CALMA Round Table : Practical Perspectives on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Library, Archives, and Museum Careers
In-person at the Open Scholarship Commons, Suzzallo Library, UW-Seattle Campus
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The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rewriting many professions, including libraries, archives, and museums (LAMs). Students looking to study or enter into these fields are now faced with an unprecedented technological juggernaut, raising concerns, skepticism, and excitement. How have these fields adopted this new and constantly evolving technology? How are LAM professionals navigating the often polarizing rhetoric about AI? How might students approach the emergence of AI while preparing for careers in what museologists Johannes C. Bernhardt and Sonja Thiel in their book AI in Museums: Reflections, Perspectives and Applications call “human intelligence” centered research and work, and what does AI’s growing role in writing, research, and knowledge production mean for the cognitive and relational dimensions of that work?
This panel introduces students to a range of perspectives, both practical…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Suzzallo Library (SUZ). Campus room: Open Scholarship Commons. Accessibility Contact: gt2@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Special Events.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
TEAL Digital Scholarship Series 2025-26: When NLP Meets Korean Language Education
The Tateuchi East Asia Library (TEAL) is proud to present the 2025-2026 TEAL Digital Scholarship Series, a dynamic program showcasing cutting-edge research by scholars in the fields of Chinese, Japanese and Korean studies. This series highlights how innovative digital tools and methodologies are transforming East Asian scholarship, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue, and broadening the impact of research within and beyond academia. When NLP Meets Korean Language Education, Dr. Sanghoun Song, Associate Professor, Korea University, Abstract:
As K-culture such as K-pop and K-drama continues to gain worldwide popularity, Korean has emerged as one of the most widely studied foreign languages across many countries. Meanwhile, Natural Language Processing has advanced rapidly, with AI-powered solutions achieving remarkable success in diverse fields. Yet these two developments have not fully converged. Leveraging NLP techniques can offer significant benefits for foreign language teaching and learning, particularly…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Gowen Hall (GWN). Campus room: Tateuchi East Asia Library (Gowen 3rd) Seminar Room. Accessibility Contact: hkyi@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Lectures/Seminars. Workshops.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Digital Scholarship Project Help Office Hours
Learn about getting started with digital projects at UW. We offer consultations for research and course related projects. Examples include support for digital publishing, building digital exhibits, and more! We can help you find the right tools, resources and instruction whether you’re just getting started or are working on an on-going project. Come ask us about the Libraries digital scholarship infrastructure tools (Manifold, Omeka, etc.). This service is available only to current UW faculty, students, and staff.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Suzzallo Library (SUZ). Campus room: Open Scholarship Commons, Group Work Space B. Accessibility Contact: oscstaff@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops. Target Audience: UW students, faculty, staff, post-docs.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
UW Libraries Storytelling Fellows: Video Digital Storytelling
Are you a graduate student, faculty, or staff member at the University of Washington? Are you curious about showcasing your scholarly story or research to a broader audience? Are you interested in making a digital story (basically a short video) that will dazzle viewers?
The UW Libraries are offering a fun, community based, 4-week online workshop focused on the process of digital storytelling. This totally free, online program will take you through the start-to-finish process of brainstorming your idea with others, writing a script for narration and production, recording your narration, creating and collecting digital materials for your video, putting everything together with an easy-to-use beginner’s video editor called Clipchamp, and, finally, getting feedback and recognition from supportive peers in an accepting learning environment.
In this workshop, you can expect to:
, Interact, exchange ideas, and give feedback to fellow UW digital storytellers in an interdisciplinary, relaxed, and empathetic…
Event interval: Ongoing event. Accessibility Contact: Elliott Stevens. Event Types: Workshops.
Friday, May 8, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit docs.google.com. Humanities Network Analysis
This workshop will explore foundational techniques in humanities network analysis: the study of links and connections between people, books, events, artworks, and more. You’ll learn how to… · Collect, organize, and maintain network data for humanities research, · Create network visualizations and animations using popular network analysis software, · Analyze network data describing social relationships, correspondence, and copublication, Participants should bring a laptop but don’t need to have anything pre-installed. No prior experience with digital humanities or data science is necessary, and all are welcome!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Suzzallo Library (SUZ). Campus room: Open Scholarship Commons Presentation Space. Accessibility Contact: mundtm@uw.edu. Event Types: Special Events. Student Activities. Workshops.
Friday, May 15, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
UW Libraries Storytelling Fellows: Video Digital Storytelling
Are you a graduate student, faculty, or staff member at the University of Washington? Are you curious about showcasing your scholarly story or research to a broader audience? Are you interested in making a digital story (basically a short video) that will dazzle viewers?
The UW Libraries are offering a fun, community based, 4-week online workshop focused on the process of digital storytelling. This totally free, online program will take you through the start-to-finish process of brainstorming your idea with others, writing a script for narration and production, recording your narration, creating and collecting digital materials for your video, putting everything together with an easy-to-use beginner’s video editor called Clipchamp, and, finally, getting feedback and recognition from supportive peers in an accepting learning environment.
In this workshop, you can expect to:
, Interact, exchange ideas, and give feedback to fellow UW digital storytellers in an interdisciplinary, relaxed, and empathetic…
Event interval: Ongoing event. Accessibility Contact: Elliott Stevens. Event Types: Workshops.
Friday, May 15, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit docs.google.com. UW Libraries Storytelling Fellows: Video Digital Storytelling
Are you a graduate student, faculty, or staff member at the University of Washington? Are you curious about showcasing your scholarly story or research to a broader audience? Are you interested in making a digital story (basically a short video) that will dazzle viewers?
The UW Libraries are offering a fun, community based, 4-week online workshop focused on the process of digital storytelling. This totally free, online program will take you through the start-to-finish process of brainstorming your idea with others, writing a script for narration and production, recording your narration, creating and collecting digital materials for your video, putting everything together with an easy-to-use beginner’s video editor called Clipchamp, and, finally, getting feedback and recognition from supportive peers in an accepting learning environment.
In this workshop, you can expect to:
, Interact, exchange ideas, and give feedback to fellow UW digital storytellers in an interdisciplinary, relaxed, and empathetic…
Event interval: Ongoing event. Accessibility Contact: Elliott Stevens. Event Types: Workshops.
Friday, May 22, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit docs.google.com. Digital Scholarship Project Help Office Hours
Learn about getting started with digital projects at UW. We offer consultations for research and course related projects. Examples include support for digital publishing, building digital exhibits, and more! We can help you find the right tools, resources and instruction whether you’re just getting started or are working on an on-going project. Come ask us about the Libraries digital scholarship infrastructure tools (Manifold, Omeka, etc.). This service is available only to current UW faculty, students, and staff.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Suzzallo Library (SUZ). Campus room: Open Scholarship Commons, Group Work Space B. Accessibility Contact: oscstaff@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops. Target Audience: UW students, faculty, staff, post-docs.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.