by leightonevans | May 15, 2024 | Recent Posts
We have a major – and very exciting – amendment to the 2024 CODAH symposium. Our focus remains on the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the arts and humanities. However, we have an additional speaker at the event. Professor Jordan Frith of Clemson...
by leightonevans | May 13, 2024 | Recent Posts
Dr Troy Astarte (Computer Science, Swansea University) has been appointed as Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Annals of the History of Computing. Founded in 1979, the Annals is long established as the world’s primary scholarly journal dedicated to the history of computing,...
by leightonevans | Apr 15, 2024 | Uncategorised
Since 2007, when Swansea University’s History of Computing Collection (HoCC) was launched, the British Computer Society South Wales Branch has sponsored a historical lecture. This year’s lecture is described below and will be via the web. Lyons and...
by leightonevans | Apr 12, 2024 | Recent Posts
The 2024 CODAH symposium will focus on the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the arts and humanities. As we stand at the crossroads of an AI revolution powered by developments in computer science, the arts and humanities provide a crucial lens...
by leightonevans | Sep 7, 2023 | Recent Posts
The History of Computing Collection at Swansea University has been a base for exploring the history of Human-Computer Interaction since 2007. Recently, the collection has been supporting the Archives for IT and Dr Elisabetta Mori in a project mapping...
by leightonevans | Jun 7, 2023 | Recent Posts
This originally appeared on the CAVRN website on 7/6/2023. By Leighton Evans June 7, 2023 VR headset on sand dune RIP Metaverse. Not my headline, but the leading line of an article in Business Insider in May 2023. As I write this at the end of May, I can...
by leightonevans | May 23, 2023 | Recent Posts
Illustration by Andrea Levy for Conrad’s Against Digital Humanities Many thanks to all that attended the CODAH Symposium last Friday. The event was a success purely based on the talks given by our colleagues, so I am sure you will all join me in giving our...
by leightonevans | Mar 30, 2023 | Recent Posts
May 19th, 2023, Room 221, Digital Technium Building, Singleton Campus The Metaverse Festival, Duncan Rawlinson, Flickr. Used under Creative Commons 2.0 licence. CODAH is hosting a one-day symposium on current issues in digital humanities and digital culture in the...
by leightonevans | Feb 17, 2023 | Recent Posts
We’re excited to announce the launch of two books by members of CODAH. We’d like to invite all members of the Centre (and all others interested in these works) to a book launch event at 4pm on Wednesday 15th March, in Room 104, Digital Technium Building....
by leightonevans | Feb 10, 2023 | Recent Posts
The School of Management at Swansea University has a new series of online talks, ChatDigital. During this series, a variety of experts from both industry and academia will share their insights and help answer questions about emergent digital technology and how it...
by leightonevans | Feb 2, 2023 | Recent Posts
Italian Metaverse in Second Life game. 18 November 2015. ZZ Bottom. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license. CODAH Symposium 2023 May 19th, 2023 (provisional) On the Horizon: Digital Humanities, Digital Culture...
by yanwu | Jun 14, 2022 | Recent Posts
On 19th May, CODAH hosted a half-day event featuring Prof David Berry’s keynote lecture on AI and ethics. As a leading scholar in Digital Humanities, Prof Berry writes extensively on the theoretical and medium-specific challenges of understanding digital and...
by yanwu | Apr 12, 2022 | Recent Posts
This talk, given by Dr Troy Kaighin Astarte on 24th March discusses the role of formal semantics of programming languages in setting an agenda for the newly forming science of computing. Troy contextualises European computing in the 1960s, discuss the emergence of...
by eemoriarty | Dec 3, 2021 | Recent Posts
Dr Martin Porcheron is a Lecturer in Computer Science, Swansea University. His research is predominantly in the areas of human-computer interaction (HCI) and computer-supported cooperative work, in which he draws upon human-centred design and social science approaches...
by yanwu | Oct 27, 2021 | Recent Posts
@7pm on 2 November 2021 Tuesday Charlotte Geater lives in London and is a writer and editor. Publications include Strange Horizons, Hotel, Clinic, and Lighthouse. Charlotte won the White Review Poets’ Prize in 2018 and the UEA New Forms Award in 2021. Created...
by yanwu | Oct 14, 2021 | Recent Posts
Today is the World Sight Day, an annual occasion to celebrate achievements and advocate for increased attention towards eye care globally. To mark this day, Swansea University CODAH researchers released a report ENABLING DIGITAL FIRST: A CASE STUDY OF SIGHT-IMPAIRED...