Generative AI and the Future of Social Research: Opportunities, Challenges and Implications
Date:
01/10/2024
Organised by:
The University of Edinburgh
Presenter:
The event is presented by NCRM and the British Sociological Association's Digital Sociology Study Group.
Level:
Entry (no or almost no prior knowledge)
Contact:
Laura Marshall
L.marshall@ed.ac.uk
Usher Institute Events Manager
Working week Monday - Thursday
Map:
View in Google Maps (EH1 1TH)
Venue:
Radisson Blu Hotel, 80 High Street, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1TH
Description:
PLEASE NOTE THIS COURSE IS NOT OPEN FOR BOOKINGS. APPLICATIONS TO JOIN THIS COURSE HAVE NOW CLOSED.
This one-day workshop will explore the methodological implications of generative AI tools for social inquiry.
Attendees will learn about the exciting opportunities and profound challenges that generative AI presents for social research in the digital age.
This workshop will bring together leading scholars and practitioners to discuss the challenges and opportunites presented by AI and chart a path forward for social research in an era of generative AI.
Through a series of panel discussions, the event will explore the methodological innovations, ethical challenges and theoretical frameworks necessary to navigate this new frontier of social inquiry.
Timings: 09:00 - 17:00
Radisson Blu Hotel, 80 High Street, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1TH
Cost:
The course is free to attend. We cannot offer any assistance with travel or accommodation costs.
Website and registration:
Region:
Scotland
Keywords:
Digital Social Research
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