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Meeting Data Management and Sharing Plan Requirements

[Online] There are many federal and private funders who require data management (and sharing) plans as part of a grant application. NIH implemented a new Data Management and Sharing Policy in early...
Date:
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
n/a
Categories:
  Data and Visualization     RCR Workshop  
Register! - 19 seats left

R for Lunch: How to import data and install RStudio/Tidyverse

[In-person] Part of the RFun Series. Learn how to import data following a brief tour of the RStudio IDE and an introduction to coding notebooks. This event is open to non-Duke participants. R for...
Date:
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:
Bostock 127 (The Edge Workshop Room), West Campus
Categories:
  Data and Visualization  
Register! - 46 seats left

Exhibition opening for “A Worthy Place”: Durham, Duke, and the World of the 1920s-1930s

Exhibition in the Jerry and Bruce Chappell Family Gallery, Duke University Libraries 4:00 Open house to visit the exhibition with curators available to speak to visitors, and food and drinks...
Date:
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Time:
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Location:
Rubenstein Library 153 (Holsti-Anderson Family Assembly Room), West Campus
Categories:
  Data and Visualization     Digital Humanities     Exhibits     Public Event     Rubenstein  

Introduction to Polars

[In-person] Polars provides an open source library for data manipulation that allows fast, large-scale data work in multiple analytics languages without the need for specialized computing. This...
Date:
Thursday, January 16, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 11:30am
Location:
Bostock 127 (The Edge Workshop Room), West Campus
Categories:
  Data and Visualization  
Register! - 21 seats left

R for Lunch: Data wrangling with dplyr

[In-person] Part of the RFun Series. We explore the five essential {dplyr} data wrangling verbs. We demonstrate and apply data pipes inside code-chunks within Quarto coding notebooks. Quarto Notebooks...
Date:
Thursday, January 16, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:
Bostock 127 (The Edge Workshop Room), West Campus
Categories:
  Data and Visualization  
Register! - 56 seats left

Story Maps

[In-person] This workshop will help you get started telling stories with maps on the ArcGIS StoryMaps platform. This easy-to-use web application combines interactive maps with narrative text, images,...
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Bostock 127 (The Edge Workshop Room), West Campus
Categories:
  Data and Visualization  
Register! - 28 seats left

R for Lunch: Data Visualization with ggplot2

[In-person] Part of the RFun Series. Learn how to produce publication-quality plots using the ggplot2 R package. We will demystify key concepts such as aesthetics, geometries, facets and themes, and...
Date:
Thursday, January 23, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:
Bostock 127 (The Edge Workshop Room), West Campus
Categories:
  Data and Visualization  
Register! - 24 seats left

Introduction to Research Data Management

[Online] Learn the basics of keeping your data organized and reusable through a combination of lecture and hands-on exercises. After attending this workshop, participants should be able to write a...
Date:
Friday, January 24, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location:
n/a
Categories:
  Data and Visualization     RCR Workshop  
Register! - 39 seats left

Effective Academic Posters

[Online] Poster sessions are an incredible opportunity to share our work with a broader audience, get feedback, and network with our peers, as well as potential employers, funders and collaborators....
Date:
Monday, January 27, 2025
Time:
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Location:
n/a
Categories:
  Data and Visualization  
Register! - 80 seats left

Intro to ArcGIS Pro

[Online] ArcGIS Pro is the flagship desktop GIS client application from Esri that helps you analyze or visualize digital data that has a locational component. Compared to the previous ArcMap interface...
Date:
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
n/a
Categories:
  Data and Visualization  
Register! - 76 seats left

R for Lunch: Mapping

[In-person] Part of the RFun Series. This workshop introduces the use of the R language for producing maps. We will demonstrate the advantages of a code-drive approach such as R for visualizing...
Date:
Thursday, January 30, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location:
Bostock 127 (The Edge Workshop Room), West Campus
Categories:
  Data and Visualization  
Register! - 25 seats left

Getting It Published: Writing Abstracts and Introductions

In this workshop, we will analyze examples of journal article abstracts and introductions to decipher the “moves” writers must make to present their research effectively. Participants may bring a...
Date:
Friday, January 31, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:
Categories:
  Publishing     Science Event  
Register! - 97 seats left

Introduction to NVivo

[In-person] This workshop will introduce attendees to NVivo, a qualitative data management program. The workshop is targeted to those who have never worked with qualitative data management software....
Date:
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Time:
11:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Bostock 127 (The Edge Workshop Room), West Campus
Categories:
  Data and Visualization  
Register! - 23 seats left

Intro to Tableau: Easy charts and maps

[Online] Tableau Public (available for both Windows and Mac) is incredibly useful free software that allows individuals to quickly and easily explore their data with a wide variety of visual...
Date:
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
n/a
Categories:
  Data and Visualization  
Register! - 71 seats left

R for Lunch: Geospatial Data

[In-person] Part of the RFun Series. The R language has become a popular option for working with geospatial data. Compared to traditional GIS software, the code-driven approach of R can be more...
Date:
Thursday, February 6, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location:
Bostock 127 (The Edge Workshop Room), West Campus
Categories:
  Data and Visualization  
Register! - 28 seats left

An Introduction to Reproducible Research Practices

[Online] The importance of reproducibility, replication, and transparency in the research endeavor is increasingly discussed in academia. This workshop will introduce the concept of “reproducibility”...
Date:
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
n/a
Categories:
  Data and Visualization     RCR Workshop  
Register! - 98 seats left

Intermediate Tableau: Visualizing Likert-scale survey data

[Online] Tableau is one of the easiest and most flexible programs for visualizing and exploring data. This exploration stage of visualization is essential for finding the patterns in your data that...
Date:
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Location:
n/a
Categories:
  Data and Visualization  
Register! - 45 seats left

Creating Online Maps with ArcGIS

[In-person] This introductory workshop will teach you how to build interactive online maps. After reviewing fundamental mapping concepts and technologies, we will walk through hands-on activities in...
Date:
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Bostock 127 (The Edge Workshop Room), West Campus
Categories:
  Data and Visualization  
Register! - 35 seats left

R for Lunch: Streamlining reproducible workflows - from code to reports, slides & dashboards

[In-person] Part of the RFun Series. We explore RStudio configurations that enable reproducible workflows and simplify generating reports from code. This session leverages best practices that help...
Date:
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:
Bostock 127 (The Edge Workshop Room), West Campus
Categories:
  Data and Visualization  
Register! - 59 seats left

Remarkable Stories of American Black Surgeons in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries

Join us for a symposium celebrating Remarkable Stories of American Black Surgeons in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries. Speakers include: Jill Newmark, "Without Concealment, Without Compromise:...
Date:
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Time:
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Location:
Rubenstein Library 153 (Holsti-Anderson Family Assembly Room), West Campus
Categories:
  Public Event