Using AI and GenAI critically: finding sources for your assignments [in-person]
Event details
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Tuesday 20 October 2026 - 1:00pm to 2:15pm
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Tuesday 3 November 2026 - 1:00pm to 2:15pm
Library Skills Room, Level One, Information Commons, The University of Sheffield, 44 Leavygreave Rd, Sheffield, S3 7RD
Description
In this workshop you will critically evaluate the capabilities and limitations of a variety of AI and GenAI assisted scholarly search tools for finding sources for your assignments, whilst recognising the value of established approaches to finding academic information. You will gain practical experience using Google Gemini to generate your own search strategy.
This session is aimed at taught course students from all schools and is delivered face-to-face in the Skills Room on Level One of the Information Commons (Room 1.43).
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