Finola Finn
@finolafinn.bsky.social
Historian of early modern health, religion, & emotions | Critical AI studies & historiography
Postdoc at C²DH, University of Luxembourg
Postdoc at C²DH, University of Luxembourg
The AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, Ethics, and Society (AIES25) was an enriching few days, providing a great forum for engaging with the latest research on the ethical challenges of AI. (1/4)
November 4, 2025 at 12:48 PM
The AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, Ethics, and Society (AIES25) was an enriching few days, providing a great forum for engaging with the latest research on the ethical challenges of AI. (1/4)
Very much enjoyed the lively discussions at our interactive roundtable ‘Artificial Intelligence in Teaching History of Technology’ at the SHOT 2025 Annual Meeting!
October 13, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Very much enjoyed the lively discussions at our interactive roundtable ‘Artificial Intelligence in Teaching History of Technology’ at the SHOT 2025 Annual Meeting!
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Un livre écrit par deux historien.nes, @ccarolinemuller.bsky.social et @artificialmemory.bsky.social , qui parlent d'une manière intelligente du numérique parce qu'ils le pratiquent depuis longtemps et qu'ils l'approchent comme un 'bête' sujet de sciences humaines
#paniquesmoralessabstenir
#paniquesmoralessabstenir
September 3, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Un livre écrit par deux historien.nes, @ccarolinemuller.bsky.social et @artificialmemory.bsky.social , qui parlent d'une manière intelligente du numérique parce qu'ils le pratiquent depuis longtemps et qu'ils l'approchent comme un 'bête' sujet de sciences humaines
#paniquesmoralessabstenir
#paniquesmoralessabstenir
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The submission deadline for #CHR2025 is fast approaching! Authors, you have until Friday, 18 July, to submit your short and long papers, lightning talk abstracts, and workshop ideas.
⚠️ Please note: there will be NO extension of this deadline.
🔗 2025.computational-humanities-research.org/cfp/
⚠️ Please note: there will be NO extension of this deadline.
🔗 2025.computational-humanities-research.org/cfp/
July 14, 2025 at 8:15 AM
The submission deadline for #CHR2025 is fast approaching! Authors, you have until Friday, 18 July, to submit your short and long papers, lightning talk abstracts, and workshop ideas.
⚠️ Please note: there will be NO extension of this deadline.
🔗 2025.computational-humanities-research.org/cfp/
⚠️ Please note: there will be NO extension of this deadline.
🔗 2025.computational-humanities-research.org/cfp/
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Check out #ThePeoplesDispensary – our free new online resource about charitable medicine in Edinburgh. It includes a fully transcribed and digitised archive of over 10,000 pages of Georgian patient case notes from the Edinburgh Public Dispensary
👉 www.rcpe.ac.uk/peoplesdispe...
👉 www.rcpe.ac.uk/peoplesdispe...
July 11, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Check out #ThePeoplesDispensary – our free new online resource about charitable medicine in Edinburgh. It includes a fully transcribed and digitised archive of over 10,000 pages of Georgian patient case notes from the Edinburgh Public Dispensary
👉 www.rcpe.ac.uk/peoplesdispe...
👉 www.rcpe.ac.uk/peoplesdispe...
What a brilliant conference! Feeling very lucky to have heard fascinating papers and met so many new faces within the atmospheric surrounds of the Black Country Living Museum! Inspired more than ever by the breadth and depth of social histories #SHSConf2025 @socialhistsoc.bsky.social
July 9, 2025 at 5:15 PM
What a brilliant conference! Feeling very lucky to have heard fascinating papers and met so many new faces within the atmospheric surrounds of the Black Country Living Museum! Inspired more than ever by the breadth and depth of social histories #SHSConf2025 @socialhistsoc.bsky.social
So glad to be at #FAccT25! Fantastic first day soaking up the latest cross-disciplinary research on fairness, accountability, and transparency in socio-technical systems
June 23, 2025 at 4:33 PM
So glad to be at #FAccT25! Fantastic first day soaking up the latest cross-disciplinary research on fairness, accountability, and transparency in socio-technical systems
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This Thursday, seminar online organised by the students of the Master in Digital and Public History at @uni.lu with @c2dh.uni.lu
Presentations by students from all around the world
www.uni.lu/c2dh-en/even... #PublicHistory #student #history
Presentations by students from all around the world
www.uni.lu/c2dh-en/even... #PublicHistory #student #history
Public history for contested and conflicting past(s)
International Public History online seminar. For student - by students.
www.uni.lu
June 17, 2025 at 6:12 AM
This Thursday, seminar online organised by the students of the Master in Digital and Public History at @uni.lu with @c2dh.uni.lu
Presentations by students from all around the world
www.uni.lu/c2dh-en/even... #PublicHistory #student #history
Presentations by students from all around the world
www.uni.lu/c2dh-en/even... #PublicHistory #student #history
Such an engaging guided tour by the artist Daphné Le Sergent this afternoon of her exhibition ‘Silicon Islands and War’, hosted by @uni.lu as part of EMoP. Her video essay “invites us to explore an alternative history of photography in relation to the semiconductor industry” ->
June 12, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Such an engaging guided tour by the artist Daphné Le Sergent this afternoon of her exhibition ‘Silicon Islands and War’, hosted by @uni.lu as part of EMoP. Her video essay “invites us to explore an alternative history of photography in relation to the semiconductor industry” ->
It was great to share our work on attributing credit and responsibility for generative AI outputs at the ‘Ethics and Aesthetics of Artificial Images’ conference at Venice International University last month ->
June 11, 2025 at 3:59 PM
It was great to share our work on attributing credit and responsibility for generative AI outputs at the ‘Ethics and Aesthetics of Artificial Images’ conference at Venice International University last month ->
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Less than a week till our @cemskcl.bsky.social colloquium on early modern war narratives! Sign up here to attend in person or online! 👉 www.tickettailor.com/events/centr...
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Please repost! ⚔️
Select tickets – CEMS KCL Colloquium: Early Modern War Narratives – King's College London
This year, KCL's Centre for Early Modern Studies' Annual Colloquium will be on Early Modern War Narratives. Join us for a day o...
www.tickettailor.com
May 31, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Less than a week till our @cemskcl.bsky.social colloquium on early modern war narratives! Sign up here to attend in person or online! 👉 www.tickettailor.com/events/centr...
Please repost! ⚔️
Please repost! ⚔️
It was such a pleasure to be part of the British History Today conference at Queen Mary University London earlier this month, presenting my work on the use of historical analogies in public discourse on AI.
May 30, 2025 at 10:15 AM
It was such a pleasure to be part of the British History Today conference at Queen Mary University London earlier this month, presenting my work on the use of historical analogies in public discourse on AI.
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New blog post! In their article “LLM Biases: Expected and Unexpected Model Design Effects in Historical Newspaper Article Extraction on the Messina Earthquake”, Johanna Mauermann and Sarah Oberbichler (@SarahOberbichler) look at the fact that LLMs are a powerful […]
[Original post on fedihum.org]
[Original post on fedihum.org]
January 31, 2025 at 10:14 AM
New blog post! In their article “LLM Biases: Expected and Unexpected Model Design Effects in Historical Newspaper Article Extraction on the Messina Earthquake”, Johanna Mauermann and Sarah Oberbichler (@SarahOberbichler) look at the fact that LLMs are a powerful […]
[Original post on fedihum.org]
[Original post on fedihum.org]
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Do you work on #earlymodern English women and religion (c.1500-1800)? Would you like to join a community of scholars asking questions, sharing research, and disseminating news of upcoming events related to the field? Please subscribe to our new mailing list: www.jiscmail.ac.uk/EMEW-R 🗃️
JISCMail - EMEW-R List at WWW.JISCMAIL.AC.UK
www.jiscmail.ac.uk
January 28, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Do you work on #earlymodern English women and religion (c.1500-1800)? Would you like to join a community of scholars asking questions, sharing research, and disseminating news of upcoming events related to the field? Please subscribe to our new mailing list: www.jiscmail.ac.uk/EMEW-R 🗃️
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Book cover reveal!!! So excited to see this 🌟🎉@reaktionbooks.bsky.social
January 9, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Book cover reveal!!! So excited to see this 🌟🎉@reaktionbooks.bsky.social
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Our Digital Research Fellowship call is also currently open: £7,500 for a 3 month project exploring our data: data.nls.uk/projects/dig...
The National Library of Scotland Fellowship in Digital Research 2025-26 – Data Foundry
data.nls.uk
December 20, 2024 at 10:10 AM
Our Digital Research Fellowship call is also currently open: £7,500 for a 3 month project exploring our data: data.nls.uk/projects/dig...
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Together with Sarah Lentz from the @unibremen.bsky.social, I am organising an exciting workshop at the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg from 7 to 9 July on Transient Communities and Spaces of Mobility, 1500-1900.
The CfP for the event is now open.
www.hsozkult.de/event/id/eve...
#earlymodern #history 🗃️
The CfP for the event is now open.
www.hsozkult.de/event/id/eve...
#earlymodern #history 🗃️
December 5, 2024 at 5:28 AM
Together with Sarah Lentz from the @unibremen.bsky.social, I am organising an exciting workshop at the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg from 7 to 9 July on Transient Communities and Spaces of Mobility, 1500-1900.
The CfP for the event is now open.
www.hsozkult.de/event/id/eve...
#earlymodern #history 🗃️
The CfP for the event is now open.
www.hsozkult.de/event/id/eve...
#earlymodern #history 🗃️
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This is such an interesting blog on Archival Silences. A must read for librarians, archivists, historians, anti-colonialists, educators and anyone interested in sociopolitics: blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/theconveyor/
The Bodleian Conveyor
News about medieval manuscripts, rare books and other special collections from the Bodleian Libraries, Oxford
blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
December 2, 2024 at 3:05 PM
This is such an interesting blog on Archival Silences. A must read for librarians, archivists, historians, anti-colonialists, educators and anyone interested in sociopolitics: blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/theconveyor/
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Konf: Artificial Intelligence in Archives and Collections
https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-151421
Marburg, 12.12.2024-13.12.2024, Leibniz-Forschungsverbund „Wert der Vergangenheit“, Lab 1.3. Digitale Heuristik und Historik
Leibniz-Zentrum für Archäologie (LEIZA), Mainz
Herder-Institut für …
https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-151421
Marburg, 12.12.2024-13.12.2024, Leibniz-Forschungsverbund „Wert der Vergangenheit“, Lab 1.3. Digitale Heuristik und Historik
Leibniz-Zentrum für Archäologie (LEIZA), Mainz
Herder-Institut für …
Artificial Intelligence in Archives and Collections
www.hsozkult.de
November 18, 2024 at 8:08 AM
Konf: Artificial Intelligence in Archives and Collections
https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-151421
Marburg, 12.12.2024-13.12.2024, Leibniz-Forschungsverbund „Wert der Vergangenheit“, Lab 1.3. Digitale Heuristik und Historik
Leibniz-Zentrum für Archäologie (LEIZA), Mainz
Herder-Institut für …
https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-151421
Marburg, 12.12.2024-13.12.2024, Leibniz-Forschungsverbund „Wert der Vergangenheit“, Lab 1.3. Digitale Heuristik und Historik
Leibniz-Zentrum für Archäologie (LEIZA), Mainz
Herder-Institut für …
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This is one of my favourite papers and I am delighted that someone else liked reading it 😊
On #WorldPhilosophyDay our editors share their favourite papers among those recently published in Philosophical Psychology! Mary Carman recommends Katherine Furman's "Beliefs, values and emotions: An interactive approach to distrust in science" doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky
November 22, 2024 at 11:48 AM
This is one of my favourite papers and I am delighted that someone else liked reading it 😊