Kathryn Simpson, lecturer in Digital Humanities, will be joining a new consortium of 25 researchers to develop solutions for effective and ethical uses of AI. “I am incredibly excited to be part of this innovative and culturally prescient project.” @drkatesimpson

#Legacy150 would like to thank everyone who made the conference such a success. Special thanks to the amazing folk at @dhishef none of this would be possible without funding from @UniShefAH and finally huge thanks to @DLivingstoneBP and @natlibscot for hosting and supporting us!

Always good to have @jamescummings at a conference to bring some well needed seriousness and rigour! @DLivingstoneBP @taptika22 #Legacy150

Today we are attending the #Legacy150 at the @DLivingstoneBP in Blantyre. #scotlandmalawi

Great to be back with ol' friends and locations at #legacy150 Conference, with @jamescummings

#legacy150 Another conference day @DLivingstoneBP Learning, sharing knowledge and engaging discussions.

📢 Excited to back at @DLivingstoneBP today as part of @150Legacy to present and share Alasdair Campbell and I's recently published paper on "Collaborative Approach to Updating Object Records at the David Livingstone Birthplace Museum." #Legacy150

Great first day of #Legacy150 conference yesterday @natlibscot thoroughly looking forward to today @

#legacy150 “The museum will not be decolonised.” First day of conference @NLS Edinburgh. @DLivingstoneBP

#Legacy150 – “The Museum will not be Decolonised”: honest, equitable and human-centred conversations around colonial collections in non-ethnographic British museums. Begins today at 1pm @natlibscot

Beginning tomorrow! On 150th anniversary of the funeral of Scottish traveller David Livingstone researchers come together to discuss the legacy of imperialism in cultural heritage. https://t.co/Mkbk3Z4Irr… @UniShefAH @dhishef @DLivingstoneBP @natlibscot

On Saturday, Ray Abruzzi, Kate Simpson and Adrian Wisnicki will be joining us for a roundtable discussion around technology, harm and bias in history and heritage research. https://t.co/gjv0evNOSc @UniShefAH @dhishef @DLivingstoneBP @natlibscot @kilmunbooks @AdrianWisnicki

Our sixth and final panel will take place on Saturday with talks from Erin Canning, Mike Toth, Achilles Mujunangoma Bufure and James Cummings. Further details here - https://t.co/gjv0evNh2E @UniShefAH @dhishef @DLivingstoneBP @natlibscot

On Saturday, our fifth panel will include talks from Justin Livingstone, Mary Ton and Dirk Ton, and Ahlam Bavi. More details on the conference site here - https://t.co/Mkbk3Z4aBT… @UniShefAH @dhishef @DLivingstoneBP @natlibscot

This Friday at the conference, Jamie Robinson & Gurtek Singh will be discussing ‘Sikh Heritage in Colonial Collections’ and Felicity Crowe will be presenting ‘“Woman in a headscarf”: new approaches to the archive of the British Institute for Libyan and Northern African Studies.’

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