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 …

Seminar – Meaning What, Exactly? Measuring and Learning Lexical Meaning Across Time and Languages

Part of Computational Humanities Research Group and King’s Linguistics Network Register here: https://forms.gle/D8Kb5xAN5GUTa55t9 Hybrid (King’s College London, Bush House (SE) 1.01 + online via MS Teams) 19 November 2026, 4-5pm GMT Roksana Goworek (Queen Mary University of London), Meaning What, Exactly? Measuring and Learning Lexical Meaning Across Time and Languages Abstract How can we analyse …

Seminar | Ambiguity and Archive: Computational Hermeneutics of Conflict Poetry through RAG

Event organised by the Computational Humanities research group. To register to the seminar, please fill in this form. 27 May 2025 – 4:30pm BST Remote – Via Microsoft Teams. In person – Details shared upon registration. Jenny Kwok (University of Hong Kong), Ambiguity and Archive: Computational Hermeneutics of Conflict Poetry through RAG Abstract This presentation proposes a …

Seminar | Adventures in Fandom and Conspiracy Theory with Corpus Linguistics and the New Statistics

Event organised by the Computational Humanities research group. To register to the seminar, please fill in this form by 11 March 2025. 18 March 2025 – 3:30pm GMT Remote – Via Microsoft Teams. In person (KCL staff and students only) – King’s College London, Bush House (NE), 2.02. Daniel Allington (King’s College London), Adventures in Fandom and Conspiracy Theory …

Seminar | Structure Meets Strategy in the Misinformation Age: a Simulation-Based Study

Event organised by the Computational Humanities research group. To register to the seminar, please fill in this form by 28 February 2025. 4 March 2025 – 4pm GMT Remote – Via Microsoft Teams. In person – King’s College London, Bush House (SE), 1.10. Brian Ball (Northeastern University London), Structure Meets Strategy in the Misinformation Age: a Simulation-Based Study Abstract …

Hybrid Round-Table | Digital Methods in Brazil – Fostering Dialogue and Connection

Event organised by Janna Joceli Omena and Thais Lobo 31 January 2025 – 14:00 to 16:15 GMT In-person, at Franklin-Wilkins Building, London + Online, via Microsoft Teams To register for the event, please visit King’s official webpage Join us for this hybrid roundtable that will discuss the current status of digital methods research in Brazil …

Seminar | Evolution of Moral Expressions in Music: Applying MoralBERT to Large-Scale Lyrics Datasets

Event organised by the Computational Humanities research group. To register to the seminar, please fill in this form by 23 February 2025. 25 February 2025 – 3pm GMT Remote – Via Microsoft Teams. Vjosa Preniqi (Queen Mary University of London), Evolution of Moral Expressions in Music: Applying MoralBERT to Large-Scale Lyrics Datasets Abstract Lyrics serve as more than …

Seminar | Part-of-Speech Tagging & Lemmatisation in Unedited Greek: Simple Tasks, Complex Challenges?

Event organised by the Computational Humanities research group. To register to the seminar, please fill in this form by 1 December 2024. 10 December 2024 – 1.10pm GMT Remote – Via Microsoft Teams. Colin Swaelens (Ghent University), Part-of-Speech Tagging & Lemmatisation in Unedited Greek: Simple Tasks, Complex Challenges?  Abstract In today’s landscape of language technology, dominated by large …

Seminar |  Computational theatre research: leveraging large datasets and AI for the performing arts

Event organised by the Computational Humanities research group. To register to the seminar, please fill in this form by 3 November 2024. 12 November 2024 – 1.10pm GMT Remote – Via Microsoft Teams. Miguel Escobar (NUS Singapore), Computational theatre research: leveraging large datasets and AI for the performing arts  Abstract Computational methods can better help us understand the …

Seminar | Gender-Coded Sound: Analysing the Gendering of Music in Toy Commercials via Multi-Task Learning • 22 October 2024

Event organised by the Computational Humanities research group. To register to the seminar, please fill in this form by 18 October 2024. 22 October 2024 – 3pm BST In person – King’s College London, Bush House (SE)1.10 (FOR KCL STAFF AND STUDENTS ONLY) Remote – Via Microsoft Teams Luca Marinelli (Queen Mary University of London), Gender-Coded Sound: Analysing the …