[Metadatalibrarians] The Future of Large Language Models and Higher Education - a panel discussion hosted by Constellate

[Amy Kirchhoff]

Hello ~

The release of ChatGPT in late 2022 rocked higher education, opening up significant questions about teaching, learning, and research. While early discussions revolved around academic integrity, universities have begun to shift their attention to the role of generative AI in the research enterprise. Join Constellate for this 90-minute panel discussion on the future of higher education and text analysis<https://constellate.org/events/large-language-models-and-higher-education> on October 10 at 1 pm Eastern with experts Susan D'Agostino and William Mattingly.

Susan D'Agostino is a Spencer Education Journalism Fellow at Columbia University where she is working on long-form articles and a book examining the acceleration of artificial intelligence applications in U.S. university life, including the potential risks and benefits posed to students and society. Susan is also the technology correspondent at Inside Higher Ed, where she provides substantive analysis on pressing issues facing higher education today for 2.3 million monthly readers.

William Mattingly is an innovative Data Scientist with 3+ years of experience in NLP and machine learning. He is a regular instructor at the Constellate Text Analysis Pedagogy Institute, and he has helped the Smithsonian Institution build machine learning and NLP pipelines for classifying archival records.
This panel is open to anyone.  No materials or software is needed.  Register to attend virtually or access the recording asynchronously.

Host: Nathan Kelber
Nathan is the Manager of Education for Constellate and the Director of the Text Analysis Pedagogy Institute. In addition to his teaching and managerial role with Constellate, he has taught text analysis and digital humanities courses at the University of Maryland, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Wayne State University.

~ Amy

P.S. If you would like to learn more about the technology behind AI such as ChatGPT, Constellate is running a 4 webinar series on it.  Register for the final 3 sessions<https://constellate.org/events/introduction-to-language-models-also-known-as-how-does-chatgpt-work-continued> and we'll share the recording of the first one so you can catch up!

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Amy J. Kirchhoff (she/her)
Constellate<https://constellate.org/> Sr. Manager / ITHAKA
Twitter: @AmyPlusFour

Constellate is the only text analysis and data skills platform that integrates access to scholarly content and open educational resources into a cloud-based application and lab to help faculty, librarians, and other instructors easily teach text analysis and data skills.

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