Mini Conference: Generative AI, Thursday 18 December: Programme Announcement

We are delighted to confirm our programme for our final event of the year on Thursday 18 December.

Our Mini Conference on Generative AI is taking place between 09:30 and 15:30. We are running this as a hybrid event. For those wanting to join in person, it will take place in the Visualisation Centre building, VC, 0.06.

We are delighted to confirm our external speakers:

James Fern and Richard Mason will be joining us to share the 2-lane approach to Generative AI Assessment Design that has been adopted at Bath University.

You can read more about this on their webpages: The Two-Lane Approach to GenAI Assessment Categorisation – Learning and Teaching Hub

In addition to James and Richard, we have an exciting line up:

  • Hannah Dee, Amanda Clare and Clive King from the Department of Computer Science will be presenting.
  • Emma Butler-Way, Tom Holt, Rhys Dafydd Jones, Jayesh Mukherjee, and Stephen Tooth will be joining us from the Department of Geography and Earth Sciences.
  • Jennifer Wood and Alex Mangold from Modern Languages will also be presenting.
  • Joy Cadwallader and colleagues from Academic Engagement will also be joining.

To see the full programme and abstracts, see our webpage. You can book your place clicking on this link.

Call for Proposals: Mini Conference: Generative AI

On Thursday 18 December, the Digital Education Team will be hosting their final event of the year, a mini conference on Generative AI.

We are looking for calls for proposals from staff and students for this event.

If you are interested in contributing, please complete this form by Friday 7 November.

We are interested in sessions around the following themes:

  • Embedding generative AI skills in the curriculum 
  • Generative AI as an employability skill
  • Generative AI use in assessment
  • Generative AI and maintaining academic integrity
  • Generative AI for learning activities

Booking for the event is already open. Please book your place online.

If you have any questions, please contact elearning@aber.ac.uk.