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  • January 2025

  • Mon 20
    January 20, 2025, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    What is Harassment? Tools to Identify and Address Racial and Sexual Harassment

    U of T event

    This session provides an overview of key race- and sexual-related harassment terms and definitions outlined within the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC), Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), and U of T policies.

  • Wed 22
    AODA and Universal Design: Web Content Accessibility Crash Course
    January 22, 2025, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Web content accessibility crash course (Day 1)

    U of T event

    This session aims to give a foundation or refresher for website content editors on web accessibility fundamentals. Participants will learn about Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) and how they apply to the AODA, what this means for their role at the University and provide a foundation for discussion of web accessibility with different types of stakeholders.

  • Wed 22
    SRI Seminar Series: Virginia Dignum
    January 22, 2025, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

    SRI Seminar Series: Virginia Dignum, “Beyond the AI hype: Balancing innovation and social responsibility”

    U of T event

    In this talk, Virginia Dignum will discuss the need for a responsible approach to AI that emphasizes trust, cooperation, and the common good.

  • Thu 23
    AODA and Universal Design: Web Content Accessibility Crash Course
    January 23, 2025, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Web content accessibility crash course (Day 2)

    U of T event

    This session aims to give a foundation or refresher for website content editors on web accessibility fundamentals. Participants will learn about Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) and how they apply to the AODA, what this means for their role at the University and provide a foundation for discussion of web accessibility with different types of stakeholders.

  • Thu 23
    REDCap - Research Electronic Data Capture
    January 23, 2025, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    REDCap winter 2025 virtual office hours

    U of T event

    The Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) in collaboration with Academic, Research & Collaborative Technologies (ARC) is hosting REDCap Office Hours. This will provide an avenue for a one-on-one consultation with a REDCap expert to answer questions and address issues related to your REDCap projects.

  • Wed 29
    SRI Seminar Series: Rahul G. Krishnan
    January 29, 2025, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

    SRI Seminar Series: Rahul G. Krishnan, “From associational to causal predictions with deep learning”

    U of T event

    In this talk, Rahul G. Krishnan will highlight recent advances in bridging the gap between the two fields and motivate the rationale for studying, building, and scaling neural networks that reason causally.

  • February 2025

  • Wed 5
    February 5, 2025, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

    SRI Seminar Series: Pamela Samuelson, “Will copyright derail generative AI technologies?”

    U of T event

    While the lawsuits are still in early stages, fair use/fair dealing defenses are likely to be the main focus of judicial analyses of their merits. This talk will explain the issues that judges have decided so far and what issues have yet to be addressed.

  • Wed 5
    REDCap - Research Electronic Data Capture
    February 5, 2025, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    REDCap winter 2025 virtual office hours

    U of T event

    The Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) in collaboration with Academic, Research & Collaborative Technologies (ARC) is hosting REDCap Office Hours. This will provide an avenue for a one-on-one consultation with a REDCap expert to answer questions and address issues related to your REDCap projects.

  • Tue 11
    Digital document and web accessibility fundamentals
    February 11, 2025, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Digital document and web accessibility fundamentals

    U of T event

    This session focuses on accessible content creation practices. Techniques for conceptualizing, creating and maintaining accessible documents will be discussed and how to build these into department wide processes.

  • Tue 11
    AODA and Universal Design: Universal Design 101
    February 11, 2025, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Universal Design 101

    U of T event

    This session will provide all staff with key resources, tips and techniques to support the embedding of universal design principles in all aspects of their work. Participants will be introduced to the concepts and principles of universal design, provided with guidance on what spaces, built and not, universal design has been applied, and given advice on what aspects of university administration and services can be designed using this concept.

  • Wed 12
    February 12, 2025, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

    SRI Seminar Series: Catherine Stinson, “Artificial intelligence benchmarks and degenerating research”

    Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, Room 1065 95 St. George Street, Toronto, ON, Canada
    U of T event

    In this talk, Catherine Stinson will examine the rise of benchmark datasets in AI, such as ImageNet, and their role in advancing deep learning, critiquing the overly enthusiastic embrace of benchmarks as a harmful practice that can distort research incentives.

  • Thu 13
    REDCap - Research Electronic Data Capture
    February 13, 2025, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    REDCap winter 2025 virtual office hours

    U of T event

    The Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) in collaboration with Academic, Research & Collaborative Technologies (ARC) is hosting REDCap Office Hours. This will provide an avenue for a one-on-one consultation with a REDCap expert to answer questions and address issues related to your REDCap projects.

  • Wed 26
    February 26, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    SharePoint for research

    U of T event

    The Centre for Research Innovation & Support (CRIS) in collaboration with the Enterprise Applications and Solutions Integration (EASI) is hosting a session on SharePoint for research.

  • Wed 26
    February 26, 2025, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

    SRI Seminar Series: Yejin Choi, Stanford University

    U of T event

    Our weekly SRI Seminar Series welcomes Yejin Choi, incoming professor in the Department of Computer Science at Stanford University and Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence.

  • Wed 26
    REDCap - Research Electronic Data Capture
    February 26, 2025, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    REDCap winter 2025 virtual office hours

    U of T event

    The Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) in collaboration with Academic, Research & Collaborative Technologies (ARC) is hosting REDCap Office Hours. This will provide an avenue for a one-on-one consultation with a REDCap expert to answer questions and address issues related to your REDCap projects.

  • March 2025

  • Wed 5
    March 5, 2025, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

    SRI Seminar Series: Beth Coleman, “Building trust in AI: A multi-disciplinary approach to a key paradigm”

    U of T event

    In this talk, Coleman will explore the significance of trust in the interactions between humans and machine learning systems, including how trust influences user adoption, ethical considerations, and the societal impact of emerging technologies.

  • Thu 6
    REDCap - Research Electronic Data Capture
    March 6, 2025, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    REDCap winter 2025 virtual office hours

    U of T event

    The Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) in collaboration with Academic, Research & Collaborative Technologies (ARC) is hosting REDCap Office Hours. This will provide an avenue for a one-on-one consultation with a REDCap expert to answer questions and address issues related to your REDCap projects.

  • Thu 6
    March 6, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

    Desjardins Speaker Series: AI & entrepreneurship – A Nobel Laureate’s advice for startup founders…and all of us (Livestream)

    U of T event

    ​To mark the culmination of U of T Entrepreneurship Week, join University Professor Emeritus and Nobel Prize winner, Geoffrey Hinton for a candid conversation on the opportunities, challenges, and obligations when building a new venture leveraging the power of artificial intelligence.

  • Mon 10
    REDCap - Research Electronic Data Capture
    March 10, 2025, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    REDCap winter 2025 virtual office hours

    U of T event

    The Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) in collaboration with Academic, Research & Collaborative Technologies (ARC) is hosting REDCap Office Hours. This will provide an avenue for a one-on-one consultation with a REDCap expert to answer questions and address issues related to your REDCap projects.

  • Tue 11
    Digital document and web accessibility fundamentals
    March 11, 2025, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Digital document and web accessibility fundamentals

    U of T event

    This session focuses on accessible content creation practices. Techniques for conceptualizing, creating and maintaining accessible documents will be discussed and how to build these into department wide processes.

  • Wed 12
    March 12, 2025, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

    SRI Seminar Series: Jeff Clune, “Open-ended and AI-generating algorithms in the era of foundation models”

    U of T event

    In this talk, Clune will explore how foundation models are opening new frontiers to create open-ended algorithms capable of continuous innovation and lifelong learning.

  • Wed 19
    AODA and Universal Design: Web Content Accessibility Crash Course
    March 19, 2025, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Web content accessibility crash course (Day 1)

    U of T event

    This session aims to give a foundation or refresher for website content editors on web accessibility fundamentals. Participants will learn about Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) and how they apply to the AODA, what this means for their role at the University and provide a foundation for discussion of web accessibility with different types of stakeholders.

  • Wed 19
    March 19, 2025, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

    SRI Seminar Series: Joshua August Skorburg, “Decisions, decisions, decisions: A value-based account of the attention economy”

    Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, Room 1065 95 St. George Street, Toronto, ON, Canada
    U of T event

    In this talk, Skorburg introduces a valuationist framework to analyze the attention economy, arguing that decision-making and attention allocation are shaped by representations of value rather than addiction or loss of control.

  • Wed 19
    REDCap - Research Electronic Data Capture
    March 19, 2025, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    REDCap winter 2025 virtual office hours

    U of T event

    The Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) in collaboration with Academic, Research & Collaborative Technologies (ARC) is hosting REDCap Office Hours. This will provide an avenue for a one-on-one consultation with a REDCap expert to answer questions and address issues related to your REDCap projects.

  • Thu 20
    AODA and Universal Design: Web Content Accessibility Crash Course
    March 20, 2025, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Web content accessibility crash course (Day 2)

    U of T event

    This session aims to give a foundation or refresher for website content editors on web accessibility fundamentals. Participants will learn about Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) and how they apply to the AODA, what this means for their role at the University and provide a foundation for discussion of web accessibility with different types of stakeholders.

  • Thu 20
    March 20, 2025, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Colloquium series: Veronica Rivera, “Digital safety beyond the platform”

    Bahen Centre for Information Technology Room 3200 40 Saint George Street, Toronto, ON, Canada
    U of T event

    In this talk, Veronica Rivera presents three projects that show how she combines techniques from computer security and human-computer interaction (HCI) to make technology safer.

  • Wed 26
    March 26, 2025, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

    SRI Seminar Series: Sandra Wachter, “Do large language models have a legal duty to tell the truth?”

    U of T event

    In this talk, Sandra Wachter will discuss the long-term societal risks posed by large language models (LLMs). Introducing the concept of “careless speech,” a new type of harm created by LLMs that threatens to degrade knowledge and trust in democratic societies over time.

  • April 2025

  • Tue 1
    AI in action: Exploring generative AI use cases
    April 1, 2025, 5:30 pm - 6:45 pm

    AI in action: Exploring generative AI use cases

    Rotman School of Management, Desautels Hall 105 St. George St., Toronto, ON, Canada
    U of T event

    Industry leaders will share how they’re harnessing generative AI to drive growth, improve decision-making, and optimize business strategies.

  • Thu 3
    REDCap - Research Electronic Data Capture
    April 3, 2025, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    REDCap winter 2025 virtual office hours

    U of T event

    The Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) in collaboration with Academic, Research & Collaborative Technologies (ARC) is hosting REDCap Office Hours. This will provide an avenue for a one-on-one consultation with a REDCap expert to answer questions and address issues related to your REDCap projects.

  • Mon 14
    Digital document and web accessibility fundamentals
    April 14, 2025, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Digital document and web accessibility fundamentals

    U of T event

    This session focuses on accessible content creation practices. Techniques for conceptualizing, creating and maintaining accessible documents will be discussed and how to build these into department wide processes.

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