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On February 14-17, the Digital Research Alliance of Canada (Alliance) and the Alliance Federation will be offering an introductory digital research tools webinar series for humanities, arts and social sciences researchers.

These are beginner-level sessions. No prior experience or knowledge is required.

Tools available through the Alliance and Federation will be discussed, as well as some out-of-the-box tools available to Canadian researchers, and additional information and techniques relevant for digital research projects.

You may register for as many or as few of the sessions as you wish. Program details and registration links can be found here.

• Introduction to Alliance Support for Digital Humanities Research
• Introduction to Machine Learning
• Introduction to Voyant
• Introduction to the Unix Command Line
• Introduction to OpenRefine
• Introduction to Programming in Python
• Introduction to Programming in R
• Sensitive Data Project
• Research Data Management (RDM) for Humanists
• Data Management Plan (DMP) Assistant
• Machine Learning for HSS
• Using Voyant and Spyral
• Web Scraping with R
• Authoring dynamic scientific documents with Markdown & Quarto
• Bring Your Own Project 

Most sessions are offered in both French and English. 

All humanities and social sciences researchers and students are welcome!

For further information, contact hss-series@gw.alliancecan.ca