Research in the Age of AI

Authors

Angela Doucet Rand, University of South AlabamaFollow
Elizabeth Rugan Shepard, University of South AlabamaFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Abstract

A guide for higher education professionals on conducting and supporting research effectively in a rapidly changing technological environment using AI. This strategy emphasizes the importance of critical engagement with research sources, understanding the cultural impact of AI technology, and using AI tools responsibly and strategically. It outlines a framework for navigating research in the age of AI, focusing on controlling the corpus of information, engaging in critical thinking, and understanding the various roles of AI in research processes. The strategy advocates for continuous learning and adaptation to technological change, emphasizing the need to approach AI tools with ethical considerations, privacy concerns, and a clear understanding of their purpose and potential benefits.

Publication Date

4-2025

Recommended Citation

Rand, Angela Doucet and Shepard, Elizabeth Rugan, "Research in the Age of AI" (2025). Webinars from USA Libraries Faculty. 1.
https://jagworks.southalabama.edu/southalabama_aect-stc/1