Scottish Graduate School of Social Science Annual Student Led Symposium
Marianne Wilson's Recognition (12)
Scottish AI Summit Workshop Co-Facilitator: ‘Building Inclusive AI Language, Dialect, and Diversity’
Three Minute Thesis: Skills Development Scotland Masters Category Winner
Career Development Institute Annual Conference Keynote Speaker
SICSA PhD Conference 2025 Lead Student Volunteer
2025 - 2025
Recognition Type Conference Organising Activity Research Centres/Groups Centre for Applied Informatics
Career Development Association Australia: Gen AI Guidance Launch
2025 - 2025
Recognition Type Invited Speaker Description nteractive webinar masterclass exploring CDAA's new Guidelines for the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) for Career Practitioners. This webinar will be presented by Gillian Kelly and Leanne Watts, who were integral in developing the guidelines.
We are also excited to be joined by Marianne Wilson and Michael Larbalestier who developed the Career Development Institute's (UK) AI for Career Development Practitioners course, that prompted Gillian and Leanne to develop these guidelines.
This session will:
Break down the guidelines to help you understand and apply them
Engage with interactive elements to map out AI tools already in use and polls to gauge how confident practitioners feel about AI integration
Dive into practical applications of AI, featuring insights from our presenters, and career development practitioners worldwide
Share tips for using AI effectively and responsibly in your practice, such as creating prompt libraries and ensuring data privacyResearch Areas Information society
Social informatics
EmployabilityResearch Centres/Groups Centre for Social Informatics
Centre for Algorithms, Visualisation and Evolving SystemsOrg Units School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Career Industry Council of Australia Webinar
2024 - 2024
Recognition Type Invited Speaker Description Co-hosted a webinar organised by Career Industry Council of Australia for "AI and Career Development Month".
Over 600 registered attendees, from 28 countries.Research Areas Employment
Information society
Social informaticsResearch Themes AI and Technologies Research Centres/Groups Centre for Social Informatics
COST Action: Critical perspectives on career and career guidance (Co-Proposer)
2024 - 2028
Recognition Type Membership of Professional Body Affiliated Organisations European Commission Research Areas Information society
Social informatics
EmployabilityResearch Centres/Groups Centre for Social Informatics
Centre for Algorithms, Visualisation and Evolving SystemsOrg Units School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Three Minute Thesis Competition Winner
2024 - 2024
Recognition Type Public/Community Engagement Description Winner of the annual Skills Development Scotland 3MT Competition Affiliated Organisations Skills Development Scotland Research Centres/Groups Centre for Applied Informatics
CPD: AI for Career Practitioners (Co-Design & Delivery)
2023
Recognition Type Public/Community Engagement Description Developed and delivered a 6-week blended online programme for Career practitioners, including self-study content, live webinars and group projects. The course has run several times, with positive feedback, and learners have gone on to develop guidance on AI for national professional bodies.
Develop foundational knowledge of AI concepts through engaging self-paced online modules.
See AI applications come to life for career guidance in live interactive webinars.
Get hands-on with experimenting with AI career tools through optional group projects.
Connect with fellow practitioners to discuss implications and generate ideas.
Reflect on your own development needs to integrate AI into your unique practiceAffiliated Organisations Career Development Institute Research Areas Information society
Social informatics
EmployabilityResearch Centres/Groups Centre for Social Informatics
Centre for Algorithms, Visualisation and Evolving SystemsOrg Units School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Peer Review for ACM Conversational User Interfaces (CUI) Conference
2024
Recognition Type Reviewing Research Areas Information society
Social informatics
EmployabilityResearch Centres/Groups Centre for Social Informatics
Centre for Algorithms, Visualisation and Evolving SystemsOrg Units School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment
Peer Review for Conversations Workshop
2024
Recognition Type Reviewing Research Areas Information society
Social informatics
EmployabilityResearch Centres/Groups Centre for Social Informatics
Centre for Algorithms, Visualisation and Evolving SystemsOrg Units School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment