Online Seminar Series

This INERME online seminar explored how artificial intelligence is reshaping assessment in quantitative and economics-based subjects, with a focus on fairness, authenticity, and meaningful learning.

Speakers

Parama Chaudhury (UCL)Rethinking Economics Assessments for a GenAI World
Shared insights from a sector-wide report on how generative AI is transforming assessment, employability, and institutional policy, offering ten recommendations for programme and education leaders.

Carlos Cortinas (University of Exeter)AI and Assessment in Higher Education
Presented findings from a pulse survey on how academics are adapting assessments in response to GenAI, discussing emerging practices, policy variation, and challenges with AI detection tools.

Yidi Sun (University of Manchester)Integrating GenAI in a Postgraduate Economics Course
Reported on a pilot project embedding GenAI into assessment design, highlighting issues around transparency, student preparedness, critical thinking, and GenAI literacy.