UCLDH is composed of a management team, an multidisciplinary team of staff and PhD students from across the College, an Industry Advisory Panel, as well as visiting and affiliated contributors. We are affiliated to the UCL Institute of Advanced Studies.
The UCLDH Team is made up of staff and students from across UCL. If you would like to be involved please email lucy.stagg@ucl.ac.uk
UCLDH Management Team
- Steven Gray: UCLDH Director; Professor (Teaching) in Spatial Computation, Bartlett Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA)
- Adam Crymble: UCLDH Deputy Director; Associate Professor in Digital Humanities, UCL Information Studies
- Jin Gao: UCLDH Associate Director, Lecturer in Digital Archives, UCL Information Studies
- Marco Humbel: UCLDH Associate Director (ECR); Research Fellow, UCL Information Studies
- Ulrich Tiedau: UCLDH Associate Director; Professor of European History, UCL Dutch (SELCS)
UCLDH Team
- Mahmoud Abdelrazek: Senior Research Data Consultant, ARC Research Data Group
- Ramon Amaro: Lecturer in Art and Visual Culture of the Global South, History of Art
- Christina Anderson: Principal Research Fellow, SELCS
- Antonis Bikakis: Associate Professor, Information Studies
- Lucy Brownson: Lecturer in Archives and Records Management, Information Studies
- Bonnie Buyuklieva: Lecturer in Data Science for Society, Information Studies
- Martin Donnelly: Principal Data Steward / Head of Data Governance, Advanced Research Computing
- Oliver Duke-Williams: Professor of Population Information, Information Studies
- Ava Fatah gen. Schieck: Professor of Media Architecture and Urban Digital Interaction, Bartlett School of Architecture
- Lilah Fowler: Associate Professor, Slade School of Fine Art
- Adam Gibson: Professor of Medical Physics and Heritage Science, Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering
- François Guesnet: Professor of Modern Jewish History, Hebrew & Jewish Studies
- Nicolas Gold: Associate Professor, Computer Science
- Tessa Hauswedell: Lecturer (Teaching), SELCS
- Andy Hudson-Smith: Professor of Digital Urban Systems, Bartlett Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis
- Kalliopi Kontiza: Lecturer (Teaching) in Computing and Information Systems, Information Studies
- Leah Lovett: Senior Reseach Fellow, Bartlett Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis
- Ed Lowther: Senior Research Data Scientist, Advanced Research Computing (ARC)
- Nina Pearlman: Head of UCL Art Collections, LCCOS: Museums & Cultural Programmes
- Sophia Psarra: Professor of Architecture and Spatial Design, Bartlett School of Architecture
- Jon Reades: Professor of Geographic Data Science, Bartlett Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis
- Kaitlyn Regehr: Associate Professor in Digital Humanities, Information Studies
- Annie Ring: Associate Professor, SELCS
- Vasileios Routsis: Senior Research Fellow, Information Studies
- Simon Rowberry: Lecturer in Publishing, Information Studies
- Benet Salway: Senior Lecturer, History
- Alexander Samson: Professor of Early Modern Studies, SELCS
- Valerio Signorelli: Lecturer in Connected Environments (Virtual), Bartlett Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis
- Hannah Smyth: Lecturer in Archives and Records Management, Information Studies
- Lucy Stagg: Research Centres Coordinator, Institute of Advanced Studies
- Karen Stepanyan: Associate Professor (Teaching), Information Studies
- Matthew Symonds: Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Editing Lives and Letters
- Andreas Vlachidis: Associate Professor, Information Studies
- Photini Vrikki: Lecturer in Digital Methods in the Humanities, Information Studies
- Tim Weyrich: Professor of Visual Computing, Computer Science / Professor of Digital Reality, Friedrich-Alexander University (FAU)
- Patrick White: Associate Professor (Teaching), Slade School of Fine Art
UCLDH Honorary Members
- Claire Bailey-Ross: Lecturer, University of Portsmouth
- Simon Mahony: Emeritus Professor of Digital Humanities, Department of Information Studies, UCL; Executive Director of the Research Centre for Digital Publishing and Digital Humanities, Beijing Normal University at Zhuhai; Visiting Professor, Department of Information Management, Peking University.
- Julianne Nyhan: Emeritus Professor of Information Studies.
- Melissa Terras: Honorary Professor of Digital Humanities UCLDH, Professor of Digital Cultural Heritage and Director of Digital Scholarship, College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, University of Edinburgh.
- Claire Warwick: Visiting Professor of Digital Humanities, UCL Department of Information Studies; Pro-Vice-Chancellor: Research, Durham University.
- Peter Williams: Honorary Research Fellow, UCL Department of Information Studies
- Tim Williams: Emeritus Professor of Silk Roads Archaeology, Institute of Archaeology
UCLDH-affiliated PhD Students
- Martina Fisk is researching how scientific knowledge on environmental problems is produced and used in policy decision making.
- Huihuang Jia (2019-25) works in audiovisual translation, media accessibility and cognitive translation studies.
- Aleksandra Kaye (2018-23) is aiming to develop a more dynamic model of the effects of migration on knowledge creation and transmission. Supervisors: Nicola Miller and Richard Butterwick-Pawlikowski
- Deborah Leem (2017-23), working on computational approaches to deciphering the information architectures of Hans Sloane's catalogues of his collections. Supervisors: Julianne Nyhan.
- Zehao Li (2020-24) is building up computational spatial models on different ancient walls across Eurasia. Supervisor: Andrew Bevan and Tim Williams.
- Bingjun Liu (2019-23), works on widening information access to digital museums via mobile technologies. Supervisors:Oliver Duke-Williams and Adam Crymble.
- Lu Liu (2023-2027). Supervisors: Andreas Vlachidis, Adam Crymble, Deobrah Lee and Marco Humbel
- Xiaodong Lu (2023-2027). Supervisors: Oliver Duke Williams and Adam Crymble
- Rodrigo Oteiza Aravena (2024-2027). Supervisors: Andreas Vlachidis and Adam Crymble.
- Alice Riddell (2015-2023) is doing her thesis on the 'Citizen App and the Digital Panopticon: Lateral Surveillance and Live Crime Tracking in New York City Neighbourhoods'.
UCLDH Industry Advisory Panel
- Rossitza Atanassova: Digital Curator, British Library
- Marion Crick: Head of Collections Management, V&A
- Martin Devereux: Senior Consultant, digitisation.io
- Kevin Evans: Business Development, Adobe
- Geoff Hughes: Business Development, Microsoft
- Jon Mc Namara: University Programs Manager, IBM
- Chris Michaels: Digital Director, The National Gallery
- Daniel Pett: Head of Digital and IT at Fitzwilliam Museum
- Laurence Ward: Head of Digital Services at London Metropolitan Archives, City of London
- Jo Townshend: Regional Manager and Chair, CVAN London, Contemporary Visual Arts Network England
UCLDH Affiliates
- Rudolf Ammann: Designer
- Jack Ashby: Museum Manager, University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge
- James Baker: UCLDH Research Associate; Director of Digital Humanities, University of Southampton
- Gabriel Bodard: UCLDH Research Associate; Reader in Digital Classics at the Institute of Classical Studies
- Nick Booth: Head of Collections, SS Great Britain, Bristol
- Benedict Brown: Lecturer in Computer and Information Science, Yale University
- Liz Bruchet: UCLDH Research Associate; Slade Archive Project Researcher
- Alberto Campagnolo: Adjunct professor of Digital Humanities, University of Udine, and Director of Digital Medievalist
- Chris Dillon: Collection Metadata Systems Analyst, British Library
- Greta Franzini: Postdoctoral Researcher at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Milan, Italy).
- Thomas Funkhouser: Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Computer Science, Princeton University
- Ann Gow: Senior Lecturer, Department of Information Studies, University of Glasgow
- Mona Hess: UCLDH Research Associate; Professor for Digital Technologies in Heritage Conservation, University of Bamberg.
- Lorna Hughes: UCLDH Research Associate; Professor of Digital Humanities at the Department of Information Studies, University of Glasgow
- Stuart James: Postdoctoral Researcher at Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT); UCL Computer Science Honorary Research Associate
- Youkyung Ju Zaveroni: Lecturer in Korean Language, SOAS
- Federico Nanni, Research Data Scientist, The Alan Turing Institute
- Daniel Paul O'Donnell: Professor of English, Centre for the Study of Scholarly Communication, University of Lethbridge
- Daniel Pett: Head of Digital and IT, Fitzwilliam Museum
- Kathryn E. Piquette: Senior Research Consultant and Imaging Specialist, UCL Advanced Imaging Consultants
- Ernesto Priego: Lecturer, Centre for Human Computer Interaction Design, City, University of London
- Lorna Richardson: Lecturer in Digital Humanities, University of East Anglia
- Stan Ruecker: Professor of Design, University of Illinois.
- Szymon Rusinkiewicz: Professor, Department of Computer Science, Princeton University
- Alison Searle: UCLDH Senior Research Associate; UAF in Textual Studies and Digital Editing, School of English, University of Leeds
- Edward Vanhoutte: Coordinator of the CTB (Centre for Scholarly Editing and Document Studies) a research institute of KANTL (Royal Academy of Dutch Language and Literature), Ghent, Belgium
- Shirley Williams: Visiting Researcher, UCL Department of Information Studies; National Teaching Fellow and Professor of Learning Technologies, University of Reading
- Jane Winters: UCLDH Research Associate; Professor of Digital Humanities, School of Advanced Study
- Frauke Zeller: Associate Professor, School of Professional Communication, Ryerson University
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