This event is only for N8 researchers. Please use your University emails to sign up to ensure eligibility for this event.

Due to high volumes, this event is by application so signing up is not a confirmation of your place. You will be notified if you are successful at gaining a place on this course.

Date: 6th June 2025

Location: University of Leeds and online

Cost: Free

The one-day symposium will features keynote talks, position papers and discussion from researchers and practitioners across disciplines Bringing together expertise from across the humanities and machine learning, topics of discussion include:

• The current and future capabilities of AI to create and imitate human modes of creative expression
• Methods and training processes for human and AI creative practice and communication
• How the distinction between imitation and originality may be re-drawn by AI versus human practices
• The potential impact of creative materials generated by AI and humans on theoretical frameworks devised to explain literary expression and linguistic individuality
• The ethics of human and AI practices around originality and replication
• Audience perceptions of human and AIcreativityi

Audience and Pre-requisites

This workshop is perfect for post-graduate researchers, early career researchers, post-docs, academic researchers, creative writers and creative arts practitioners.

You do not need to bring anything.

Agenda

A detailed agenda with session topics will be shared to registered participants.

What's included

This event is completely free to attend. Attendees are expected to arrange their own travel and accommodation. Bursaries are available to sucessful applicants who suffer financial, caregiving, or disability-related barriers to attendance.