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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251022T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251127T230000
DTSTAMP:20260423T114112
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SUMMARY:Springer Nature: Writing & Publishing Webinars - Oct. & Nov.
DESCRIPTION:Springer Nature are holding free online webinars on writing and publishing over October & November 2025. \nUpcoming author webinars \n\n22 October 2025: How do journals operate?\n30 October 2025: The Importance of Research Data\n04 November 2025: How to promote your research\n05 November 2025: Benefits of Open Access & SN Author Journey\n06 November 2025: Research Integrity\n12 November 2025: AI & Scientific Writing\n19 November 2025: Using SN Link to find journals for your research\n26 November 2025: Real-world examples of submissions\n27 November 2025: Editorial Q&A
URL:https://hslg.ie/event/springer-nature-writing-publishing-webinars-oct-nov/
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Research and innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251008T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251008T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T114112
CREATED:20250926T123503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T123503Z
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SUMMARY:‘Just Chill’ Thinking Fast & Slow about Artificial Intelligence
DESCRIPTION:Colleagues from the information\, research\, cultural\, and heritage communities come together at Research Libraries UK’s Digital Shift Forum to discuss the future of the digital shift in collections\, services and audiences. \nOn Wednesday 8th October the Digital Shift Forum will explore how research libraries can lead and support the use of AI. \nProfessor Paul Gooding will explore the impact and adoption of AI in libraries through the lens of time: specifically\, how the principles of fast and slow design might allow us to spend productive time with AI. \nThe Digital Shift Forum is open to all\,  you do not need to belong to an RLUK member institution to attend or participate. \nRegister through Eventbrite \n 
URL:https://hslg.ie/event/just-chill-thinking-fast-slow-about-artificial-intelligence/
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Information needs and user services,Research and innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251001T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251001T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T114112
CREATED:20250926T144051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T144441Z
UID:4984-1759345200-1759348800@hslg.ie
SUMMARY:Addressing Research and Writing Challenges With the APA Style Manual
DESCRIPTION:In this webinar APA Style experts will discuss how librarians can use APA Style to tackle some of the challenges in supporting students with research and writing in the current social and technological environment. The new APA Style Manual will be discussed which can provide APA Style guidance to all students\, updates to AI guidance\, and best practices for supporting academic writing in a world with AI and misinformation. \n  \nRegister here for this webinar
URL:https://hslg.ie/event/addressing-research-and-writing-challenges-with-the-apa-style-manual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Information needs and user services,Information resources management,Research and innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250926T134500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250926T144500
DTSTAMP:20260423T114112
CREATED:20250828T120408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T122022Z
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SUMMARY:Trust Me\, I’m an Algorithm: Ethical AI in Health Research
DESCRIPTION:SPHeRE Network’s Autumn Seminar 2025 is presented by Dr. Padraic Fleming. \nThis in-person event take place on Friday 26th September @ 1:45pm at Foster Place\, Trinity College Dublin (TCD). \nFor more information and to register for this event click here. \n 
URL:https://hslg.ie/event/trust-me-im-an-algorithm-ethical-ai-in-health-research/
LOCATION:Foster Place\, Trinity College Dublin\, Foster Place\, Trinity College Dublin\, Dublin\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Information and communication technologies,Information in society and health care
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250614
DTSTAMP:20260423T114112
CREATED:20250506T080555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T083507Z
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SUMMARY:EAHIL 2025
DESCRIPTION:The EAHIL 2025 Workshop will be held in the post-industrial city of Lodz\, Poland\, from 9th – 13th June. \nThe Workshop’s main theme\, IMAGINE\, consists of 7 letters each representing the keywords –  Inform\, Manage\, AI\, Grow\, Integrate\, Network\, Explore. \nRegister for this even here
URL:https://hslg.ie/event/eahil-2025/
LOCATION:Lodz\, Lodz\, Poland
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),digital creativity,Information and communication technologies,Information in society and health care,Information needs and user services,Information resources management
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250603T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250603T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T114112
CREATED:20241217T160950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T160950Z
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SUMMARY:Recommendations and guidance on responsible AI in evidence synthesis
DESCRIPTION:The last webinar in the series Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods in evidence synthesis will cover: \n\nWhy do we all need to embrace responsible AI?\nWhat are the recommendations for responsible AI?\nWhat changes to Cochrane processes and governance will help authors and others use AI responsibly?\n\nThe session is presented by Dr. Anna Noel-Storr\, Ella Flemyng and Prof. James Thomas and is aimed at evidence synthesists\, methodologists\, AI developers\, or those from organisations\, funders or publishers involved in evidence synthesis. \nRegister for this webinar here
URL:https://hslg.ie/event/recommendations-and-guidance-on-responsible-ai-in-evidence-synthesis/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Research and innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250529T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250529T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T114112
CREATED:20250506T094246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T094407Z
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SUMMARY:The Role of AI Tools in Developing Search Strategies and Identifying Evidence for Systematic Reviews
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday 29th May\, Julie Glanville presents a lunchtime webinar on whether general purpose AI tools and research-focused AI tools can help with search strategy development for systematic reviews. \nRegister for this event here
URL:https://hslg.ie/event/the-role-of-ai-tools-in-developing-search-strategies-and-identifying-evidence-for-systematic-reviews/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Information in society and health care
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ORGANIZER;CN="Evidence Synthesis Ireland":MAILTO:esi@universityofgalway.ie
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250522
DTSTAMP:20260423T114112
CREATED:20250124T092816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T092816Z
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SUMMARY:CILIP Data Protection Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:The CILIP Data Protection Conference is designed for anyone with a responsibility relating to the use of identifiable information and protection of personal data and will update delegates professional practice in GDPR\, data privacy\, compliance and regulation. \nThe lineup of presenters include Jess Pembroke\, Sara Stock\, Sue White and Jen Persson. \nThe programme will support essential professional skills and knowledge in data and information governance; legal compliance; AI; and information rights; childrens’ privacy and cyber security. \nThe programme will also explore the latest regulatory developments; best practice examples; policy creation and implementation; and more. \nEarly Bird rate valid until March 31st 2025. \nFor more information and to register for this event click here.
URL:https://hslg.ie/event/cilip-data-protection-conference-2025/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Data Protection,Foundations of LIS profession
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250508T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250508T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T114112
CREATED:20250116T125408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T161448Z
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SUMMARY:Systematic Review Conversations: AI – The Diamond in the Rough or the Monster in the Dark?
DESCRIPTION:The 3rd event in Lancaster University’s Systematic Review Conversations is AI – The Diamond in the Rough or the Monster in the Dark? \nPresenter Hannah O’Keeffe (NIHR Innovation Observatory) working from a recent project\, will discuss concerns around researchers generic use of AI. What are people worried about? How do we navigate the concerns? Is AI really the way forward or should we stick with traditional methods? \nClick here to register for this event.
URL:https://hslg.ie/event/systematic-review-conversations-ai-the-diamond-in-the-rough-or-the-monster-in-the-dark/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Information needs and user services,Research and innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250507T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250507T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T114112
CREATED:20241217T155749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T155749Z
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SUMMARY:How effectively do large language models and AI-based automation tools assist in writing and summarising evidence syntheses?
DESCRIPTION:In the 5th webinar in the series Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods in evidence synthesis series\, Dr. Riaz Qureshi\, Assistant Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus will give an overview of different ways that large language models can be used to help write systematic review protocols and manuscripts. \nThe session is aimed at anyone who is interested in conducting systematic reviews. \nRegister for this webinar here
URL:https://hslg.ie/event/how-effectively-do-large-language-models-and-ai-based-automation-tools-assist-in-writing-and-summarising-evidence-syntheses/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Research and innovation
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250410
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250412
DTSTAMP:20260423T114112
CREATED:20250318T102508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T102737Z
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SUMMARY:LAI/CILIP Ireland Joint Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Library Association of Ireland and CILIP Ireland are hosting their joint conference in the Kingsley Hotel Cork on 10-11 April 2025 \nThe conference theme is “Shining Lights”. \nKeynote Speaker: Aphra Kerr\, Professor of Digital Media & Communications\, UCD \nRegistration for this event is through Eventbrite. \nLAI/CILIP Ireland Member Full Delegate Rate €350 \nLAI/CILIP Ireland Member Day Delegate Rate €100
URL:https://hslg.ie/event/lai-cilip-ireland-joint-conference/
LOCATION:The Kingsley Hotel\, Cork\, Carrigrohane Road\, Cork\, T12 P680\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),digital creativity,Information and communication technologies,Information needs and user services,Information resources management,Research and innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250409T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250409T110000
DTSTAMP:20260423T114112
CREATED:20241217T154757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T154923Z
UID:4232-1744192800-1744196400@hslg.ie
SUMMARY:(How well) can large language models and AI-based automation tools assist in Risk of Bias Assessment?
DESCRIPTION:This 4th webinar in the series Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods in evidence synthesis will give insight into how AI can support the process of assessing the risk of bias of studies included in systematic reviews. \nPresented by Dr. Angelika Eisele-Metzger\, a researcher at the Institute for Evidence in Medicine and Cochrane Germany\, this session is aimed at people who have experience in systematic review production\, but is also open to anyone with a general interest in the topic. \nRegister here for this webinar.
URL:https://hslg.ie/event/how-well-can-large-language-models-and-ai-based-automation-tools-assist-in-risk-of-bias-assessment/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Research and innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250312T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250312T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T114112
CREATED:20241211T133358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T095522Z
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SUMMARY:Opportunities and challenges for data extraction with a large language model
DESCRIPTION:Prof. Gerard Gartlehner\, Co-Director\, Cochrane Austria & Co-Convenor\, Cochrane Rapid Review Methods Group presents the 3rd session in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods in evidence synthesis series. This session will look at the current research landscape concerning data extraction using Large Language Models (LLM). The session will also cover current methodological issues in assessing LLMs for tasks involving data extraction. \nThis session is aimed at anyone conducting evidence synthesis. \nRegister for this event here
URL:https://hslg.ie/event/opportunities-and-challenges-for-data-extraction-with-a-large-language-model/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Information resources management,Research and innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250225T060000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250225T133000
DTSTAMP:20260423T114112
CREATED:20241217T163155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T095254Z
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SUMMARY:Health Sciences Library Symposium - 4th Edition
DESCRIPTION:Navigating Health Information: Adapting to a Rapidly Changing Ecosystem \nThe Health Sciences Library Symposium – 4th Edition explores today’s challenges with insights from expert practitioners from Qatar\, the wider Middle East\, and around the globe fostering diverse perspectives. Participants will present and discuss strategies to enhance teaching methods\, consider new or expanded methods for evidence generation and synthesis\, explore opportunities to support health literacy development\, and enhance our communication for more impactful science and health communication. \nWho Should Attend? – We welcome participation from health sciences librarians\, health or science communicators\, public health professionals\, medical educators\, and anyone else with an interest in health information. \nWhy? – The Health Sciences Library Symposium – 4th Edition is an inclusive platform for everyone invested in promoting a dynamic and healthy information environment. \nExplore evolving roles in scholarly communication and health literacy.\nDiscover opportunities for further research.\nShare new and creative ways of teaching. \nView the full event schedule here \nRegister to attend here
URL:https://hslg.ie/event/navigating-health-information-adapting-to-a-rapidly-changing-ecosystem/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Information and communication technologies,Information needs and user services,Information resources management,Literacies and learning,Research and innovation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250213T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250213T110000
DTSTAMP:20260423T114112
CREATED:20241211T120401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T155911Z
UID:4197-1739440800-1739444400@hslg.ie
SUMMARY:Could large language models and/or AI-based automation tools assist the screening process?
DESCRIPTION:In the second session of the series Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods in evidence synthesis Dr. Siw Waffenschmidt will discuss the background and literature on different Machine Learning (ML) approaches versus Large Language Model (LLM) approaches in screening. \nThis webinar is aimed at anyone interested in screening studies. \nRegister here for this event.
URL:https://hslg.ie/event/could-large-language-models-and-or-ai-based-automation-tools-assist-the-screening-process/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Information in society and health care,Research and innovation
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