Invitation to Open Science & Linux Workshops – A DRI Initiative

Researchers & Community Members are invited to a series of Open Science & Linux workshops, peer support gatherings, and networking opportunities as part of the Digital Research Infrastructure (DRI) initiative at McGill!
This initiative aims to empower underrepresented women in research by improving access to Open Science practices, digital research tools, and collaborative opportunities.
These sessions are free and open to everyone who would like to support underrepresented women in research by learning about Open Science, research technology, and community building.
Schedule of Events:
Open Science Workshops
March 17 to 31, 2025
Foundations of Open Science: Data Sharing, Reproducibility & Ethics
March 17 | 6:00 PM | Learning Pod Reservation EDUC 121
GitHub Tutorial for Beginners
March 18 | 4:30 PM | EDUC 434
Tooling for Open Collaboration
March 25 | 4:30 PM | EDUC 113
Community Management
March 27 | 4:30 PM | EDUC 437
Open-Source Software Practices
March 31 | 6:00 PM | EDUC 211
Linux Workshop
March 21 – March 31
More details will be announced soon!
Visit the Info Table
March 18 – March 21, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Main Floor Lobby
Learn about DRI & Open Science initiatives
Grab refreshments & materials!
Test Your Knowledge & Win a Gift!
Play the game on obstacles faced by underrepresented women in academia for a chance to win a special gift! Answer correctly and claim your prize at the end of the program! The award specifically is given to increase the awareness and accessibility to DRI to support underrepresented women within Faculty of Education at McGill university.
This is a great opportunity to learn, connect, and contribute to a more inclusive and collaborative research community while gaining valuable skills in Open Science and digital research tools!
Please contact nadia.khalili [at] mcgill.ca (Nadia Khalili) if you have any questions.