Overview
This three-part series will cover the following materials:
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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.
Workshop: Stata Fundamentals: Parts 1-3
February 2, 2021 to February 9, 2021
Author:
Hero Ashman, Renee Starowicz
Workshop: Python Fundamentals: Parts 1-4
February 1, 2021 to February 10, 2021
Author:
Renata Barreto
Overview
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.
Workshop: Geospatial Data in QGIS: Parts 1-2
February 1, 2021 to February 3, 2021
Author:
Patty Frontiera, Brooks Jessup
This workshop will introduce methods for working with geospatial data in QGIS, a popular open-source desktop GIS program that runs on both PCs and Macs as well as linux computers. Participants will learn how to load, query and visualize point, line and polygon data. We will also introduce basic methods for processing spatial data, which are the building blocks of spatial analysis workflows.
Workshop: R Fundamentals: Parts 1-4
February 1, 2021 to February 10, 2021
Author:
Evan Muzzall
Overview
Data are the foundations of the social and biological sciences. Familiarizing yourself with a programming language can help you better understand the roles that data play in your field. Learn to develop and train your data skills for free at our R workshops!
January 27, 2021
Author:
Aaron Culich
D-Lab Infosession for the Visiting Scholar and Postdoc Affairs (VSPA) community. Come learn about all the resources and services D-Lab has to offer and see how you can get involved! We will give an overview of our workshops, trainings, consultations, and programs.
Workshop: Introduction to Bash + Github
January 15, 2021
Author:
Donald Max Ziff
Overview
An introduction to programming basics in Bash and GitHub that are often assumed, but that you might have never had good instruction on!
Workshop: Introduction to MAXQDA
January 14, 2021
Author:
Claudia von Vacano
Qualitative Data Analysis (QDA) software is used to organize and structure data, codes, memos, and other components of a qualitative study, as well as support engagement in analysis. This workshop is for qualitative researchers, new and established, interested in learning about MAXQDA, a software for which D-Lab provides substantive support. Assuming no prior knowledge in MAXQDA, this workshop will introduce participants to the website where the software can be downloaded and numerous training materials can be accessed.
Workshop: Introduction to Qualtrics
January 13, 2021
Author:
Dan Stein
*NOTE: Due to limited resources and staff, we are only able to offer workshops to UC Berkeley affiliates, partners (LBL, UCSF), and invited guests. We respectfully ask you not to register if you are not affliliated with UCB, LBL or UCSF.*
Overview
Workshop: GeoPandas: Parts 1-2
January 12, 2021 to January 13, 2021
Author:
Hikari Murayama
Geospatial data are an important component of social science and humanities data visualization and analysis.
Workshop: Python Fundamental: Parts 1-4
January 12, 2021 to January 15, 2021
Author:
Aniket Kesari, Donald Max Ziff, Renata Barreto
Overview
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.
Workshop: Stata Fundamentals Parts 1-3
January 12, 2021 to January 14, 2021
Author:
Renee Starowicz, Hero Ashman
Workshop: R Fundamentals: Part 1-4
January 12, 2021 to January 15, 2021
Author:
Evan Muzzall
Overview
Data are the foundations of the social and biological sciences. Familiarizing yourself with a programming language can help you better understand the roles that data play in your field. Learn to develop and train your data skills for free at our R workshops!
Workshop: Introduction to NIH Grants
January 11, 2021
Author:
Leora Lawton
This workshop will be open to anyone interested in having the guidance, feedback and structure for writing a grant. Potential participants could be faculty who have not written an NIH grant before, postdocs or adjunct faculty, advanced graduate students, or even early stage graduate students who want to put together a dissertation grant.
Workshop: Introduction to Bash + Github
December 11, 2020
Author:
Aniket Kesari
Overview
An introduction to programming basics in Bash and GitHub that are often assumed, but that you might have never had good instruction on!
Workshop: Geospatial Data in R: Parts 1-3
December 8, 2020 to December 10, 2020
Author:
Drew Hart
Workshop: Stata Fundamentals Parts 1-3
December 7, 2020 to December 9, 2020
Author:
Renee Starowicz, Hero Ashman, Isabelle Cohen
Overview
This three-part series will cover the following materials:
Workshop: R Fundamentals Parts 1-4
December 7, 2020 to December 10, 2020
Author:
Avery Richards, Jae Yeon Kim, Aniket Kesari
Overview
Workshop: GeoPandas: Parts 1-2
December 7, 2020 to December 9, 2020
Author:
Hikari Murayama, Drew Hart
Geospatial data are an important component of social science and humanities data visualization and analysis.
Workshop: Python Fundamentals: Parts 1-4
December 7, 2020 to December 10, 2020
Author:
Evan Muzzall
Overview
Workshop: Introduction to Pandas
November 30, 2020
Author:
Donald Max Ziff
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:
