Presentations

View past research presentations that have been held at or sponsored by Federation Library.

Generative AI, and Intellectual Property: celebrating Open Access Week 2024

22 October 2024

This seminar provides an overview of generative AI, along with a deep dive into intellectual property issues, uncertainties and commercial responses.  Speakers are Professor Jeannie Paterson, Dr Shaanan Cohney and Dr Ben Hopper from the Centre for AI and Digital Ethics at the University of Melbourne.

This was followed by the presentation of the 2024 Library Open Access Award.

AI and copyright litigation (pdf, 1mb)


AI and research: integrity and ethics: celebrating Open Access Week 2023

24 October 2023

Presented by Dr David Blades, Senior Coordinator, Research Integrity and Governance, RMIT University & Dr Fotini Toso,  Coordinator, Design and Social Context Ethics Network, RMIT University

This presentation discusses issues related to the use of AI and in particular Generative AI, and research ethics and integrity, for example relating to authorship, peer review, reviewing the literature (which may be an issue for Higher Degree by Research students in particular), and research data governance and management.

AI and Research: Integrity and Ethics (pdf, 2.24mb)


Managing real world research data: celebrating Open Access Week 2022

25 October 2022

Presented by Dr Ben Long, Senior Lecturer Chemistry, Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability, and a member of the Future Regions Research Centre (FRRC), and Gabi Ceregra, the Data Policy Manager at the Food Agility CRC, developing best practice data management policies for Food Agility projects and industry, and based in the Centre for eResearch and Digital Innovation (CeRDI).

These two presentations discuss the possibilities for and constraints on making real-world research data openly available.

The first recorded presentation by Gabi Ceregra (CeRDI) focuses on creating trust for data sharing, including developing data sharing agreements.

The second presentation by Dr Ben Long (FRRC) focuses on his work leading the Bush Medicine Project, a cross-course multidisciplinary research project aimed at discovering medicinal compounds in native Australian plants.

These presentations are followed by the announcement of the 2022 Library Open Access Award recipient.

View the recorded presentation and slides on FedFlix (Federation staff and students only) >


DReSA: Digital Research Skills Australasia

1 June 2022

Presented by Kathryn Unsworth, Manager, Skills and Workforce Development, ARDC and Nick May, DReSA developer.

DReSA: Digital Research Skills Australasia (pdf, 2mb)


Enabling your open research: celebrating Open Access Week 2021

27 October 2021

Presented by Angus Cook, Director, Content Procurement and Kate Davis, Director, Strategy and Analytics, Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL)


MetoDHology

19 May 2021

Presented by Dr Katrina Grant, Lecturer, Digital Humanities

Centre for Digital Humanities Research, Australian National University

MetoDHology, presented by Dr Katrina Grant (pdf, 1.78mb)


Open access in research practice: the CeRDI experience and presentation of Library OA Award

21 October 2020

Presented by Assoc Prof Peter Dahlhaus, Principal Research Fellow; Dr Megan Wong, Research Associate; Dr Nathan Robinson, Senior Research Fellow

Centre for eResearch and Digital innovation (CeRDI), Federation University

Open access in research practice: use cases from agriculture presentation (pdf, 1.5mb)


Virtual laboratories and the NeCTAR research cloud

1 July 2020

Presented by Paul Coddington, Associate Director Research Cloud and Storage, Australian Research Data Commons

NeCTAR research cloud

Virtual laboratories and the NeCTAR research cloud, presented by Paul Coddington, Associate Director Research Cloud and Storage Australian Research Data Commons (.pdf 1.5mb)


National Imaging Facility: Collaborative infrastructure

28 September 2019

Presented by Professor Graham Galloway

National Imaging Facility presentation

National Imaging Facility : Collaborative Infrastructure by Professor Graham Galloway (.pdf 4.97mb)


ARMS (Australasian Research Management Society) 2018  - A whole new world: Library and research office collaboration in the era of engagement and impact

20 September 2018

Presented by by Cheryl Claridge & Katie Donnelly, Liaison Librarians, Federation University

ARMS (Australasian Research Management Society) 2018  - A whole new world : Library and research office collaboration in the era of engagement and impact by Cheryl Claridge & Katie Donnelly, Liaison Librarians (.pdf 320kb)