Events in Digital Humanities
The Department of Digital Humanities organises and sponsors a wide variety of regular and occasional events, including graduate seminars, public seminars, special lectures, workshops and conferences.
Next event
Digital Humanities at King's College London: Talks and Lectures on Wednesday 25 January 2012
To mark the merger of the Centre for e-Research with the Department of Digital Humanities and the appointment of Professor Andrew Prescott as Head of the Department of Digital Humanities, a series of events will take place at King’s College London on Wednesday 25 January. Admission is free and all are welcome to all or any of the events.
Please help us in estimating numbers for catering by booking in advance at the Eventbrite urls given below.
Lynne Siemens, University of Victoria, 'Interdisciplinary Collaborations across Sites, Borders, Languages', Anatomy Museum, King’s College London, Strand, 2pm- 3.30pm, 25 January 2012: http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/event/2740622275.
Tea will be served after Lynne’s talk.
Sheila Anderson and Andrew Prescott: presentation and round table on future visions for the Centre for e-Research and the Department of Digital Humanities at King’s College London, Anatomy Museum, King’s College London, Strand, 4.15pm- 5.15pm: http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/event/2740782755
At 6.30pm, Professor Andrew Prescott, incoming Head of the Department of Digital Humanities will give a lecture ‘An Electric Current of the Imagination: What the Digital Humanities Are and What They Might Become’. The lecture will be introduced by Professor Sir Rick Trainor KBE, Principal and President, King’s College London.
A response to the lecture will be given by Dr. Raymond Siemens, Canada Research Chair in Humanities Computing and Distinguished Professor in the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Victoria.
The lecture will take place in the Edmond J. Safra Lecture Theatre, Main Building, Strand Campus, King’s College London:
http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/event/2740816857
There will be a wine reception following Professor Prescott’s lecture.
Directions to the Anatomy Museum are available here: http://atm.kcl.ac.uk/location