Workshops at the University of Texas Libraries are free, drop-in workshops on topics related to research, digital tools and more. All workshops are free, open to everyone and located across Libraries locations. Workshops with invited speakers or co-organized with outside institutions may be subject to registration fees. Non-UT affiliated persons can connect to our WiFi network through the UTGuest network or EduRoam.
Upcoming Workshops
This Data & Donuts workshop will introduce attendees to fundamental concepts, methodologies, and practical techniques for working with qualitative data in Python, focusing on how open source software can be used to implement computational approaches for understanding and analyzing such data. A practical, hands-on exercise using Python will follow the introductory talk.
This workshop will be taught on Zoom. Register here!
Join the Office of Academic Technology and the UT Libraries for a workshop about addressing AI in your classroom.
We’ll start with a discussion of responsible AI and then participants will work with facilitators and other attendees to design a syllabus statement, accommodation policy or assignment. This in-person workshop is open to all UT faculty and instructors. #AIPedagogy
Coffee and snacks will be provided.
Registration is required: https://forms.gle/6nMkb4JYocmb2Cpz9
Location: Perry-Castañeda Library (PCL)
Learning Lab 3 (PCL 2.350)
101 E. 21st Street Austin, Texas 78712
Generative AI raises copyright questions at every stage of the creative and research process. This online workshop will help you explore practical and ethical approaches to using AI in teaching, research, publishing, and creative work.
You'll learn how generative AI tools use copyrighted content as inputs, examine authorship and copyright considerations for AI-assisted works, and explore best practices for documenting and disclosing AI use in scholarly work. The session will also highlight when and how to seek additional guidance when working with AI tools and copyrighted content.
Location: Online
Location: Online
Do you struggle to find files on your own computer?
Are your files named “Document (54)” or “Essay - FINAL VERSION”?
Are you running out of cloud storage space?
Are your family photo albums getting ruined by humidity and time?
Do you still have floppy disks hidden somewhere in your office?
This year, the Scan Tech Studio invites you to participate in World Digital Preservation Day events!
Come learn about the complexity of digital preservation from a panel of library professionals, how to implement some best practices for your personal archiving or academic research, and hear from faculty and students on how they engage and practice digital preservation in their own projects.
Schedule:
Noon - 12:50 p.m. Digital Preservation Practitioners Panel
~ 10 minute break ~
1:00 p.m. - 2:25 p.m. DIY Your Own Digital Archive Workshop
~ 5 minute break ~
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Lighting Talk Session
World Digital Preservation Day is an annual global event sponsored by the Digital Preservation Coalition.
Location: Perry-Castañeda Library (PCL)
Scholars Lab Data Lab (PCL 2.202)
101 E. 21st Street Austin, Texas 78712