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March 28, 2023
The GLAM Incubator, a research and support hub that connects galleries, libraries, archives, and museums (GLAM) with industry partners, researchers, and students, is looking for...
March 27, 2023
Master of Information student Lauren Carter created a quilt as a creative interpretation of her final assignment for the workshop – Information and Contemplation as...
March 20, 2023
The Franklin Lecture returns with Dr. Charlton McIlwain’s talk Black Software: Retrospect to Prospect. Dr. McIlwain provides an opportunity to bring together the most significant takeaways...
March 6, 2023
Read more about the Hackathon and what it takes to be a data detective Major congratulations to all the students who participated in and presented...
March 2, 2023
The Faculty of Information’s Master of Information Student Council (MISC), Master of Museum Studies Student Association (MUSSA), and the Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Unit (EDIU)...
January 24, 2023
Associate Professor Jenna Hartel recently published a new video series, Writing-Up Research as Thematic Narrative, at INFIDEOS, her YouTube channel. It contains 14 short episodes on authoring qualitative...
January 3, 2023
Welcome to the 2023 winter term at the Faculty of Information. While I’ve been away on research leave the last few months, I’m thrilled to...
November 28, 2022
PhD student and folk singer-songwriter Camille Intson has won this year’s Ontario Arts Council Colleen Peterson Songwriting Award for her song Winter, which euphoniously recounts unrequited love and loneliness, and was...
November 11, 2022
For its popular and growing co-op program, introduced in 2016, the Faculty of Information partners with a wide range of employers in the public and...
November 8, 2022
Several faculty members and students from the Faculty of Information and other UofT departments will be presenting work at the upcoming CSCW 2022 conference, the...
October 19, 2022
PhD candidate Cansu Ekmekcioglu has been awarded the Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) New Leader Award for 2023. Ekmekcioglu, whose studies encompass human-computer...
September 26, 2022
“I think at some point, I realised that if I was going to live the life I wanted, I had to be fine with the...
September 23, 2022
The Faculty of Information is holding a Fall Picnic on Tuesday October 4 from 12-2 p.m. If you’re a student, faculty member or staffer, we...
September 23, 2022
CANSSI Ontario’s 2022 Research Day puts the much debated question of What is Data Science? to some of the top researchers in the field, including...
August 12, 2022
Professor Wendy Duff will be stepping down as Dean of the Faculty of Information on December 31, 2022, UofT Vice-President and Provost, Cheryl Regehr, announced...