Please note!
This is a two-part course held over two days in the same room:
- Part 1: Tuesday, October 6, from 09:00 to 16:00 in UiO, Blindern, Georg Sverdrups hus, DSC-Oasen
- Part 2: Wednesday, October 7, from 09:00 to 16:00 in UiO, Blindern, Georg Sverdrups hus, DSC-Oasen
Need help with preparations?
Drop-in installation
We will be available to help you with installation of Python on:
Monday October 5, 11:15 to 12:30
Target audience
- For graduate students and other researchers who:
- want to learn Python programming but have no or little previous knowledge
- want to refresh their Python knowledge from a very basic level
Language
The workshop will be held in English.
Preparations
This workshop focuses on the basics of programming in examples and exercises and is not meant for an experienced programmer.
Before you come to the lesson, we would like you to do the following:
- Have the necessary setup ready, as shown in this instruction page.
- Download and unzip Gapminder data
- Familiarize yourself with (and abide by) the Carpentries Code of Conduct
Please note that if you are using an UiO-computer you can find instructions and help for downloading on this page:
Installation instructions for UiO-computers
The workshop is free of charge
Additional course information
Click below for more information about the course:
GitHub repository: Plotting and programming in Python
Instructors
Federico Bianchini (UiO), Camilla Holm Soelseth (OsloMet), Erik Holten (UiO), Jyotirmoy Paul (UiO).
Contact
If there are questions related to installation and testing of the software packages needed, feel free to ask us via email at contact-us@carpentry.uio.no
After the soft deadline, a waiting list will be automatically handled upon de-registrations.
If we receive more sign-ups than our capacity allows, priority is given to UiO/OUS staff and students.
Registration
Sign-up deadline: October 6, 2026 at 23:59
If you are interested in other Carpentry@UiO workshops, please visit uio.no/carpentry
