How is AI transforming work, careers and the shape of organisations?

Thursday 28 May 2026, 10:00am to 4:00pm

Venue

LUMS Lecture Theatre 19, lancaster, lancashire, la1 4yx

Open to

All Lancaster University (non-partner) students, Alumni, External Organisations, Postgraduates, Public, Staff, Undergraduates

Registration

Free to attend - registration required

Registration Info

For catering and logistical purposes. Please confirm registration via email to Teresa Aldren using this email: t.aldren@lancaster.ac.uk no later than 12 noon on 21st May 2026.

Event Details

Join us for an insightful workshop on How AI is changing work, careers and the shape of organisations.

The workshop looks at both the emergence of AI adoption by employees and the response from management to capture emergent value while also protecting the integrity of the business and adjusting its structure and strategy. The focus is on legal and professional services organisations.

We have a mix of academic talks and presentations by stakeholders from Forbes Solicitors currently navigating AI roll out at the firm.

Agenda

09:30-10:00: Registration and coffee

10:00-12:30: Panel 1: Employee experimentation: emergent AI practices

12:30-13:30: Lunch + refreshments

13:30-15:30: Panel 2: Organisational response to capture value and enable adoption

15:30-16:00: Coffee and plenary reflections

For catering and logistical purposes. Please confirm registration via email to Teresa Aldren using this email: t.aldren@lancaster.ac.uk no later than 12 noon on 21st May 2026.

Contact Details

Name Teresa Aldren
Email

t.aldren@lancaster.ac.uk