Topic: GenAI
AI in Research: a sceptic’s reflections
Reflecting on attending two recent events exploring the role of AI in doctoral research and academic writing, Luke Bradbury, a PGR in the Department of Public Administration and Policy, considers where AI can support PGRs and where human judgement still matters.
Helen writes for #AcWriMo: lay a solid foundation
In this post for Academic Writing Month, Helen Hawksworth, Academic Skills Advisor in Libraries and Learning Resources, explores the often-overlooked groundwork behind academic writing and shares practical ways to strengthen your approach, while considering the role of generative AI along the way.
Making Smart Choices with AI
AI tools can boost research but choosing the right one isn’t always simple. James Barnett, Research Skills Advisor in Libraries and Learning Resources, shares a practical framework to help you evaluate AI tools confidently and responsibly. Decide if AI is the best option for your task and choose tools with confidence.