Learn with the Libraries: IAP 2021 Workshops

New online opportunities to build your skills

Updated Jan. 12, 2021

The Libraries are offering a variety of online workshops during IAP. Click on a workshop for more information and to register.

January 5: GIS Level 1: Introduction to GIS & Mapping

January 6: Remote Sensing Level 1: Introduction to Satellite Remote Sensing

January 7: GIS Level 2: Introduction to Spatial Analysis

January 7: Computational Access and Use of Texts and Data behind Paywalls: Challenges and Resources

January 8: Remote Sensing Level 2: Introduction to Satellite Image Processing

January 8: Wikidata and Public Domain Day Edit-a-thon

January 8: Is it in the Public Domain? 2021 Intellectual Property Speaker Series

January 11: GIS Level 3: Automating ArcGIS Using Python

January 11: Using Search Tools for Market Research: 2021 Intellectual Property Speaker Series

January 11-25: R Introduction: Interactive Learning & Q&A Session

January 12: Tools and Tips for Thesis Authors

January 13: Quick and Dirty Data Management: The 5 Things You Need to Be Doing Now!

January 13: Writing Your Literature Review: Getting Started with the Libraries

January 13-27: Python Introduction: Interactive Learning & Q&A Session

January 14: Introduction to LaTeX authoring with Overleaf

January 14: Arabic Calligraphy: an Artistic Journey from Kufic to Contemporary Design

January 15:  Wikipedia@20 Panel

January 15-28: Python Web-scraping: Interactive Learning & Q&A Session

January 19: Introduction to cleaning and prepping data with OpenRefine

January 19: Spies, Pirates, and Atlas Lions: US-Moroccan Relations through the Lens of the Tangier American Legation

January 20: Data Management: File Organization

January 21: Make Your Research Computationally Reproducible

January 21: Do Right By Your (Research) Data: 2021 Intellectual Property Speaker Series

January 25: GIS Topics: Exploring Election Maps

January 26: Library Tools for Computer Scientists and Electrical Engineers

January 26: Data Visualization: Making Better Figures

January 27: Manage Your PDFs and Citations: Zotero & Mendeley

January 27: Bioscience Protocols and Methods: Recipes for Success

January 28: Managing Your Research Code

January 28: Author Rights Workshop: 2021 Intellectual Property Speaker Series

January 29: Library Tools for Mathematicians

February 4-9: Carpentries @ MIT: Intro to UnixShell/Python/Git