CNI Spring 2025 Membership Meeting
April 7-8, 2025
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
Preliminary Title List
Subject to Change
Artificial Intelligence Literacy: Building Competency, Confidence, and Collaboration
Oren Beit-Arie, Clarivate
Leo Lo, University of New Mexico
Niamh McGuigan, Brown University
Artificial Intelligence for Transcription and Metadata in Special Collections: Three Projects
Hope Dunbar, University at Buffalo
Rachel Senese Myers, Georgia State University
Douglas Boyd, University of Kentucky
Beyond “This Image May Contain:” Using Vision Language Models to Improve Accessibility for Digital Image Collections
Peter Broadwell, Stanford University
Lindsay King, Stanford University
The Collaborative Metadata Enrichment Taskforce (COMET): Uniting Stakeholders for Collaborative Metadata Enrichment
John Chodacki, California Digital Library
Continuing the Conversation: Leveraging Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools and Semantic Search for Digital Collections
James Lee, Northwestern University
David Schober, Northwestern University
Completing the Picture of Institutional Research Output and Impact: Automating Discovery and Assessment of Research Data and Software
Bryan Gee, University of Texas at Austin
Michael Shensky, University of Texas at Austin
Cultivating Collaborative Library Scholars: A Multi-Institutional Professional Development Initiative
Yinlin Chen, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Jamie Wittenberg, University of Colorado Boulder
Knowledge @ HBS: Building a Foundation for Artificial Intelligence-Driven Discovery
David Nuñez, Baker Library, Harvard Business School
Erin Wise, Baker Library, Harvard Business School
MetaArchive Across Its Life Cycle: Change and Resilience in the Digital Preservation Ecosystem
Snowden Becker, Stanford University
Jackson Huang, Educopia
Jessica Meyerson, Educopia
Alex Kinnaman, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Zach Vowell, California Polytechnic State University
Preserving Billions of Photos? Try Data Lifeboat
George Oates, Flickr Foundation
Reconsidering Digital Ecosystems for Curation
Lindsey Memory, Brigham Young University
Andy Spackman, Brigham Young University
Adam Strohm, Illinois Institute of Technology
Reed Jones, University at Buffalo
Safeguarding Audiovisual Data
Brewster Kahle, Internet Archive
Peter Kaufman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
David Rowntree, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Additional Panelists TBD
Smarter Data Management: Artificial Intelligence-Driven Insights and Institutional Integration in the Machine-Actionable DMPs (MAP) Project
Cynthia Hudson Vitale, Johns Hopkins University
Katherine Koziar, California State University, Fresno
Maria Praetzellis, University of California Office of the President
Jamie Wittenberg, University of Colorado Boulder
Studio X: From Vision to Impact—Advancing Extended Reality Research and Education
Meaghan Moody, University of Rochester
An Update on Developing a Public Interest Training Commons
Dan Cohen, Northeastern University
Thomas Padilla, Authors Alliance
Washington University Libraries and the Digital Intelligence and Innovation Accelerator (DI2): Partnering in Digital Transformation
Mimi Calter, Washington University in St Louis
Jennifer Moore, Washington University in St Louis
Kelly Walker-Moseley, Washington University in St Louis
What Are We Even Doing Here? Building a Community of People Working with Data
Sophia Lafferty-Hess, Duke University
Wanda Marsolek, University of Minnesota
Jennifer Moore, Washington University in St. Louis
Why Open Library Metadata?
Tom Cramer, Stanford University
Rochelle Lundy, Stanford University
Simeon Warner, Cornell University
Yale Library Governance and Technical Infrastructure to Fuel Innovation
Ray Frohlich, Yale University
Dale Hendrickson, Yale University