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This term’s FACTOR programme combines talks with discussion and reading sessions. Unless otherwise noted, sessions take place fortnightly on Tuesdays from 1100-1150.<\/p>\n

Michaelmas Term, 2026<\/h1>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
DATE<\/th>\nROOM<\/th>\nSPEAKER(S)<\/th>\nTITLE<\/th>\nNOTES<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
W01, 1100-1150, Tue 06th Oct 2026<\/td>\nCounty South D72<\/td>\nFACTOR PhD students and staff<\/td>\nConference updates from the summer<\/td>\nPhD students and staff<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
W03, 1100-1150, Tue 20th Oct 2026<\/td>\nCounty South D72<\/td>\nFACTOR PhD students and staff<\/td>\nDiscussion: Trust in the VoiD<\/em>, another unsuccessful grant application<\/td>\nPhD students and staff. Please read the circulated grant application beforehand.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
W05, 1100-1150, Tue 03rd Nov 2026<\/td>\nFylde LT1<\/td>\nProfessor Claire Hardaker (FACTOR, LAEL, DSAIL)<\/td>\nTrust in the VoIDs: following the trail of \u00a3580,000 of public funds<\/td>\nAll welcome<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
W07, 1100-1150, Tue 17th Nov 2026<\/td>\nCounty South D72<\/td>\nFACTOR reading discussion<\/td>\nGenerative AI in forensic workflows<\/td>\nAll welcome. Reading: Meconi, N. & Henseler, H. (2026), \u201cIntegrating generative AI into forensic workflows: A case study from the Netherlands Forensic Institute\u201d<\/a>, Forensic Science International<\/em>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
W09, 1100-1150, Tue 01st Dec 2026<\/td>\nTBC<\/td>\nTBC<\/td>\nTBC<\/td>\nTBC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Lent Term, 2027<\/h1>\n

TBC<\/p>\n

Summer Term, 2027<\/h1>\n

TBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"excerpt","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":1717,"parent":24,"menu_order":987,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1716","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PfyJPS-rG","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/factor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/factor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/factor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/factor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/factor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1716"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/factor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1716\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1718,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/factor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1716\/revisions\/1718"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/factor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/factor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/factor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}