ISS 796T-09
Academic Publishing Reimagined
A topic section of ISS 796T, Bass Connections Information, Society & Culture Research Team
Han Zhang, Lynda Catherine Brinson
Description from DukeHub
Tutorial course for Bass Connections yearlong project team. Topics vary depending on semester and section. Teams of undergraduate and graduate students work with faculty to explore the evolution of society and culture through the lens of information, using the latest computational methods to address pressing problems in new and creative ways. A team's work may run in parallel with or contribute to an on-going research project. Teams will participate in seminars, data collection and analysis, field work and other learning experiences relevant to the project. Requires final paper or product containing significant analysis and interpretation. Instructor consent required.
Skills
- research methodsAI review: "data collection and analysis"
AI-resilient: 2 of 5
- Yes: Physical, lab or field work · "field work"
- Yes: Live work with people · "team"
- No: Judgment someone is accountable for
- No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
- No: Small, in-person format
The checks lean on Microsoft Research, Working with AI (2025), which found generative AI applies least to physical work and hands-on work with people. A signal, not a promise. How the score works
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