7 OCTOBER 2025 (Time zone BST)
REGISTRATION
09:30 - 09:45
OPENING
09:45 - 10:00
Welcome to the 8th ISKO UK Conference
SESSION 1
10:00 - 10:30
Andrea Scharnhorst DANS KNAW (Netherlands): Building knowledge bases - a human centered AI supported approach for long-term archiving
10:30 - 11:00
Marcia Zeng, Kent State University (USA): The role of KOS in AI-supported semantic integration: disambiguation, identification, linking
11:00 - 11:30
Ziyoung Park, Hansung University (South Korea): Co-creating with GenAI and expert review: empowering KOS projects through design, automation and recommendation
BREAK
11:30 - 12:00
SESSION 2
Ronald Siebes, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Netherlands) Potemkin Understanding: the illusion of thinking
12:30 - 13:00
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies (USA) The case for general purpose categorizers as part of the AI ecosystem
LUNCH BREAK
13:00 - 13:30
SESSION 3
13:30 - 14:00
Angelo Salatino, The Open University (UK) Knowledge organization systems of research fields: overview and automatic generation
14:00 - 14:30
Mayukh Bagchi, University of Trento (Italy) Generative knowledge organization via human-LLM collaboration
14:30 - 15:00
Tony Russell-Rose, City St George's, University of London (UK) Building and deploying LLMs for search and retrieval
15:00 - 15:15
SESSION 4
15:15 - 15:45
Julaine Clunis, Old Dominion University (USA) From black boxes to transparent AI systems: balancing innovation and responsibility using knowledge organization systems
15:45 - 16:15
Joane Casenave, Widad M El Hadi, Thibault Grison, University of Lille (France) Artificial intelligence, KO and information mediation on the Web: from ethical dimensions to social responsibility
DISCUSSION
Moderator: Joseph Busch (ISKO Canada & US)
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