
University Professor Óscar Belmonte Fernández, who works in the Department of Computer Languages and Systems at the UJI and is a member of the GIANT group, captured the attention of attendees at the recent XXIX Conference on the Promotion of Research and Transfer in Human and Social Sciences with his captivating talk titled “Artificial Intelligence and creativity in Human and Social Sciences. Bad times for poetry?”
In an environment where the imperative need to integrate research in Human and Social Sciences was highlighted, Belmonte Fernández offered a revealing look at the synergies between technology and human knowledge. From culture to shaping future society, his presentation shed light on how research in these areas can address the fundamental challenges of our societies.
The conferences, which have served as a fundamental forum since 1995 for students of the Faculty of Human and Social Sciences, offer an invaluable platform to present research and receive key guidance on scientific processes. Furthermore, presenting work at these conferences provides a series of significant benefits, from publication in collective online volumes to the promotion of interdisciplinary projects.
In summary, Belmonte Fernández’s talk at these conferences highlighted the importance of fusing technology with the humanities to address the current and future challenges of society, offering an enriching perspective on the role of artificial intelligence in the field of human sciences.