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This is an archive of our past training offerings. We are looking to include workshops on topics not yet covered here. Is there something not currently on the list? Send us a proposal.

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November 20, 2019
Author:
Anushah Hossain

This workshop focuses on how to organize and code qualitative data in NVivo. The training will outline key decisions researchers must make in the coding process, as well as review how to start a new project and engage in basic tasks.

November 19, 2019
Author:
Afrah Tahir, Lina Kamil

The Somali, Ethiopian, Eritrean, South Sudanese, Sudanese Student Association (SEE§A) (formerly as Horn of Africa Student Association) is a student-based organization that focuses on the further academic, professional, social, and cultural advancement of Somali, Ethiopian, Eritrean, South Sudan and Sudanese identifying students on the University of California, Berkeley campus.

November 19, 2019
Author:
Dan Stein

This workshop will introduce students to the basics of designing a survey instrument using the Qualtrics platform, such as randomization and survey flow. We will also cover more advanced topics like implementing embedded data and using javascript, as well as tips and tricks on how to use your design to maximize the number of quality responses you get.

November 18, 2019
Author:
Véronique Irwin

This three-part series will cover the following materials:

Part 1:  Introduction

November 18, 2019
Author:
Anushah Hossain

This workshop focuses on how to organize and code qualitative data in Dedoose. The training will outline key decisions researchers must make in the coding process, as well as review how to start a new project and engage in basic tasks.

November 18, 2019
Author:
Josué Meléndez Rodríguez

Qualitative Data Analysis (QDA) software is used to organize and structure data, codes, memos, and other components of a qualitative study.

This workshop is for qualitative researchers, new and established, interested in learning about MAXQDA, a QDA software for which D-Lab provides substantive support.

November 15, 2019
Author:
Drew Hart

Pandas is a Python package providing fast, flexible, and expressive data structures designed to make working with 'relational' or 'labeled' data both easy and intuitive. It enables doing practical, real world data analysis in Python.

In this workshop, we'll work with example data and go through the various steps you might need to prepare data for analysis.

We plan to cover:

November 15, 2019
Author:
Pelagie Elimbi Moudio

For this workshop, we'll provide an introduction to visualization with Python. We'll cover visualization theory and plotting with Matplotlib and Seaborn, working through examples in a Jupyter (formerly IPython) notebook. The following plot types will be covered:

November 14, 2019
Author:
Agiatis Benardou

Join us in a talk with Dr. Agiatis Benardou about immersive experiences and difficult heritage.

November 14, 2019
Author:
Sergio Castellanos

Geospatial data are an important component of social science and humanities data visualization and analysis. This workshop will introduce basic methods for working with geospatial data in Python using GeoPandas, a relatively new Python library for working with geospatial data that has matured and stabilized in the last few years.

November 13, 2019
Author:
Ilya Akdemir, Adam G. Anderson

The Computational Text Analysis Working Group (CTAWG) features demos, tutorials, and ongoing projects through which we are learning to use an array of computational text analysis approaches including: topic modeling, TF-IDF, dictionary methods, supervised machine learning, cosine similarity scores, words-to-vectors, grammar parsing, regular expressions, and more.

November 13, 2019
Author:
Cherise McBride

The power and learning in social media working group is an interdisciplinary group that exists to support researchers, practitioners, artists and anyone else interested in digital technologies, sociocultural dimensions of learning, and critical race perspectives on social media activity.

November 12, 2019
Author:
Afrah Tahir, Lina Kamil

The Somali, Ethiopian, Eritrean, South Sudanese, Sudanese Student Association (SEE§A) (formerly as Horn of Africa Student Association) is a student-based organization that focuses on the further academic, professional, social, and cultural advancement of Somali, Ethiopian, Eritrean, South Sudan and Sudanese identifying students on the University of California, Berkeley campus.

November 12, 2019
Author:
Sergio Castellanos

Geospatial data are an important component of social science and humanities data visualization and analysis. This workshop will introduce basic methods for working with geospatial data in Python using GeoPandas, a relatively new Python library for working with geospatial data that has matured and stabilized in the last few years.

November 8, 2019
Author:
Drew Hart

This four-part, interactive workshop series is your complete introduction to programming Python for people with little or no previous programming experience. By the end of the series, you will be able to apply your knowledge of basic principles of programming and data manipulation to a real-world social science application.

November 7, 2019
Author:
Gloria Ashaolu

The Black Recruitment and Retention Center is a student initiated, AND entirely a student ran organization that was founded in 1983 as direct response to the removal of Black students from affirmative action policies and programs, including admissions consideration, early academic outreach programs, and retention services. 

 

November 7, 2019
Author:
Aubrey Ross

The Berkeley Undergraduate Digital Humanities Association (BUDHA) is a diverse community of students, faculty, and staff on the UC Berkeley campus that connects undergraduates with the emerging interdisciplinary field of Digital Humanities (DH).

Special Event: Secure Data Open House
November 7, 2019

Research IT is happy to announce that campus has approved funding for the development of a new Secure Research Data and Compute (SRDC) Platform built for researchers working with highly sensitive data. The SRDC Platform will bring together High Performance Computing (HPC) nodes, virtual machines, and data storage in support of a wide range of research, disciplines, and workflows. 

November 7, 2019
Author:
Stacy Reardon, Adam G. Anderson

The Berkeley Digital Humanities Working Group began in 2011 as a place to facilitate interdisciplinary conversations around topics in the Digital Humanities (broadly defined).  We welcome participants from all disciplinary backgrounds, beginners and experts in digital skills, students, faculty, and staff.  The agenda for our biweekly meetings is participant driven, and we typically hold a varie

November 6, 2019
Author:
Aniket Kesari

Join us with D-Lab Fellow, Aniket Kesari, as he shares about his research!

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