Fall 2018 Schedule
September
Introduction to LaTeX Part 1: LaTeX Basics
- September 14, 12-2 p.m., Millikan Room
- Instructor: Nina McMurry
Introduction to LaTeX Part 2: Beamer Presentations, BiBTeX Referencing and R Integration with LaTeX
- September 21, 12-2 p.m., Millikan Room
- Instructor: Minh Trinh
October
Introduction to Python and Web Scraping
- October 5, 3:30 – 5:30 p.m., Millikan Room
- Instructor: Andrew Halterman
Write, Collaborate, and Publish More Efficiently with Overleaf Pro+
- October 12, 12-2 p.m., Millikan Room
- Instructor: Christine Malinowski (MIT Libraries)
The Tidyverse and Grammars of Data Manipulation in R
- October 19, 3:30 - 5:30 p.m., Millikan Room
- Instructor: Elissa Berwick
November
Using the PML High-Performance Computing System (xvii)
- November 16, 3:30 - 5:30, Millikan Room
- Instructor: Adam Rauh
Using GitHub for Version Control and Collaboration
- November 30, 3:30 - 5:30 p.m., Millikan Room
- Instructor: Tugba Bozcaga
Spring 2019 Schedule
March
Automated Text Analysis for Political Science
- March 14, 12-2 p.m., Millikan Room
- Instructor: Andy Halterman
Rcpp and Optimizing R
- March 22, 12-2 p.m., Millikan Room
- Instructor: Adam Rauh
April
Introduction to SQL
- April 11, 12-2 p.m., Millikan Room
- Instructor: Jacob Coblentz
May
Special Session: Roundtable on Practical Advice for Face-to-Face Survey Data Collection
- May 3, 11:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Pye Room (E40-496)
- Organizer: Phil Martin
- Panelists: Ben Morse, Blair Read, & Andrew Miller
Introduction to GIS Part 1: GIS Basics with ArcGIS
- May 10, 12-2 p.m., MIT GIS Data Lab at the Rosch Library (7-238)
- Instructors: Jesse Clark & Daniel Sheehan (MIT GIS Data Lab)
Introduction to GIS Part 2: Visualization and Analysis in R
- May 21, 3-5 p.m., E53-485
- Instructors: Tuğba Bozçağa & Nina McMurry
Workshop slides & materials here