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On Monday 17 June, we hosted our inaugural conference which focused on the theme Digital Humanities and Artificial Intelligence.<\/a><\/p>\n

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Dr Mara Oliva, Digital Humanities Academic Champion, welcoming our guests. Photo credit: Prof James Ferryman<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The conference was sold out, the sun was shining and we enjoyed a wonderful day of learning and networking!<\/p>\n

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Dr Barbara McGillivray taking questions from an inspired audience. Photo credit: Prof James Ferryman<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Dr Barbara McGillivray<\/a>, King\u2019s College London and Turing Institute Fellow, delivered the keynote address: \u201cCoding Culture: A Journey at the Nexus of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Humanities\u201d.<\/p>\n

We then had a range of thought-provoking parallel sessions on synthetic media, cultural heritage, ethics and teaching.<\/p>\n

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The Synthetic Media Panel chaired by conference co-organiser Dr Dominic Lees. Photo credit: James Ferryman.<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Dr Mara Oliva presenting her work on a VR reconstruction of the New York World\u2019s Fair of 1939. Photo credit: Prof James Ferryman<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Ethics Panel chaired by conference co-organiser, Dr Jumbly Grindrod. Photo credit: Prof James Ferryman<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The conference proceedings will be published in a special edition of Digital Humanities Quarterly.<\/em> In the meantime, you can enjoy a few snapshots from our conference by following our new blog series, starting on Friday, 28 June. First up: Jackie Baines and Edward Ross from the Department of Classics at the University of Reading with a blog on “Breaking Down Generative Artificial Intelligence for Ancient World Studies”.<\/p>\n

Many thanks to the conference organising committee: Professor Roberta Gilchrist<\/a> (Research Dean for Heritage and Creativity), Dr Mara Oliva<\/a> (Associate Professor in History and Digital Humanities Champion), Dr Dawn Kanter<\/a> (DH Officer), Dr Dominic Lees<\/a> (Associate Professor of Filmmaking), Professor James Ferryman<\/a> (Professor of Computational Vision), Dr Jumbly Grindrod<\/a> (Lecturer in Philosophy), Dr Rachel Lewis<\/a> (Research Development Manager) and Dr Bonhi Bhattacharya<\/a> (Senior Research Development Manager).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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