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March 30, 2023
Congratulations to the Faculty’s Professor Alan Stanbridge for publishing his new book, Rhythm Changes: Jazz, Culture, Discourse. Stanbridge’s book takes its title from the expression...
March 30, 2023
Speaker: Rodrigo Baroni Associate Professor, Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais, Brazil, and Visiting Professor at the Faculty for 2022-23 Time & Date: April 18, 10...
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 17, 2023
Speaker: Maria EconomouProfessor | Information Studies, School of Humanities and Hunterian Museum | University of GlasgowThe final research talk for this month examines how digital storytelling...
March 15, 2023
This past reading week, instructor Laura Phillips and students from the Faculty of Information’s workshop on Museums, Archives, and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission visited...
March 10, 2023
Looking for help with a fictitious fraud problem, a team of Service Canada Officials spent four days at the Faculty of Information earlier this month....
March 7, 2023
The Museum Studies capstone class for second year students has launched its 2023 exhibition project season. The first exhibit in line is The Past in...
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 6, 2023
Museum Studies student Marcel Robitaille describes himself as an emerging museum professional and proud Indigenous Canadian, who’s keenly interested in Canadian and Indigenous histories, as...
March 2, 2023
The Faculty of Information’s Learning Hub is co-presenting a Data Science Hackathon with Service Canada. It got underway Thursday, March 2nd and will continue until...
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)...
February 7, 2023
The Faculty of Information’s Bachelor of Information program is collaborating with the Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence Students’ Association (CASA) to hold Confluence, their largest...
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 23, 2023
Awo Abokor has joined the Equity, Diversity & Inclusion unit at the Faculty of Information in the role of program coordinator. With more than 10...
January 12, 2023
As part of the Data Sciences Speaker Series, Prof. Jevin West from the Information School at the University of Washington will be discussing The Art...
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...
December 8, 2022
When UofT’s fundraising team contacted alumna Sandra Sualim for a donation to their 2022 annual campaign, she told them the initiatives they were promoting were...
December 5, 2022
Join the IAACC for a discussion of the book “The Mohawk Warrior Society: A Handbook on Sovereignty and Survival“, film screening, and a public roundtable...
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...
November 4, 2022
Professor Kelly Lyons has been appointed Acting Vice-Dean, Research and Program Innovation at the School of Graduate Studies from January 1, 2023 to June 30,...
October 28, 2022
Having been encouraged to think big by her Museum Studies professors, Emily Berg (class of 2018) decided to take a chance earlier this year and...
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...
October 14, 2022
Statistical software is an increasingly important aspect of the work of statisticians and data scientists. CANSSI Ontario and the Faculty of Information are excited to...
September 26, 2022
The summer 2022 issue of the iJournal, focusing on Difficult Memories and the Museum, is out. “We’re really excited about this issue as it highlights...
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 25, 2022
The Equity, Diversity & Inclusion unit at the Faculty of Information is now hiring for 2 work-study positions! Deadline to apply: August 31, 2022 Apply...
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...
