GitHub is a commonly hosting service for git repositories and workflows. It has many features to facilitate collaboration on shared projects, including code review, submitting changes, issue tracking,...  More

With ever-shifting software standards, technically-demanding tools, and the realities of labour turnover in academic settings, web projects are daunting enough to simply complete; let alone upkeep....  More

Join a librarian to address questions or challenges you are experiencing related to library research for English 103 classes. These are self-directed research labs so please come with questions and be...  More

Need help getting started on a systematic (or scoping) review? This three-part workshop will show you the ropes on how to develop comprehensive searches! The sessions are sequential, later sessions...  More

Ever found a good standard on google for your project but you didn't want to pay for it? Good news, University of Alberta Library provides free access to standards for all students, faculty, and...  More

In research and teaching, often one has to capture detailed images of objects so they can be studied later or presented in the classroom. In this workshop we will learn how to take images of small to...  More

Need help getting started on a systematic (or scoping) review? This three-part workshop will show you the ropes on how to develop comprehensive searches! The sessions are sequential, later sessions...  More

Looking for new ways to present and publish your research? Want to make your ideas more accessible to the general public? Have an idea for a podcast but are unsure how to go about creating...  More

Join a librarian to address questions or challenges you are experiencing related to library research for English 103 classes. These are self-directed research labs so please come with questions and be...  More

Need help getting started on a systematic (or scoping) review? This three-part workshop will show you the ropes on how to develop comprehensive searches! The sessions are sequential, later sessions...  More

Docker is an easy-to-use virtual server environment: you can use it to spin up a service on your machine that would otherwise require its own server. This is useful for development and for exploring...  More

Join a librarian to address questions or challenges you are experiencing related to library research for English 103 classes. These are self-directed research labs so please come with questions and be...  More

Join a librarian to address questions or challenges you are experiencing related to library research for English 103 classes. These are self-directed research labs so please come with questions and be...  More

Git is the most commonly used version control system today: it allows you to track and revert changes to text files (especially code), and to share your work with collaborators without stumbling over...  More

GitHub is a commonly hosting service for git repositories and workflows. It has many features to facilitate collaboration on shared projects, including code review, submitting changes, issue tracking,...  More

Large Languages Models can be used to extract structured data from unstructured text, or to refine the structure of existing data. As with any application of LLMs in research there are dangers in this...  More

Instructor: Linda Quirk (Bruce Peel Special Collections). Description: The so-called "Voynitch manuscript" is a historic handwritten manuscript, encrypted from an unknown source language and filled...  More

Instructor: Dagmara Chojecki (Scott Health Sciences Library). Description: The history of medicine is rife with misinformation when it comes to female anatomy and issues relating to women’s health....  More

Instructor: Linda Quirk (Bruce Peel Special Collections). Description: An enduringly popular writer, Jane Austen pioneered the use of literary romance to assert nineteenth-century feminist values in...  More

Instructor: Carolyn Morgan (Bruce Peel Special Collections). Description: Poison books have been in the news as of late, and many of the stories have tended to focus on one particular colour: emerald...  More

Instructors: Linda Quirk and Michaela Stang (Bruce Peel Special Collections). Description: This hands-on in-person workshop offers the opportunity to consider the impact of a wide variety of print...  More

Instructor: Robert Desmarais (Bruce Peel Special Collections). Description: The University of Alberta has a long tradition of presenting honorary degrees to inspirational and visionary figures such...  More

Instructor: Robert Desmarais (Bruce Peel Special Collections). Description: The University of Alberta has a long tradition of presenting honorary degrees to inspirational and visionary figures such...  More