{"id":30559,"date":"2026-10-09T16:11:23","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T20:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.utc.edu\/campus-weekly\/?p=30559"},"modified":"2026-10-09T16:13:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T20:13:07","slug":"ai-symposium-on-research-and-teaching-across-the-humanities-and-social-sciences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.utc.edu\/campus-weekly\/2026\/10\/ai-symposium-on-research-and-teaching-across-the-humanities-and-social-sciences\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Symposium on Research and Teaching Across the Humanities and Social Sciences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The College of Arts and Sciences is delighted to invite faculty, staff, and students from across campus to join us for the AI Symposium on Research and Teaching Across the Humanities and Social Sciences, scheduled <strong>on October, 29 from 9.00 am &#8211; 2.30 pm in the University Center Conference Room 315<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong>\u00a0The symposium will bring together faculty from across the humanities and social sciences to share their AI-related research, exchange ideas, and learn from one another.<\/p>\n<p>The symposium will feature three panels highlighting AI initiatives and research across the College of Arts and Sciences. The first panel, scheduled from <strong>9:30 to 10:00 a.m.<\/strong>, will offer a cross-disciplinary conversation about the new <strong>AI Certificate<\/strong> being developed by the College of Arts and Sciences.<\/p>\n<p>The second panel, from <strong>10:10 to 11:45 a.m.<\/strong><strong>, <\/strong>will showcase faculty research projects<strong>,<\/strong> with presentations by Zachary Simoni, Chandra Ward, Andrew J. Van Slyke, Marcus D. Mauldin, and Nagwan R. Zahry.<\/p>\n<p>The third panel, from <strong>1:35 to 2:20 p.m.<\/strong><strong>, <\/strong>will feature additional faculty research on AI, with presentations by Chris Vidmar, Rowan Johnson, Brandon Bouchillon, and Jeremy Strickler.<\/p>\n<p>A highlight of the symposium will be a guest session with Professor Hunter Heyck, Director of the <strong>Center for Creativity and Authenticity in AI Cultural Production <\/strong>at the University of Oklahoma. Dr. Heyck will discuss building interdisciplinary research teams and exploring opportunities for external funding across the humanities and social sciences.<\/p>\n<p>The full symposium agenda is included below.<\/p>\n<p>Faculty, students, and staff are encouraged to attend and join the conversation on how AI is transforming the landscape of research and scholarship. Please use this link to register in advance for the in-person panels.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.cloud.microsoft\/r\/hZsXn1gkCT\">https:\/\/forms.cloud.microsoft\/r\/hZsXn1gkCT<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"851\" height=\"1280\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-30561 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.utc.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/10\/AI-Symposium-Poster-Final.jpg?resize=851%2C1280&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"style=\"max-width: 100%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.utc.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/10\/AI-Symposium-Poster-Final.jpg?w=851&amp;ssl=1 851w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.utc.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/10\/AI-Symposium-Poster-Final.jpg?resize=681%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 681w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.utc.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/10\/AI-Symposium-Poster-Final.jpg?resize=768%2C1155&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.utc.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/10\/AI-Symposium-Poster-Final.jpg?resize=800%2C1203&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.utc.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/10\/AI-Symposium-Poster-Final.jpg?resize=580%2C872&amp;ssl=1 580w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.utc.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/10\/AI-Symposium-Poster-Final.jpg?resize=610%2C918&amp;ssl=1 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>AI Symposium on Research and Teaching Across the Humanities and Social Sciences<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Thursday, October 29, 2026\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">9.30 am \u2013 2.30 pm<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">University Center \u2013 Room 315<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"726\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"162\">\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"564\">\n<p><strong>Session<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"162\">\n<p>9:00\u20139:05 a.m.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"564\">\n<p><strong>Welcome &amp; Opening Remarks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dean Pam Riggs-Gelasco \u2013 College of Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"162\">\n<p>9:05\u20139:10 a.m.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"564\">\n<p><strong>Symposium Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nagwan R. Zahry \u2013 Symposium Chair<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"162\">\n<p>9:10\u20139:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"564\">\n<p><strong>Who\u2019s in the Room? Meet &amp; Connect<\/strong><br \/>A brief session for attendees to introduce themselves and connect<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"162\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>9:30\u201310.00 a.m.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"564\">\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The New AI Certificate: Overview and Faculty Perspectives<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Moderated by Lucy Schultz <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lucy Schultz &#8211; Assistant Professor of Philosophy <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ahmet Kule \u2013 Associate Professor <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Department of Social, Cultural, and Justice Studies<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Feng Guo \u2013 Assistant Professor <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Department of Psychology<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"162\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>10:00 \u201310:10 a.m.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"564\">\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Coffee Break<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table width=\"726\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"558\">\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Session<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>10:10 \u2013 11.45 a.m.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"558\">\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Faculty Research Showcase I \u2013 Research Panel &amp; Discussion <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Interdisciplinary Perspectives on AI: Research and Society<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Moderated by: Chandra Ward<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>AI-Mediated Impression Management on College Campuses<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Zackary Simoni &#8211; Associate Professor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Geography<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Perceptions of Passenger Safety of Human-Operated Rideshare and Robotaxis among Women and Queer-Identified People<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chandra Ward &#8211; Associate Professor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Geography<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Using AI-HTR to Develop a Maritime Historical Research Collection of the Revolutionary War in the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico (1778\u20131783)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Andrew J. Van Slyke<\/strong><strong> &#8211; <\/strong><strong>Underwater Archaeologist\/Visiting Lecturer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Department of Anthropology, Sociology, and Geography<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Using Artificial Intelligence to Teach Public Administration and Policy<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Marcus D. Mauldin &#8211; Professor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Department of Political Science &amp; Public Service<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Leveraging AI in Crisis Communication<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nagwan R. Zahry &#8211; Associate Professor <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Department of Communication<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">\n<p>11:45 a.m. \u201312:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"558\">\n<p><strong>Lunch Provided<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>12:30\u20131:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"558\">\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Virtual Guest Speaker Session <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Building Collaborative Teams for AI Research &amp; External Funding<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Speaker: <\/strong>Hunter Heyck, PhD<\/p>\n<p>Professor<\/p>\n<p>Director of the <strong>Center for Creativity and Authenticity in AI Cultural Production <\/strong>\u00a0University of Oklahoma<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table width=\"726\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"150\">\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"576\">\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Session<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"150\">\n<p>1:35\u20132:20 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"576\">\n<p><strong>Faculty Research Showcase II \u2013 Lightning Talks: <em>AI Research Across Disciplines<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Moderated by Nagwan R. Zahry <\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>Men\u2019s Intimate Engagement with AI Companions <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chris Vidmar &#8211; Assistant Professor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Department of Sociology, Anthropology &amp; Geography<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Student Attitudes Toward Using AI in Professional Writing Assignments<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rowan Johnson &#8211; Senior Lecturer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Department of English<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Social, Emotional, and Cognitive Implications of Artificial Intelligence<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Brandon Bouchillon &#8211; Associate Professor <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Department of Communication<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>The American Presidency and the Politics of AI Development <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jeremy Strickler &#8211; Associate Professor <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Department of Political Science &amp; Public Service<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"150\">\n<p>2:20\u20132:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"576\">\n<p><strong>Closing Remarks<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The College of Arts and Sciences is delighted to invite faculty, staff, and students from across campus to join us for the AI Symposium on Research and Teaching Across the Humanities and Social Sciences, scheduled on October, 29 from 9.00 am &#8211; 2.30 pm in the University Center Conference Room 315.\u00a0The symposium will bring together&hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><span><a class=\"more-link button text\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.utc.edu\/campus-weekly\/2026\/10\/ai-symposium-on-research-and-teaching-across-the-humanities-and-social-sciences\/\"><span>Continue Reading <\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1493,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,15,120183,120186],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-30559","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-campus","7":"category-faculty-staff","8":"category-news","9":"category-students-news","10":"entry","11":"has-post-thumbnail"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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