Professor Marilyn Deegan
Emeritus Professor and Honorary Research Fellow
Email marilyn.deegan@kcl.ac.uk
Digital Humanities
King’s College London
26-29 Drury Lane
London
WC2B 5RL
Biography
PhD in English: an edition of an Anglo-Saxon medical text.
MSc in Computation
20 years experience in digital humanities. Formerly the Director of the Centre for Humanities Computing, Oxford University. Director of Digital Resources, Refugee Studies Centre, Oxford University (1997-2004).
Research Interests
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English literature
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Medieval medical and herbal texts
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Medieval pilgrimage
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Textual editing
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Digital imaging
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Medieval manuscript studies
Selected Publications
Digital Futures: Strategies for the Information Age (with Simon Tanner), 2002. Library Association Publishing.
Digital Preservation (edited volume, with Simon Tanner), 2006. Facet Publishing.
Text Editing, Print and the Digital World (edited volume, with Kathryn Sutherland), 2008. Ashgate Publishing.
Transferred Illusions: Digital Technology and the Forms of Print (with Kathryn Sutherland), 2009. Ashgate Publishing.
Being a Pilgrim: Art and Ritual on the Medieval Routes to Santiago (With Kathleen Ashley), 2009. Lund Humphries.
Numerous articles, conference papers, talks and keynote speeches on Digital Humanities.
Research and Teaching
PhD Supervision
Expertise and Public Engagement