Lunchtime talk 1 with Giovanni Colavizza: Towards AI-supported records management
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly necessary in support of records management decisions. The scale, rapidity and complexity required in modern records management operations all contribute to make AI increasingly relevant to practitioners. This talk will start by reviewing recent contributions at the intersection of records management and AI, as well as highlight the many challenges […]
Workshop 1 – AI and born-digital archives: Challenges and opportunities
Through a series of talks and a round table, this day long workshop delved into the challenges and opportunities that AI offers to the management and use of digital born archives. The workshop was an hybrid event (in London and online). Invited speakers included Professor Stephanie Decker and Dr Adam Nix from the University of […]
Lunchtime talk 2 with Mhairi Aitken on Establishing a Social Licence for AI
OnlineThe second lunchtime talk with Dr Mhairi Aitken on 'Establishing a Social Licence for AI: Addressing ethical considerations through trustworthy practice' organised by the AHRC-funded project Unlocking our Digital Past with Artificial Intelligence (LUSTRE) took place on 8 March 2023.Watch the recording of the lunchtime talk below Abstract: Current attention directed at ethical dimensions of […]
Lunchtime talk 3 with Rob Bath on AI for Information Governance in Microsoft365
The third lunchtime talk on AI for Information Governance in Microsoft365 took place on April 5. Please find the recording below Abstract: While artificial intelligence has been claimed to be ‘just around the corner’ for several decades now, over the past few years there have been clear indications that the technology is starting to be […]
LUSTRE Workshop 2: AI and Born-Digital Archives in the Government Sector and Beyond: Challenges and Opportunities
PLEASE SCROLL DOWN FOR ABSTRACTS, VIDEOS AND SLIDES. The second workshop organised by the AHRC-funded project Unlocking our Digital Past with Artificial Intelligence (LUSTRE) led by Dr Lise Jaillant (Loughborough University) took place on May 4th at the CDDO in London and online.Through a series of talks, this day-long workshop continued our discussion on AI […]
Online Lunchtime talk 4 with Helen McCarthy Exploring the Digital Record of Everyday Life in Covid-era Britain
OnlineThe fourth LUSTRE lunchtime talk on Exploring the Digital Record of Everyday Life in Covid-era Britain with Professor Helen McCarthy from Cambridge University took place on June 14. Please find the recording below. Abstract: The arrival of Covid 19 in spring 2020 radically altered the conditions of life for nearly everyone in Britain. From home-schooling […]
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.Click here to register for the workshop (please use a professional email affiliation to register) Find […]