An exploration of male-to-female sexting behaviours and the digital mediation of intimacy, consent, risk, and trust Principal investigators: Rikke Amundsen. In line with the increasing digital mediation, sending & receiving of private sexual images & texts – ‘sexting’ has become a common means to perform intimacy. Project status: Ongoing
Computational Corpus Annotation for Quantitative Analysis of Latin Lexical Semantics (COALA) Principal investigators: Barbara McGillivray. The project will automate the process of annotating Latin texts with meaning information, enabling analysis of how word meanings have evolved over 2000 years. Project status: Ongoing
Creative AI Lab The Creative AI Lab explores artistic and curatorial practices and surfaces in which ways these practices approach AI. Project status: Ongoing
Crypto Without Borders: Investigating Stablecoin Adoption in Humanitarian Crisis Principal investigators: Margie Cheesman, Rory Crew. This project addresses the use of stablecoins in humanitarian aid at a time of unprecedented funding constraints across the sector. Project status: Ongoing
datatesting: co-developing computational methods for socially evaluating public data infrastructures Principal investigators: Jonathan Gray, Elena Simperl. datatesting brings together researchers to co-develop interdisciplinary methods for assessing the state of public data in relation to civil society concerns. Project status: Ongoing
Forestscapes Principal investigators: Jonathan Gray, Maud Borie, Liliana Bounegru. Exploring generative arts-based methods for recomposing collections of sound to support collective inquiry into forests as living cultural landscapes. Project status: Ongoing
Generative AI for critical engagement with the literature Principal investigators: Jelena Dzakula-Fuller. This project explores the potential of genAI tools for student engagement with sources ranging from academic literature to industry reports and media stories Project status: Ongoing
Impact assessment and climate adaptation: Age UK Lambeth Principal investigators: Fatima Wang. Improving charity communications about climate change resilience. Project status: Ongoing
KingsCAT: Capture and Analysis Tool for Social Media Research at King’s College London Principal investigators: Liliana Bounegru, Jonathan Gray. KingsCAT is an instance of the open source 4CAT: Capture and Analysis Toolkit set up to support interdisciplinary and collaborative social media research. Project status: Ongoing
LGBTQ+ Archival Justice: Community, Representation & Resistance Principal investigators: Dr Zeena Feldman. Offering a response to knowledge exclusion and representational discrimination of the LGBTQ+ community. Project status: Ongoing
18 February 2026 Digital X Climates network launches at King's Academics from the Department of Digital Humanities lead the new network examining digital…
18 February 2026 Digital Futures Institute announces new Fellows for 2026-2027 Four interdisciplinary projects awarded Fellowships from the Digital Futures Institute for the…
1 Mar Film screening: Molly vs The Machines 01 March 2026 One-night-only screening of Molly vs The Machines, hosted by Dr Rachael Kent at Picturehouse…
4 Mar Arts Cluster Colloquium 04 March 2026 This round table discussion introduces research taking place from departments across the Arts…