Ana Rogers-Butterworth
Ana Rogers-Butterworth is a liaison librarian at the Nahum Gelber Law Library at McGill University in Montreal, where she has developed the information literacy plan for undergraduate law students. Her research areas include open legal publishing, legal AI tools, and legal research instruction methods. She is also the co-founder of FALLCan (Free Association for Legal Literacy Canada).
Sessions in which Ana Rogers-Butterworth participates
Friday 24 April, 2026
Generative AI is rapidly reshaping legal research, making AI literacy essential for law students. This study evaluates a one‑credit, week‑long course on AI in Legal Research and Practice, structured around the Framework for AI Literacy (Hervieux & Wheatley, 2024). Using pre‑ and post‑course surveys, librarian-instructors measured changes in students’ familiarity with AI tools, confidence in evaluating them, and ability to identify benefits, risks, and EDI-related concerns such as bias and...