We kindly invite everyone to participate in a discussion by Ghent University and the University of Tartu on the evolving role of thesis writing in the age of artificial intelligence. During the discussion, we will explore critical questions including the fundamental purpose of thesis writing, how the use of generative AI impacts equity, and the importance of transparency regarding AI utilization by students. Join us as we delve into these timely issues, seeking to understand and navigate the intersection of traditional academic practices and cutting-edge technology.

Explore the captivating realm of "Innovation in Cultural Narratives" in our upcoming lecture. Delve into the dynamic evolution of storytelling across cultures and centuries, uncovering how innovation breathes new life into age-old tales. From ancient myths to modern media, discover how innovative approaches reshape narratives, challenging conventions and sparking fresh perspectives. Join us as we navigate the intersection of tradition and innovation, tracing the threads of storytelling that bind humanity together. Whether you're a literature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply curious about the power of narratives, this lecture promises to ignite your imagination and broaden your understanding of cultural heritage.

 The next ENLIGHT  - Public Engagement webinar 7: Engaging with the cultural sector will take place on Thursday 16 May 2024, 12.30 - 13.30pm (CET)

Yorick Karseboom (Knowledge Center Philosophy) and Vincent Hazelhoff (Science Shop Language, Communication and Culture) of the University of Groningen will speak about their engaged learning projects with the cultural sector. They have collaborated in collaborative research and student projects with e.g. theatres, music venues, and festivals (e.g. on inclusivity), and small museums; in courses such as “philosophy outside the walls”, “practice labs”, “living heritage atelier” and through hackathons, internships, and projects.

Registration: https://forms.office.com/e/1DxK1eNpFc

In this online workshop we will hear from Juko-Mart Kõlar who will present a practical case study on navigating the complexities of building and managing a diverse team in a fiercely competitive landscape. He will outline strategies and techniques for fostering an environment where every team member comprehends their role in achieving objectives and where efficient coordination mechanisms are ingrained in the daily culture.