LUSTRE Workshop 3: AI, Archives and Public Sector Recordkeeping

The third LUSTRE workshop will be an in-person-only event and will take place at the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) in Belfast. It continues the discussion on AI applied to born-digital archives and recordkeeping in the public sector.

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Find the programme below

09.30-10.00
Registration and refreshments

10.00-10.05 
Welcome and Housekeeping       

10.05-10.10
Introduction: Dr Lise Jaillant, Principal Investigator of the LUSTRE project, Loughborough University

10.10-10.50 
Talk: Two alternative pathways for the application of AI for recordkeeping purposes in live systems.
Speaker: James Lappin, doctoral researcher, Centre for Information Management, Loughborough University

10.50-11.30
Talk: RAISE: Responsible AI iS an Enabler
Speaker: Michaela Black, Professor of Artificial Intelligence, Ulster University

11.30-11.40
Comfort break

11.40-12.20 
Talk: I, Historian: Researching the past in the age of Artificial Intelligence
Speaker: Dr David Brown, Senior Researcher, Virtual Treasury of Ireland

12.20-12.35 
Talk: Using AI to improve Excel skills
Speaker: Angela Campbell, Preservation Manager, Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)

12.35-13.15 
Talk: Data Protection and AI: how to apply the data protection principles to the use of information in AI systems.
Speaker: Alister Pearson, Principal Policy Advisor for AI and Data Science, Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

13.15-14.00
Lunch