23 October 2025 12.00-13.30 Chinese Standard Time(5am-6.30am BST) Webinar hosted by Gold Leaf, sponsored by De Gruyter Brill Artificial Intelligence makes the headlines every day. It is an especially hot topic at universities worldwide, where its relevance and proper use for teaching, learning and research is fiercely debated. Often the librarian is the arbiter ofContinueContinue reading “Webinar – Artificial Intelligence: a global phenomenon with regional variations?”
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Artificial Intelligence: the lowdown – webinar report
The eleventh De Gruyter Brill webinar for librarians – and the third about Artificial Intelligence – took place on Thursday 11th September. The speakers were Dr Andrew Cox, Senior Lecturer in the School of Information, Journalism and Communication at the University of Sheffield and Dr Iman Magdy Khamis, the Library Director at Northwestern University inContinueContinue reading “Artificial Intelligence: the lowdown – webinar report”
“Service is our watchword” – An Interview with Mazmin Mat Akhir
This blog-post is the fourth of the Librarians Investing Ahead series within the De Gruyter Brill Conversations series that explores how librarians continue to triumph in the increasingly resource-squeezed Higher Education environment. This month’s interview in the Librarians Staying Ahead series is with Madame Mazmin Mat Akhir, University Librarian at Universiti Malaysia Perlis, Malaysia. MazminContinueContinue reading ““Service is our watchword” – An Interview with Mazmin Mat Akhir”
Guardian of the Past, Enabler of the Future – An Interview with Amanda Rust
This blog-post is the third of athe Librarians Investing Ahead series within the De Gruyter Brill Conversations series that explores how librarians continue to triumph in the increasingly resource-squeezed Higher Education environment. An interview with Amanda Rust, Associate Director of Research and Learning, University of Massachusetts Lowell [UMass Lowell], University Library. Amanda Rust, Associate DirectorContinueContinue reading “Guardian of the Past, Enabler of the Future – An Interview with Amanda Rust”
Webinar – Artificial Intelligence: The Lowdown
11 September 2025, 15.00-16.30 CET(2pm-3.30pm BST) Webinar hosted by Gold Leaf, sponsored by De Gruyter Brill Each year, one of the De Gruyter Brill quarterly webinar series explores Artificial Intelligence and its effect on academia, academics and university librarians. The picture is changing rapidly: in December 2023, AI, yet to be seriously trialled by mostContinueContinue reading “Webinar – Artificial Intelligence: The Lowdown”
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