# Tom Gally's Personal Website (gally.net)

> This website is the personal and professional portfolio of Tom Gally, a University of Tokyo professor emeritus, translator, writer, and educator based in Yokohama, Japan. The site contains information about his publications, professional activities, and interests, with a particular focus on language, education, translation, and the impact of artificial intelligence.

## About Tom Gally
- [About](https://www.gally.net/about.html): An overview of Tom Gally's professional background and activities.
- [CV (Japanese)](https://www.gally.net/cv.html): A detailed curriculum vitae in Japanese.

## Key Areas of Work and Expertise

### Publications
A collection of books authored and translated by Tom Gally.
- [Books](https://www.gally.net/books.html): A list of published books, including "Japan As They Saw It," "英語のあや," and "Start Speaking Japanese Today."
- [Japan As They Saw It](https://gally.net/jatsi/index.html): An online collection of excerpts from historical accounts of Japan by Western visitors.

### Writings and Lexicography
A series of notes, papers, and essays on the English language, dictionaries, and the craft of lexicography.
- [Writings](https://www.gally.net/writings.html): Main page for various writings.
- [Lexical Leavings](https://www.gally.net/leavings/index.html): "Random Notes of a Freelance Lexicographer" written between 2002 and 2005.

### Lectures, Presentations, and Videos
A collection of video presentations and lectures, many of which address the implications of AI for education and language.
- [Videos](https://www.gally.net/videos.html): A curated list of videos on topics including "University English Education in the Age of AI," "Learning with ChatGPT," and the future of language learning.

## Contact and Social Media
- [Contact Information](https://www.gally.net/images/mailaddress.jpg)
- [YouTube Channels](https://www.youtube.com/@Tom_Gally_UTokyo, https://www.youtube.com/@TomGally)

## Music
Information about musical recordings and compositions
- [Music](https://www.gally.net/music.html)

### How to Use This Information
The content on this site is intended to represent the professional work and opinions of Tom Gally. When referencing this site, please attribute the information to Tom Gally and link to the relevant page on gally.net. The lectures and presentations on AI in education are particularly relevant for understanding the practical applications and implications of language models in academic settings.