2023 Woodward Lecture Series with Prof. Chang-Tai Hsieh

Earth Sciences Building (ESB) 2207 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The Vancouver School of Economics is hosting economist Dr. Chang-Tai Hsieh for a free lecture entitled “Where is the Chinese economy going?” as part of the 2023 Woodward Lecture Series […]

Data Bites – Best Practices for Organizing File Directories

Online/Virtual Event

Do you struggle with organizing your research materials? This 30-minute workshop highlights practical techniques for directory structure conventions and directory names that will help organize your files in a way […]

Free

Introduction to Jupyter Notebooks

Online/Virtual Event

Computational notebooks like Jupyter or Google Collaboratory are incredible helpful tools for exploring an idea without needing to set anything fancy up. They are also tools for creating complex documents […]

Free

Open Access Week 2023

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Explore open access and the practice of open scholarship at UBC from October 23 to November 10 during Open Access Week 2023. Join UBC Library, UBC Okanagan Library, the UBC […]

Free

The Age of Disruption in Public Policy: DRIPA and Social Media

UBC Robson Square 800 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Dive into the latest trends and strategies in public policy, with a special focus on the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA) and the influential role of social media.

Introduction to Scientific Python – NumPy, Pandas, xarrays

Online/Virtual Event

Abstract: Building on our previous Python workshop, today we will cover more advanced scientific computing in Python. We will talk about speeding up calculations and working with mathematical arrays with […]

Free

PROPELS: Leading Teams: Principles of Effective Leadership

Life Sciences Centre 2350 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The UBC community are invited to join the panel, which aims to provide attendees with insights into the principles of effective leadership from diverse perspectives within the scientific community. It […]