Research into Practice: What a day of hacking on legal search taught us

By Caitlin Wilson and Barbara McGillivray On 16 September 2026, researchers, legal professionals, UX designers, heritage practitioners, and members of the public gathered at King’s College London for a day-long hackathon. The goal of the day was to take real tools built on real collections, find the problems users have with them, and design something …

Call for Applications: Funded (LAHP) KCL & The National Archives Collaborative PhD Project

A fully funded PhD position is now available at King’s College London on the project “‘Lost for words’: semantic search in the Find Case Law service of The National Archives”, a Collaborative Doctoral Award received by King’s College London in collaboration with The National Archives and funded by the London Arts & Humanities Partnership (LAHP). …