, November 14, 2024 — 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM EST
Curious about Special Collections & Archives (SCA)? If you’ve never had an opportunity to visit SCA on the first floor of Dana Porter Library, now is your chance!ÌýÌý
Drop in to chat with staff; stay for a hot beverage and listen to music on SCA’s 1921 gramophone. All are welcome!Ìý
Wednesday, November 13, 2024 — 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST
Systematic and Scoping Review Series: Systematic Screening using Covidence and Zotero
Date: Wednesday November 13, 2024
Time: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Location: Davis Centre Library, room 1568
Facilitator: Brie McConnell, liaison librarian
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 — 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST
Data Journeys: Sustaining Digital Futures, Planning for the End of Your Digital projectÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
Date: November 12Ìý
Time: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.ÌýÌý
Location: ZoomÌý
Thursday, November 7, 2024 — 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST
Digital Tools and Methods: An Introduction to Web ScrapingÌýÌýÌýÌý
Date: November 7, 2024Ìý
Time: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.ÌýÌýÌý
Location:Ìý´Ü´Ç´Ç³¾Ìý
Learn the basics of obtaining data from the web using a browser plugin. In this workshop, a combination of presentation, hands-on demonstration and question & answer period, web scraping will be explored within the broader context of gathering data to answer a research question. No prior coding knowledge or web scraping skills are required to participate.
Tuesday, November 5, 2024 — 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM EST
Systematic and Scoping Review Series: Systematic Search Methods
Date: Tuesday November 5, 2024
Time: 1 - 3 p.m.
Location: Davis Centre Library, room 1568
Facilitator: Jackie Stapleton, liaison librarian
