On May 23, 2023, the Faculty of Journalism, Information, and Book Studies hosted a scientific seminar organized by the Student Scientific Association of Media Analysis and the Laboratory of Media Studies titled: "The Researcher in the World of Artificial Intelligence, Metaverses, and Virtual Reality."

During the seminar, scientists and social researchers elaborated on the most important aspects of these phenomena. The invited experts discussed various issues, including:

 1. How to conduct scientific research in the virtual world?

 2. Artificial intelligence, metaverses, and virtual reality - opportunity or threat?

 3. AI as a paradigm for scientific research.

The list of panelists included:

• Prof. Betül C. Czerkawski (University of Arizona)
  
• Prof. Tomasz Gackowski (University of Warsaw)
• Dr. Jaroslaw Kowalski (Laboratory of Interactive Technologies, Information Processing Center - National Research Institute)
• Dr. Dorota Kaminska (Lodz University of Technology)
• Dr. Dorota Celińska-Kopczyńska (University of Warsaw)

The panel discussions were moderated by members of the Student Scientific Association of Media Analysis: Maria Lipińska, Ryszard Niziński, and Jakub Chudzik.