Melanie Carvantes UCSB Library’s California Ethnic & Multicultural Archives (CEMA), Las Maestras Center for Xican[X] Indigenous Thought, Art and Social Praxis; and the Mellichamp Chairs for Racial Environmental Justice Fund are pleased to announce the Artist in Residence: Melanie Cervantes. This collaboration includes the Art Department and Santa Barbara Public Library and will bring the…
Dates TBD This lesson introduces virtual machines and containers to a novice audience of researchers with interest or work that intersects data management, data science, or research computing. Stay tuned, registration opens in the second week of the quarter! Join the Carpentry mailing list to get notified as soon as it goes live.
April 13, 15 & 20, 10:00am – 1:00pm / UCSB Library, Room 2509 This three-day workshop offers a comprehensive introduction to Python, specifically designed for participants with no prior programming experience. Through the use of Jupyter notebooks, learners will get started coding in Python. The workshop will cover essential skills such as data loading and…
April 7 & 9, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm / UCSB Library, Room 2509. In this beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll learn the basics of Git for tracking changes and GitHub for sharing and collaborating on code. On day 1 we’ll cover setting up projects, tracking changes, and publishing to GitHub. On day 2, you’ll work with…
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Announcing the lineup of workshops for the Winter quarter: Geospatial Data Carpentry with R: January 5-9, 9:30 am – 12:00 pm / Zoom and UCSB Library (Room 2509) Master geospatial analysis in R in this four-day workshop. We will cover R basics, working with raster and vector data, and performing essential GIS operations. Join us…