Claire Warwick, Reader in Digital Humanities

I am a Reader Digital Humanities in the Department of Information Studies at University College London and Director of the UCL Centre for Digital Humanities. I am also the Programme Director for the MA in Electronic Communication and Publishing, and Vice-Dean for Research for the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.

My research is in the area of digital humanities, particularly in the development and use of electronic texts and digital libraries. I am the founder and head of the CIRCAH research group and an associate director of the LinkSphere project, and lead researcher of the User Experience group of the INKE project. I collaborate widely, especially with researchers in Canada and the USA. Details of previous funded research can be found on the CIRCAH webpage.

I supervise PhD students at DIS working on various topics in electronic publishing and digital humanities. My PhD, from Cambridge, was in English Literature, and to find out how I got here from there, please look at the section on career history.

I was a member of the executive committee of the Association for Computing in the Humanities from 2006-2009, and was chair of the International Programme Committee for the Digital Humanities 2009 conference. I serve on the of the advisory boards of several digital humanities research projects, and am a member of the Arts and Humanities Research Council Peer Review College for Librarianship, Information and Museum Studies.

My contact details are as follows:
Department of Information Studies
University College London
Gower Street
London WC1E 6BT
UK

email: c.warwick@ucl.ac.uk

phone: +44 020 7679 2548, internal extension 32548

fax: +44 020 7383 0557

office: Room 12, Second Floor, Henry Morley Building