Lizzy Tait
@lizzytait.bsky.social
Researcher, geek, synesthete. A/Prof in Digital archiving 🏴🇦🇺🏳️🌈
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The 4th edition of ACMI’s Future of Arts Culture & Technology symposium now has Early Bird tix on sale. Feb 11-13 with first round of speakers announced. Expect some new provocations … www.acmi.net.au/whats-on/fac...
Future of Arts, Culture & Technology Symposium | 11 - 13 Feb 2026
A two-day symposium exploring the future of arts, culture, and technology in Australia – and the mindsets, capabilities and skills we need to get there.
www.acmi.net.au
November 20, 2025 at 11:26 PM
The 4th edition of ACMI’s Future of Arts Culture & Technology symposium now has Early Bird tix on sale. Feb 11-13 with first round of speakers announced. Expect some new provocations … www.acmi.net.au/whats-on/fac...
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Looks like LLMs are *very* vulnerable to attack via poetic allusion: "curated poetic prompts yielded high attack-success rates (ASR), with some providers exceeding 90% ..."
https://arxiv.org/html/2511.15304v1
https://arxiv.org/html/2511.15304v1
November 20, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Looks like LLMs are *very* vulnerable to attack via poetic allusion: "curated poetic prompts yielded high attack-success rates (ASR), with some providers exceeding 90% ..."
https://arxiv.org/html/2511.15304v1
https://arxiv.org/html/2511.15304v1
Thanks to the Australian Society of Archivists for a fabulous conference. Great to see everyone, including @williamkilbride.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Thanks to the Australian Society of Archivists for a fabulous conference. Great to see everyone, including @williamkilbride.bsky.social
Really enjoyed the #RAILS2025 conference in Sydney and presenting with Cameron Pierson from UBC about our work on AI and queer archival research. Looking forward to attending the ASA conference tomorrow!
November 10, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Really enjoyed the #RAILS2025 conference in Sydney and presenting with Cameron Pierson from UBC about our work on AI and queer archival research. Looking forward to attending the ASA conference tomorrow!
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Aaand to round out #RAILS2025 the announcement that the new AU will host #RAILS2026... come and see us next year!
November 5, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Aaand to round out #RAILS2025 the announcement that the new AU will host #RAILS2026... come and see us next year!
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(Most of) the final panel for #RAILS2025... featuring Drs Anita Dewi, Jo Kaeding, Ellie Abdi and @lizzytait.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 2:36 AM
(Most of) the final panel for #RAILS2025... featuring Drs Anita Dewi, Jo Kaeding, Ellie Abdi and @lizzytait.bsky.social
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🎓 Next Thursday the State Library of Victoria Theatrette will come alive with our HCV Annual Lecture!
We can't wait to hear from Emeritus Professor Marnie Hughes-Warrington AO, who will be speaking on AI and history making with time for audience Q&A after the talk.
➡️ Tickets: tinyurl.com/3swhembd
We can't wait to hear from Emeritus Professor Marnie Hughes-Warrington AO, who will be speaking on AI and history making with time for audience Q&A after the talk.
➡️ Tickets: tinyurl.com/3swhembd
October 6, 2025 at 2:14 AM
🎓 Next Thursday the State Library of Victoria Theatrette will come alive with our HCV Annual Lecture!
We can't wait to hear from Emeritus Professor Marnie Hughes-Warrington AO, who will be speaking on AI and history making with time for audience Q&A after the talk.
➡️ Tickets: tinyurl.com/3swhembd
We can't wait to hear from Emeritus Professor Marnie Hughes-Warrington AO, who will be speaking on AI and history making with time for audience Q&A after the talk.
➡️ Tickets: tinyurl.com/3swhembd
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I'm looking forward to presenting a keynote on my homebrew game history research at the Replaying Japan conference at RMIT, September 1-3. sites.google.com/view/replayi...
Replaying Japan 2025
Replaying Japan 2025
The 13th International Japan Game Studies Conference
1-3 September 2025
Melbourne City Campus, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia.
sites.google.com
August 6, 2025 at 12:09 AM
I'm looking forward to presenting a keynote on my homebrew game history research at the Replaying Japan conference at RMIT, September 1-3. sites.google.com/view/replayi...
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The following thread contains 201 open access articles, books, chapters & reports written and led by First Nations’ researchers. We write our own research across all areas. The order is random and ranges across disciplines, because of course it does.
#201FirstNationsArticles
#201FirstNationsArticles
June 16, 2025 at 1:53 PM
The following thread contains 201 open access articles, books, chapters & reports written and led by First Nations’ researchers. We write our own research across all areas. The order is random and ranges across disciplines, because of course it does.
#201FirstNationsArticles
#201FirstNationsArticles
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#JobAlert Senior Curator at State Library of Victoria (full time): https://careers.vic.gov.au/job/senior-curator-858678 #glam #libraries
Senior Curator - Arts and Sports jobs in CBD | Careers Vic
At State Library Victoria, we believe that access to information and stories builds knowledge, strengthens community and inspires our future. Our recent redevelopment transformed our services and spaces, enhancing our role as a driver of Victoria's education, innovation, tourism and creative industries.
careers.vic.gov.au
May 8, 2025 at 2:34 AM
#JobAlert Senior Curator at State Library of Victoria (full time): https://careers.vic.gov.au/job/senior-curator-858678 #glam #libraries
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This statement about the transphobic Supreme Court ruling by the UK's Crab Museum (yes a museum about crabs) is better than 99% of the statements I've seen on the topic
www.crabmuseum.org/visit
🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀
www.crabmuseum.org/visit
🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀
April 22, 2025 at 9:16 PM
This statement about the transphobic Supreme Court ruling by the UK's Crab Museum (yes a museum about crabs) is better than 99% of the statements I've seen on the topic
www.crabmuseum.org/visit
🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀
www.crabmuseum.org/visit
🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀
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An incredible lost medieval manuscript with rare stories from the Merlin and King Arthur legend discovered and now digitised. (Image below from Cambridge University Library) www.cam.ac.uk/stories/merl...
March 27, 2025 at 12:00 PM
An incredible lost medieval manuscript with rare stories from the Merlin and King Arthur legend discovered and now digitised. (Image below from Cambridge University Library) www.cam.ac.uk/stories/merl...
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🕹️🎮 Game Worlds @acmimuseum.bsky.social
Opens 18 September 2025
🎟️Tickets go on sale this July
💌 Join the waitlist at:
www.acmi.net.au/game-worlds
#ACMIGameWorlds
Opens 18 September 2025
🎟️Tickets go on sale this July
💌 Join the waitlist at:
www.acmi.net.au/game-worlds
#ACMIGameWorlds
April 2, 2025 at 10:51 PM
🕹️🎮 Game Worlds @acmimuseum.bsky.social
Opens 18 September 2025
🎟️Tickets go on sale this July
💌 Join the waitlist at:
www.acmi.net.au/game-worlds
#ACMIGameWorlds
Opens 18 September 2025
🎟️Tickets go on sale this July
💌 Join the waitlist at:
www.acmi.net.au/game-worlds
#ACMIGameWorlds
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The Digital Preservation Coalition has shared recordings from its workflow webinar series. You can find them here:
www.dpconline.org/events/previ...
#digipres #archives #library 📚
www.dpconline.org/events/previ...
#digipres #archives #library 📚
Digital Preservation Workflow Webinars 2025 - Digital Preservation Coalition
www.dpconline.org
March 17, 2025 at 5:42 PM
The Digital Preservation Coalition has shared recordings from its workflow webinar series. You can find them here:
www.dpconline.org/events/previ...
#digipres #archives #library 📚
www.dpconline.org/events/previ...
#digipres #archives #library 📚
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Please help spread the word: Tenure Track position in Computational Social Science at University of Koblenz :-)
Juniorprofessur (W1 LBesG) für Computational Social Science/Data Science (m/w/d) mit Tenure Track nach W2 www.academics.de/jobs/juniorp...
Juniorprofessur (W1 LBesG) für Computational Social Science/Data Science (m/w/d) mit Tenure Track nach W2 - Universität Koblenz
Universität Koblenz bietet Stelle als Juniorprofessur (W1 LBesG) für Computational Social Science/Data Science (m/w/d) mit Tenure Track nach W2 in Koblenz - jetzt bewerben!
www.academics.de
February 18, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Please help spread the word: Tenure Track position in Computational Social Science at University of Koblenz :-)
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Job alert / rare *casual* *entry level* museum collections role at @acmimuseum.bsky.social - jobs.careers.vic.gov.au/jobtools/jnc...
Australian Centre for the Moving Image, ACMI Careers, Job search, Register
Australian Centre for the Moving Image, ACMI Careers, Job search, Register
jobs.careers.vic.gov.au
February 16, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Job alert / rare *casual* *entry level* museum collections role at @acmimuseum.bsky.social - jobs.careers.vic.gov.au/jobtools/jnc...
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Metacognition of medical knowledge in LLMs: “Models consistently failed to recognize their knowledge limitations and provided confident answers even when correct options were absent.”
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Large Language Models lack essential metacognition for reliable medical reasoning - Nature Communications
Large Language Models demonstrate expert-level accuracy in medical exams, supporting their potential inclusion in healthcare settings. Here, authors reveal that their metacognitive abilities are under...
www.nature.com
February 12, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Metacognition of medical knowledge in LLMs: “Models consistently failed to recognize their knowledge limitations and provided confident answers even when correct options were absent.”
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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The Green Energy Transition is not just a transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy.
It must also be a transition of power from corporations to the people.
I’m glad that Shetland Islands Council is being bold in this regard.
It must also be a transition of power from corporations to the people.
I’m glad that Shetland Islands Council is being bold in this regard.
February 12, 2025 at 8:18 AM
The Green Energy Transition is not just a transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy.
It must also be a transition of power from corporations to the people.
I’m glad that Shetland Islands Council is being bold in this regard.
It must also be a transition of power from corporations to the people.
I’m glad that Shetland Islands Council is being bold in this regard.
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Call for contributions for RAILS (Research Applications in Information and Library Studies) Conference 2025 railsconference.wordpress.com
RAILS
Research Applications in Information and Library Studies
railsconference.wordpress.com
February 9, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Call for contributions for RAILS (Research Applications in Information and Library Studies) Conference 2025 railsconference.wordpress.com
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The entire archive of all CDC datasets uploaded before January 28th, 2025 has been backed up on Internet Archive.
Incredible work everyone. Science will never be silenced!
Incredible work everyone. Science will never be silenced!
February 3, 2025 at 4:37 AM
The entire archive of all CDC datasets uploaded before January 28th, 2025 has been backed up on Internet Archive.
Incredible work everyone. Science will never be silenced!
Incredible work everyone. Science will never be silenced!
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4 guides for those researching race, queerness, gender & disability in the records of Shakespeare's Globe
#EarlyModern 🗃️
- essays
- the theme in plays, productions & records
- advice on searching the catalogue
- glossary
- select biography
- links
- bibliography
www.emsoc.co.uk/blog/how-man...
#EarlyModern 🗃️
- essays
- the theme in plays, productions & records
- advice on searching the catalogue
- glossary
- select biography
- links
- bibliography
www.emsoc.co.uk/blog/how-man...
“How many goodly creatures are there here?” — EMSOC
Philip Milnes-Smith, Digital Archivist at Shakespeare’s Globe offers an introduction to five new resources.
www.emsoc.co.uk
January 27, 2025 at 3:04 PM
4 guides for those researching race, queerness, gender & disability in the records of Shakespeare's Globe
#EarlyModern 🗃️
- essays
- the theme in plays, productions & records
- advice on searching the catalogue
- glossary
- select biography
- links
- bibliography
www.emsoc.co.uk/blog/how-man...
#EarlyModern 🗃️
- essays
- the theme in plays, productions & records
- advice on searching the catalogue
- glossary
- select biography
- links
- bibliography
www.emsoc.co.uk/blog/how-man...
Enjoying catching up with family including floofs- this is my Aunty’s cat Banjo 🖤
December 19, 2024 at 8:39 AM
Enjoying catching up with family including floofs- this is my Aunty’s cat Banjo 🖤
Ooh thanks for the welcome @tomesandtech.bsky.social always love a good visualisation!
Welcome to @bsky.app @lizzytait.bsky.social.... here's one for you (if you haven't already seen it).
calculatingempires.net
calculatingempires.net
Calculating Empires: A Genealogy of Technology and Power since 1500
Explore how technical and social structures co-evolved over five centuries in this large-scale research visualization.
calculatingempires.net
December 9, 2024 at 4:13 AM
Ooh thanks for the welcome @tomesandtech.bsky.social always love a good visualisation!
Hi from Scotland where I am visiting family for the festive season. Lovely to be home despite the jet lag and 30 degree drop in temperature. Here is me and my sister Pamela.
December 9, 2024 at 4:11 AM
Hi from Scotland where I am visiting family for the festive season. Lovely to be home despite the jet lag and 30 degree drop in temperature. Here is me and my sister Pamela.
Hi everyone! Last week I was at the RAILS conference in Perth where I got to catch up with GLAMR colleagues. Met some people who I’ve worked with but never met irl before. Here are some fab archivists who I presented with (L-R) Dr Louise Curham, Fiona Blackburn, Robyn Garcia and Lizzy Tait
November 24, 2024 at 8:03 PM
Hi everyone! Last week I was at the RAILS conference in Perth where I got to catch up with GLAMR colleagues. Met some people who I’ve worked with but never met irl before. Here are some fab archivists who I presented with (L-R) Dr Louise Curham, Fiona Blackburn, Robyn Garcia and Lizzy Tait